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Description

Step into the realm of rich, creamy overdrive with the Jam Pedals TubeDreamer 58, a boutique pedal that pays homage to the iconic sounds of yesteryear while infusing its own unique flavor into your guitar tone. Designed for musicians who crave that classic TS-808 vibe with a twist, the TubeDreamer 58 stands out with its use of the revered JRC4558D chip, ensuring your sound carries warmth, complexity, and clarity. Perfect for those looking to add a touch of vintage grit or push their amp into sweet, harmonic overdrive, this pedal offers a dynamic range that responds beautifully to your playing style. Whether you're digging into bluesy solos or crafting timeless rock riffs, the TubeDreamer 58 is your gateway to tonal nirvana.

Key Features:

  • True to the classic TS-808 overdrive sound with unique modifications for enhanced versatility
  • Equipped with the sought-after JRC4558D chip for authentic, vintage tones
  • Provides a wide range of overdrive sounds, from subtle warmth to aggressive grit
  • Responsive to playing dynamics and guitar volume adjustments
  • Simple and intuitive layout with Drive, Tone, and Level controls for easy tone shaping
  • Rugged, road-worthy construction designed to withstand the rigors of touring

Product specs

Brand JAM Pedals
Model TubeDreamer 58
Finish Hand Painted
Year 2010s
Made In Greece
Categories Distortion Pedals, Overdrive and Boost Pedals
Pedal Format Standard

FAQs

What makes the Jam Pedals TubeDreamer 58 different from a standard Tube Screamer?

The TubeDreamer 58 uses three diodes for asymmetrical clipping, which enhances the pedal's responsiveness to fretting and picking nuances, offering a more dynamic playing experience compared to the symmetrical clipping found in standard Tube Screamers.

Is the Jam Pedals TubeDreamer 58 suitable for blues and rock music?

Yes, the TubeDreamer 58 is well-suited for blues and rock music, providing a warm, organic overdrive that enhances your guitar's natural tone while adding a touch of vintage character.

Can the TubeDreamer 58 be used with both single-coil and humbucker pickups?

Absolutely, the TubeDreamer 58 is designed to work well with both single-coil and humbucker pickups, delivering a consistent and responsive overdrive sound across different guitar types.

Does the Jam Pedals TubeDreamer 58 require a specific power supply?

The TubeDreamer 58 operates on a standard 9V DC power supply, making it compatible with most pedalboard power solutions commonly used by guitarists.

Is the TubeDreamer 58 hand-painted?

Yes, each TubeDreamer 58 pedal features a unique hand-painted finish, adding a personal and artistic touch to its boutique design.

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Alberto Barrero

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Alberto Barrero

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Reviews

PROS

  • Emulates vintage tube amp tones exceptionally well

  • Mid emphasis prevents nasal sound, unlike some TS pedals

  • Breakup is smooth, not gritty; high gain yet tasteful

  • High end is sweet, not harsh; low end well-balanced

  • Versatile gain switch offers more open, less compressed sound

  • Works phenomenally with AC30 or Tweed Deluxe amps

  • Offers unique tone improvement over other TS-style pedals

CONS

  • Still rolls off highs and lows, may not suit all preferences

  • Exaggerated mids might not appeal to everyone

Owner Insights

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Comparisons

  • The TubeDreamer 58 is considered less noisy and more versatile compared to the original Tube Screamer, offering a range from subtle to intense overdrive.

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  • The TubeDreamer 58 is praised for its warm, growling overdrive, compared to the sharper, punchier tones of the Plumes.

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  • The DoubleDreamer is considered for its additional features, but many prefer the TubeDreamer side for its tonal qualities.

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User experience

  • Owners describe the TubeDreamer 58's tone as warm and "buttery," maintaining polyphony even with added fuzz.

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  • Enthusiasts appreciate the aesthetic appeal of JAM Pedals, noting they look amazing.

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Value and pricing

  • The TubeDreamer 58 ships quickly and for free from Jam Pedals, costing $199, with packaging including stickers.

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Use cases and applications

  • The TubeDreamer 58 is recommended for enhancing midrange tones without sacrificing clarity, suitable for various venue acoustics.

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  • Owners find the TubeDreamer 58 preferable for those seeking a less trebly, more balanced sound than the Plumes.

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Features and functionality

  • The TubeDreamer 58 is based on the 808 circuit, offering a warm overdrive with a bit of growl as chords ring out.

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See how Bill Frisell uses Jam Pedals TubeDreamer 58

Bill Frisell

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The Bill Frisell Band

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“I’m back on tour now and have also the TubeDreamer58 with me in my pedalboard.”

See how Kirk Fletcher uses Jam Pedals TubeDreamer 58

Kirk Fletcher

Guitarist

The Mannish Boys

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