We all know that feeling, we want to buy our first guitar because we are ready to start on the path to stardom, but what should we buy?

Well, in the guitar world there are many variables. So many shapes and colours to choose from. That’s before we even dive into the world of price.

Or, on the other hand, you might have been playing for several years and just want to treat yourself to your dream guitar.

Before you step foot into the guitar store you need to develop an idea of what you think you might want.

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When it comes to buying a new bass guitar, many people enter the world of bass guitars blindly, not knowing whether to go for a 4-string, 5-string, or even being able to answer the question “what is a bass guitar?”.

This article should both shed some light on the wonderfully powerful instrument that is a bass guitar, as well as pointing you in the right direction to getting your own bass guitar.

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Effects pedals are really fun to use. They open up a whole new world of possibilities, whether you’re using them with an instrument such as a guitar, or with your voice.

Besides your standard overdrive and distortion pedals, flanger, phaser, delay, and other types, there is the looper pedal.

While it’s probably the hardest one to master, it’s the effect that gives you pretty much unlimited possibilities.

But what’s the best looper pedal you could get?

In this article, we will go over some of the most important specs and features you should look for, as well as looper pedal reviews of the best models currently on the market.

So, let’s get started!

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I remember the first time I actually saw and held an electric guitar.

My friend got one for his birthday and invited me over to try it out. As he plugged it into the amp, I was disappointed with the sound. It just lacked something.

I tried to explain it to him, and he finally understood me.

He turned on the distortion.

As probably the most commonly used pedal across various genres, the distortion pedal has many different and interesting applications.

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Once you’ve ventured into the world of guitar pedals, you can hardly go back.

With so many different utility and effects pedals out there, finding the right one for your needs can be a real hassle.

Delay pedals offer unique and interesting possibilities when it comes to experimenting with your guitar sound. But choosing the best delay pedal isn’t that simple.

This article will focus on different types of delay pedals, their features, as well as delay pedal reviews.

Let’s get started!

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