February 26, 2010 | Posted by Billy Penn Who likes the Chorus effect? I do for certain things but if you over-use it you can get sonically sea-sick! You know what I’m talking about……
Here is what looks like a cool Chorus pedal. One knob, gas and go as I like to say. The MXR Micro Chorus is designed with vintage “bucket brigade” technology [...]
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January 23, 2010 | Posted by Billy Penn Jeff McAlack from Source Audio talks about the new Sound Blox Pro pedals and expression ring. Jeff was a great guy at NAMM and the pedals are really god sounding with a lot of flexibility.
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January 4, 2010 | Posted by Billy Penn There is a new article on the Articles page called “Multi-Effects vs Individual Pedals”. In this article I take a look at the pro’s and con’s of both multi-effect units and individual pedals and share some of my experiences with each.
There may be some things you may have never considered with either multi-effets or pedals [...]
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December 29, 2009 | Posted by Billy Penn Lovepedal has just released the Provalve 2 pedal. Originally only 100 pedals were produced. But after Guitar Player magazine gave the Provalve an Editors Pick award the demand grew for this really cool pedal.
After many months of consideration the good folks over at Lovepedal have decided to produce the Provalve 2.
Some features include: Dual Channels, [...]
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December 18, 2009 | Posted by Billy Penn Boss just released their new eBand JS-8 Audio Player. How’s their timing with the holidays…coincidence perhaps? Anyway this l0oks like a cool gizmo for practicing all kinds of guitar styles. Check out some of the features.
The JS-8 is designed for the “bedroom guitarist” who loves to jam to their favorite songs or the pro to [...]
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December 16, 2009 | Posted by Billy Penn Sean over at Lovepedal had done it again. Here is a new overdrive pedal he is calling the 8823. The 8823 is a “high headroom” type of overdrive pedal. It incorporates a custom IC which starts to overdrive at very high levels. The sustain is increased because of this and it maintains a low noise [...]
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December 14, 2009 | Posted by Billy Penn Godlyke, Inc. is now the North American Distributor for Providence brand effects pedals and accessories. Providence products are one of Japan’s most lauded brands and are being used by Gus G of the Ozzy Osbourne Band and Robben Ford.
Providence pedals were designed to provide solutions to situations that musicians encounter on their gigs and sessions. [...]
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November 16, 2009 | Posted by Billy Penn HipKitty Products has just released a new boost/overdrive pedal called the Glaze. The Glaze brings warmth and clarity to each note and chord plus expands and adds to the upper harmonic content while allowing the lower register notes to retain clarity and focus.
There are two knobs; Gain which can give you a little boost or [...]
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October 24, 2009 | Posted by Billy Penn Ok, so I’m cruising around the the interwebz and find this totally cool website called Pedalboard Planner which was launched by Pedaltrain. On the site you can build a virtual pedalboard to see how all your effect pedals could be laid out. Choose from 5 different Pedaltrain pedalboard sizes and 26 different effect pedal [...]
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September 29, 2009 | Posted by Billy Penn The good folks over at BYOC saw a need for a great reverb pedal kit and are now delivering!
The new BYOC Reverb pedal kit uses the Belton Digi-Log Reverb module which is regarded by pedal builders to be one of the best digital “spring reverb” modules available. The module’s nickname is “The Brick” because of [...]
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September 17, 2009 | Posted by Billy Penn Mike over at Analogman has released the log awaited new ARDX20 Dual Analog Delay pedal. The new delay pedal is based on the sought after AR20DL. Production is underway with part of the pedal built in China and the final assembly, calibration and graphics performed in Japan.
The new ARDX20 is designed for flexibility as well as [...]
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