January 2026

Yamaha – OC-01 octaver. Now with some extra polarity

And yet again, something fun! This Yamaha Octaver is something different and yet, sound really close…
Höfner – Model 175 Tele

Sometimes I get a guitar in for some TLC. This Höfner 175 is one of them. …
ZVEX – Fuzz probe

I got this pedal in for some TLC; the owner also needed an LED to see…
Voss Amplifier – 45W / TR; fun from Western Germany

I LOVE vintage amps! And I LOVE stuff that is unknown or rare. So when this…
Dynacord Jazz; simplicity in it’s finest

I got this great treat in for some TLC. A 1963 Dynacord Jazz. Dynacord started as…
Yamaha – YTA-15; a killer budget amp

I just adore these 70’s amps! It was a time that a lot of manufacturers produced…
Z.CAT – Cat Fuzz; Russian NPN Germanium transistors!!

I LOVE fuzz! And sometimes I find these weird fuzz pedals I need to try out.…
Maestro – USS-1: the Universal Synth System

Sometimes I got asked to do something special. This Maestro USS-1 (Universal Synthesizer System) is one…
Voodoo Labs – Sparkle Drive V1. The first Boutique pedal?

Sometimes a small forgotten treasure comes along! The Voodoo Labs Sparkle Drive is one of these.…
Acetone – FM-2 Fuzz Master

Did I mention I LOVE fuzz pedals? This unit came upon my path a while ago.…