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Description

Dive into the sonic landscape crafted by the legendary guitarist himself with the Fulltone Robin Trower Overdrive. This pedal is no ordinary tone machine; it's a direct pipeline to Trower's iconic sound, offering mountains of gain and creamy sustain with just a twist of its intuitive three-knob interface. Whether you're looking to emulate Trower's aggressive style or forge your own path, this pedal delivers unparalleled tone shaping, ensuring your rig roars with personality and power.

Key Features:

  • Developed in collaboration with Robin Trower during his 2008 tour
  • Easy-to-use interface featuring drive, volume, and tone controls
  • Delivers high levels of gain and sustain, perfect for capturing Trower's signature sound

Product specs

Brand Fulltone
Model Robin Trower Overdrive
Finish Carbon
Year 2010s
Made In United States
Categories Overdrive and Boost Pedals

FAQs

What kind of tones can I expect from the Fulltone Robin Trower Overdrive?

The Fulltone Robin Trower Overdrive is designed to deliver rich, creamy overdrive tones reminiscent of classic rock sounds, with a focus on smooth sustain and dynamic response, ideal for blues and rock genres.

Is the Fulltone Robin Trower Overdrive suitable for both rhythm and lead guitar playing?

Yes, this pedal is versatile enough to enhance both rhythm and lead playing, providing a warm overdrive that complements chord work and solos with equal effectiveness.

Does the Fulltone Robin Trower Overdrive work well with both single-coil and humbucker pickups?

The pedal is engineered to perform well with both single-coil and humbucker pickups, offering clarity and dynamic overdrive tones regardless of pickup type.

What power supply does the Fulltone Robin Trower Overdrive require?

The Fulltone Robin Trower Overdrive typically requires a standard 9V DC power supply, but it can also operate with a 9V battery for convenience.

Can the Fulltone Robin Trower Overdrive be used in combination with other pedals?

Yes, this overdrive pedal is designed to integrate seamlessly with other effects, making it a great addition to any pedalboard setup.

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Reviews

PROS

  • Impressive sound right out of the box

  • Works well with both single coils and humbuckers

  • Can emulate Robin Trower's tone accurately

  • Offers both clean boost and thick overdrive without getting noisy

  • Blends well with other pedals, including compression and distortion

  • Provides warm, full overdrive with rich harmonics at lower volumes

  • Hand-wired construction ensures durability

  • Power supply jack well-placed, avoiding interference

  • Less compressed, allowing for great and long sustain

  • Can eliminate the need for a separate compression pedal

CONS

  • Some users may not achieve the exact Robin Trower sound

  • Pricey compared to other overdrive pedals

Owner Insights

We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about Fulltone Robin Trower Overdrive.

Features and functionality

  • The Fulltone Robin Trower Overdrive responds well to input dynamics, cleaning up nicely when rolling back the volume.

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User experience

  • Owners appreciate the pedal's ability to maintain clarity and responsiveness, even at lower volume levels, enhancing its versatility for blues styles.

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Value and pricing

  • Despite its $200 price tag, users consider the pedal worth the investment for its dynamic response and tonal quality.

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nibaldo_jaure

My booster for solos

This is my drive booster for solos. It's less compressed than BOSS SD1, which is my main drive pedal. So this RTO goes before that one. It's just like having Robin Trower in tha house. Great and long sustain.

Artist usage

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See how Billy Corgan uses Fulltone Robin Trower Overdrive

Billy Corgan

Singer, Guitarist

The Smashing Pumpkins

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At 1:29 minute mark, Corgan showed the Fulltone Robin Trower overdrive pedal from his collection.

See how Robin Trower uses Fulltone Robin Trower Overdrive

Robin Trower

Guitarist

Procol Harum

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In this interview with Guitar Player, Robin Trower said "Live, I tend to have my Fulltone Robin Trower Overdrive on all the time and I clean it up with my guitar’s volume control. It cleans up nicely but still with some distortion."

See how Andy Williams uses Fulltone Robin Trower Overdrive

Andy Williams

Guitarist

Every Time I Die

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"I changed out a Tube Screamer for the Robin Trower OCD."

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Devin Holt

Guitarist

Pallbearer

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From a Gear Gods interview in 2014. Doesn’t talk about it, but can be seen at 0:42.

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