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Description
Unlock a world of tonal possibilities with the Keeley Tone Workstation KTW-1, a versatile pedal designed for guitarists seeking dynamic overdrive and pristine sound shaping. This all-in-one pedal combines three essential Keeley effects into a single unit to streamline your setup and maximize your creativity. With the KTW-1, you get a Keeley Compressor, the iconic Keeley Katana Boost, and the Red Dirt Overdrive, ensuring you have the perfect blend of compression, boost, and overdrive at your feet.
The Keeley Compressor offers studio-quality compression that enhances sustain without sacrificing your guitar's natural tone. The Katana Boost provides clean, transparent gain to push your amp just the way you like it, while the Red Dirt Overdrive delivers that classic overdriven sound with rich harmonics and depth. Whether you're playing blues, rock, or anything in between, the Keeley Tone Workstation KTW-1 adapts to your style with ease.
Its intuitive layout and rugged build make it a reliable companion for both studio work and live performances. The pedal's true bypass switching ensures your signal remains uncolored when the effects are disengaged, preserving your guitar's original tone.
Key Features:
- Combines Keeley Compressor, Katana Boost, and Red Dirt Overdrive in one pedal
- Studio-quality compression for enhanced sustain
- Transparent clean boost with the Katana Boost
- Classic overdrive tones with the Red Dirt Overdrive
- True bypass switching for unaltered signal when effects are off
- Durable construction for reliable use on stage and in the studio
Product specs
| Effects | overdrive |
| Power | 9V |
| Bypass | true bypass |
| Analog/Digital | analog |
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John Mayer used this pedal in his touring tenure with Dead & Company. In a review article of the next generation of Keeley Tone Workstation pedals, tonereport.com said the following:
"The original Tone Workstations were built in a limited run ten years ago. John Mayer ended up with a few of those, and he took them out on the road for the Dead & Company tour." - tonereport.com
The pedal was featured in Mayer's Periscope post entitled "Gear Talk" on August 20, 2015. Go to about the 10:50 area in the video to see his remarks about the pedal.
"This is a pedal you've never seen before. This is a Keeley, Keeley built this pedal for me and it's... a lead boost, a rhythm boost, and a compressor in the same box, which I thought was really cool." - John Mayer
Check out the review for the next generation of Keeley Tone Workstations referenced to earlier.
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