Guitar Pedal History

History of the BOSS DD-3

BOSS DD-3 Version History DD-2 to DD-3 (1986) The BOSS DD-3 has it’s origins in a September 1986 service note for the BOSS DD-2. According to Andreas Möller (aka Stinkfoot) the cost of manufacuring the DRAM chips became noticeably cheaper. So much so that BOSS decided to roll out the same DD-2 design at a […]

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History of the BOSS DS-1

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Born in 1978, the BOSS DS-1 is by far the most well-known BOSS pedal. Used by the likes of Kurt Cobain, Steve Vai, Mike Stern, and Joe Satriani, it serves as BOSS’s longest running active stompbox. With over 40 years on the market many changes to the circuit have taken place: from slight component changes

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