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DISCORD:  https://discord.io/ToneControl PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/thetonecontrol Derek’s first gig with the new band! (Supa Puss) 00:13:50 Overdubs story (Wampler Latitude) 26:14:00 Another Reverb.com story (Mayflower) 36:33:00 What guitar or music technique gives you the ick? (Seafoam) 43:23:00 Things of the Week (DLS)  01:05:47 Patreon 01:13:38 Nick Greenwood Carson Ricketts Matthew Fenslau Riesenwolf Jamie Evans Doug King Big Daddy Doug Steve Huffman Falafel Lasagna  Brian Gower of the Tone Jerks Podcast MaCo Guitars Andrew Walsh of Andrew’s Alcove Doug Christ of Thirty7 FX  Sean Wright of Lollygagger FX --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thetonecontrol/message

Like what you're hearing? Join up! DISCORD:  https://discord.io/ToneControl PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/thetonecontrol ---- Cover bands are like cooking, guys. 00:19:07 Music Philosophy chats 00:29:23 New Interim CEO at Gibson 00:59:12 Patreon and outro 01:08:35 Thank you to our beloved Patreon supporters this week! Nick Greenwood Carson Ricketts Matthew Fenslau Riesenwolf Jamie Evans Doug King Big Daddy Doug Steve Huffman Slashachusetts/17 Boobless Minutes Brian Gower of the Tone Jerks Podcast MaCo Guitars Andrew Walsh of Andrew’s Alcove Doug Christ of Thirty7 FX  Sean Wright of Lollygagger FX --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thetonecontrol/message

DISCORD:  https://discord.io/ToneControl PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/thetonecontrol RudeTech 3Muf-14 and Ibanez DML 10 II Demo 00:10:52 NAMM stuffs 00:14:16 T-Rex Echorec Reissue 00:17:26 Questions from the community 00:32:22 TOTW 01:04:41 Patreon and Outro 01:13:26 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thetonecontrol/message

Hologram Microcosm! 00:13:53 https://www.hologramelectronics.com/microcosm  Walrus Audio Fundamental Series (Hudson Broadcaster) 00:33:08 https://www.walrusaudio.com/collections/fundamental-series  Look out JHS 3 series, WA is coming for ya Basic, easy to understand effects designed to sound great but be welcoming to new pedal users. “Simplified controls” probably means basic functionality with no bells and whistles but… sliders? Is that easier? Still made in the US and really affordable. $100-$130 depending Chorus, fuzz, reverb, overdrive, delay, distortion, phaser, tremolo How do you decide when to get rid of gear? 00:40:18 JHS Bat Sim (Keeley Aria) 00:52:10 April Fools thing that Derek totally fell for Voodoo Labs Pedal Power 3 Plugin Thing of the Week 01:01:11 Waves Double Back Civivi Elementum and Baby Banter Patreon 01:18:44 Nick Greenwood Carson Ricketts Matthew Fenslau Riesenwolf Jamie Evans Doug King Big Daddy Doug Steve Huffman Justin’s Cochlea Brian Gower of the Tone Jerks Podcast MaCo Guitars Andrew Walsh of Andrew’s Alcove Doug Christ of Thirty7 FX  Sean Wright of Lollygagger FX --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thetonecontrol/message

Derek's Reverb Story 00:15:35 DML 10 00:27:24 Beetronics Sea Bee Harmochorus 00:40:52 Mad About Bad Monkey? The problem is you! 00:51:22 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thetonecontrol/message

Shoutout to Rattlesnake Cables for hanging out with us this week! Be sure to visit Rattlesnakecables.com for more, and check out Hank's band JAAG on Instagram @_j_a_a_g Intro and what's new 00:00:00 Rude Tech 3Muf-14 00:08:50 Hank from Rattlesnake Cables! 00:19:44 Patreon and Outro 01:13:22 Thanks for all your support! Nick Greenwood Carson Ricketts Matthew Fenslau Riesenwolf Jamie Evans Doug King Big Daddy Doug Righteous Ryan Johnson Steve Huffman Jonas Sabatini Eric didn’t change his name in time Brian Gower of the Tone Jerks Podcast MaCo Guitars Andrew Walsh of Andrew’s Alcove Doug Christ of Thirty7 FX  Sean Wright of Lollygagger FX --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thetonecontrol/message

