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The Boss 50th Anniversary Edition Distortion Pedal is a special release of the legendary dirt box. Containing the bold distortion circuit that's been a pedalboard staple for generations, the Anniversary Edition comes cloaked in a shiny new metallic finish and anniversary branding - making sure it'll be a sought-after collector's item for many years to come.
It's a pedal that's formed the sound of countless rock legends. Offering a hard-edged attack and smooth sustain that's suitable for all types of music, the DS-1 is endlessly versatile. Pump out heavy rhythms at maximum distortion settings, or unleash searing solos while enjoying crystal-clear clarity. Speaking of clarity, the DS-1's real beauty is how it doesn't mask your pickup characteristics, while still giving them a gritty attitude. Additionally, you can easily clean up the sound with your guitar volume without the tone becoming flubby or muddy. A must-have for fans, the 50th Anniversary Edition Distortion a celebration of sound.
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The DS-1 was first released in 1978, and has been a top-selling pedal ever since. It has stood the test of time, remaining one of the most popular distortion pedals on the market. Its simple but effective design, durable construction and affordable price tag have made it a go-to choice for musicians of all levels. Whether you're just starting out or a seasoned pro, the Boss DS-1 is a reliable and versatile option that will never go out of style.
To celebrate its 50th year in business, Boss has given the DS-1 a special makeover. The pedal now comes in a sleek new finish featuring the iconic Boss logo and "50th Anniversary" branding. Its timeless design has been updated with a modern twist, making it a standout piece in any pedal collection.
The DS-1 has been a staple on the pedalboards of legendary musicians for decades. Artists such as Kurt Cobain, Steve Vai, and Eddie Van Halen have all used the Boss DS-1 to create their iconic sounds. Its ability to deliver heavy distortion while maintaining clarity and dynamics has made it a must-have for rock guitarists everywhere.