Pedalboard 104: Creating Tone “Presets” For Pedals WiredGuitarist January 4, 2019 Articles, Pedal Reviews, Uncategorized Love your pedals but wish you had the flexibility of “presets” or “channel switching” like digital modelers? Don’t worry, we’ve got your back. What Is It? Known as a “loop switcher,”...
Ibanez Release New 2019 Lineup! WiredGuitarist January 1, 2019 Articles, Ibanez Guitar Reviews, Uncategorized Happy New Year indeed! Ibanez has finally released their brand new lineup for 2019, and there are some incredible new additions! Here are the highlights… (full list + specs below) In addition to...
Bass Guitar vs. 9 String Guitar WiredGuitarist December 20, 2018 Articles, Uncategorized Any of us who play extended range instruments like 7, 8, or even 9 string guitars have heard this on multiple occasions… “That’s so low… why don’t you just play a bass?” In all fairness,...
4 Reasons Everyone Needs a Clean Boost Pedal WiredGuitarist December 20, 2018 Articles, Pedal Reviews, Tutorials, Uncategorized In a world that seems to be dominated by discussion of overdrive pedals, the clean boost gets overlooked. Most people see it as a pointless volume boost for blues and jazz enthusiasts, hardly applicable to a...
Guitar Amp Wattage: How Loud Is Loud Enough? WiredGuitarist December 18, 2018 Articles, Tutorials, Uncategorized Amp wattage ratings are a quick and easy way to understand roughly how loud an amplifier is, but there’s a lot of misunderstanding as well. Is 50 watts half the volume of 100? Is 40 watts enough to play...
Nita Strauss Signature JIVA10 Ibanez Review WiredGuitarist December 12, 2018 Articles, Ibanez Guitar Reviews, Uncategorized Alice Cooper guitarist Nita Strauss has made an incredible name for herself in recent years, taking the guitar world by storm. Now, she releases a signature model with Ibanez. We want to start off by...
Crank Your Amp Without Annoying Your Neighbours WiredGuitarist December 6, 2018 Articles, Tutorials, Uncategorized Do you ever stare at your amp wondering why you bought a 120-watt amplifier that’s never been past 3 on the knob? Power is important, but tube amps LOVE to be driven hard, they really bloom and shine when...
5 Must-Have Micro Guitar Pedals WiredGuitarist November 28, 2018 Articles, Pedal Reviews, Uncategorized In a world where our cell phones are getting smaller by the day, so are your guitar pedals. Good things come in small packages, and we’ve rounded up some of the best micro-sized guitar pedals we’ve ever...
Horizon Devices Nano Attack Pedal – Available Now! WiredGuitarist November 23, 2018 Articles, Pedal Reviews, Uncategorized Horizon Devices - founded by Periphery’s Misha Mansoor - has launched their newest product today: the Nano Attack! The Nano Attack takes the wildly popular design of the Horizon Devices Precision Drive...
Horizon Devices Release New Pedal On Black Friday! WiredGuitarist November 20, 2018 Articles Horizon Devices - the pedal company founded by Misha Mansoor of Periphery - are releasing a new pedal this Black Friday! With everyone looking for incredible deals this weekend, Horizon Devices are going a...