As far as guitar effects pedals go, there’s no shortage of simple stompboxes that distort the instrument’s sound, add a delay or an echo, or other basic modifications. Then there are others that take ...

In 2023, many music fans know what guitar effects pedals do. The guitarist steps on a switch, and their tone immediately changes. Some add delays, others change the pitch, and a whole lot more of them ...

When someone with a very science-based or engineering heavy background starts building guitar effects pedals, they deal with the opposite challenges that a lot of musicians run into. They may ...

It’s not enough to have a pressure cooker, you need an Instant Pot that’s also a slow cooker, and a rice cooker, and a yogurt maker. Your video game console is also now a media center and live ...

Let’s face the facts: the name Fender doesn’t initially ring “pedals”. Sure, they unarguably make some of the finest instruments and amplifiers you can buy, but you might question what they are hoping ...

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2018 was a big year in the world of guitar effects pedals, as a lot of boutique companies have come into their own alongside a trend by manufacturers to include presets while not compromising tone ...

Let’s get one thing out of the way right up front: Yes, the main conceit of the $329 Cooper FX Arcades is a little gimmicky. It’s a guitar pedal into which you stick cards to apply different effects, ...

JHS Pedals aficionado, John Mayer, recently tried his hand at demoing gear – namely, the brand’s latest Mk.gee-coded pedal – while Scott was recovering from a serious mountain bike accident. Keep an ...

A Wright-Patterson Air Force Base electrical engineer has stepped into the competitive market of electric guitar effects pedals, helping guitarists shape their sound — and creating a new business ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Incredibly accurate pitch tracking from the additional GK-5 pickup. A smorgasbord of sounds that ...

Local band Sugar Hold on stage. They are one of the local outfits that use a specialized guitar-effect pedal from Poison Noises. The Suga Trem, a specialized guitar-effect pedal from Poison Noises for ...