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Pédale d'Effet du Jour: Boss BD-2 Blues Driver

Or, as they say in Athens, "Stomp Box of the Day", a creamy, yet crunchy sound associated with great blues guitar.
by Guitar Nine June 2023  ·  General  ·  Stomp Box of the Day
Boss BD-2 Blues Driver
Made byBoss
TypeOverdrive, Preamp
Power9V battery; 9V tip negative

The BD-2 Blues Driver delivers the creamy, yet crunchy sound associated with great blues guitar. This popular pedal provides instant access to the kind of warm overdrive and emotive distortion usually reserved for 30-year-old tube amps.

  • Classic "blues" guitar tones with tube amp simulation
  • Warm distortion and overdrive
  • Responds to nuance and volume changes
Others of the same kind
Electro-Harmonix Hot Tubes Nano Overdrive
Bogner Wessex Overdrive
JHS MoonShine V2 Overdrive
JHS Morning Glory V4 Overdrive
Xotic RC Booster V2 Overdrive
All-Pedals Slamurai Overdrive
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