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Guitar Player Reviews Marshall’s Handwired Super 100JH

13. December 2006

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Well, it looks like those lucky bastards over at Guitar Player Magazine have finally published their review of Marshall’s handwired Super 100JH, and by all accounts she’s a beauty. In case you missed my earlier coverage (back in June ‘06,) the Super 100JH is Marshall’s homage/remake of the 100-watt stack that Jimi Hendrix used to carve [...]

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Your Chance To Win A Line 6 Floor POD

1. December 2006

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Thank gawd it’s finally Friday… that’s all I can really say. And in typical Friday fashion I thought I’d point you towards something fun and free––Line 6’s Floor POD Giveaway (Deadline Passed.) Yep, you have until December 15th to sign-up for a chance to win one of Line 6’s popular new Floor POD digital modeling effects [...]

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Hear Marshall’s New Effects Pedals In Action

28. November 2006

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If you’re in the market to spruce up your guitar tone you might want to note that over on Marshall’s website they’ve posted mp3 samples of their three new guitar effects pedals, the Regenerator, the Reflector, and the Echohead. The pedals seem notable for the sheer number of sounds that they can produce––for instance, the Marshall [...]

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REVIEW: Effectrode’s Tube-Vibe

14. November 2006

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Liquid Tones, Vintage Good Looks, 100% Tube Signal Path The Tube-Vibe is Effectrode’s homage to the classic––some would say historic––Shiftee U-915 Uni-Vibe pedal, which was first introduced to the U.S. back in ‘69, and went on to gain legendary status at the hands of many great guitar players, perhaps most notably Jimi Hendrix, who was obviously [...]

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To Budda Or Not To Budda, That Is the Question

9. November 2006

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Well, I’m once again on the quest for the ultimate wah-wah pedal (actually, come to think of it I’m always on the quest for the ultimate wah-wah pedal,) and after many lackluster years spent with Morleys (yawn,) and Crybabys (same ol’, same ol’) I’m thinking seriously about trying out Budda’s BudWah wah pedal. What I’m attracted [...]

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Coffin’s Blood Drive Distortion Pedal Goes Live Tomorrow

31. October 2006

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Happy Halloween… Boo! And while we’re on the subject of Ghosts & Ghoulies, you might want to take note that the highly-anticipated Blood Drive Distortion pedal (from the good folks at Coffin Cases––who else?!) is expected to be available in stores starting tomorrow, September 1st, 2006. The coffin-shaped Blood Drive pedal is said to sport a warm [...]

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First Look: Effectrode Tube-Vibe Vibrato Pedal

26. October 2006

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Well, here’s a sneak peek at Effectrode’s thoroughly retro, 100% tube signal path, funky purple metal-fleck wonder, the Tube-Vibe –– Effectrode’s homage to the classic ’60s Shiftee Uni-Vibe pedal. Fully configurable––with Depth, Volume & Blend knobs, not to mention internal dip switches and a trim pot––my first impressions are that the Tube-Vibe may just be the [...]

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Yes! Electro-Harmonix Nano Pedals Now In Stores

24. October 2006

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In a world of rather soul-less digital technology, the pure analog tone and just plain funkiness of classic pedals like the Big Muff, Small Clone, and Q-Tron are simply priceless. Heck, many of the greatest guitar tones in 'Rock' have been created with a little help from Electro-Harmonix.

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