BOSS ANNOUNCE DSP-POWERED TE-2, MO-2 & DA-2 COMPACT PEDALS

Posted on Mon 21 January 2013 in General News • Tagged with Boss, da-2, da-2 adaptive distortion, effect pedal, guitar pedal, mo-2, mo-2 multi overtone, namm, namm 2013, te-2, te-2 tera echo

Boss TE-2, MO-2 and DA-2Enhancing the ubiquitous line of BOSS compacts, Roland have announced the production of three more flavours of guitar goodness, the TE-2 Tera Echo, DA-2 Adaptive Distortion and MO-2 Multi Overtone. Each give away their sonic character in their name (as with many of the BOSS compacts that have gone before …


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DIGITECH WHAMMY REVIEW

Posted on Fri 11 January 2013 in entries • Tagged with digitech, effect pedal, guitar pedal, whammy, whammy 5, whammy dt, whammy pedal, whammy v

Digitech Whammy VThe Digitech Whammy is another legendary pedal whose reputation precedes it & one could perhaps view it as Digitech's most significant product. While Harman's Digitech brand is largely known for budget effects pedals that offer a certain amount of bang for your buck, the Whammy has always been a unit that …


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ELECTRO-HARMONIX RAVISH SITAR PEDAL REVIEW

Posted on Wed 12 December 2012 in entries • Tagged with effect pedal, electro harmonix, guitar pedal, john mclaughlin, mahavishnu orchestra, ravi shankar, ravish, sitar

Electro-Harmonix Ravish Sitar PedalFrom simple one-knob pedals such as the Neo Clone, all the way through to some of the most complicated units on the market, the Electro-Harmonix range of stomp boxes is certainly an eclectic mix to say the least. The Ravish Sitar falls into the latter category &, after having seen many …


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PROCO RAT REVIEW

Posted on Wed 05 December 2012 in entries • Tagged with distortion pedal, effect pedal, guitar pedal, proco, rat, rat 2

ProCo Rat 2For those of you who are unfamiliar with it, let me take a moment to introduce you to the truly legendary ProCo RAT! This pedal began life as a custom order unit back in 1978 but, due to its popularity, ProCo began mass-producing it only a year later. In 1988 …


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MOOER MICRO SERIES REVIEW

Posted on Wed 21 November 2012 in entries • Tagged with ana echo, ana echo analogue delay, black secret distortion, blade metal distortion, blues crab, cruncher distortion, effect pedal, green mile overdrive, guitar pedal, hustle drive distortion, mad1, mbd1, mds1, mds2, mds3, mds4, mfz3, mmd1, mod1, mooer, mooer micro series, mps1, mrv1, mtr1, ninety orange, ninety orange analogue chorus, pitch box harmony, shimverb, shimverb digital reverb, trelicopter optical tremolo, triangle buff, ultra drive distortion

Mooer MCH1 Ensemble King Analog Chorus Effects PedalAs far as effects pedals are concerned, the majority of them tend to fall into one of two categories: cheap & cheerful (which is okay for the younger player, or possibly for those effects that we don't use all that often); or higher priced units whose tried & tested reputation has earned …


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FUZZ PEDAL COMPARISON VIDEO

Posted on Mon 15 October 2012 in entries • Tagged with akai, big muff, Boss, effect pedal, electro harmonix, fuzz factory, fuzz pedal, fz-5, guitar pedal, z.vex

Z.Vex Fuzz FactoryIn this video Lee and Dan test out four of the most popular Fuzz pedals on the market - the Boss FZ-5, the Electro Harmonix Big Muff, the Akai Fuzz and the Z.Vex Fuzz Factory! Have a listen for yourself and find out which one you prefer!

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DIGITECH ISTOMPS - NOW £99!

Posted on Wed 10 October 2012 in General News • Tagged with digitech, effect pedal, guitar pedal, istomp

DigiTech iStompWhile stocks last, you can grab a DigiTech iStomp for just £99 (usually £139)! Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to grab one of the most flexible effect pedals on the market for a fantastic price!

The DigiTech iStomp isn't hard-wired to perform one particular type of effect - instead it can …


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TC ELECTRONIC FLASHBACK X4 PEDAL

Posted on Wed 19 September 2012 in General News • Tagged with delay pedal, effect pedal, flashback, flashback x4, guitar pedal, looper pedal, tc electronic, toneprint

TC Electronic Flashback X4 PedalTC Electronic announce the Flashback X4 delay and looper pedal, which is essentially an expanded Flashback pedal. The Flashback X4 improves on the standard Flashback pedal by featuring 3 preset slots with individual bypass switches, 4 toneprint slots and a fully featured looper. The Flashback X4 also features more built-in …


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VOX STOMPLAB EFFECT PEDALS

Posted on Wed 12 September 2012 in General News • Tagged with bass pedal, effect pedal, guitar pedal, stomplab, stomplab ib, stomplab ig, stomplab iib, stomplab iig, Vox

VOX StompLab PedalsVOX announce a new series of effects pedals! The StompLab range is made up of the StompLab IG, which provides 103 types of modelling effects, the StompLab IIG with 104 types, the StompLab IB with 60 types and the StompLab IIB with 61 types.

Each pedal features presets that are …


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ELECTRO-HARMONIX SUPEREGO SYNTH PEDAL REVIEW

Posted on Mon 30 July 2012 in entries • Tagged with effect pedal, electro harmonix, guitar effect pedal, guitar pedal, superego, synth pedal

Electro-Harmonix Superego Synth PedalElectro-Harmonix don’t make average guitar pedals – every pedal in their entire range offers something completely unique and interesting, whether it be tone, a specific control or an effect that warps your guitar sound into something completely different (see their Ravish Sitar pedal for an example of this last one …


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