It was a while ago when i had it, but the main thing i really remember is. Boss bd2 blues driver guitar effects pedal bundle with blucoil power supply slim acdc adapter for 9 volt dc 670ma, and 4pack of celluloid guitar picks. However, if youre looking for a volume boost for solos, look into the barber launch pad. Modify your danelectro daddyo overdrive with upgrades etsy. However, this one has the monte allums mod installed so it sounds like a marshall plexi when the drive is cranked up. Fender blues junior vs bassbreaker 15 whos the daddy. Normally these create a nice creamy sound of a tube amp all the way up to some nice warm overdrive. Falling somewhere between your amps natural clean tone and the midsoaked scream of an ibanez ts9, the blues driver hits the sweet spot of articulation and grit. Boss bd2 blues driver monte allums mod boss ceb3 bass chorus. Chris guitars, specializing in semivintage and clean utility guitars and basses within the price range of working musicians. The mods that i sell for this pedal push the blues driver into hifi territory. Postnatal depression and fatherhood 1 by williams, mark isbn.
Im interested in the boss bd2 for the softer solos with less gain, and a change in tone. The h2o plus for the blues driver and the gt mod for the super overdrive are in transit. Sounded great to me, and i wanted to give this mod a try. Trying out the nash tele with a monte allums modded boss cs3, mi audio blues pro, and blue boy deluxe. The bd2 blues driver delivers the creamy, yet crunchy sound associated with great blues guitar. Having a baby is a joyous time but it can also be a very challenging one, especially if your baby is experiencing some particular difficulty such as colic. Monte allums boss bd2 blues driver blues stack pro mod youtube. Im really looking for something thats pretty close to a clean bost for solos and such i like my amps, and i just want to hit the amp a little harder for. Monte allums 6302018 i just completed a mod for the boss sd2 dual od.
Monte allums danelectro daddy o ts9 tube screamer ts808. The stock bad monkey is a very good overdrive pedal. Blues driver distortion overdrive super overdrive can somebody give me an idea what the differences are in these, especially in terms of gain on tap, transparency, and dynamics. Each one is fun in its own way, but none of them has kicked the mystic blues into the dugout. I have purchased a boss bd2 blues driver and an sd1 super overdrive and i am debating between keeley and monte allums mods. You can read about it on his website here and check out the video demo link there. Jan 22, 2016 marshall govnor vs danelectro daddyo james the bedroom guitarist. The custom mode adds a beefy lowend and increased sustain ideal for blues, stoner rock and metal. This mod is different from my h2o mod in that i have built the mod around the dual stacked ne5532s. Boss tremolo monte allums mod, tc electronic rpt1 nova repeater, dod dfx9 digital delay, and boss ge7 eq monte allums mod. Taking nothing away from the h2o, the h2o is a top.
And i recently purchased another blues driver and installed your stack plus mod kit. Up for sale is a used, but not abused boss bd2 blues driver. My friend has a keeley blues driver that i will be able to compare with, which should be fun. The board was something my dad made for me a decade ago. This pedal now boasts a very transparent, smooth, tubelike distortion and goes from just broken up blues tones to screaming leads. Below are specifications detailing each part of the mod process. So i modded it with a monte allums thing h20 mod i think. Let me make one thing very clear, i ship all orders within 24 hours of the initial paypal notice. And amazon even took it upon them selves to split my order in two so everything would arrive faster. Find great deals on ebay for used boss blues driver. Some people build their own tube screamer clones, sd1 clones, rat clones, fuzz face clones, ds1 clones, you name it clones.
I use it as a clean boost on the clean channel of my amp or a clean lead boost stacked with my analogman sd1808 brownpushpull selector mod. The bd2 is designed to be more of an overdrive pedal. Boss bd2 blues driver overdrive the bd2 blues driver delivers the creamy, yet crunchy sound associated with great blues guitar. From blues to rock to everything in between, it will give you that amazing overdriven tube amp sound that will keep begging you to crank it up. Occasionally, some men will develop depression that goes beyond what we would refer to as the blues or common worries. These days everyone and their dog modifies their blues drivers, tube screamers, boss distortions rats etc. Okay i dont think this mod sounds anything like a blues driver. Classic blues guitar tones with tube amp simulation. Blues tone with blues junior and keeley bd2 blues driver youtube.
