Effects refer to electronic devices or pedals that modify the sound of your guitar, adding colour, texture, and atmosphere to your playing. Common effects include distortion, delay, reverb, chorus, wah, and modulation, each shaping your tone in unique ways. Effects pedals are popular tools for creative expression, allowing musicians to craft signature sounds, from subtle enhancements to dramatic sonic transformations. This category includes a wide range of stompboxes and multi-effects units suitable for all styles and skill levels.
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.
Overdrive is a type of guitar effect that simulates the natural distortion that occurs when a tube amplifier is pushed beyond its clean limit. Overdrive pedals achieve this by boosting the input signal of the guitar, causing the amplifier to saturate and produce a warm, saturated, and crunchy sound.
Overdrive pedals are commonly used in various styles of music, including rock, blues, and punk, to add grit, sustain, and harmonic richness to the guitar’s sound. They are versatile tools that can be used to achieve a wide range of tones, from subtle breakup to full-on distortion, depending on the settings and the amplifier being used. Some classic examples of overdrive pedals include the Ibanez Tube Screamer, the Boss OD-1, and the Fulltone OCD, among others
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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£25.98
This guitar effect pedal features round and smooth overdrive tone, excellent dynamic response and open sound. This Dumble clone is a wonderful pedal. It really sounds like the overdrive,This is a pretty amazing wee pedal, it gives beautiful overdrive tones without ever straying into distortion A well constructed low gain budget overdrive pedal. Wha…
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JOYO Vintage Overdrive guitar pedal with RC4558 chip is a representation of the classic TS808 tube screamer. Producing warmer overtones at quieter volumes when used as a clean volume boost, and can achieve a harsher distortion as gain is increased. True Bypass provide transparent tone to keep the best tone quality, aluminium-alloy housing classic s…
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Modified Centaur Overdrive Guitar Effects Pedal. The choice of three switches gives you that Silver, Golden, Red three legendary overdrive sounds. Tone control knob for either fattening the Bottom End or adding Crystal Clear Sparkles to the Overall Tone. Buffered Bypass Footswitch for preserving the strength and quality of the signal. Working with …
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All analog circuitry – none of the latency associated with digital technology. Better dynamics, better response, better tone. Compact Footprint Built in noise gate – Fast and responsive to keep everything TIGHT! 3 Way EQ Selection Made in the USA – 5 Year Limited Warranty
£105.38
An affordable but very effective product, so it allows any guitar player, beginner or expert, to use it. It can be used as a replacement for your old or broken one. Excellent workmanship: The pedal is made of high-quality aluminum alloy material, which is durable and has a long service life. Two fabulous overdrive tones with dual channel:Drive chan…
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