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November 2010

Malekko Ekko 616 Analog Delay – review

BBD (Bucket Bridge Device) chips are very popular for delay and modulation pedals due to the musical and sweet analogue tones that they enable an effect with. BBD chips are increasingly hard to find though, as are the original pedals that utilised them. There has however been a resurgence of …

Pirana KS-5C 5Watt all valve combo – review

Small valve amps are becoming more and more popular, and there are quite a few models available for reasonable money too. The problem I’ve found with many of them is the lack of effects loops. I settled on my Blackstar HT-5 because of it’s fantastic dirty channel, and it’s effects …

Goosoniqueworx Seventh Heaven distortion – review

Goosoniqueworx is a small effects pedal manufacturer from Singapore. The Seventh Heaven is a high gain twin channel distortion pedal with a bit of a difference. Rather than using diodes to clip the signal the Seventh Heaven utilises cascaded JFETs to achieve high gain distortion very similar to a high …