How to turn a poor reverb into a very useful reverb.

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FOR INFO ON HOW I DID THIS CHECK HERE! I’ve been working on this for a few days now. I purchased one of these: http://www.behringer.com/EN/Products/RV600.aspx, a Behringer RV600 Reverb Machine for a couple of quid. It’s supposed to be a replica of the Line 6 Verbzilla pedal (more info on that one here: http://line6.com/tonecore/verbzilla.html) and it does … Read more

Fred Briggs – Fuzz

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Here is an interesting take on the classic fuzz face design. Note fun “Sag” control and the piggy backed transistors which allow you to tailor the gain of the first transistor just to taste 🙂 This thing can go from light overdrive to full of spatter fuzz depending on your guitar volume and the sag … Read more

Nick Greer – Green Giant

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Thanks again to the Freestompboxes community (samhambone for the original scheme and purplepeopleeater for the cleaned up version) we have a schematic for the Nick Greer Green Giant overdrive pedal. As you can see it’s a simple “Electra Overdrive” with a pot added between the diodes and the signal to raise the clipping threshold. It’s … Read more