Where to Put Your Chorus Pedal (and Why)

Where is the best place to put a chorus pedal? In the amps input or effects loop? Guitar pedal order is critical to help you shape the guitar tone you seek. If you've got a guitar amp and a chorus pedal, let's dive in! Check out the Mayfly Goddess Dual Chorus here: https://www.mayflyaudio.com/Goddess/ Support my channel by shopping at: Sweetwater: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/NkYJMb Thomann: https://www.thomann.de/de/index.html?... ZZounds: https://www.zzounds.com/a--3989122 I keep my Mac clean and in top shape for recording with Clean My Mac: https://macpaw.audw.net/R5reE9 Gear I use and essentials Amps & Guitars: ENGL Powerball II: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/DK09jj Marshall: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/rQ4j4Q H&K: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/eKvdvr REVV: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/AW0L0j Guitars: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/GmXrXV Guitar Pedals: TONEX Pedal: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/eKvd4r Tilt Overdrive Pedal: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/Jzb5bR Bonamassa Wah Wah: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/oqRQRb Revv G8 Noise Gate: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/WqXBXP Invader Distortion Pedal: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/EKbQbP Amplitube X-Space Reverb: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/Pyj10z Amplitube X-Time Delay: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/5gaObj Phase 90: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/babRb9 Pedal Power: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/vNzezd Guitar Recording: Two Notes Captor X 8ohm: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/NkBAB7 TONEX Capture - Amp Capture/Re-amp: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/MmnanJ SM57: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/KjKkKn E906: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/75e3eA Home Studio: Interfaces: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/QyPZRM DAW Controllers: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/xkEAEA Studio monitors: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/QyPVOP Software: TONEX MAX: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/AW0Loj Izotope Mix and Master Plugins: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/1reE5R EZDrummer: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/ZQb0dq Find great deals!: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/rQ4jnQ Get a 7% discount from Distrokid: https://distrokid.com/vip/lonelyrocker Join my Patreon for bonus content and support resources:   / lonelyrocker   Plugins and Loops: https://www.loopmasters.com/?a_aid=61... https://loopcloud.com/?a_aid=61735dcc... https://pluginboutique.com/?a_aid=617... I've got Merch! https://lonelyrocker.myspreadshop.ca/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In this video, we dive into the world of guitar effects and explore the best practices for placing a chorus pedal in your signal chain. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned player, understanding the optimal placement of your chorus pedal can significantly enhance your sound. We'll cover: The different positions in your signal chain: inn the amp's input and in the effects loop. How placement affects your tone and overall sound. Tips for experimenting with different setups to find your unique sound. Common mistakes to avoid when integrating a chorus pedal into your rig. Join us as we unlock the secrets to achieving that lush, shimmering sound that a chorus pedal can provide. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more tips and tricks on getting the most out of your gear! ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Follow me on Social Media: The Lonely Rocker's Club on Facebook:   / lonelyrocker   Instagram @lonely_rocker   / lonely_rocker   Threads: https://www.threads.net/@lonely_rocker Index 00:00 - Start 00:13 - This is not a pedal order video 01:30 - Clean Amp 01:47 - Clean Tone Chorus In Front 02:05 - Clean Tone Chorus In Effects Loop 03:02 - Clean Tone Chorus In Front Example 2 03:19 - Clean Tone Chorus In Effects Loop Example 2 03:57 - What's The difference? 04:52 - Heavy Tone 05:10 - Heavy Tone Chorus In Front 05:28 - Heavy Tone Chorus In Effects Loop 06:03 - Heavy Tone Chorus In Front Example 2 06:21 - Heavy Tone Chorus In Effects Loop Example 2 06:40 - What's the Difference? 07:36 - Chorus with an amp modeler 09:45 - Mayfly Chorus Examples 10:20 - Final Thoughts 10:46 - Please Subscribe! Video production services provided by http://spicedna.com For companion blogs and articles visit http://lonelyrocker.com All video content and original music is ©2023 Spice DNa where applicable.