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MusicRadar basics is brought to you in association with Boss. Don't forget you can link up with Boss UK on Facebook and Twitter. Guitar effects are a great was for any guitarist with any setup to take ...

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Boss has just unveiled a guitar effects pedal that assumes the familiar form of its compact series units, and yet can do the job of any one of 16 of the pedal giant’s most popular effects. The PX-1 ...

In country music, effects aren’t thought of as the focal point of the tone. If 90% of it comes from the playing, then 4% is from the guitar, 4% is from the amp, and the last 2% comes from the pedals.