If you have a proven dedication, the AFX-1 can be a great starting point for a guitar rig. Aside from a tuner, it has most of the things you’ll likely end up buying for your pedalboard anyway. When you consider it from that point of view, the AFX-1 is actually a decent value f...
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Guitar effects pedals, also known as "stomp-boxes," are yet another useful tool in the guitar player’s toolbox for tone shaping. They are foot-pedal boxes that provide sound effects for the guitar. The key to getting that guitar tone you strive for comes down to an effects unit of som...
Welcome to Keeley Electronics, where we offer next-generation guitar pedal effects, designed and built in the USA.
Welcome to Keeley Electronics, where we offer next-generation guitar pedal effects, designed and built in the USA.
If you’re a shredder and are looking for a pedal to boost your sustain, or if you’re a funk and jazz guitarist looking for an octave pedal for live looping, we’ve got very angle considered. For the ultimate guitar pedal buyers guides and stompbox resources, you’re in the right ...
When things are getting more psychedelic, I might adjust the rate and depth accordingly. For something with a vintage funk flair, I might turn the rate up and the depth a little lower. Heck, I’ve even found a use for this during songs inspired by vintagecountry guitarriffs of the past...
Guitar modes lesson 1: The Ionian mode is the same as the major scale – here’s what makes it work He was one of blues guitar’s great unsung heroes, renowned for his raw energy, fiery lead work and funky rhythms – the story and playing behind the ‘Otis Redding of guitar’ “Thes...
But if you want the end-all of the Dunlop line, check out the535Q. This model allows you to adjust the Q-value, or high range of the wah, which allows endless options for adjustment between your wah’s tone and your guitar’s different pickups. It also features a six-way switch tha...
We’re living in a golden age of pedals! But with so many models, how do you choose? Simple — join Sweetwater as we dive into the best guitar pedals of 2023