Benjamin J. Heckendorn returns from a vision quest of Xbox 360 laptop-building and Jasper-hunting to share a new how-to project with Engadget readers. In this episode, he'll describe how to build one ...

Back in the old days, it took external guitar effects pedals to modify a guitar’s sound. As computer processing power has been growing at an exponential rate, software-based effects modelers have been ...

Marc Hubel has created a new range of effects and volume pedals for musicians that enjoy playing guitar and keyboard to easily see what levels are set using an integrated LED display. The aptly named ...

What do you do if you’re in a band and have an old, dead organ lying around? Build a MIDI foot controller, of course. After dispensing of the old organ guts, [Mark] mounted the pedals in a handsome ...

You can learn how to do just about anything by watching videos online. Or I should say, you can find videos online claiming to teach you almost anything. Whether you can actually learn from all of ...