by JD Sleep | May 13, 2015 | Blog
I attended a talent show last night. After the show I was talking to one of the guitar players in the band that had played earlier. He had only been playing guitar for less than six months. He said a couple things that made me think. 1)”There’s always...
by JD Sleep | May 6, 2015 | Blog, Website Updates
You may have noticed that there is a new “Tab”* on the website labeled “Schematics”. Long ago we thought it would be a good idea to have a central place where all the schematics were listed on one page. So the page has been buried in the...
by JD Sleep | May 1, 2015 | Blog
We are hoping to have a kit for this excellent pedal soon!
by JD Sleep | Apr 20, 2015 | Blog
Analog Man wrote an excellent article for Reverb.com about Marshall’s distortion pedal “The Guv’nor”. Check out the article HERE. In the article he mentions that there are kits available. That would be us, General Guitar Gadgets!...
by JD Sleep | Apr 19, 2015 | Blog
In our world of Do-It-Yourself (DIY) stompboxes, the possibilities are limitless. One of the main attractions to DIY effects is that you can add “bells and whistles”, extra controls for all kinds of parameters. I am a heavy-duty DIY stompbox builder, but...
by JD Sleep | Dec 4, 2014 | Uncategorized
Announcing the new Ross Compressor Replica Kit at General Guitar Gadgets. We have finally come up with a great kit for a Ross Compressor. Very nice sounding compression. Using the true and tested age-old design. Uses the RE CA3080 IC for excellent sound! Includes...
by Joy Sleep | Sep 22, 2014 | Favorite Artists
As part of our new look, we hope to have a steady rotation of excellent performers on the homepage slider. If you would like to be considered as one of our guest performers on the homepage, contact us and we’ll see about putting you/your group in the lineup! We...
by JD Sleep | Jul 24, 2014 | Special Sale
Checkout reverb.com for several great General Guitar Gadgets stompboxes that are for sale now. We decided to post them there instead of in our own store so that they would get more exposure. Check it out! Thanks! JD Sleep General Guitar...
by JD Sleep | Jul 16, 2014 | Building Guitar Effects, Website Updates
Here at General Guitar Gadgets we hope to be a great resource for DIY effects for bass players. This week we have released four new projects and kits for bass. Three of the kits are modifications of some classic pedals and are provided courtesy of J. Michael...
by JD Sleep | Jul 11, 2014 | Build Tips, Building Guitar Effects
What is a “Router” anyway? This is the name I gave to a category of stompbox projects on our site. These “routers” simply send (route) your signal somewhere. For example an AB switch or a mixer. Some of you alert GGG fans have probably...
