Echo Park

Maker: Line 6

Year: Currently in production

Fame: Line 6 has a growing rep.

Mojo Factor: Not much for a new modeling pedal.

Price: Reasonable

General Sound Description:

Every delay sound and the kitchen sink in one pedal.

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FX40B Equalizer

Maker: DOD

Year: Currently in production

Fame: None.

Mojo Factor: It hard to get the religious fervor work up over a budget eq.

Price: Affordable

General Sound Description:

A graphic equalizer.

Who it’s for:

Some that [...]

fish fillets or a bounty from the digital sea

The fish fillets are 3 of the best free audio plugs. But that really is unfair because they are on my list of favorite plugins regardless of price. The Blockfish and Floorfish are great sound sculptures. They are another example of a developer creating great freeware that made great useful tools instead rather than creating [...]

AD999 Analog Delay

Maker: Maxon

Year: Currently in production

Fame: Maxon stuff is drooled over by pedal heads.

Mojo Factor: It expensive and has the word analog in its name that adds you quite a bit of mojo. I give it a few minus points for it [...]

links or the trail to knowledge

I have been using the trailfire extension for firefox. Its one of the better add ons for firefox or the windows browser. Essentially someone creates a link dump and the plugin lets you follow the links like a web ring. The cool thing is it allows you to leave comments on the created trails. You [...]

ToneWorks AX1500G

Maker: Korg

Year: Currently in production

Fame: Fairly well know in it product class.

Mojo Factor: None.

Price: Expensive but a value if you consider how much would be spent to give you as many effect with separate units.

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Fab Echo

Maker: Danelectro

Year: 2006-

Fame: If you are bargain hunter you’d know it.

Mojo Factor: None!

Price: Super duper cheap! Under $15.

General Sound Description:

A simple echo pedal. Slapback and that it.

Who it’s for:

Anyone [...]

Sonic Stomp

Maker: BBE Sound Inc.

Year: Currently in production

Made in: USA

Fame: This is one of the most popular boutique pedals around.

Mojo Factor: The rack mount version has rubbed a little off on the little guy. Pull just exactly what it does [...]

the music biz or screwed nine ways to sunday

I am not a recording artist. I love music but it is a hobby but still I really love music and most of my tastes are out of the main stream. That and I generally do not like large corporations. I am fine with business and money making. Entrepreneurial spirit is a powerful [...]

EVH 117 Flanger

Maker: MXR

Year: Currently in production

Fame: It has a great license calling attention to it.

Mojo Factor: Anything associated with that Dutch born California immigrant has mojo + stripes.

Price: Expensive

General Sound Description:

It is a high [...]