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Category: Amplifier FAQs

link to Pedals vs Built-In Amp Effects: Which are Best?

Pedals vs Built-In Amp Effects: Which are Best?

If you're looking to add some different effects to your tone then you can look at effects pedals or use effects built into your amplifier. In this article, I'll compare these two options so you can...

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Amp Effects Loop Explained: What It Is and How to Use One

If you're getting into effects pedals or are purchasing a new amp, then you may have come across the term "effects loop" (also known as an FX loop) and wondered what it meant. In this article, I'll...

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link to Amp vs Pedal Distortion and Overdrive: Which is Best?

Amp vs Pedal Distortion and Overdrive: Which is Best?

Distortion and overdrive are used in loads of different music styles, but does it sound best when it comes from an amplifier or an effects pedal? In this article, I'll be comparing pedal and amp gain...

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link to Pedal vs Amp Reverb: Do You Need a Reverb Pedal?

Pedal vs Amp Reverb: Do You Need a Reverb Pedal?

Reverb is an effect that takes a very dry tone and gives it ambience which improves the overall sound dramatically and is found in a range of music styles. If your amp already has reverb...

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link to What Size Guitar Amp Do You Need? A Complete Guide

What Size Guitar Amp Do You Need? A Complete Guide

Whether you're a complete beginner or want to upgrade your rig, one of the most important things you need to consider is the size of your amplifier. Different sizes are suitable for practicing,...

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link to How Much Guitar Amps Cost (All Types With 50+ Examples)

How Much Guitar Amps Cost (All Types With 50+ Examples)

If you're interested in learning to play the electric or electro-acoustic guitar, or want to upgrade your current rig, then you're probably wondering how much you need to spend in order to get a good...

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