12 Days of Pedals And Effects, Day 1: Red Panda Raster

12 Days of Pedals And Effects, Day 1: Red Panda Raster

The time has finally come, the 12 Days of Pedals and Effects! Starting today, for twelve days you'll have the opportunity to win some of the best gear around. You'll only have one day to enter for each day, so set your alarms, grab that cup of coffee, and get ready! Be sure to check back here at Pedals And Effects because we're giving away gear every day, starting right now!

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The 12 Days of Pedals And Effects 2017

The 12 Days of Pedals And Effects 2017

2017 has been a crazy year, for more reasons than we possibly have time to get into in a blog post. Which is one of the reasons why we're a bit delayed on this, but we figure it's better late than never! OK - drumroll please..........For the 5th straight year, we're excited to announce you'll have many chances to win a ton of gear during our "12 Days of Pedals and Effects" giveaway which kicks off THIS THURSDAY!

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Interview: Isaiah "Ikey" Owens

Interview: Isaiah "Ikey" Owens

Ikey Owens played keyboards in The Mars Volta from its inception in 2001 to his departure in 2009. For years, he and I were crammed right next to each other, sharing a small space on stage with our pedalboards and gear. Whenever we were on tour, I knew I could count on Ikey to explore cities with me, check out great restaurants, and enjoy the scenery of places we’d never been before. I have so much respect for Ikey, and it was a great pleasure to have had him take part in an interview with Pedals And Effects.

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Vintage Marshall Pedals: The Guv'nor, Shred Master, and Bluesbreaker

Vintage Marshall Pedals: The Guv'nor, Shred Master, and Bluesbreaker

As you might imagine, GuitCon was very productive for Nick and I! We shot some dope videos, were joined by great people, and surrounded by great gear. While over there, Reverb debuted their European web shop and happened to have some vintage gear on hand. One of the many cool things we got to check out were some vintage Marshall distortion pedals.  

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Show Me Your Pedalboard: Neil

Show Me Your Pedalboard: Neil

Today's Show Me Your Pedalboard entry comes from Neil! Neil classics pedals, unique effects and makes interesting use of loops and a multi amp setup. It's been pretty busy over at the Pedals And Effects camp lately, but we wanted to get something out to you this week. So without further ado, let's take a look at what Neil is rocking:

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