An amp, short for amplifier, is a crucial piece of equipment that boosts the signal from your guitar or other instruments, allowing you to control volume and shape your tone. Guitar amps come in various styles, including valve (tube), solid-state, and digital modelling, each offering unique sound characteristics. Whether you’re practicing at home, recording in the studio, or playing live, the right amp can make all the difference in achieving your desired sound—from clean and crisp to rich overdrive and distortion.
Guitar FX (effects) refer to the wide range of pedals and processors that shape and manipulate a guitar’s signal to create different sounds. From classic distortion and overdrive to reverb, delay, modulation, and pitch-shifting, effects are at the heart of a guitarist’s creative toolkit. Whether analogue or digital, stompbox or multi-effects unit, Guitar FX allow players to express mood, texture, and dynamics in unique ways. Used thoughtfully, they can transform a simple riff into something atmospheric, aggressive, or entirely otherworldly.
A pedal is a compact device that guitarists use to alter their instrument’s sound by shaping effects such as distortion, delay, reverb, and modulation. Typically housed in a rugged enclosure and controlled by footswitches, pedals are designed to be placed on the floor for hands-free operation during playing. They can be analogue or digital, true bypass or buffered, and come in countless varieties to suit different styles and preferences. Pedals are essential tools for creating signature tones and adding colour and texture to a guitarist’s sound.
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JHS Pedals was founded by Joshua Heath Scott in Jackson, Mississippi. He began by repairing and modifying his pedals and then sold modified pedals at the local guitar shop before designing his own. Among his early models were the Morning Glory overdrive and the Pulp ‘N’ Peel compressor. In 2009 Scott moved the company to Kansas City, Missouri, eventually expanding to 10 employees.JHS released the Panther analogue delay in 2011 and the SuperBolt overdrive and Prestige booster/buffer/enhancer in 2012.
JHS manufactures and sells pedals with a variety of effects, including the Morning Glory V4, the Muffuletta, the 3 Series, the Pulp’N’Peel V4, the Andy Timmons AT+, the Paul Gilbert PG-14, the Legends of Fuzz series, the Unicorn Univibe, the Lucky Cat, the Double Barrel V4, the 1966 Series and the Colour Box preamp.
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Gives you the ability to take two inputs and blend them into one output Perfect for putting effects in parallel so that they are not affected by one another When you have a quarter note delay and a dotted eighth delay and you place them in parallel then sum them back together, the effect is that both delays come through more clearly and are not “de…
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The Volume control allows you to set your volume at unity or as a boost to push your amp or dirt pedals Three EQ controls to give you tons of control to cut or boost Bass, Mids, and Treble The rotary switch has three settings: Full EQ, No Mid, and No EQ Low Cut dip switch removes some of the lows if you feel your tone is too muddy and can help you …
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Designed to be one of the most transparent overdrives out there Adds mid to low level grit to Your crystal clean tone and tube like touch response to a less than ideal amp Boosts a crunchy tone into thicker sustain and switches between two gain levels on the fly Delivers all the tonal and responsive nuance that Your amp is missing, and Nothing that…
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Cutting the signal of connect to any instrument pedal Complete geräuscharm This pedal is passive but requires a power supply for LED light It is not a Momentáneo, once activated the pedal the signal stays fit for
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Small Booster. Dynamic boost adds definition and clarity. After 50% it begins to break up the valve amp for an authentic overdrive, finally achieving a tremendous sustain with a warm fuzz. It can reach up to 27dB. Operates at 9V DC Negative power and consumes less than 100mA.
