BlueShape BOSS Distortion Pedal

Make your music come alive with the powerful and versatile DS-1 Distortion Pedal, a true icon in the realm of guitar effects. Since its introduction in 1978, this innovative product from BOSS has been defining the sound of rock, metal, and punk genres, delivering a hard-edged attack and smooth sustain that has become a staple for musicians worldwide. As the top-selling BOSS compact pedal of all time, the DS-1 Distortion Pedal's unchanged, high-quality design continues to inspire musicians and contribute to the creation of great music everywhere. Its classic tone has been behind the signature sounds of numerous rock legends and is ready to fuel your own signature sound today.The DS-1 Distortion Pedal revolutionized the music industry by developing a unique distortion circuit that produces tight, hard-edged gain with rich harmonics while retaining the unique characteristics of different guitars and playing techniques. Unlike most distortion pedals of its time, the DS-1 delivers clear, buzzy tones and avoids muddy sound at high gain settings.The DS-1's pioneering two-stage circuit incorporates both transistor and op-amp gain stages, critical for its characteristic low-frequency fullness, loved by guitarists who play heavy music genres. The distortion knob offers an extremely wide range, from a mild boost for driving amps and pedals to full-throttle gain for monster rock riffs.Experience powerful tone shaping with the DS-1's innovative tone circuit. Unlike typical tone controls that only cut highs, the DS-1 offers far more range. Turn the knob clockwise to increase highs and decrease lows, or go counter-clockwise for the opposite effect. This feature allows you to dial in everything from tight, cutting rhythm sounds to smooth, fat lead voices, making the DS-1 a versatile choice for musicians.Whether you're a professional musician or an aspiring artist, the durable and versatile DS-1 Distortion Pedal from BOSS is an essential tool for creating overdrive and gain effects, compatible with a wide range of instruments, including guitars.