Maxon “I Did Not Dream That the 808 Would Become so Famous”: Tube Screamer Inventor Susumu Tamura Tells the Definitive Story of This Iconic Stompbox “I never thought that a pedal would ever be considered vintage,” said the former Maxon electronics engineer Joe Bonamassa Reveals His Most-Used Effects Pedal of All Time Whether he’s playing Fender or Gibson guitars, JB says this box is usable in almost any situation and with almost any amp Maxon Unveils New SSD-9 Super Sonic Distortion Pedal This latest incarnation of the SD-9 pedal was designed by TubeScreamer creator Susumu Tamura. Latest Maxon Maxon Apex 808 Review By Art Thompson published 15 October 20 After three years of intensive research into vintage units, has Susumu Tamura perfected the TS-style overdrive? Get The Pick NewsletterAll the latest guitar news, interviews, lessons, reviews, deals and more, direct to your inbox!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors MOST READ1“A bombshell guitar that can front any band”: Martin and Reverb unite for an exclusive non-cutaway Grand Performance acoustic 2“I was inspired by one of my favorite players, Mr. Paul Gilbert”: Matteo Mancuso pays homage to one of his heroes with new track, Paul Position 3“A vintage-sounding, modern-featured roaring head inspired by the legendary 1967/1968 Plexi Super Lead 100”: Joe Satriani’s custom Eddie Van Halen-flavored 3rd Power amp is now available as a plugin – with real amps on the way 4“All these pieces of wood gradually become in harmony with each other over years of playing”: David Gilmour explains his preference for vintage guitars, and demos his 1945 Martin D-185“Thank you for rescuing me from oblivion and giving me the courage and enthusiasm to express myself without fear or limit”: Tributes pour in for “champion of the blues” John Mayall
Maxon Apex 808 Review By Art Thompson published 15 October 20 After three years of intensive research into vintage units, has Susumu Tamura perfected the TS-style overdrive?