One Control BJF-S66: A pedal company builds an amp!

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One Control is a Japanese company that has up until now only produced effect pedals, switchers, MIDI gear, Loopers and the like. Now follows the next logical step: an amp designed specifically to take pedals. And an eye-opener it is, too… One Control BJF-S66 One Control has just launched their new BJF-S66 amp. Hmmm, not exactly a catchy name […]

TC Electronic BAM200: A bargain 200-Watt bass amp?

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Small amps are increasingly in demand, especially for bass players with lots of gigs to play. And the advantage of Class-D construction is high performance and low weight. This box is aimed at hard-working bassists on the road or those on a budget looking to pick up a small practice rig. TC Electronic BAM200 The new […]

Seafoam Pedals Trident Overdrive: A new take on the drive/EQ pedal?

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Seafoam Pedals are based in Nashville, Tenessee and its new Trident Overdrive pedal combines a 3-band EQ and overdrive to create a new take on the humble overdrive pedal. Trident Overdrive At first glance, the Trident Overdrive pedal looks like a combination of a three-band EQ with an overdrive. Nothing particularly new about that. But is actually a […]

Ernie Ball Music Man Stingray Special: Lighter and more refined?

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In the mid-1970s, Leo Fender changed camps and developed the Stingray, one of the first basses with active electronics. Ernie Ball/Music Man has now developed a Stingray Special for 2018. Ernie Ball Music Man Stingray Special 2018 The new Stingray Special has a light swamp ash body, paired with new lightweight tuners on the roasted maple […]

Mooer SilverEye: A hi-fi music player or a guitar amp?

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Mooer has announced yet more new products, making its 2018 release schedule seem pretty crowded. Hardly a month goes by without some new piece of Mooer equipment seeing the light of day. Today, it’s a small hi-fi amp called SilverEye that lets you jam along with music. It comes with a power supply, Macro Power […]

Mooer adds new Taxidea Taxus and Brown Sound micro preamps to its line-up

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Mooer has just released two new mini preamp effects pedals, the Taxidea Taxus and the Brown Sound.  Taxidea Taxus and the Brown Sound Preamps These two new preamp models extend the range initially released back in 2017 and at this year’s Winter NAMM Show. Numbered 014 Taxidea Taxus and 015 Brown Sound, these are based on two pretty familiar […]