Starting tomorrow, Juan will be in Ohio beginning his run of clinics! Partnering up with Earthquaker Devices, Mono, Ampeg and Sam Ash, Juan will be hosting a short run of clinics at Sam Ash stores across Ohio during the first week of December. Juan will be demo-ing the latest and greatest Earthquaker Devices pedals, plus...
November 2015 Archives - Juan Alderete's PedalsAndEffects
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I have to start this post with a sincere Pedals And Effects apology. We had a complete interview with Jonathan Nuñez from the band Torche but our former filmographer lost part of the footage. I decided to offer you most of the video sans the part where we talk about his band and his...
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Today’s Show Me Your Pedalboard entry comes from Dave! Dave plays in an Indie/Ambient group called Our Fair City. Dave is rocking the bare essentials with some additional flavor for fun and wacky stuff should he need it. Let’s take a look at what Dave is working with: First things first, Dave’s board...
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(5 questions we ask artists – the same 5, every time) Today’s entry for the Pedals and Effects 5 features Tera Melos bassist, and pedal junkie Nathan Latona! For those just tuning in, “The Pedals and Effects 5” is where we ask musicians of all styles and all walks of life how they first got into pedals, and...
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While I was building my pedalboard for a recent Deltron 3030 show, I thought it would be cool to share my efforts on a Pedals And Effects video! Since it was just a one off show, and I have to fly with the board in my luggage, the construction had to be tight, small...
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About a year or so ago a very close friend of mine reached out to me about reviewing a fuzz pedal for an up and coming effects company. I’m all about playing with the latest and greatest, and I always have a very open mindset about up and comers. (I’m also always on the...
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Today’s Show Me Your Pedalboard entry comes from Anish all the way from Mumbai, India! Anish plays bass in a progressive rock band called Coshish. You’ve guys have made quite the name for yourself! Anish mentions that after all of his years of bass playing, he only recently started getting into pedals. It’s never ever...
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Hey guys! Juan will be embarking on a brief clinic tour of Ohio next month! Partnering up with Earthquaker Devices, Mono, Ampeg and Sam Ash, Juan will be hosting a short run of clinics at Sam Ash stores across Ohio during the first week of December. Juan will be demo-ing the latest and greatest Earthquaker Devices...
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Pedals And Effects is always looking for pedals that have similar functions so we can make them a part of our “Wars” series! This week’s video is a bit of a stretch but essentially Dwarfcraft’s Memento and CopperSounds Telegraph Stutter are killswitch effects. Though very different, the Memento’s killswitch can be programmed and the...
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This week’s Vintage Pedal of the Week entry is a story about a music industry behemoth dipping their feet into manufacturing effects pedals. The behemoth in question is Marshall amplification, and for a very brief time they tried their hand at manufacturing a series of amp simulating distortion pedals. Photo credit: shortscale.org Marshall of course, is known worldwide...
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(5 questions we ask artists – the same 5, every time) Today’s entry for the Pedals and Effects 5 spotlights guitarist Aurielle Zeitler! Zeitler, a multi-instrumentalist and self proclaimed synth enthusiast, has played in a diverse range of bands including, but not limited to, Two Sheds, Giant Squid and her own solo endeavors under the name...
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Today’s Show Me Your Pedalboard entry is nice and compact and comes from bass player Brad! With the Mars Volta I was using not one, not two, not three, but four huge boards in my live rig. I’m fortunate in that I was able to play in a group that allowed for radical sonic...
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