By Guitarify on October 5, 2010
Lately I’ve gotten into fuzz tones, especially over the top nasty sounding fuzz. This inevitably lead me to the Queen of fuzz, Devi Ever. If your not familiar, Devi makes exactly this type of pedal, and at the moment pretty much only this type of pedal. She has over a dozen pedals all dedicated to […]
Posted in Gear, Pedals | Tagged devi ever, fuzz, Gear, handmade, pedals, tone
By Guitarify on September 23, 2010
So that’s why I would sometimes get shocked by my mic. This is a really informative series of videos from Taylor music explaining audio noise and grounding. Watch it to learn how to get rid of that annoying buzzing as well as avoid being electrocuted. I came across it on a DIY FX pedal site […]
Posted in Gear | Tagged Amps, circuits, safety, tech
By Guitarify on September 18, 2010
The popular Andy, from ProGuitarShop goes through the history of the delay pedal. Starting with the earliest tape echoes through the current digital offerings. A very interesting and informative piece.
Posted in Gear, Pedals | Tagged delay, echo, EHX, Gear, pedals, recording, tone, vintage
By Guitarify on September 13, 2010
I’m heavily into the DIY guitar scene, sometimes I think I spend more time building and tweaking then playing. So I thought it would be cool to start highlighting some of the incredible work I find in the forums and websites where like-minded guitarists congregate. I plan on making this a kind of ongoing series […]
Posted in DIY, Guitars | Tagged bass, custom, Gear, handmade, reranch
By Guitarify on September 4, 2010
I read about these smashable guitars from Japan a while ago. They are engineered to smash easily and you can then collect up the pieces to be recycled into a new “Smash”guitar. Apparently this is the instruction video that comes with them. This just takes it to a whole other level.
Posted in Gear, Guitars | Tagged guitar, smash