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Pros & Cons
Pros
It is very easy to get classic metal sounds metallica style, anthrax, megadeth, etc. The eq section is actually really great.
This is my fifth boss pedal, and it's also now my favorite. I have both the boss ds-! It's really good. It's great for medal, btw.
The gain has a wide range and it comes with four equalizer knobs. This pedal works best if you are using a tube amp, like a fender hot rod, or fender twin. It's rare to have a pedal that sounds really good in all five--but it's best in the h&k and... Read More
It has just the crunch that i need.
Cons
The ibanez tube screamer sounds scooped and lifeless. There is no sound on pass through and it's suuuuuper quiet when engaged. Get a ds-1 for half the price.
Highlights
Quality
Very high quality pedal, very solid design.
Since i started practicing with the metal zone my life has completely turned around!
You can dial in a lot of different sounds with the eq settings, but whatever you do you cannot get a warm crunch out of this thing.
I parted with the jcm (bad decision) and got a line 6 spider jam (even worse decision).
Competitiveness
The best boss pedal on the market, great deal for the price !
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- This product had a total of 686 reviews as of our last analysis date on Feb 15 2023.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It looks like it was only used 3 times
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When i first got it i was a okay guitarist then i became a okayer guitarist
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It makes a terrible floatation device
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I dont care what the manual says or what anyone else tells you
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Do not use it as a flotation device
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Also knowing the guitar community would hate them for learning its secrets
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Not bad as a standalone pedal but dont stack it with a bunch of other pedals
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I think most of it can be attributed to the midrange frequency knob and the buffered bypass
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