Category Archives: Gear Demos

Gear Demo: MI Effects Super Crunch Box

Written on April 25, 2013 at 11:59 am, by admin

MI Effects based in my home town of Sydney, Australia make some of the best effects pedals on the planet and one of their most popular (and most cloned) is the original Crunch Box. The Super Crunch Box is a …

Gear demo: Boss TE-2 Tera Echo

Written on April 22, 2013 at 2:22 pm, by admin

The Boss TE-2 Tera Echo is the company’s 100th compact pedal design which is an amazing achievement, no other company has come close to creating so many classic effect pedals. The Tera-Echo uses Boss’s new MDP or Multi-Dimensional Processing technology …

Fredric Effects Announces the Grumbly Wolf

Written on April 18, 2013 at 10:13 am, by admin

The Fredric Effects Grumbly Wolf is a highly versatile combined distortion, fuzz, octave and ring mod effect. Capable of everything from classic crunchy overdrive to intense octave fuzz madness. It is based on an asymmetrical hard clipping distortion circuit followed …

Gear Demo: Riffstation

Written on April 5, 2013 at 3:28 pm, by admin

Riffstation is a very clever, and quite frankly very affordable app for PC and Mac that allows you to isolate guitar parts so that you can either solo or mute a guitar track. This means that you can isolate a …

Gear Demo: IK Multimedia Amplitube Orange

Written on April 2, 2013 at 9:41 am, by admin

“AmpliTube Orange® gives you the best of the best of Orange amplifiers and cabinets for your Mac or PC, in a new collection for AmpliTube Custom Shop from the leader in amp and effects modeling, IK Multimedia.”

All of you …

Gear Demo: Charles Cilia Custom Guitars CGA 7

Written on March 15, 2013 at 9:45 am, by admin

Charles Cilia is one of Australia’s finest luthiers who has been making amazing custom guitars for about 15 years. The CGA 7 and has been designed from the ground up as a 7 string rather than simply modifying one of …

Electro-Harmonix Unveils the EPITOME Multi-Effect

Written on March 14, 2013 at 9:42 am, by admin

Electro-Harmonix Epitome
Press Release
EHX is pushing the boundaries of multi-effects with the new Epitome that delivers three of the most popular effects from three of their best selling products, in one compact pedal. The polyphonic Micro POG provides octaves above and …

Gear demo: Strymon Mobius

Written on March 4, 2013 at 1:28 pm, by admin

The Strymon Mobius was a follow up to the hugely popular Strymon Timeline, a pedal that encapsulated all of Strymon’s delay pedals into one programmable unit. The Mobius takes all of Strymon’s Modulation pedals and more, then somehow squeezes them …