Just because tremolo is one of the oldest guitar effects in the pedal cabinet doesn’t mean that you can’t take it and reimagine it, or that somehow it isn’t fun any more, or that there aren’t new ...

The level of skill, talent, and mastery of an instrument are all primary concerns that help define an artist. However, another crucial facet in establishing identity is having a unique sound.

From the squeaky to the scuzzy, the blipping to the beeping, a collection of effects pedals can be one of the greatest assets in a guitarist’s arsenal of tricks. We geeked out with 16 gearhead ...

Here’s what happened when Emily Hopkins designed to mess with its heavenly sound When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The sound of the ...

Distorted guitars were a big part of the rock revolution last century; we try to forget about the roll. As a youth, [David Hilowitz] couldn’t afford a loud aggressive amp, a distortion pedal, or even ...

Sketchy makes you wait for your fun but once you get a grip of its controls and start exploring the wide-open plains of tremolo you will never look back. It’s a radical 21st-century take on a ...