Ask a non-musician to name an effects box and they will probably say ‘wah-wah’; ask a musician to name a wah-wah and they’ll all say ‘Cry Baby’. Made famous initially by the great Jimi Hendrix in the ...

The wah pedal has been responsible for some truly iconic moments in electric guitar; that 'talking' sound you've heard from players including Jimi Hendrix and Richie Sambora on classic songs. Listen ...

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The Cry Baby Junior delivers three great-tasting flavours of wah in a pedalboard-friendly format, while the DVP5 Volume (X) 8 is so handy it could well become a perennial fixture on your 'board.

Cry Baby The Pedal That Rocks The World tells the story of the wah wah effect pedal from its invention in 1966 to the present day Musicians engineers and historians discuss the impact of the pedal on ...