Do you want to make your guitar lines sound more like a human voice? A great tool to help with this is the wah-wah pedal (wah pedal.) If you're wondering what a wah pedal is and how it works, read on. The wah is one of the most iconic guitar pedals that a guitarist can add to their signal chain. Since the advent of the wah pedal, it has found a home in the hearts of … [Read more...] about What Does a Wah Pedal Do, and How Does it Work?
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How Does a Guitar Pedal Work
Have you ever wondered what those little shiny boxes are that guitar players (not limited to just shoegazers) can spend most of the night stomping on and off? Those boxes are guitar pedals. Your next question might be "how does a guitar pedal work?" What Is a Guitar Pedal? Guitars can make some cool sounds. Very often, when you hear a guitar make a sound … [Read more...] about How Does a Guitar Pedal Work
What Is a Loop Pedal and How Does a Looper Work?
Know by various names, guitar loop pedals or loopers are those pedals that let you record parts of a song and then play it back. If you ever wondered what a loop pedal is (also known as loopers) and how they work, this post will help get you up to speed. Loop pedals are essential for almost all guitarists, whether soloing or playing with a band, and they're also a powerful … [Read more...] about What Is a Loop Pedal and How Does a Looper Work?
Essential Guitar Pedals for Metal
This post will cover the various guitar pedals that play an essential role in the sound of metal music. If you're a metal guitarist looking to expand your sound palette but unsure of what pedals to add to your pedalboard, this article is for you. Guitar pedals often play a crucial part in achieving many sounds that are integral to many music genres. The metal genre of music … [Read more...] about Essential Guitar Pedals for Metal
What Is a Chorus Pedal and How Does It Work?
Are you trying to get a rich and lush guitar tone? Then you've probably heard about chorus pedals. If you're still wondering what a chorus pedal is and how it works then this post will help get you up to speed. When someone says the word chorus, your might think of the catchiest part of the song. But that's not what we're talking about here. A chorus effect is when sounds … [Read more...] about What Is a Chorus Pedal and How Does It Work?