Today again we avoid the distortion type of effects. We never had a phaser here on the blog, so today we have one: the well known MXR Phase 90. Let's have a quick overview of the different types of modulations. The amplitude modulation is the...
For a long time I didn't know why one of the tremolos in Earthquaker Devices lineup is called Hummingbird. When I started this blog entry I was looking for an appropriate title and then I suddenly realized, that the reason might be that the effect...
Let's step out a bit from the good old distortion/OD/fuzz circle. A famous effect type among guitar players is the reverb. But what does it do? Basically the clean signal gets mixed with delayed copies of it, where the delay times are all about the...
So far we had mainly distortion devices. This won't change in the future either, but from time to time we will have some other effects as well. A widely used guitar effect is the chorus. Today we will have a prominent representative of this effect...
Today we have another "essential" effect: the delay. Sometimes delay is also called echo. The basic operation is following: after the input the signal is split. In one direction it goes unaltered to the output mixer. In the other direction it goes through a circuit...