Category Archives: Reviews

Foxgear Echosex Baby, Muffin, Maitresse review
Posted on April 19, 2019 by Bjorn in Reviews.
Italian companies Gurus and Baoni Lab has joined forces and come up with Foxgear. The brand specializes in replicatig classic pedals in an affordable package. […]

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Buffalo FX Patriot MkII review
Posted on March 18, 2019 by Bjorn in Big Muff, Reviews.
I’ve been a huge fan of Buffalo FX for years. They make amazing sounding pedals and I’ve had the pleasure of reviewing most of them. […]

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DryBell Unit67 review
Posted on January 30, 2019 by Bjorn in Reviews.
DryBell’s Vibe Machine has been one of my favourite UniVibes since its release a few years back so when they launched the new Unit67 I […]

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Electro Harmonix Hot Wax – The ultimate dual overdrive for your Gilmour tones?
Posted on December 30, 2018 by Bjorn in Reviews.
I get a lot of questions about the modern dual overdrives and how they apply to David Gilmour’s tones. Not all of them do obviously […]

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Electro Harmonix Triangle Big Muff Pi review
Posted on September 30, 2018 by Bjorn in Big Muff, Reviews.
To celebrate their 50th anniversary of making pedals, Electro Harmonix recently released the pedal that’s surely been their biggest success – the Big Muff Pi. […]

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The Colorsound Power Boost- My favourite David Gilmour tones
Posted on May 4, 2018 by Bjorn in Classic tone, Reviews.
In this video I’m presenting one of my all time favourite pedals. The Colorsound Power Boost. I bought mine new in 2005 at Macari’s in […]

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Gurus Echosex 2 T7E review
Posted on March 28, 2018 by Bjorn in Reviews.
A few months back I did a review of the Echosex 2 from the Italian company Gurus Amps. It sounded heavenly and itâ€™s become a […]

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JHS Pedals – David Gilmour tones
Posted on January 8, 2018 by Bjorn in Reviews.
Iâ€™ve always been a great fan of JHS pedals and with their growing collection of pedals I get more and more questions about how these […]

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Electro Harmonix Green Russian Big Muff review
Posted on November 8, 2017 by Bjorn in Reviews.
My first Big Muff was a green Sovtek with the unmistakable bubble font. I bought it new in 1996 and was instantly blown away, quite […]

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Vick Audio Mount Pleasant review
Posted on October 14, 2017 by Bjorn in Reviews.
Finding the right overdrive can seem like an almost impossible task. Itâ€™s often either too bright or too dark or, it lacks the needed mid […]

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David Gilmour Live at Pompeii cinema screening review
Posted on September 16, 2017 by Bjorn in Reviews.
This week David Gilmour premiered his new spectacular concert film at over 2500 cinemas across the globe. The show was filmed in the Roman amphitheatre […]

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Buffalo FX Carrera review
Posted on August 2, 2017 by Bjorn in Reviews.
Every time I come across a new overdrive I always ask myself – Do we really need another overdrive pedal? You probably have a couple […]

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Robert Keeley D&M Drive review
Posted on June 18, 2017 by Bjorn in Reviews.
In this review Iâ€™ll be looking at the brand new D&M Drive from Robert Keeley. Promising to deliver mids-humped boost and saturated distortion, and the […]

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Vick Audio 1861 fuzz review
Posted on March 14, 2017 by Bjorn in Reviews.
Iâ€™ve been following, and a great fan of, Vick Audio for some years now and Iâ€™m always excited when new they release new pedals. The […]

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SviSound OverZoid+ and Optical Phaser review
Posted on December 15, 2016 by Bjorn in Reviews.
Choosing the right overdrive for your amp can be tricky. The wrong pedal with the wrong amp can sound pretty shitty. However, if you do […]

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Custom Pedal Boards Mini Board and Pedals review
Posted on November 26, 2016 by Bjorn in Reviews.
Keeping a well thought out and tidy pedal board is crucial for getting the best performance from your rig. It doesnâ€™t really matter how many […]

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Robert Keeley Dark Side review
Posted on October 20, 2016 by Bjorn in Reviews.
Wouldnâ€™t it be cool to walk into a store and just buy David Gilmourâ€™s tone in a box? Well, now you can! Robert Keeleyâ€™s Dark […]

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Vick Audio Hypocenter Delay
Posted on September 14, 2016 by Bjorn in Reviews.
Delay and echo is as synonymous with David Gilmour, as his Black Strat and Hiwatts. Itâ€™s the one effect that really defines his tone and […]

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YellowSquash Sound Labs Acid Burn Overdrive
Posted on August 21, 2016 by Bjorn in Reviews.
Overdrives are perhaps the hardest part of the whole tone building. You really need to find one that both sounds great to your ears and […]

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The state of the stomp
Posted on August 11, 2016 by Bjorn in Miscellaneous, Reviews.
Itâ€™s really an awesome time to be a guitarist. Especially if youâ€™re a stompbox addict like me. But, whatâ€™s the state of the stompbox and […]

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