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EPISODE · May 27, 2025 · 12 MIN

King of Tone: The Pedal That Rocked The World

from The Trout Show · host The Trout

Dive into the legend of the AnalogMan King of Tone, a guitar pedal so coveted it commands a six-year waitlist and inspires rock gods like John Mayer, Gary Clark Jr., and Marc Ribot. In this episode, we uncover the story behind this tiny box that’s redefined guitar tone—from its roots in a broken Tube Screamer to its hand-wired craftsmanship by Mike Piera. Why do players and fans alike obsess over its warm, amp-like overdrive? And is it worth the hype—or the $750 used price tag? Whether you’re a tone-chasing guitarist or just love a tale of music, scarcity, and obsession, join us to explore how the King of Tone became a cultural phenomenon that rocked the world.www.TheTroutShow.comYour comments are appreciated!Support the showThanks for listening for more information or to listen to other podcasts or watch YouTube videos click on this link >https://thetroutshow.com/ 

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Dive into the legend of the AnalogMan King of Tone, a guitar pedal so coveted it commands a six-year waitlist and inspires rock gods like John Mayer, Gary Clark Jr., and Marc Ribot. In this episode, we uncover the story behind this tiny box that’s redefined guitar tone—from its roots in a broken Tube Screamer to its hand-wired craftsmanship by Mike Piera. Why do players and fans alike obsess over its warm, amp-like overdrive? And is it worth the hype—or the $750 used price tag? Whether you’re...

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