Posts tagged "Guitar Pedals"

How to Mod(ify) Guitar Effects: A Beginner’s Guide to Pedal Modding

For as long as there have been musical instruments, there have been modders—users who want to improve or enhance a device to make it meet their specific needs or performance requirements. The development of electronic musical effect pedals in the 1960s set off a wave of invention that has really…Click on the title for more

How to Mod(ify) Guitar Effects: A Beginner’s Guide to Pedal Modding

All the boards at the Summer NAMM 2018 Stompbox Booth

Hey box stompers in the Nashville area! We at at Summer NAMM 2018 with a booth with all these boards for you to try, come and have fun and meet some nice folks and their great sounding pedals! we are at booth 1058!Click on the title for more

All the boards at the Summer NAMM 2018 Stompbox Booth

Prince’s Pedalboard Around 2012

The other day, one of our interns tragically spelled "pedals" with a "t" - guitar "petals" - which is actually kind of cute, since our beloved stompboxes do, in a way, look like colorful (square) petals. For fun, I Googled "petal shaped pedalboard" and this image popped up. A sense…Click on the title for more

Prince’s Pedalboard Around 2012

Send Medicine’s guitar pedals in “July Eyes”

Inspired by the mind expanding sounds of the '60s, Send Medicine began as the solo project for Toronto based singer/songwriter Julian Hacquebard in the summer of 2012. Now based in Los Angeles and expanded to five (and at times six) members , the band, in debut album "Scary Aquarius Daughter" honed…Click on the title for more

Send Medicine’s guitar pedals in “July Eyes”

Lola Colt’s guitar pedals

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I_s2nakjoNw London-based sextet, Lola Colt, is moody, enigmatic, and offer such a palpable, otherworldly music that it's easy to find yourself swept up in their sound and tumbling down dark corridors led by a slew of fuzzy guitars, soaring melodic swells, and a set of siren-like vocals. With such a layered,…Click on the title for more

Lola Colt’s guitar pedals

Kassassin Street’s Pedals, Synths and Creative Process

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1uyYOZ7lXs4 Hailing from the UK's Southsea region, Kassassin Street brings a refreshingly breezy approach to psychedelia, with a danceability factor that will intrigue music fans nostalgic of the glorious psych pop British bands of the late '80s and early '90s, from the Charlatans to The Stone Roses to Happy Mondays. Throughout their still…Click on the title for more

Kassassin Street’s Pedals, Synths and Creative Process

All the videos of new pedals at NAMM 2017

So are you browsing a hundred sites to see all the videos of the various pedals unveiled at NAMM? No need, it's all in one page over here! Clicking on the images will open the pedal's video. Click on the title for more

All the videos of new pedals at NAMM 2017

Best Guitar Pedals of 2016 according to Gearphoria

Our friends at Gearphoria recently published the list of the best guitar FX of 2016. Below you can find an interactive gallery linked to this article - each picture links to the pedal's most popular YouTube video! You can read the reviews for each pedal in the full feature in the…Click on the title for more

Best Guitar Pedals of 2016 according to Gearphoria

Surf Rock is Dead’s Guitar Pedals

With a sound both meditative and gothy, Brooklyn duo Surf Rock is Dead pairs sunny melodies to melancholic tinges, ala the Drums. Their guitar sound, although not distorted, has heavy shoegazer leanings, a genre that's tightly connected to the use of stompboxes. Since guitarist Kevin Pariso confided us that he often gets asked about the…Click on the title for more

Surf Rock is Dead’s Guitar Pedals

Ghost King’s guitar pedals on “Bones”

Bones by Ghost KingGhost King's 2016 debut album "Bones" impressed our friends at The Deli so much that they made it NYC Record of the Month back in April. The album features what could be seen (and heard) as a noteworthy recap of the (indie) guitar rock sound of the '90s, with references to…Click on the title for more

Ghost King’s guitar pedals on “Bones”

Jessie Clavin of Bleached: favorite stompboxes

Our first thought when we heard "Wednesday Night Melody" - the new single by Los Angeles power pop trio Bleached - was: "This song should be on Rock Band!" - which, if you think about it for a minute or two - is a heck of a compliment. The ladies' 2016 record "Welcome…Click on the title for more

Jessie Clavin of Bleached: favorite stompboxes

Future Punx and the creative process

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Future Punx and the creative process