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11 Best Distortion Pedals for Guitar: Metal, Classic Rock, and BeyondMichael Pierce & Giulio ChiarenzaUpdated June 2024 Equipboard is the world's largest community of artists and their gear. Since 2013 we have been on a mission to bring you the best music gear for your money. Read about...
The Boss DS-1 has been on the market since 1978 and is one of the most famous and best selling distortion pedals of all time. It’s also a very affordable one. It’s used by guitar legends like Eddie Van Halen, Jimmy Page, Kurt Cobain, Joe Satriani and Steve Vai. The distortion ha...
What To Look For When Buying Guitar Pedals For Worship If you’ve never bought a guitar pedal, it can be hard to know what you should be looking for. Quite often, the advice covering the process of researching pedals can be a little lackluster. Keep the following points in mind, and yo...
Pedals & PedalboardsGear Art Thompson Senior Editor Art Thompson is Senior Editor ofGuitar Playermagazine. He has authored stories with numerous guitar greats including B.B. King, Prince and Scotty Moore and interviewed gear innovators such as Paul Reed Smith, Randall Smith and Gary Kramer. He ...
Many guitarists don’t considerate it, but a guitar loop pedal is one of the best upgrades for your board. From a creative standpoint, loop pedals can completely change the way you write and practice music. What Is a Loop Pedal?
Looking for the best distortion pedals for your guitar rig? I've got you covered. Click here to find the top distortion pedal (covering everything from blues to ...
Active volume pedals, like active pickups, use an external power source. Passive volume pedals control a signal's volume like a guitar's volume switch, while an active volume pedal controls volume via a small preamp, allowing for more fidelity. Interestingly, some feel that active volume pedals...
Right now the world of direct amplifier pedals is healthier than ever. Whether you’re looking to record some guitar at home, get some headphone practice in or are just tired of lugging a heavy amp to your shows, a pedalboard-based amp can still sound fantastic while being much more compa...
Let’s first start off by saying that the AFX-1 is a little more expensive than an absolute beginner should spend. However, it might be excusable if you’ve been playing for a while, but are new to guitar pedals. If you have a proven dedication, the AFX-1 can be a great starting ...