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Posts tagged "Magnatone 280"

Featured Pedal: Big Tone Brewery’s Maggie Tremolo/Vibrato

Keith Vonderhulls, the mind behind the beloved Build Your Own Clone idea, has launched another guitar pedal-related company called Big Tone Brewery.  One of their best designs comes in the form of a stereo vibrato – dubbed the Maggie. Designed as an emulation of the legendary Fender Magnatone 280 in mind, the Maggie offers simple controls, and very warm analog tones.... Click on the title for more

Featured Pedal: Big Tone Brewery’s Maggie Tremolo/Vibrato

Famous Guitar Tones: the Twang

2925311759_50618f3a4c[1] In the mid-50s, great guitar innovators like Duane Eddy (pictured) started playing lead riffs drenched in tremolo and echo in the lower registers of the guitar, creating the bass-y sound that since then has become synonymous with “twang.”... Click on the title for more

Famous Guitar Tones: the Twang