used 1972 – 1979 Roland AS-1 Sustainer Black – Effect Pedal

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Buying used guitars, effects pedals, amplifiers, and other music gear in the UK offers a treasure trove of opportunities for musicians looking to expand their sound palette without breaking the bank. One key item you might want to buy is a used electric guitar. Vintage models or high-end brands like Fender, Gibson, or PRS often maintain excellent quality over the years and can be found at significantly lower prices than new ones. These guitars often come with a history and character that new instruments lack, offering unique tonal qualities and a distinctive feel that can inspire your playing. Additionally, many used guitars come with upgrades or modifications that can enhance their playability and sound, providing added value.

Effects pedals are another great category for purchasing used. Classic pedals like the Boss DS-1 Distortion, Electro-Harmonix Big Muff Pi, or the Ibanez Tube Screamer have stood the test of time and are sought after for their distinctive sounds. Buying these used can save you money while still delivering the iconic tones that have shaped countless recordings. Used multi-effects units, like the Line 6 Helix or Boss GT-1000, can also be found at more affordable prices and offer a wide range of sounds in a single package. Amplifiers, particularly tube amps from brands like Marshall, Vox, or Fender, are another smart buy in the used market. These amps are known for their rich, warm tones and durability, and purchasing them second-hand can provide you with professional-quality sound without the hefty price tag. By opting for used gear, you can access a wider variety of high-quality equipment that might otherwise be out of reach, allowing you to build a versatile and inspiring setup.

About Guitar Effect Pedal

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About Roland

We have new and used Roland gear available on our website for fast direct delivery direct to you from across sellers in all areas of the USA & UK.

Roland is a prominent manufacturer of musical instruments and audio equipment, including guitar effect pedals. Roland’s guitar effects pedals are highly regarded for their innovation, durability, and diverse range of effects catering to various playing styles.

Here are some notable Roland guitar effect pedals and series:

Boss Pedals: Roland owns the brand Boss, which is widely known for its extensive line of guitar pedals. Boss pedals are recognized for their rugged construction, reliability, and iconic sound. Some popular models include:

Boss DS-1 Distortion: A classic distortion pedal known for its gritty and versatile distortion tones, favored by many guitarists across different genres.

Boss DD-7 Digital Delay: This pedal offers a range of delay types, tap tempo functionality, and longer delay times, making it suitable for various playing styles and environments.

Boss RC-1 Loop Station: A simple-to-use loop pedal allowing guitarists to create and layer loops in real-time, perfect for practice, performance, or songwriting.

Roland Blues Cube Series: Though not traditional standalone pedals, Roland’s Blues Cube series of amplifiers incorporate built-in effects that mimic classic tones, including various types of reverb, tremolo, and overdrive.

Roland GR Series Guitar Synthesizers: While not strictly effects pedals, these guitar synth systems (like the GR-55) allow guitarists to produce a wide range of synth and instrument sounds using their guitar as a controller. These units can generate various effects and alter the guitar’s signal significantly.

Boss pedals, in particular, cover a vast array of effects, including overdrive, distortion, delay, modulation (chorus, flanger, phaser), reverb, and more. They are highly acclaimed for their sound quality, durability, and versatility. The stompbox format of Boss pedals is user-friendly and has become a staple on many pedalboards.

When considering Roland (Boss) effect pedals, it’s essential to assess your playing style, the specific tones you desire, and the effects that complement your musical preferences. Each pedal offers unique sonic characteristics and functionalities.

Listening to demos, trying out the pedals in person, and reading reviews can assist in making an informed decision about which Roland (Boss) effect pedal would be the perfect addition to your setup. The wide range of Boss pedals ensures that there’s likely a model tailored to your particular sound requirements.

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