Episode 117: Best Tremolo Pedals of 2024
Welcome to the Chairmen of the Boards Podcast! The ultimate pedalboard podcast with the foremost rig builders in the world: Grant Klassen (Goodwood Audio), Brian Omilion (Omilion Audio), and Mason Marangella (Vertex Effects/The Rig Doctor). We've teamed up to democratize great tone and provide you with our best tricks, tips, resources and hacks so you can build the pedalboard of your dreams!
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Grant Klassen (Goodwood Audio)
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Mason Marangella (Vertex Effects)
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//TABLE OF CONTENTS//
00:00 Intro
00:16 Preview of Today's Topic
01:49 Topic 1 - Guitar Player Article
02:43 Most Common Tremolos
06:17 Keeley Hydra rocks!
07:15 Mason's Favorite Tremolos
08:01 Truly Analog Tremolos are RARE
12:38 Getting into the Guitar Player Article
12:44 Best Overall: Strymon Flint
17:47 AD Break 1
19:44 Best Budget Choice - TC Electronic Choka
20:52 Where is the BOSS TR-2 WAZA?
25:05 Tempo sync trem, yes or no?
26:25 How Oz Noy Uses Tremolo
29:24 Best Analog: JHS Tidewater
34:41 Best Harmonic Trem: Walrus Audio Monument V2
40:18 Best Compact: Ibanez Tremolo Mini
46:10 Best for Simplicity: BOSS TR-2
47:00 AD Break 2
50:17 More Ticks, Fender Tre-Verb
56:02 EHX Nano Pulsar
59:09 Our Final Thoughts on the Article
59:48 What about the Kinglsey Marlon?
01:01:27 RIP James Tyler
1:14:31 Thanks guys!
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