Ben Fulton

Ben Fulton is a Libran. He likes long walks on the beach and loves watching the sun set. He likes going out dancing but is just as happy to cuddle up in front of the fire with a good movie and glass of Pinot. He also is the CEO and head designer at Red Witch Analog Pedals.

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Ben Fulton

State of the Stomp: The Art of Placement

It’s not just how you play it—it’s where you put it.

State of the Stomp: The Importance of Contingency Planning

Guitarists are great optimists, but in our technology-fueled world, you need a backup plan.

State of the Stomp: The Beauty of a Loop

Why not put the stompboxes you use only occasionally in a set on a single effect loop?

State of the Stomp: Cleansing the Doors of Perception

Nowadays we can endlessly research all our gear decisions. But is that “knowledge” always a good thing?

State of the Stomp: How Space Can Save Your Pedalboard

Making space to master your pedalboard.

State of the Stomp: Build a Preset Volume Box

This DIY volume level box is great for players who use amp distortion and adjust their gain level from the guitar.

How to Build a True-Bypass Tuner/Mute Box

Create a switcher that, when engaged, sends the guitar signal to the tuner and grounds the amplifier (mutes it).

Build Your Own Series Resistance Box

Here’s a super-simple device that will let you coax new sounds from your fuzz pedal.

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Ben Fulton

It’s not just how you play it—it’s where you put it.

Guitarists are great optimists, but in our technology-fueled world, you need a backup plan.

Why not put the stompboxes you use only occasionally in a set on a single effect loop?

Nowadays we can endlessly research all our gear decisions. But is that “knowledge” always a good thing?

Making space to master your pedalboard.

This DIY volume level box is great for players who use amp distortion and adjust their gain level from the guitar.

Create a switcher that, when engaged, sends the guitar signal to the tuner and grounds the amplifier (mutes it).

Here’s a super-simple device that will let you coax new sounds from your fuzz pedal.