DS 1
TheBoss DS-1is adistortion pedalfor guitar, manufactured by theRoland Corporationunder the brand nameBosssince 1978. The first distortioneffects unitmade by Boss,it has become a classic effect, used by many notable guitar players. TheDS-1redefined distortion by bringing tight, aggressive high-gain tones to the pedal world for the first time.
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