WHAT IF THE TONE CONTROL WAS MADE BY ROBOTS?! Hank from Rattlesnake Cables is joining us next time for episode 235 so send in questions! (Wampler Latitude) 00:28:18 Handy-FX! https://www.handy-fx.com/ (Lollygager Canaglia) 00:33:06 Located right here in New Hampshire Makes all your favs A K-style overdrive with two modes and switchable bypass Two fuzz face flavors (I got the Whiteout on reverb for a great price) Other clones of the DS-1, Hudson Broadcast, and Rat. Pedal Genie TOTW (Meris Enzo) 01:01:14 stop.drop.rewind Metroid Prime Remastered Patreon Nick Greenwood Carson Ricketts Matthew Fenslau Riesenwolf Jamie Evans Doug King Big Daddy Doug Righteous Ryan Johnson Steve Huffman Jonas Sabatini iAcoustic Brian Gower of the Tone Jerks Podcast MaCo Guitars Andrew Walsh of Andrew’s Alcove Doug Christ of Thirty7 FX Sean Wright of Lollygagger FX --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thetonecontrol/message

Derek’s joining a cover band! (Bogner Oxford) 00:17:42 ○ HX Stomp rig and doing some MIDI! ● Hawaiian Pizza Demo 00:28:37 ● Strymon Cloudburst (Mr Black Supermoon) 00:35:16 ○ New compact reverb pedal from Strymon based on the Cloud setting on the BigSky ○ New “Ensemble” feature which works by “analyzing 48 different frequency bands as you play, generating upper harmonic partials of what it finds in each band.” ○ Allows the pedal to change organically as you play, change pickups, etc ○ In Strymon fashion it has MIDI, stereo, and USB-C ○ $279 ● Pedal Genie 00:51:08 ● Picks? https://www.honey-picks.com/ 00:53:35 ● TOTW 01:11:20 ○ The Artist in The Ambulance re-recording ○ Sleep Token ● Patreon 01:19:06 ○ Nick Greenwood ○ Carson Ricketts ○ Matthew Fenslau ○ Riesenwolf ○ Jamie Evans ○ Doug King ○ Big Daddy Doug ○ Righteous Ryan Johnson ○ Steve Huffman ○ Jonas Sabatini ○ WE WERE SUPPOSED TO RENAME HIM ○ Brian Gower of the Tone Jerks Podcast ○ MaCo Guitars ○ Andrew Walsh of Andrew’s Alcove ○ Doug Christ of Thirty7 FX ○ Sean Wright of Lollygagger FX --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thetonecontrol/message

Guitar Story 00:13:24 Walrus Audio Melee: Wall of Noise $299 (Stinger: Wampler dual fusion) 00:22:26 Distortion/Reverb combo with a joystick! The vertical axis on the joystick controls distortion, horizontal axis controls mix Order switcher for distortion > reverb, or reverb > distortion 3 different reverb types accessed by pressing both switches. Ambient reverb: Big, long decay, wash of sound. Octave down reverb: Similar to the “Dark” mode on Slo. Reverse reverb with Feedback: Big Ear WHAC-A $250 (stinger: bit commander) 00:29:56 Colab with 60 Cycle Hum 60 will be made, they will be autographed It’s a boost; it’s what you think; it’s dumb Clearly deserves our modest signal boost… Pedal Genie 00:36:13 Korg nu-tekt DIY kits 00:38:59 (old) OD-S NUTUBE Overdrive $300 HD-S Harmonic Distortion 200 GBP TR-S Power Tube Reactor 200 GBP TotW (stinger: SUPA PUSS) 01:03:18 Retroid Pocket 2+, still fun CMY Color Cube  Patreon 01:14:16 Nick Greenwood Carson Ricketts Matthew Fenslau Riesenwolf Jamie Evans Doug King Big Daddy Doug Righteous Ryan Johnson Steve Huffman Jonas Sabatini Mr. Wonderwall Brian Gower of the Tone Jerks Podcast MaCo Guitars Andrew Walsh of Andrew’s Alcove Doug Christ of Thirty7 FX Sean Wright of Lollygagger FX --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thetonecontrol/message

