Rather than do a ‘best of’ style post, every year I’m writing up a rundown of what pedals I’m using, and why.
Previous years: [2019] [2020] [2021][2022]
Continue reading “2023 Review: Pedals”Side-By-Side: Marshall Shredmaster and Warm Audio ODD Box v1
When I looked at how Marshall’s The Guv’nor sounded next to Warm Audio’s ODD Box v1, I came away with some questions. One of them was this: is the ODD Box closer to the Shredmaster than the Guv’nor in sound?
This is just a quick blog post to find out.
Continue reading “Side-By-Side: Marshall Shredmaster and Warm Audio ODD Box v1”(Overdue) New Arrivals: March 2023
It was looking like a quiet run-up to Easter … then Marshall reissued those pedals …
Continue reading “(Overdue) New Arrivals: March 2023”First Impressions: Marshall Vintage Reissue Drive Pedals
Now that I’ve spent a little bit of time with the new reissues of Marshall’s legendary drive pedals, I think it’s worth talking about them collectively.
You can read my individual First Impressions of each pedal here:
Read on for my First Impressions of the vintage reissue drive pedals.
Continue reading “First Impressions: Marshall Vintage Reissue Drive Pedals”First Impressions: Marshall ShredMaster Distortion Pedal
At the start of March 2023, I picked up all four of Marshall’s vintage reissue drive pedals. The original pedals are all legendary pedals, much revered in the guitar pedal community. Alas, that means that the original pedals also come with second-hand prices to match.
These re-issues are bringing these classic circuits back within reach of regular guitarists (just about …).
Regular readers might be wondering why I bothered with the ShredMaster at all, and why I’m posting about this pedal first. There’s a good reason for that. Read on for my First Impressions.
Continue reading “First Impressions: Marshall ShredMaster Distortion Pedal”