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Johnny Hiland: Going for the Big Grin
March 1, 2018
The rockin’ chicken picker finds joy in a new guitar, a passel of pedals, and a stripped-down album that shows he’s still Standing Strong.
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Carl Martin Unveils the DC Drive
December 15, 2017
A fresh overdrive designed with a smaller footprint.
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Rig Rundown: Gogol Bordello’s Boris Pelekh
November 29, 2017
The ingredients for a gypsy-punk dance party are simple: a sturdy 6-string, a hearty tube amp, and a few essential tone shapers.
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Carl Martin Red Repeat Review
September 12, 2017
The newest evolution of an affordable digital delay classic adds analog-style flutter modulation and tap tempo.
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Quick Hit: Carl Martin Greg Howe’s Lick Box
June 4, 2017
The famed jazz-fusion guitarist lends his name to a 3-channel stomp that does far more than amped-up shred.
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Carl Martin Announces the Red Repeat 2016 Edition
March 3, 2017
For their new and improved delay, the Danish company added tap tempo and the ability to warp echoes with modulation.
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The Year in Gear 2016
November 28, 2016
Come with us, time travelers, as we revisit a year’s worth of axes, amps, stomps, basses, baritones, and other tools of our music-making trade—all deemed worthy of the Premier Gear Award.
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Carl Martin Releases the Greg Howe Lick Box
June 23, 2016
A pedal that combines Greg's unique high-gain and crunch tones.
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The New Switcheroo: Three Loop Switchers Reviewed
January 8, 2016
PG tests a trio of powerful new designs—from Carl Martin's plug-and-play Octa-Switch Mk3 to RJM's tricked-out Mastermind PBC and Boss' deep-but-accessibly priced ES-8.
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Carl Martin Releases the Plexitone Lo-Gain
November 12, 2015
The latest version of the company's popular British-flavored stomp.
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Carl Martin Announces the Andy Timmons Signature Compressor Limiter
August 27, 2015
A user-friendly, yet versatile, compressor/limiter with two presets.
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Carl Martin Unveils the Pro Power V2 Power Supply
July 31, 2015
A feature-packed power supply with eight individual isolated and regulated outputs.
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Carl Martin Releases the Octaswitch Mk3
May 6, 2015
An updated version of the pedal switcher in a smaller footprint.
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Carl Martin Announces the Dual Injection
September 29, 2014
The Danish company takes their high quality, transparent boost from the Hot Drive'n Boost, and put two of them into one pedal.
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Tools for the Task: Pedalboard Power Supplies
September 10, 2014
To coincide with this month’s smorgasbord of stompbox reviews, we look at options for efficiently powering your pedalboard.
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Carl Martin Purple Moon Vintage Fuzz n' Vibe Review
August 21, 2014
Fabulous two-speed vibe effects with blistering silicon fuzz in one box.
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Carl Martin Introduces the Purple Moon and Dual Injector Pedals
January 3, 2014
Both pedals will be available on February 1, 2014.
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Carl Martin Unveils the TOD
May 6, 2013
Carl Martin announces the TOD, a hi-gain overdrive pedal in their Classic series.
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Carl Martin Announces 4 New Pedals
May 12, 2012
The PlexiTone, AC-Tone, TOD, and Bass Drive
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Carl Martin Optical Envelope Filter Pedal Review
May 2, 2012
Given the low price, solid build, and smooth, versatile sounds, anyone on a budget that’s looking for the distinctive sounds of an envelope filter will want to have a look at this pedal.
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