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Description
Step into a realm of tonal versatility with the Big Joe Stompbox Co. Empire Drive, an overdrive pedal that embraces the art of sound sculpting. Developed in collaboration with the renowned multi-instrumentalist Paul Allen, this pedal is a dual-preamp powerhouse designed for the discerning guitarist who craves dynamic control. Whether you're dialing in a subtle drive or pushing the boundaries of your amp's capabilities, the Empire Drive delivers with precision.
At the heart of this pedal lies the Firm/Sponge function that masterfully emulates the natural compression of a tube amp, offering you a choice between tight, punchy tones or a more relaxed, vintage feel. This feature is complemented by the Body and Attack controls, which allow you to tailor the pedal's response to suit your playing style. The built-in buffer/line driver ensures your tone remains pristine, no matter where you place the pedal in your signal chain.
Perfect for both studio sessions and live performances, the Big Joe Empire Drive gives you the freedom to explore new sonic landscapes without compromising on clarity or character. It's more than just an overdrive; it's a tool for expression that empowers you to craft your signature sound.
Key Features:
- Dual-preamp design for versatile overdrive tones
- Firm/Sponge function for tube-amp emulation
- Customizable Body and Attack controls
- Built-in buffer/line driver to maintain signal integrity
- Developed in collaboration with Paul Allen
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Shawn Tubbs
Big Joe Stomp Box Company Empire Overdrive Demo Video by Shawn Tubbs
Big Joe Stomp Box Company Empire Overdrive Demo Video by Shawn Tubbs
Shawn Tubbs
Big Joe Stompbox Co. Empire Drive, demo by Pete Thorn
Pete Thorn
Big Joe Empire overdrive pedal / dual pre amp
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