Tools, Tones and Toys for Guitarists
:The almighty 1134 Fuzz from FH(fx): In the last year or so I’ve met some great pedal builders, one of the cats that comes to mind is Tom Dalton. A man on a mission to build a new breed of fuzz tones and useful gadgets. With the combination of avant-garde artwork and intelligent designs Dalton’s … Read more
Heavy Deavy Skull Fuzz by Vintage FX And this one I am very excited to tell you about, cause I designed the artwork for it…hehehe. My buddy Dave Archer built this pedal as a signature pedal for the band The Warlocks, one of my all time favorite bands. I believe the only way to get … Read more
Jangle Box Steve Lasko the creator of the Janglebox has done it again! What most thought couldn’t be improved has now come to light with the JB2. :Here are some of the JB2’s features: *True Bypass like the original JB *Now with Pin Negative Polarity *Seperate EQ Controls for Treb/Bass *The Jangle Boost (comparable to “Bright” … Read more
1134 Fuzz from FH(fx) In the last year or so I’ve met some great pedal builders, one of the cats that comes to mind is Tom Dalton. A man on a mission to build a new breed of fuzz tones and useful gadgets. With the combination of avant-garde artwork and intelligent designs Dalton’s pedals are … Read more
The Hugger Foot Switchable Version Multi-Function Operation w/3 Foot Switches *Single Stage Boost (two preset-able boosts) *Duel Stage Boost (with boost and master controls) *A True Bypass Loop *A True Bypass Loop w/pre or post-boost *A Pedal Awakener – put a pedal in the loop, drive it’s input or adjust it’s output without tone loss/pedal … Read more
:::Wilson Effects::: Guilford, Indiana Builder: Kevin Wilson Years In The Game: 6 Flagship Box: 12/Positon Vintage Spec Rippah Q-Wah Websites: www.wilsoneffects.com – www.myspace.com/wilsoneffects “All of a sudden people came running in to see what was making this sound, they just freaked out!” … Read more
Alright kiddies, so yesterday I had posted the story about the mini Deluxe Memory Man that I had spotted in the Boing Boing factory tour video. Well sure enough I was right, EHX does have a new version! I shot an email to Electro Harmonix yesterday asking for any news on the pedal and also … Read more
When I think about killer sounding analog delay my mind always goes to the same place, the Memory Man. You have to admit, in it’s time of release there was nothing out there that sounded as good or came close for that matter. Even today there are very few delay pedals can muster up as … Read more
:::Fuzzie Bro::: Auckland, New Zealand Builder: Paul James My buddy Paul James is putting New Zealand on the map with his incredible fuzz boxes and amplifiers. I was doing some surfing on Myspace about a year ago when I came across the Fuzzie Bro and the Pedals page. I thought to myself right away “What … Read more
:::VINTAGE FX::: Grand Island, NY Builder: Dave Archer Years in the game: 8 Flagship Box: ColorDrive Artists/Bands: Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Sweet Jane, The Warlocks, John Wesley, Rob Campanella, The Brothers Movement, The Black Crayons… Websites: www.vintagefx.com – www.myspace.com/vintagefx I first heard of Vintage FX early last year (2007) while reading an article on the fuzz … Read more