(This article comes from our friends at GuitarTricks.com – check out their site for tons of guitar-related tips and tricks!!) Effects Pedals for the Guitarist Who Has It All By Shawn Leonhardt for Guitar Tricks and 30 Day Singer, the original platform for online guitar lessons. If you’re a guitarist who has moved beyond beginner guitar lessons, you might have all the standard guitar effects pedals you’d need. Now you may be...
Read MoreSomewhat recently, we were able to check out the Valeton GP-100VT, a nice multi-effects pedal that squished a lot of tones into a fairly small enclosure. Well, Valeton has had a quick turnaround beefing up this concept, and we’re proud to help release the GP-200 Multi-Effects Processor today. This new-gen HD modeling multi-effects processor declares an unprecedented upgrade in order to bring you a better sonic experience –...
Read MoreWe love to dive in and explore any sort of Multi-Effects units that come our way – they can hold so many effects and combinations, the possibilities to what you can create are endless. Today, we’re checking out the newest unit from Valeton, the GP-100VT Multi-Effects Processor. Crammed full of all your favorite effects, amps, cabs, presets, a looper and more, this little machine has got a lot to offer. The design and...
Read MoreMulti-effects tend to get a bad rap, unless they cost upwards of $1000 or more. There are some great ones out there that can be had on the cheap, and we’ve got one for you right here. The Valeton Dapper Indie Multi-Effect gives you access to FIVE different effects, a tuner, headphone connectivity and even a Cab Sim feature, all for less than the price of one boutique pedal. The effects modules on the Dapper Indie are Ambient...
Read MoreLittle, inexpensive and full of options is what you get with the Coral and Coral II series of effects from Valeton. After checking out the Coral MDR and Coral Echo II pedals, today we’re diving right into a little bit of reverb. The Coral Verb II Digital Modeling Reverb features 16 high-quality reverb styles to fit any musical style…and it’s size will fit right onto any pedalboard as well. With an advanced 24-bit...
Read MoreToday’s pedal once again falls into the “awesome and affordable” category, as we investigate the Valeton Coal Echo II Digital Modeling Delay. This little gem pack 16 high-quality delay effects into a super-small enclosure, using an advanced 24-bit digital platform to give you better sound, lower noise and some new functionality. This one sounds great, and for under $75, it’s a hard deal to pass up… Mix,...
Read MoreLoopers, in our opinion, are a key piece of any musical puzzle. They can initially help with timing, practicing and general tempo issues you might have as a beginner, then move on to become part of your rig and, to some, an absolutely essential part of their signature sound. While there are many looper pedals to choose from out there, today’s is a bit different, but only in the greatest of ways. The Dapper Looper Mini Effects...
Read MoreWe decided we’d shake things up a bit here at Pedal of the Day today, and bring you a piece of gear that isn’t a pedal at all. The Asphalt TAR-20G is a miniature guitar amplifier from our friends at Valeton, and we’re going to take you through how it works, and can enhance your tone. Small and light but mighty and boasting some nice options, let’s check out this nifty little amp, shall we? Compact and not heavy...
Read MoreDo we like Modulation effects here at Pedal of the Day? Yes. What about Delay? Check. Reverb? Of course. What about all of them in one pedal, one that fits into the palm of your hand and costs less than 100 bucks? Sign us up!! Today’s pedal is all of these things and more – the CRL-1 Coral Modulation Delay Reverb from Valeton is small, affordable and boasts a slew of sounds you might not expect would fit into an enclosure...
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