Holiday episodes are funny  00:06:44 Universal Audio Sphere  stab: Mayflower 00:11:47 Modeling microphones! Pedal Genie 00:31:10 Caroline Guitar Company Hawaiian Pizza $189 AudioSingularity Neurontube: Debut stab: MS Holy Dove 00:43:32 Seems to be their first product Soldano SLO-100 Laney TF300 5 Pedals, 3 Cabinets Free.  (what do you want?) Thing of the Week stab: Keely Seafoam 01:00:39 “The Shape Of Everything” by SOM Crushmetric Switch Pen AT-M20x New Merch Design! 01:19:50 Patreon 01:21:16 Nick Greenwood Carson Ricketts Matthew Fenslau Riesenwolf Jamie Evans Doug King Big Daddy Doug Righteous Ryan Johnson Steve Huffman Jonas Sabatini Justin, change eric’s name Brian Gower of the Tone Jerks Podcast MaCo Guitars Andrew Walsh of Andrew’s Alcove Doug Christ of Thirty7 FX Sean Wright of Lollygagger FX --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thetonecontrol/message

Sick kid story 00:00:00 Sick kid story, the second 00:10:22 My office is a mess / stuff we got 00:17:32 Pedal Genie 00:27:56 Do I still care about amps in 2023? 00:45:38 I gotta run! / Patreon 00:52:32 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thetonecontrol/message

Holiday Episode! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thetonecontrol/message

Year end wrap up!? 00:11:44 PRS SE Silver Sky vs. US Silver Sky 00:17:08 Are cabs more expensive now like what the hell? 00:30:24 New supro amp with a 112 cab that costs $670 Orange 412 with V30’s almost $1400 Friedman $1500 Tone Control 10th Year? 00:43:12 Patreon Nick Greenwood Carson Ricketts Matthew Fenslau Riesenwolf Jamie Evans Doug King Big Daddy Doug Righteous Ryan Johnson Steve Huffman Jonas Sabatini Erek Brian Gower of the Tone Jerks Podcast MaCo Guitars Andrew Walsh of Andrew’s Alcove Doug Christ of Thirty7 FX Sean Wright of Lollygagger FX --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thetonecontrol/message

DISCORD:  https://discord.io/ToneControl PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/thetonecontrol Intro and what's new: 00:00:00 Sweetwater Gear Exchange 00:23:33 Pedal Genie/Crowther Audio Hot Cake 00:33:29 Coppersound Telegraph V2 00:50:54 TOTW 01:04:16 Patreon and Outro 01:15:08 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thetonecontrol/message

New discord stuff 00:06:47 Helix 3.5 update 00:12:02 Pedal Genie 00:36:29 Audience questions 00:38:09 TOTW 01:06:56 Patreon and outro 01:10:54 Nick Greenwood Carson Ricketts Matthew Fenslau Riesenwolf Jamie Evans Doug King Big Daddy Doug Righteous Ryan Johnson Steve Huffman Jonas Sabatini Boostington Brian Gower of the Tone Jerks Podcast MaCo Guitars Andrew Walsh of Andrew’s Alcove Doug Christ of Thirty7 FX Sean Wright of Lollygagger FX --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thetonecontrol/message

Intro and what's new 00:00:00 Mythos Variable Treble Bleed 00:13:59 Pedal Genie 00:31:17 PRS Pedals 00:35:39 Thing of the Week 01:09:14 Patreon and outro 01:20:53 Thank you to our Patrons!  Nick Greenwood Carson Ricketts Matthew Fenslau Riesenwolf Jamie Evans Doug King Big Daddy Doug Righteous Ryan Johnson Steve Huffman Jonas Sabatini An Easy Name for Justin Brian Gower of the Tone Jerks Podcast MaCo Guitars Andrew Walsh of Andrew’s Alcove Doug Christ of Thirty7 FX Sean Wright of Lollygagger FX --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thetonecontrol/message

