Learning to play guitar is a lot of fun (and easier than ever), but somewhere around my 500th attempt at the main riff from “Black Sunshine” I got frustrated. I was playing the right notes, but it didn’t sound like White Zombie. In fact nothing I played sounded right – that is, until I added some Roland effects pedals to my practice sessions. Effects pedals allow you to change your guitar‘s tone with a stomp of your foot. This makes it simple to change from the crunchy sound of a heavy metal verse to the clean tones used in wailing…

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