I love preamp pedals. But, they get some bad press a large part of the time. And, undeservedly so. Here's the problem: many boosts, overdrives, and distortions call themselves preamp pedals, and they're simply boost, overdrive, or distortion pedals, not preamp pedals. So, what's the difference? To understand the difference, we must first understand how […]
If you've been searching the web for some of the most unique guitar pedals around, chances are you have already come across the name Analogman. This Analogman King of Tone pedal review will tell you all about one of the most coveted overdrives in the music community, so much that you have to wait around 4 […]
We all have our beloved six strings that we adore. Some of us name them, obsess over them, and daydream about them. But, even the most beautiful solid-body electric depends on amps and guitar effects pedals. Otherwise, we can only deliver soulless, flavorless, uninspired sounds. Whether we're chasing a molasses-covered bluesy phrase, a tangy funk […]
Fuzz is one of the effects that are at the top of my list of favorite guitar pedals. If you ask me what would be the pedal I'd take to a desert island along with a guitar and an amp (provided there would be electricity) I would definitely answer with one of my favorite fuzz […]
Keeley Electronics was founded in 2001 by Robert Keeley, in Edmond, Oklahoma, in the United States of America. What started as a small indie company that operated out of a small place turned out to be one of the world's leading pedal manufacturers, with several famous players swearing by the quality of their products. In […]
Among the nearly infinite variety of effects that guitarists have used over the past decades, the delay is definitely one of the most popular and widely used across genres. It can be used for several purposes, and there are also various kinds of delays, such as analog delay, tape delay, digital delay, echo, and […]
As a musician, a looper pedal can be one of your best friends in several contexts, and I think every guitar player should own one for various reasons. This is a review of the TC Electronic Ditto Looper, an affordable but very valuable pedal that packs a lot of impressive features, considering the fact that […]
TC Electronic is a company from Denmark that specializes in audio equipment and is famous in the guitar community for several products such as its effect pedals. In this TC Electronic Polytune Mini review, I will tell you all about the Polytune Noir, a small but sturdy tuner that has been on my pedalboard for […]
Want to sound like your favorite rock guitarist? Or perhaps you’re looking to increase your pedalboard by experimenting with new sounds? This guide will take care of what distortion does to your guitar, why you should use it, and a brief look at five of the best guitar pedals out there right now. What is […]
If you're planning to expand your collection of guitar gear, DOD Gunslinger Mosfet Distortion Pedal might be one of the products you're currently considering. This pedal offers a bold tube-like sound, four independent control knobs, great sustain, and many other benefits you might like. But is it really the best you can get for your […]