Questions that ask for comparisons between the Strymon Sunset and Riverside usually come back with confusing answers. I’m giving you 3 clear comparisons that are definitive and easy to understand. See which is right for you. Maybe it could be both!
A MIDI-controlled pedalboard can be made entirely of MIDI-capable pedals, or it can be a hybrid setup with some pedals being controlled manually. Learn why I much prefer full MIDI control over hybrids.
Here’s an example of a very well executed small guitar pedalboard build. This board has a trick up its sleeve in that it allows for flexible routing and expandability. It offers a meat and potatoes approach to pedals, while also allowing you to add more to it.
I recently acquired a Chase Bliss Clean Compressor pedal that came from a holiday Chase Bliss Mystery Box. I’ve had the time to play it a lot and compare it to my favorite compressors in my collection. I have some things to say about it…
Do I Need a Compressor Pedal? I get this question a lot. Compression is often misunderstood. It’s too easy to set a compressor incorrectly and get frustrated with it. It’s also an effect that’s usually felt more than it is heard. But set it right, and it’s an immensely useful tool for any guitarist or…
I’ve either tried or or owned just about every major delay pedal out there. In fact, it would be easier to point out delay pedals I haven’t owned than to try and list every one delay I have tried or owned. I’m here to tell you about my favorite delay pedal ever. Like I said,…
I’ve been making a lot of short videos lately to fit the format for Instagram Reels and YouTube Shorts. Here’s a piece in A Harmonic Minor with guitar, bass and drums, squished into a minute-long video.
I recently where someone said that the Wampler Terraform is a digital modulation pedal with analog dry-through. I found that claim a bit suspect so I decided to dig a little deeper. Is digital modulation analog dry-through even possible?
I have to say, I properly tested the Strymon Ultraviolet Vintage Vibe before wiring this review. After lots of playing and moving this vibe pedal around my signal chain I’m finally ready to offer my own Strymon Ultraviolet review.