Overdrive Guitar Pedal Effects

Overdrive Guitar Pedal

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Overdrive Distortion Effects Pedals

Overdrive Distortion Pedals - Overdrive Distortion is just another name for a distortion pedal.  Basically, the Overdrive effect is typically a smoother distortion than a regular distortion effects pedals.  Most overdrive pedals try to emulate amp tube distortion through solid state circuitry.  Some pedals even involve power tubes or pre amp tubes to emulate or create overdrive.  Others pedals use tube emulation to achieve the overdrive sound.  It just depends on what your looking for.  Overdrive Effect Pedals can sound great with a little gain added from your current amp.  They tend to give your sound that little extra boost you may need.  Just watch that your sound doesn't get to muddy with to much overdrive added.  It's a great idea to go to your local guitar shop and try out as many overdrive distortion pedals as you can to hear the one that you like best.  Click on the pedals below to read more about the pedals we have listed. 

How to Use A Overdrive Pedal?  First, See How to Hook Up an Effects Pedal.  Basically, when a song calls for an overdrive distortion effect you will tap the stomp box or overdrive pedal to engage the signal to effect your guitar sound.  Hit the pedal again to disengage the overdrive effect.