Reference Library

  • Maestro Stage Phaser

    by Adam B.
    This phaser was an integral part of my musical journey. I was already infatuated with the sound of phase, borrowing the Boss Super Phaser from a f...
    Posted in Massachusetts, phaser, SBS Reference Library

  • Klon Centaur - Silver

    by Adam B.
      An original silver Centaur. Originally belonged to Bill Janovitz from Buffalo Tom. With so many opinions and so many copies of this mythic overd...
    Posted in Massachusetts, overdrive, SBS Reference Library

  • Boss TE-2 Terra Echo

    by Adam B.
    Tera Echo TE-2From the Boss website:“Make Your Playing Soar with Majestic Ambience”Powered by Multi-Dimensional Processing technology (MDP), the T...
    Posted in delay, SBS Reference Library

  • Roland Phase II

    by Adam B.
    This vintage Roland  AP-2 is housed in an enclosure roughly half the size of the Phase 5 and CE-1. Compact for the day, I suppose. A good phaser is...
    Posted in phaser, SBS Reference Library, vintage

  • Poison Noises Ray Gun v2

    by Adam B.
    Poison Noises Ray Gun v2 - A multi-effect phaser. The "Vaporize" knob controls the mode: 2 stage phase (Freeze knob controls low pass filter) 4 s...
    Posted in flanger, phaser, SBS Reference Library

  • Danelectro Sitar Swami

    by Adam B.
    Introduced in 2001 the Danelectro Sitar Swami may not exactly emulate the sitar it remains quite transcendental. Jet-set sonic travelers will deli...
    Posted in flanger, octave, SBS Reference Library

  • Danelectro Spring King

    by Adam B.
    Springy, splashy reverb from Danelectro. Features real spring reverb in pedal form. Use the kick pad to send the surf crashing down on the beach.
    Posted in reverb, SBS Reference Library

  • DOD American Metal FX-56

    by Adam B.
    DOD American Metal FX-56 Debuting in 1984 this high gain, purple monster was intended to give other super saturated competitors, such as the Boss ...
    Posted in distortion, SBS Reference Library

  • GCI Bad Larry

    by Adam B.
    This GCI Bad Larry from is from a limited run in June 2022. Sports steel enclosure, hand welded by  Dusty Hanse, acid etched by Brad Macomber of N...
    Posted in distortion, Massachusetts, SBS Reference Library

  • Devi Ever Bit: The Legend of Fuzz

    by Adam B.
    A Devi Ever mainstay. A wild saw tooth fuzz. Don;t let the name fool you, this is not a bit reducer or bit crusher it will demolish worlds as you ...
    Posted in Fuzz, SBS Reference Library

  • Abominable Electronics Sunnbather D.I.

    by Adam B.
    Preamp based on the Sunn Beta Bass. WIth an XRR out to be used as a D.I. for live or recording. Artwork by Jacob Bannon. Added to the Reference Li...
    Posted in amp, preamp, SBS Reference Library

  • Chase Bliss Wombtone mkII

    by Adam B.
    Added to the SBS Reference Library: February 2020From the Chase Bliss website (6/25/21):he sonic experience of the womb.They just don’t make phase...
    Posted in phaser, SBS Reference Library