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Description

Indulge in the rich, vintage tones of classic British rock with the ModTone Bohemian Drive MT-BD, a pedal that effortlessly combines nostalgia with modern reliability. Designed for guitarists who crave the warm, expressive overdrive that defined an era, this pedal is your ticket to sonic exploration. Whether you're dialing in the sweet, saturated sustain of a soaring lead or the crunchy bite of a driving rhythm, the Bohemian Drive delivers with precision and character.

Beneath its rugged exterior lies a meticulously crafted overdrive circuit that draws inspiration from the iconic sounds of legendary guitarists. With its true bypass circuitry, you can rest assured that your tone remains pristine and untouched when the pedal is disengaged. The intuitive control layout makes it easy to sculpt your sound, offering a wide range of tonal possibilities from subtle drive to full-on rock crunch.

Perfect for both studio recordings and live performances, the ModTone Bohemian Drive MT-BD's compact design ensures it fits seamlessly into any pedalboard setup. Its robust construction means it's built to withstand the rigors of the road, while delivering consistent, high-quality sound night after night.

Key Features:

  • Inspired by classic British rock overdrive tones
  • True bypass circuitry for clear, unaltered tone when bypassed
  • Intuitive control layout for easy sound shaping
  • Compact and durable design suitable for any pedalboard
  • Ideal for both live performances and studio recordings

Product specs

Brand Modtone
Model Bohemian Overdrive
Finish Crimson Red
Year 2010s
Categories Overdrive and Boost Pedals

FAQs

What type of power supply does the ModTone Bohemian Drive MT-BD require?

The ModTone Bohemian Drive MT-BD requires a standard 9V DC power supply, which is typical for most guitar pedals. It can also be powered by a 9V battery.

Is the ModTone Bohemian Drive MT-BD suitable for both rhythm and lead guitar playing?

Yes, the ModTone Bohemian Drive MT-BD is versatile enough to enhance both rhythm and lead guitar tones, offering a range of overdrive sounds from subtle grit to more pronounced drive.

How does the ModTone Bohemian Drive MT-BD compare to other overdrive pedals in terms of tone?

The ModTone Bohemian Drive MT-BD is known for its smooth, warm overdrive that can add depth to your sound without overpowering it, making it ideal for blues and classic rock styles.

Can the ModTone Bohemian Drive MT-BD be used with bass guitars?

While primarily designed for electric guitars, the ModTone Bohemian Drive MT-BD can be used with bass guitars, though it may alter the low-end response slightly.

What are the main controls on the ModTone Bohemian Drive MT-BD?

The ModTone Bohemian Drive MT-BD features controls for Level, Tone, and Drive, allowing you to adjust the overall output volume, tonal character, and amount of overdrive.

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Reviews

PROS

  • Achieves a British mids-focused overdrive tone with low-end thump

  • Offers a wide gain range and smooth, amp-like dirt

  • Takes boosting by other overdrive pedals exceptionally well

  • Features a top boost switch and wide tone knob for versatility

  • Emulates a Class A English amplifier, reminiscent of a cranked Vox

  • Capable of producing a smooth, slightly fuzzy drive

  • Affordable pricing provides great value for the range of tones

  • Can compete with higher-end boutique pedals in terms of sound

CONS

  • Concerns about roadworthiness due to lower price range construction

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This is a flexible overdrive that ranges from Treble booster to overdrive

This sounds like a Class A English amplifier and has a very Vox like tone with a nice drive. This can get fuzzy and is very smooth.

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