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GALLERY: Summer NAMM 2011 - Day 2 Editors' Picks

Cool gear from the floor at Summer NAMM 2011

"SKB showcased its new FootNote amplified pedalboard at Summer NAMM. The pedalboard has a built-in 5-watt Class A/B amp and 6"" Eminence speaker with an MP3 input for jamming along to tunes, plus an external speaker output for hooking up to a larger cab. It also powers eight pedals and runs on either AC or battery power."

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Creamsicle

With features like volume and gain controls, sparkle switch, and waveform shape control, these pedals are designed to be a must-have for any guitarist.

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Baroni Recording Amps: Faithful tone to iconic amps in rock history. High-Voltage Class A tube preamp and analog simulation for direct FOH or DAW use. VARICAB circuit for realistic cab simulations. Perfect for pedal demos and connecting pedalboard to DAW.

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The authorā€™s well-loved Freeze pedals. The original raw-metal chassis seen here has been replaced with a white finish on later editions.

How this simple sustain stomp helped me bring one of my favorite David Lynch scenes to life and took me across oceans.

Thereā€™s a scene in David Lynchā€™sMulholland Drivewhere Naomi Watts and Laura Harringā€™s characters find themselves in a darkened, mostly empty theater. Against a backdrop of spooky, synthy chords, they breathlessly watch the nightā€™s oddball emcee deliver an intense, cryptic soliloquy on recorded sound. A trumpet player slowly walks onto the stage, the two characters clutching each other. Theyā€”and youā€”get fully drawn into his muted, jazzy lines. Suddenly, he pulls his instrument away from the mic, throwing his hands in the air. But the solo continues. The narrator looks to the audience: ā€œItā€™s all recorded.ā€

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Bohlinger Dismantles Jack White's Fender Triplecaster
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PG's host straps on a prototype Tele to unleash the Knife Drop's horror and heft only to dismantle Jack White's Triplecaster in one accidental Bigsby bomb.