By now, we’ve all heard his radio hits, from “The A Team” to “Photograph” and “Thinking Out Load”. He basically is on fire. What you may not know is that he is a great looper artist. Check out some of…
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~$300 Looper Setup for Youtube
A question came in that I would like to share the response to: “My college-aged son really wants a looper pedal for Christmas, but I need some help on figuring out the whole setup. I am happy to purchase through…
Question on which looper to buy
An email from R. asked the following: “Is there a looper run by battery with headphoneJack, multi effects and memory?Thank you, love your site!” I would like to share the response for the benefit of others and in case there are…
Question about a sampler
An email from T.S. asked the following: Pardon my ignorance regarding looping and the related technology as I am new to this realm of music production. There is a very specific application that I have in mind for live performances…
RC-30 Input Levels
An email from Mike S asked the following: “I read your helpful Q&A on the Boss RC 30 (http://loopermusic.com/equipment/boss-rc-30-looper-review) – I’ve recently upgraded to this model from the old RC 20XL. One big difference is that the RC 30 does…
Another loop pedal from DigiTech? Yep! [JamMan Express XT]
DigiTech (out of Sandy, Utah) has announced the pending release of a new pedal. That makes two within less than one year. Last September, they had released the JamMan Solo XT which was the first type 1 looper (category definitions)…
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BOSS RC-505 announced!
Only four months into 2013, and we’ve seen two new loop pedals introduced by major brands (TC Ditto and EHX 45000). Now, there is a third! Roland (BOSS) announced the RC-505 this month. It is meant to be a table-top…
DigiTech JamMan Stereo FABE for verse-chorus functionality
We have had multiple questions about which affordable loopers allow you to perform verse-chorus-verse switching on the fly. The VOX VDL1 is a great option. Also, the DigiTech JamMan Stereo can work. If you go with the latter, then we would recommend…
Loop pedal price tracker has been updated for March
This is here to make sure you get a good deal on your purchase, as the pricing for loop pedals is not always rational. Last update was January 2013. There have been a few interesting developments: Loop Pedal Price Tracker…
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Loop pedals hold their value
A friend commented to me the other day that he had purchased a DigiTech JamMan a few years ago and used it often. Then, he was surprised that when he went to sell it he was able to get close…
