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Eventide Space: The Reverb Pedal That Stopped Pretending to Be a Room
The Eventide Space put twelve studio reverb algorithms in a pedal. Blackhole, Shimmer, MangledVerb, verified players, settings and buying advice.
Misha Mansoor
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Empress Effects ParaEq MKII Deluxe: The EQ Pedal That Got Killed Off, Got Scalped, And Came Back Angrier
Empress ParaEq MKII Deluxe guide: 27V headroom, Baxandall shelves, verified players from Julien Baker to George Thorogood, plus 10 tone recipes.
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Meris Ottobit Jr.: The Bitcrusher That Was Never Really a Bitcrusher
Meris Ottobit Jr full guide: bitcrusher, sequencer and stutter explained, 10 tone recipes, verified artist users, and how it compares to the Ottobit X.
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Walrus Audio Monument V2 Harmonic Tap Tremolo: The Coyote That Outlived Its Own Discontinuation
Walrus Audio Monument V2 tremolo guide: harmonic vs standard modes, waveforms, verified famous players, tone settings, used-market buying advice and FAQ.
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Walrus Audio 385 Overdrive MKII: The Movie Projector That Refused To Die
Walrus Audio 385 Overdrive MKII guide: the Bell & Howell projector amp origin, MKII vs original, verified players, tone settings, comparisons and FAQ.
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Strymon Mobius: Twelve Modulation Machines, One Very Serious Box
Strymon Mobius packs twelve modulation machines, 200 presets and full MIDI into one pedal. History, specs, tone recipes, players and buying advice.
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The Box That Killed the Backline: Inside the Fractal Audio Axe-Fx III Mark II
The Fractal Audio Axe-Fx III Mark II Turbo is the world's most powerful guitar processor. Full specs, player guide, tone recipes, and buying advice.
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Jackson Juggernaut HT6: Misha Mansoor’s Djent Blueprint
The Jackson Pro Series Juggernaut HT6 is Misha Mansoor's own signature design — the guitar built to deliver Periphery's tight, surgical djent tone.
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Jackson Pro Series Dinky DK2QM: The Body Shape Three Icons Share
The Jackson Dinky DK2QM shares its bolt-on shape with Phil Collen's PC1, Adrian Smith's San Dimas Dinky, and Misha Mansoor's Juggernaut. Here's the history.
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The amp that rewrote metal’s DNA: Peavey 5150 II
The Peavey 5150 II: Eddie Van Halen's 1999 high-gain signature amp. Full specs, tone recipes, player history, and how it became the 6505+.