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NUX Plexi Crunch Pedal Review – Does it supply Vintage British sounds?

Introduction Ready for some wonderful British high-gain sounds? Well, this should deliver! The NUX Plexi Crunch distortion pedal is aimed at delivering those classic Marshall Plexi gain tones in a super affordable pedal platform! This is NUX’s attempt at the classic “Marshall-in-a-box” sound. However, the biggest difference is that they’ve

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Wired or Wireless IEMs – Pros, Cons & What Your Band Really Needs

Introduction Many bands are now moving towards Wired or Wireless IEM Systems (In-Ear Monitoring Systems). Effectively, this means taking your monitor sound—which would traditionally come out of a wedge on the floor—and putting it through headphones you wear! This has many advantages: it allows the stage to be quieter, the

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JSA Harmonic Tremolo Review – It has the Wobble, it has the Vibe!

Introduction We have another incredible pedal from JSA Pedals—the JSA Harmonic Trem! This hand-built harmonic tremolo is an absolute gem. As you might have guessed, I’ve been diving deep into tremolo effects lately, especially harmonic tremolo. We also love working with JSA Pedals, so when I found out they had

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11 Common Mistakes Made by New Guitar Owners and how to FIX THEM

Introduction In this article, we’ll explore 11 common mistakes that new guitar owners often make! If you’ve recently purchased your first guitar or have only been playing for a short time, you might unknowingly be making some of these errors. Don’t worry—you’re not alone! We’ll discuss the mistakes that many

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JSA Nightingale Overdrive Review – The Best BLUES Pedals!

Introduction Yes, it’s time for another review of an amazing pedal from JSA Pedals! This time, we’re taking a closer look at their Nightingale pedal. The Nightingale is JSA Pedals’ unique take on the classic Blues Breaker circuit, featuring their own custom tweaks and modifications. This pedal combines JSA’s favorite

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