{"id":255,"date":"2021-04-13T12:21:21","date_gmt":"2021-04-13T19:21:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.guitareo.com\/blog\/?p=255"},"modified":"2021-08-26T12:43:58","modified_gmt":"2021-08-26T19:43:58","slug":"must-have-guitar-pedals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.guitareo.com\/riff\/must-have-guitar-pedals\/","title":{"rendered":"Must-Have Guitar Pedals"},"content":{"rendered":"

We all love guitar pedals. We might even go as far as saying we can\u2019t live without them. Ayla Tesler-Mabe is back, and this time, she\u2019s showcasing her favorite pedals she simply can\u2019t live without.<\/p>\n

As she maps out the effects that live on her board, she demonstrates the different sounds they make on their own or combined with other effects. She provides you a rundown of where and when she\u2019d use certain pedals that add to her unique tone. To dial in her tone when playing masterful riffs and licks in this video, Ayla uses the following pedals:<\/p>\n

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Fender Marine Layer Reverb<\/h6>\n

Reverb adds more life and dimension to your guitar tone. It\u2019s an effect you will see on almost every pedalboard.<\/p>\n

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Boss TR-2<\/h6>\n

Tremolo changes the volume signal of your guitar signal to give it a unique \u201cunderwater\u201d effect.<\/p>\n

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Boss CE-2<\/h6>\n

The chorus pedal doubles your guitar sound to make it sound like there\u2019s more than one playing together, just like a chorus (go figure)!<\/p>\n

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MXR EVH90 Phase 90<\/h6>\n

Phaser provides your guitar with n arena rock tone, perfect for guitar players inspired by Eddie Van Halen. Ayla pairs it with her tremolo pedal to get a cool effect that sets the tone apart from traditional phaser effects.<\/p>\n

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Electro-Harmonix Micro Q-Tron<\/h6>\n

Similar to a wah pedal, the envelope filter changes the frequencies, but without having to control it with your foot.<\/p>\n

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LPD Sixty 8 Drive<\/h6>\n

Handmade in Arizona, this overdrive pedal is extremely versatile and provides a huge tone to your playing.<\/p>\n

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Aleks K Honey Moon Sweet Overdrive<\/h6>\n

Another handmade overdrive pedal — this one is from Vancouver, B.C. When paired with the other overdrive pedal, it produces a large, full, tone perfect for shredding lead parts.<\/p>\n

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Electro-Harmonix Micro POG<\/h6>\n

This pedal adds an effect that’s an octave higher or lower than what your original guitar sound is. It’ll make one chord you’re playing sound like you’re playing three.<\/p>\n

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TC Electronic PolyTune<\/h6>\n

It gets your guitar in perfect tune, what else could you want?<\/p>\n

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By the end of the video, you\u2019ll be inspired to create your own tone and discover pedals that you can\u2019t live without.<\/p>\n

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