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What is the four cable method guitar pedals | Boost Guitar Pedals

What is the Four Cable Method?

The four-cable method refers to the use of four cables in your guitar rig when using pedals both in front of your amp as well as in the effects loop...
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What Are Clipping Diodes?

In this guest blog, Alex Millar of Zander Circuitry explains what clipping diodes are, where they are found and why they are used in guitar pedals...
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What is pedal stacking? - Boost guitar pedals

What is Pedal Stacking?

Running a pedal in front of an amp is designed to push its tubes into breakup for some sweet, sweet crunch or distortion.
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What is a true bypass pedal? - Boost Guitar Pedals

What is a True Bypass Pedal?

You'll see it written in a lot of our product descriptions - 'true bypass'. But what does it mean?

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What is a Boutique Guitar Pedal

What Is a Boutique Guitar Pedal Anyway?

You've heard the term "boutique" but can't work out what on earth it means...surely a guitar pedal is a guitar pedal, right?
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Guitar Pedal Terms Explained A-Z - Boost Guitar Pedals

Guitar Pedal Terms Explained: A-Z

Ever wondered what NOS means? Or what the four-cable method is? Our guide to guitar pedal terms answers all your questions...
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Let's Talk Hot Coals and Rangemasters

Since I started stocking the Tate FX Hot Coals, it's been difficult to unplug it from my setup...
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Guitar Pedal Buying Guide - Boost Guitar Pedals

Guitar Pedal Buying Guide: What Do I Need?

All you need to know for putting a pedalboard together, genre by genre...
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Guitar Cable Tone - Boost Guitar Pedals

Guitar Cable: Your Tonal Foundation?

In this guest blog, Chris Buckley, founder of Practical Patch, takes a look at the benefits of owning a good guitar cable...
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Valves in Guitar Pedals - Boost Guitar Pedals

Valves in Guitar Pedals

In this guest post, Duncan MacKinnon of Stompnorth Pedals explains how valves work and why they still rule the roost in guitar pedals...
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Guitar Playing At Home - Boost Guitar Pedals

Guitar playing at home: How to get the best sound

How are you supposed to scratch that guitar itch when the other half despises the volume on your amp set to anything more than 0.5 and you're just not feeling it?
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How to use guitar delay - Boost Guitar Pedals

Guitar Delay: How To Use It

Guitar delay is a great effect, but what are the best ways to use it?
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