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Rig Rundown: Buffalo Nichols

Although this singular stylist is based in country blues, his music reaches for the cosmos! Check out his dazzling array of pedals and rhythm boxes, and the classic instruments he uses to make trailblazing sounds live and on his new album, The Fatalist.

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Small size and a wide performance envelope turn a not-so-glamorous EQ tool into a fun and practical tone-shaping scalpel.

Equally adept at shaping weird sounds, solving stage problems, and fine tuning super detailed sounds. Small size. Nice price.

Slider pots could be more nuanced.

$119

Fishman Pro EQ Mini
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If I had a dollar for every time a simple EQ pedal could have salvaged a troublesome stage sound or effects chain ... well, I might not be rich, but I could probably buy a pretty nice dinner for me and my gal. Or for that matter, I could pick up the $119 Fishman AFX Pro EQ Mini, one of four small-enclosure pedals that make up the AFX line. And it’s the humble Pro EQ Mini that might offer the most utility.

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Fishman AFX Mini Series: AcoustiVerb, Pro EQ & Broken Record Demos | First Look

Fishman's new micro pedals add scads of acoustic performance flexibility and a ton of fun.

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