All Entries Tagged With: "30 Pedals in 30 Days"
30 Pedals in 30 Days: Z.VEX Fat Fuzz Factory
Z.VEX isn’t particularly shy about telling you how to work their knobs. For 30 Pedals in 30 Days, TheToneKing.com had a chance to check out Z.VEX’s new Fat Fuzz Factory to see if being an eccentric is really all that bad.
30 Pedals in 30 Days: VFE Alpha Dog
Talking with Peter Rutter about his pedals is like talking with a mad scientist. He understands how the parts work, and he understands how to put them together. For 30 Pedals in 30 Days, TheToneKing.com took a look at VFE’s Alpha Dog Vintage Distortion. And, we did so in the name of science!
30 Pedals In 30 Days: Mesa/Boogie TONE-BURST, GRID SLAMMER, FLUX-DRIVE, and THROTTLE BOX
Mesa/Boogie has always been known as top shelf gear. So, when word came down last year that Mesa/Boogie was going to do a new line of pedals, peoples’ heads were exploding with anticipation. TheToneKing.com had a chance to check out the whole line of new Boogie pedals for 30 Pedals in 30 Days.
30 Pedals in 30 Days: ModTone Auto Wah
To the $10 dollar-coffee drinking skeptics, the only way to be revolutionary is to do the exact same thing that some other dude did over 50 years ago and every other dude has been doing ever since. ModTone thinks it has an Auto Wah that’s going to make believers out of those skeptics. For 30 Pedals in 30 Days, TheToneKing.com had a chance to check one out.
30 Pedals in 30 Days: VOX Trike Fuzz
VOX came on the scene in 1959, right on the cusp of a music revolution. The following decade would see the advent of rock and of the rock star. That’s why TheToneKing.com wanted to check out VOX’s Trike Fuzz pedal for 30 Pedals in 30 Days. Can the Trike Fuzz could capture the signature tone from the biggest era of rock?
30 Pedals in 30 Days: Fuchs Pure Gain, Cream and Plus Drive
Boutique amps manufacturers usually don’t have a big list of artists playing their gear. So, it’s surprising that Fuchs amps has, in such a short time, amassed an impressive roster. When TheToneKing.com had a chance to hang out with the man behind the name, and listen to him demo three of his pedals, you know we had to jump on it.
30 Pedals in 30 Days: Budda Zenman Overdrive/Boost and Chakra Compressor
If you want a sound that few people have tapped into, Budda is the way to go. For 30 Pedals in 30 Days, we here at TheToneKing.com had a chance to check out Budda’s Zenman Overdrive/Boost and Chakra Compressor and see what makes them so unique.
30Pedals in 30 Days: Blackstar LT BOOST, LT DRIVE, LT DIST, and LT METAL
Blackstar is young company that’s kicking all sorts of ass. Blackstar is bringing something new to the table. The LT series. For 30 Pedals in 30 Days, we here at TheToneKing.com had a chance to check out these five pedals and see if they can live up to the Blackstar name.
30 Pedals in 30 Days: Amptweaker Tight Metal Pro
James Brown is a hit man, a killer in our industry. Whenever somebody wants something done right, they call him .For 30 Pedals in 30 Days TheToneKing.com had a chance to check out Amptweaker’s Tight Metal Pro to find out why James Brown is on everybody’s speed dial.
Get On Board: TTK’s Top 5 Pedalboards
Chaos is a gig without a pedalboard. Nothing says amateur more than plugging in ten different pedals at the beginning of every night only to unplug them before packing them away after the show.
