Many gutarists swear on the sound of overdriven tube amps. Effect builders know this and therefore like to come up with designs that emulate the sound of such overdriven amps. These are generally called emulation or simulation effects. We already had two of these, the...
As I already stated earlier: I love double pedals. I simply love when everything is in one package for the basic sound. Therefore I always was interested in the Fulltone Fulldrive series. The Fulldrive 2 Mosfet is a nice OD, that reaches the crunchier, growling...
I always liked the two-channel boost + OD solutions. If the basic sound is good then these are more versatile, if you are lucky one pedal can cover all your OD/dist/fuzz needs and save you considerable space on your board. Today's pedal is such a...
When talking about overdrive/distortion pedals the sounds of tube amps were always considered as standard. Many have tried to emulate these sounds - some with better results, some with worse. I personally think that the sound of a tube amp can't be substituted by a...
I pondered a lot what should be the first pedal to write about. Obviously it had to be some kind of overdrive or distortion :) Of course I didn't want to choose something too well known. Also I wanted to write about something that is...