Popularized by Hendrix and Clapton, resplendent on some of guitar's greatest tracks, the wah pedal might divide opinion, but it has transformed the instrument ...

Perhaps no guitarist in metal is more renowned for their use of a wah pedal than Metallica's Kirk Hammett and in a recent interview with Guitar World, the veteran six-stringer opened up on why he ...

Dave Mustaine's always shied away from wah-wah pedals live. Why? Well, overuse among guitarists is one reason the Megadeth figurehead listed when revealing his intention to use a wah-wah in concert ...

In late October 1965, Vox designer Dick Denney visited the Thomas Organ Company, who distributed Vox in the US, to advise on the design of a new line of US manufactured solid-state amplifiers. One of ...

The wah pedal has been responsible for some truly iconic moments in electric guitar; that 'talking' sound you've heard from players including Jimi Hendrix and Richie Sambora on classic songs. Listen ...

Whether it’s because you’ve got stuck in a rut of always using a pedal a certain way, or you’ve never checked out an effect to add to your pedalboard because you couldn’t see what it could be useful ...

Kirk Hammett has been getting flak for his use of a wah pedal for decades at this point, and it's finally gotten to him! Hammett has now announced he's giving up the pedal in favor of… nothing. We're ...

Guitarist and songwriter Peter Frampton – of Humble Pie fame – has put his name to a new Megawah effects pedal built by Gig-fx. Designed to meet his exacting specifications, the signature analog pedal ...

"He’d probably want me to bust that thing out and beat the shit out of it. I can’t bring myself to." "He’d probably want me to bust that thing out and beat the shit out of it. I can’t bring myself to.