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Building a Pedalboard
Reader, listener and friend David challenges me again, this time to write an article on building your first pedalboard. He wanted to know what to consider in terms of function, what pedals were general recommendations in terms of function, what order to put them in and what other considerations go into building a pedal board. He also wanted to know if one pedal board was all that was needed for all electric and acoustic guitars with pickups.
Rat Evolution
There are probably a zillion different distortion pedals out there. The ProCo RAT is the one that I have found most useful and now JHS have given us all the different RATs in one cage (stomp box)
Getting a Great First Electric Guitar - That You’ll Want to Play - Squier Affinity Stratocaster
Can you get a decent starter electric for around $300?