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NAMM 2014: Randall unleashes new pedals

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By Rob Power published 20 January 2014

Quartet of none-more-metal stomp boxes land

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NAMM 2014: Randall unleashes new pedals

NAMM 2014: Randall unleashes new pedals

NAMM 2014: Randall has unleashed four new effects pedals to be unveiled at NAMM.

The quartet of none-more-metal pedals include:

  • RGOD, a 2 Channel FET preamp pedal with Gain 1/Gain 2, Full EQ-Bass/Mid/treb/pres, Bass Boost, Mid Scoop, Tone Stack Shift, True Bypass, Runs on any 9-15v Supply
  • RF8 8 Button Universal Midi footswitch
  • Facepunch overdrive pedal with Punch, Frequency and Smooth functions and true Bypass.
  • MOR clean aggressive one knob boost pedal.

For more information visit the official Randall website.

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Page 1 of 4
Randall MOR

Randall MOR

NAMM 2014: Randall has unleashed four new effects pedals to be unveiled at NAMM.

The quartet of none-more-metal pedals include:

  • RGOD, a 2 Channel FET preamp pedal with Gain 1/Gain 2, Full EQ-Bass/Mid/treb/pres, Bass Boost, Mid Scoop, Tone Stack Shift, True Bypass, Runs on any 9-15v Supply
  • RF8 8 Button Universal Midi footswitch
  • Facepunch overdrive pedal with Punch, Frequency and Smooth functions and true Bypass.
  • MOR clean aggressive one knob boost pedal.

For more information visit the official Randall website.

Page 2 of 4
Page 2 of 4
RF8

RF8

NAMM 2014: Randall has unleashed four new effects pedals to be unveiled at NAMM.

The quartet of none-more-metal pedals include:

  • RGOD, a 2 Channel FET preamp pedal with Gain 1/Gain 2, Full EQ-Bass/Mid/treb/pres, Bass Boost, Mid Scoop, Tone Stack Shift, True Bypass, Runs on any 9-15v Supply
  • RF8 8 Button Universal Midi footswitch
  • Facepunch overdrive pedal with Punch, Frequency and Smooth functions and true Bypass.
  • MOR clean aggressive one knob boost pedal.

For more information visit the official Randall website.

Page 3 of 4
Page 3 of 4
Facepunch

Facepunch

NAMM 2014: Randall has unleashed four new effects pedals to be unveiled at NAMM.

The quartet of none-more-metal pedals include:

  • RGOD, a 2 Channel FET preamp pedal with Gain 1/Gain 2, Full EQ-Bass/Mid/treb/pres, Bass Boost, Mid Scoop, Tone Stack Shift, True Bypass, Runs on any 9-15v Supply
  • RF8 8 Button Universal Midi footswitch
  • Facepunch overdrive pedal with Punch, Frequency and Smooth functions and true Bypass.
  • MOR clean aggressive one knob boost pedal.

For more information visit the official Randall website.

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