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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.
20 Years of Good Times: TheToneKing.com Talks With Pat Davey From Goodtime Music
Twenty years is a long time. It’s especially long for an independent guitar shop. While many other shops have come and gone, Goodtime Music has weathered recessions, big box guitar chains, and the death of one of its founders to keep its doors open for two decades.
Peavey Walks with the Dead
If you’re a fan of The Walking Dead and you’re a guitar player, you might want to make your way to Hollywood on October 24th for Peavey’s The Walking Dead Night with Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman.
Author Robert Wacaster Interviews TTK’s Own MJ
Many have always wanted to know more about TheToneKing.com writer MJ. So did author Robert Wacaster. So, he went ahead and interviewed him. Listen to MJ rant about everything from being angry at his students to writing books that nobody reads. You can find the interview here: Robert’s Vegas Adventure!
Farnell Guitars Changes Hands
After 25 years of building guitars, Al Farnell is selling Fernell Guitars. The guitars that bear his name are carrying on with a “self-proclaimed computer geek” named Jeff Hansen.
