What is a preamp pedal, and why do you need one? In guitar amplifiers, the preamp is where tone shaping and overdrive happens before your guitar signal is sent off
The 6 Best Compressor Pedals
Compression is not the flashiest effect for your pedalboard. It doesn’t send your guitar signal into distorted mayhem, or modulate it into dreamy echos and tonal sweeps. Rather, a compressor
5 Must-Own Transparent Overdrive Pedals
Do you love the tone that you’ve finally dialed in with just the right combination of guitar, pickups, and amplifier, but feel that it just needs a bit more “oomph”
JHS Pedals Unleashes the Legends Of Fuzz Series
JHS Pedals pays homage to “the most important fuzz circuits ever made” with its Legends Of Fuzz series. The Legends Of Fuzz lineup consists of four fuzz stompboxes—Supreme, Bender, Crimson,
Screamin’ Deals: Eight Clones Of A Classic Overdrive
Perhaps no other effects pedal is as widespread, reissued, cloned, and copied as the Ibanez TS-series Tube Screamer. If you’ve owned more than a handful of pedals in your life,
Out With The Old, In With The New: 7 Boutique Versions Of Classic Pedals
It’s no secret that the original versions of well-known effects pedals are usually the most desirable. Maybe they used hard-to-find circuits, maybe they were handwired, or maybe battered old pedals
JHS Pedals Launches the Paul Gilbert Signature Distortion
JHS Pedals has launched the PG-14 Paul Gilbert signature pedal, a unique distortion unit meticulously designed to the exact specifications of the guitar virtuoso himself. With the PG-14, users get
JHS Launches a Cheesy Remake of the LoveTone Big Cheese
JHS Pedals has unveiled the Cheese Ball, which Joshua Scott defines as a “meticulous” reproduction of the highly sought after LoveTone Big Cheese fuzz and distortion pedal. Although JHS wanted
