The Tone Control

By The Tone Control

The Tone Control is a sometimes side-eyed look at the guitar world and making music! We talk about everything good, bad, smart, stupid, and weird about guitar gear and bring it to you every other Mond... more

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The podcast currently has 345 episodes available.

The Tone Control episodes:

July 14, 2014 Ep. 000018 - ahh, freedom
A new organ synth pedal from EHX, ANOTHER univibe clone, a new model from Dr. Z, and a question from a listener! What's going to be valuable someday?
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1h 15min
June 18, 2014 Ep. 000017 - Trying To Get To The Brown Note [LIVE]
Adding some old episodes to the new feed!
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1h 36min
June 18, 2014 Ep. 000017 - Trying To Find The Brown Note [LIVE]
TONE CONTROL LIVE! We hang out with Vessel and some close friends and family to talk about some awesome new pedals from Digitech, TC, & Korg, and the new Positive Grid app update!
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1h 36min
June 09, 2014 Ep. 000016 - Loud Off Soft Off
Adding some old episodes to the new feed!
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1h 23min
June 08, 2014 Ep. 000016 - Loud Off Soft Off
The new Deluxe Big Muff, a sweet new guitar stand on Kickstarter, New board members at Fender, Some not so surprising news about Guitar Center, and what the heck is up with 432hz tuning?
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1h 23min
May 26, 2014 Ep. 000015 - WHOOOAAAHH!
Adding some old episodes to the new feed!
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1h 2min
May 26, 2014 Ep. 000015 - WHOOOAAAHH!
Aww, these tiny TC pedals are so cute!
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1h 2min
May 12, 2014 Ep. 000014 - Sick Bro
Adding some old episodes to the new feed!
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1h 1min
May 12, 2014Ep. 000014 - Sick Bro
NEWS:
Ovation Guitars ceases US production
Ovation factory in New Hartford, CT is closing it’s doors after 47 years
Fender purchased the company in ‘07
Citing “current market conditions and insufficient volume levels”
Same factory currently makes Fender Acoustic Custom Shop, and Guild models
http://bit.ly/1f3zi4s
Mr. Black Eterna Gold Modified Reverb
Updated version of the Eterna Shimmer Reverb
Increased midrange in decay
Over 60 seconds of decay time, spanning 4 octaves (original had 40 seconds and 2 octaves)
Completely new modulation and reverb algorithm adds early reflections in the Millisecond range
$179.95
http://bit.ly/QFiqW9
Gibson Memory Cable
microSD recorder in a guitar cable
Works as a regular cable with no power
AA Battery 8 hour recorder life and a standby battery for real time keeping (metadata)
auto-record mode records only when you’re playing.
http://www2.gibson.com/Memory-Cable.aspx
Pedal Genie
Create a wish list of pedals you want to try out
TONS of gear from a great list of manufacturers
Keely Electronics, Red Witch, MXR, Mad Professor, Blackstar, to name a select few
They send you one at a time, and you keep it as long as you like
$34.95/mo but the first month is only a buck!
reverb.com
Not really “news” but I thought worth mentioning
reverb.com is an online marketplace for all things music gear
trusted professional shops and individuals
Sale and auction style listings
Like eBay but better and more focused to music
Cool “Price Guide” feature helps with gear research
Great place for rare/vintage gear
Bob Roback appointed President of Fender
Most recently CEO of Dashbox, cloud based workflow management system for music licensing
Founder of LAUNCH Media, Inc
Roback is establishing a new L.A. office to “expand the company’s consumer marketing and digital capabilities”
http://bit.ly/1ltlPDa
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1h 1min
April 27, 2014 Ep. 000013 - Nothin' Like A Cocked Wah
Adding some old episodes to the new feed!
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56min

FAQs about The Tone Control:

How many episodes does The Tone Control have?

The podcast currently has 345 episodes available.