🎤 Podcast: anchor.fm/thetonecontrol  🎸 Discord: https://discord.gg/eRrA5ty 💲 Patreon: patreon.com/thetonecontrol  The Tone Control is a sometimes side-eyed look at the guitar world and making music! We talk about everything good, bad, smart, stupid, and weird about guitar gear and bring it to you every other Monday. #TheToneControl #podcast    Welcome back Alex! 00:00:00   CS DIY Stuff 00:05:20CS Renegade Fuzz 00:26:23 Dealing with market saturation 00:39:34 CS Gravity Bomb V2 00:49:14 Relicing Pedals 01:08:52 One more thing... 01:16:16 Patreon and Outro 01:18:47 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thetonecontrol/message

Ep. 224 - Anything is portable if you pick it up Pigtronix Star Eater Fuzz $179 (stab: Mayflower) 00:11:37 All analog super jumbo fuzz. Rocker switches for Silicon or Germanium diode clipping Contour switch engages either a scoop or bump and a Sweep control Does cool octavia stuff above the 12th fret. It’s disgusting and I love it. Pedal Genie 00:21:48 Dimension C https://www.boss.info/us/products/dc-2w/ From discord: 00:34:04 Talk about the logistical workings of shaping an entire rig from scratch.  For either home use, recording, gigs, what a board would realistically have to look like, pedal choice is mostly personal preference but most will have the same ingredients.  Real amp or sim of some kind. How portable do you want it to be? Patreon 01:07:32 Nick Greenwood Carson Ricketts Matthew Fenslau Riesenwolf Jamie Evans Doug King Big Daddy Doug Righteous Ryan Johnson Steve Huffman Jonas Sabatini Keith P. Hill Brian Gower of the Tone Jerks Podcast MaCo Guitars Andrew Walsh of Andrew’s Alcove Doug Christ of Thirty7 FX Sean Wright of Lollygagger FX --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thetonecontrol/message

Derek got a baritone (stab: Meris Enzo) 00:17:07 Pedal Genie 00:34:45 EHX Big Muff Pi Hardware Plugin (stab: OBNE Black Fountain) 00:42:32 Coppersound has new stuff coming. 01:06:29 Suggestions Of The Week 01:07:30 Thank you to our patreon supporters!  Nick Greenwood Carson Ricketts Matthew Fenslau Riesenwolf Jamie Evans Jeffrey Wright Doug King Big Daddy Doug Righteous Ryan Johnson Steve Huffman Jonas Sabatini Phil Keitherson Brian Gower of the Tone Jerks Podcast MaCo Guitars Andrew Walsh of Andrew’s Alcove Doug Christ of Thirty7 FX Sean Wright of Lollygagger FX --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thetonecontrol/message

The Novo Serus J has arrived! 00:20:13 Pedal Genie 00:34:19 Crazy Tube Circuits Starlight Distortion/Fuzz Solid Gold FX Rosie Fuzz UA Astra demo mix 00:53:30 Pat Smear’s White Falcon is up for auction 00:55:59 Do people care about this? It was the guitar used in the “Monkey Wrench” video 1990 MIJ Gretsch White Falcon Includes a bunch of photos and cool FF memorabilia Just a cool guitar, ya know? Estimated 15,000 to 30,000 pounds Thing of the week 01:02:13 Midjouirney AI art discord server: https://discord.gg/midjourney Thank you to our patrons! 01:09:01 Nick Greenwood Carson Ricketts Matthew Fenslau Riesenwolf Jamie Evans Jeffrey Wright Doug King Big Daddy Doug Righteous Ryan Johnson Steve Huffman Jonas Sabatini Disco Assassin Brian Gower of the Tone Jerks Podcast MaCo Guitars Andrew Walsh of Andrew’s Alcove Doug Christ of Thirty7 FX Sean Wright of Lollygagger FX --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thetonecontrol/message