SixStringSensei articles dedicated the the wonderful world of guitar effects pedals. We’ve got reviews, tips and comparisons. Since guitar pedals are so fun and inspire us to play more, you’ll find a lot of time goes into this section.
There’s a generally accepted order for guitar pedals, and then there’s the order that actually sounds good on your board. Part 2 covers both — dynamics, drive, modulation, delay, the effects loop, and the exceptions worth trying.
The is the Six String Sensei complete guide to the guitar pedalboard. If you are building your own pedal board or commissioning a pro to do it for you, read this first and use it as a guide in your decision making. It will go a long way in helping you decide how you want your guitar pedal board set up.
The reverb pedal is a guitar effect that is almost crucial in any pedalboard. It can help add ambience, or simply soften the decay of notes. Oftentimes, just a touch of reverb is enough to greatly improve the sound of your guitar.
There really is not such thing as the best distortion pedal. However, we can definitely look at some of the standouts over the years and offer a couple of new options that might be the best distortion pedal for YOU.