You’re Using Your Boss DS-1 All Wrong! [No Really, You Are]

It’s over 40 years old and it’s still amazing. But are you using it all wrong? Life too short for long YouTube videos? Please see the ‘Interesting bits and go-to sections’ information below. Welcome to the show! I have to say I wasn’t looking forward to this one – Mick here, hello. But dear Daniel, resilient, courageous and overflowing with enthusiasm, managed to convince me it was worth it. For the venerable Boss DS-1 is over 40 years young and it has been purchased more than any other guitar effects pedal, like, ever, at least according to the information we have. How can so many people be wrong? Thusly, armed with only a real vintage one, a new one, a couple of classic amps and a RAT for good measure, we charge onto the field of battle and cry, “They can take my dignity, but they’ll never take my distortion!“ (And it better be a DS-1, Wallace.) Confused by the noise/hiss at 11:02 ? Whats the deal with the noise up and down? When we’re talking, you’re hearing the voice mics above our heads which are ga