You’d think that the only thing that matters with guitar pedals is how they sound. And that definitely is one of the most critical elements — but other factors matter, too. User experience (that relates to how the knobs and jacks are laid out and labeled) and expectation-setting (marketing, naming, pricing) play big roles in…
I’ve been wanting to try this a long time, but finally I scored a used Badger Schism pedal and have been trying blending dirt pedals, at least the few I have on hand. I’ll write more on what particular combinations I got to try, but for now, let me share a few quick tips on…
About 2 years ago, I walked into my favorite guitar store — Willie’s American Guitars. They are super nice and always let me try gear until my heart’s content, so I go there every so often just to try out some pedals. LovePedal Gold Dragon was in the used bin there, and just out of…
I’ve been saving money to buy much needed gear for my rig, and while I have many of the pieces picked out, there are many others where I am still open as to what I’m going to get. The researching and wondering about what to get is perhaps the funnest part of buying gear, because…