Chopper honored to be chosen among Top 50 Pedals of all time 3 years in a row!

Yes, for the third year in a row, the Gig-FX Chopper pedal has been honored to be among the best in this year’s  GuitarWorld Top 50 Pedals list:  Mass Effect: The Top 50 Find out why … try one out for yourself!  Xmas is coming, don’t you deserve the best??  

GuitarWorld Award for Chopper

GuitarWorld Magazine - 50 Greatest pedals

What an honor! Our unique and versatile Chopper pedal was voted one of the Top Fifty Stompboxes of ALL TIME in GuitarWorld’s July 2011 issue.  Here’s what they had to say:

Thank You!!

New Delay Pedal

Thank you for all the submissions to Help Name Our New Pedal, both here on our Blog and by e-mail. There are some great suggestions to consider! No further submissions will be accepted. We are now going to gather and sift through all the names, and the Gig-FX team will vote. We will announce the […]

Help name our new pedal!!

Here is the press release and photo of our NEW foot-controlled, variable speed, amazing Delay Pedal.  Sound samples will be available after the NAMM show. We don’t think the name Pan-Ec does this pedal justice – it is a dreamy, mesmerizing, soaring effect; like being in a cavern or a cathedral or something. Pan-Ec sounds […]

How Does True Bypass Measure Up?

True Bypass

Our tests confirm what many people have already figured out—that True Bypass typically degrades, rather than preserves, the tone of a guitar signal. Furthermore, using a gig-fx pedal at the beginning of the chain will actually improve the overall response.

Ringo Starr Tour 2010

Out of the blue I got a call from the keyboard tech for Ringo Starr Tour 2010. It was Ringo’s 70th birthday coming up and a big surprise was planned for Ringo at Madison Square Garden where Paul was going to show up and sing happy birthday. Edgar Winter wanted to have a wah pedal he could use on his keyboards for that song.

Winter NAMM Preview

Winter NAMM Preview

Our NAMM booth in 2010 was at the back of Hall E which is as far away as you can get from the action when we got word Bootsy Collins was coming over. When the funkiest guy in the universe, who provided the bass for James Brown, walks across acres of exhibition floor fighting through all the fans just to say hello to us, we were truly honored. He said he loves the SUB-WAH because it is the funkiest wah out there, bar none.