In this video we’ll examine the classic Boss SD-1. Is it capable of replicating David Gilmour’s Tube Driver tones?
The SD-1 came out of the OD-1 […]
In this video I’m presenting one of my all time favourite overdrive pedals, the classic Boss BD-2.
The BD-2 has a transaprent tube amp-like tone, […]
What’s it like to play in a band? I get that question all the time. Playing in your bedroom is something completely different compared to […]
Finding the right overdrive can seem like an almost impossible task. It’s often either too bright or too dark or, it lacks the needed mid […]
Every time I come across a new overdrive I always ask myself – Do we really need another overdrive pedal? You probably have a couple […]
In this review I’ll be looking at the brand new D&M Drive from Robert Keeley. Promising to deliver mids-humped boost and saturated distortion, and the […]
Volume is a crucial part of a good tone but it’s perhaps a bit elusive and easy to overlook. In this feature we’ll discuss different […]
Choosing the right overdrive for your amp can be tricky. The wrong pedal with the wrong amp can sound pretty shitty. However, if you do […]
Keeping a well thought out and tidy pedal board is crucial for getting the best performance from your rig. It doesn’t really matter how many […]
Overdrives are perhaps the hardest part of the whole tone building. You really need to find one that both sounds great to your ears and […]
Most of us, when we try to describe our favourite guitar tone, use words like smooth, warm, creamy and sustain, but it’s not always that […]
We all want that super smooth tone, with singing sustain, that makes our guitar sound huge and impressive. Not all pedals, nor amps, can do […]
I have rarely, if ever, received so many requests for a review. The pedal is already legendary, it seems, blowing one competitor off the field […]
JHS Pedals recently released the Muffuletta – their version of no less than six different Big Muff models cramped into one single pedal. It’s already […]
Classic amp distortion has seen a revival over the last couple of years. That creamy, slightly compressed tone is incredibly versatile and the pedals fits […]
Buffalo FX has boldly tackled the Tube Driver – the overdrive that has defined the tone of David Gilmour and Eric Johnson for the past […]
It’s not often that you come across pedals that stand out as being really unique. Don’t get me wrong, there’s so much great coming out […]
Reverb is one of the most common effects used by both guitarists and producers. Still, it’s an often misunderstood effect and if used wrong, it […]
Tracking down a good overdrive is a challenge for most of us. Obviously, they need to have the tone you want but they also need […]
Are you a slave to your pedals and effects? Aren’t we all? It’s easy to get blinded by all the effects available today. Each pedal […]