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GuitarEffect, a blog dedicated to pedals, effects and pedalboards for guitar and bass.
Welcome to Guitareffect.fr, the French blog dedicated to effects pedals for guitars and basses! Here, we love tinkering, testing and discovering everything that can transform your sound. Whether you’re looking for growling overdrives, soaring delays or dirty fuzz, we’ve got you covered. From must-have pedals to up-and-coming brands, you’ll find information, reviews and tips to enrich your pedalboard. So, ready to make your strings vibrate like never before? Come and explore the infinite universe of effects and discover how to sculpt your sound with the best guitar and bass pedals on the market.
Our latest published articles
Noel Gallagher’s 2025 pedalboard (Oasis)
Hard to miss… Summer 2025 marks the return of OASIS with a much-anticipated tour. Noel Gallagher, the band’s…
Guide to the best wah-wah pedals on the market in 2025
An emblematic effect if ever there was one, the wah-wah is one of those pedals that have left their mark on guitar history.…
How do you manage sustain on your pedalboard?
Sustain is the ability of a note to last, to stretch over time, to vibrate beyond its initial attack. For some, it’s an…
Signal mixer pedals: the ultimate guide to enriching your effects chain
Today, we’re going to talk about a signal blender or signal mixer pedal… “Huh? What’s that?”. So today,…
The 10 best pedalboard switchers in 2025 – Complete guide and comparison
Do you often find yourself tap-dancing on your pedalboard to activate several effects at once? Do you dream of a smoother…
GEMINUS: the new stereo dubbing pedal from KMA Machines
German pedal manufacturer KMA Machines unveils the Geminus Stereo True Double Tracker, a compact stereo dubbing pedal featuring…
New Wake Chorus / Octaver by Catalinbread
Portland-based American brand Catalinbread expands its already extensive catalog with the Wake Chorus/Octaver, a pedal that…
2 new octa-fuzzes from Jam Pedals: the Octaurus
Greek brand Jam Pedals expands its catalog with 2 new octafuzz pedals: the Octaurus and the Octaurus NOS. Octaurus: a versatile…
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Noel Gallagher’s 2025 pedalboard (Oasis)
Hard to miss… Summer 2025 marks the return of OASIS with a much-anticipated tour. Noel Gallagher, the band’s guitarist and singer, kindly posted a photo a few days ago of the pedalboard he’s using on this new tour. A rare gesture at this level – and a godsend for all…
Guide to the best wah-wah pedals on the market in 2025
An emblematic effect if ever there was one, the wah-wah is one of those pedals that have left their mark on guitar history. It’s hard not to think of Jimi Hendrix and his legendary solo on Voodoo Child (Slight Return), or Slash, Tom Morello, Steve Vai and Kirk Hammett, all fervent wah…
How do you manage sustain on your pedalboard?
Sustain is the ability of a note to last, to stretch over time, to vibrate beyond its initial attack. For some, it’s an indispensable expressive element; for others, it’s a parameter to be carefully controlled to avoid sonic saturation. In any case, understanding how sustain…
Signal mixer pedals: the ultimate guide to enriching your effects chain
Today, we’re going to talk about a signal blender or signal mixer pedal… “Huh? What’s that?”. So today, we’re diving into this somewhat obscure but oh-so-useful universe. I promise, you’ll end up wanting one on your pedalboard! What is a signal mixer pedal? A…
The 10 best pedalboard switchers in 2025 – Complete guide and comparison
Do you often find yourself tap-dancing on your pedalboard to activate several effects at once? Do you dream of a smoother sound, cleaner switching between your presets or a simplified live set? Maybe it’s time to integrate a switcher into your chain… Here’s a complete…
