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30 Pedals in 30 Days: GTM End of the World Fuzz

30 Pedals in 30 Days: GTM End of the World Fuzz

What do you do when you’ve owned a shop for twenty years and can’t find a fuzz pedal that you like? You build one. For 30 Pedals in 30 Days, TheToneKing.com had a chance to check out Goodtime Music’s End of the World Fuzz pedal and see if can stand up to the big boys.

30 Pedals in 30 Days: VFE Alpha Dog

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

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

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: Budda Zenman Overdrive/Boost and Chakra Compressor

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

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

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.

Pigtronix: New Pedals on the Block

Pigtronix: New Pedals on the Block

It’s hard to be heard with so many pedal manufacturers out there. If someone can hear you at all, you’re doing pretty good. If you’re as loud as Pigtronix, you’re on a whole different level altogether.

The Power of Persuasion: MOD Kits DIY Releases The Persuader Deluxe Pedal Kit

The Power of Persuasion: MOD Kits DIY Releases The Persuader Deluxe Pedal Kit

We here at TheToneKing.com have done more than our fair share of MOD Kits. Now, MOD Kits DIY is releasing a Vacuum Tube Overdrive pedal kit. They call it, the Persuader Deluxe.

What’s Your Function? TheToneKing.com Talks with Holeyboard Creator Chris Trifilio About Making Better Pedalboards for Gigging Musicians

What’s Your Function? TheToneKing.com Talks with Holeyboard Creator Chris Trifilio About Making Better Pedalboards for Gigging Musicians

Looking at a guitarist’s pedalboard is like looking directly into his or her brain. That’s the thinking behind the Holeyboard, a pedalboard that lets players change their pedal order/combinations on the fly with no messy adhesives or hard to maneuver Velcro.