Features
We also have the VINTAGE AND RARITIES book, the second in the set. If you want both, and are in the USA, there is a SHIPPING METHOD choice to buy both with no extra shipping charge, as they both fit in the FLAT RATE box.
Ever since the Sixties, fuzzboxes,
wah-wahs, phase shifters and a vast range of guitar effects pedals have
shaped the sound of music as we know it. Now there are two books
celebrating these devices and the community of guitarists who are using
and collecting them.
Stompbox: 100 Pedals of the World�s Greatest Guitarists.
This book showcases highly-detailed photographs of the actual effects pedals owned and used by Jimi
Hendrix, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Frank Zappa, Alex Lifeson, Andy Summers,
Eric Johnson, Adrian Belew, Joe Satriani, Steve Vai, Ed O�Brien, J
Mascis, Lita Ford, Joe Perry, Thurston Moore, Lee Ranaldo, Vernon Reid,
Kaki King, Nels Cline
among many.
Essential reading material for gear
nerds, pedal collectors, guitarists, music historians and bedroom
rockers, these lavish coffee table books meld visual aesthetics with
encyclopedic detail. They make the perfect gift for the music and/or
design lover in your life.
A visual treat for obsessive collectors, guitar players, and music fans, Stompbox reveals the essential but lesser-known marvels behind some of rock �n� roll�s signature sounds.
Book features and structure:
100 Pedals. Featuring interview with the artist and a photos
of the chosen pedal. The interview explores the artist�s personal
connection to their chosen pedal. The pedal photo receives a full page
with the interview on the adjacent page.
5 Editorial Features:
* Fuzzed, Phased & Freaked Out: A Heavy History of the Guitar Pedal.
* Thinking Inside the Box: A Pedal Innovators Roundtable.
* Fuzzy Drums, Hairy Horns & Silky Keys: Why It�s Okay to Love Guitar Pedals for Everything But Guitar
* Seeing Sound: The Art & Design of the Stompbox
* J�s Big Muff Museum: Lee Ranaldo Talks Pedals With J Mascis.
Photographer and Art Director: Eilon Paz
Editorial Director: Dan Epstein
Editor At Large: James Rotondi
Foreword: Ed O�Brien (Radiohead) Technical editing by Analog Mike and others
Available in limited supply.
We also carry the matching book Vintage & Rarities: 333 Cool, Crazy and Hard to Find Guitar Pedals. While Stompbox focuses on the pedals owned by these guitar legends, Vintage & Rarities shifts the focus to enthusiastic collectors and archivists, offering a remarkable look into the world of pedal connoisseurs like Analog.Man.
Here is a cool video about the book
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