The best compressor pedals are designed to make your guitar tone sound balanced, even and controlled. Although some guitarists like to use compression on their overdrive channels, the compressor’s ...

While many players are happy to invest in multiple overdrive reverb and delay pedals, there could be another type of effect that could enhance their guitar tone that they'll only need to buy once. And ...

Every electric guitarist should have a few pedals in their arsenal to help shape their instrument's tone, boost its dynamics or sonic capabilities, or perform practical duties to ensure they always ...

Abasi Concepts has launched its second-ever pedal in the form of the Micro-Aggressor Compressor. Back in 2018, the firm – which is headed by Animals As Leaders virtuoso Tosin Abasi – partnered with ...

Buying and building your own guitar effects pedal set is almost as much fun as learning to play the guitar that you plug into them. Whether you're seeking to emulate the sound of your heroes or strike ...

IK Multimedia has been in the guitar rig emulation game for a long time. It released the first version of AmpliTube way back in 2002. And while the company has branched out quite a bit since then into ...

“It’s possible the past 10 years could become the first decade of pop music to be remembered by history for its musical technology rather than the actual music itself,” wrote Eric Harvey at the end of ...