Monte, ive purchased and installed your mods in my boss compressorsustainer, metal zone, blues driver h2o mod plus, and tube screamer. Boss blues driver monte allums mod vs stock version bd2. This article is about how you, the dad, could be perceiving this whole new experience of fatherhood. I liked the feel of it and i liked the basic concept. I love my monte allums h2o plus modded blues driver. The strategic release of the bd2 meant that fans of the new blues craze could emulate those tones on records by the greats with the help of an economical, accessible boss pedal.
Here are the sound samples we have finished so far for the dexter mod pedals sample 1 daphon with dextermods sheepshagger mod this sample has 3. Monte allums when im not working or doing that family. Monte allums boss bd2 blues driver mod chriss guitars. The pedal is in pretty good shape with just a few minor scuffs from normal use. Boss blues driver shootout monte allums, machine head pedals. The other output is used for the second mode, in which the levelpot controls the amount of distorted signal compared to the clean signal.
Over the years, ive owned and played modified pedals from all of the aforementioned companies all good people and many i consider friends, i. Keeley vs monte allums discussion in effects, pedals, strings. Marshall govnor vs danelectro daddy o james the bedroom guitarist. Including a boss blues driver that i modded with a monte allums kit, a dano daddy o again with a monte allums kit, a bad monkey, a marshall guvner, a russkie big muff, a voodoo labs superfuzz, a dod yjm308,a ctech sonny boy, a boss os2,and an ocd. This popular pedal provides instant access to the kind of warm overdrive and emotive distortion usually. However, this one has the monte allums mod installed so it sounds like a marshall plexi when the. The phat switch is cool for thickening up single coil pickups. This kit has very good instructions as long as youre a good soilder. In praise of the humble, underrated boss blues driver.
There are a ton of ts, rat, and blues breaker clones or mods like the hbe screamer, green rhino, kot, as well as those of the nobels odr1 variety like the open road or the chicken soup. Blues tone with blues junior and keeley bd2 blues driver. A shoot out of modified bd2 boss blues drivers featuring the galaxie mod, the monte allums h2o mod. The blues driver not only quickly captured its targeted audience, but its versatility and character helped it to transcend genres equally as hastily. So if you buy one of the kits that come with parts you do not have to purchase the instructions separately. This allowed more of the natural bass to flow through and i now love this pedal. Here for sale is a bd2 blues driver pedal in great shape with a newly performed monte allums h20 mod.
Xotic sp compressor, moen ulvb jimi zero vibe, boss metal zone monte allums mod, boss blues driver monte allums mod, and boss distortion keeley mod. To be fair i was running it thru a twin reverb and that amp shows up every trace of imperfection in whatever i plug into it. Gateway to blues and americas music 2 venues 1 location. All kits with parts include the instructions which are sent as an email attachment after purchase. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. This is the kind of pedal board you guys like looking at. For just a touch of dirt and push, the boss bd2 blues driver has been a perennial favorite for both bedroom players and celebrities such as john mayer and brad paisley. Here is a standard version and a monte modded version. Xotic sp compressor, moen ulvb jimi zero vibe, boss metal zone monte allums mod, boss blues driver. As others have mentioned, the main thing about the twin is that its loud, but since it does not break up and you use pedals for that, you can run it at low volumes. I have a danelectro daddy o overdrive that sounded ok at best. I dont mind it doesnt take a battery as i have a awsome dan electro power supply. That pedal show boss jb2 angry driver, bd2 blues driver, jhs angry charlie. It just sounded a bit fake when it was decaying and it had this thing in the treble that cut my ears.
As i mentioned in another thread, i had seen that monte allums had recently introduced another modification kit for the boss blues driver bd2, which he calls the blues stack plus. My inventory generally leans toward fender and gibson, though i usually have a supply of prs, gretsch, ibanez guild, martin, taylor, jackson, etc. The bd2 delivers the creamy, slightly crunchy sound associated with great blues guitar. My favorite modded boss pedals are the bluesdriver and the tremolo. This blues driver pedal has been modded with the monte allums blues stack plus mod, which provides a smoother gain sound. Mar 17, 2020 monte allums h20 mod blues driver download anyone else do the blues driver h2o mod here are my recommendations concerning my cs3 mods. I had to create 2 dropdown menus because paypal doesnt allow more than 10 dropdown choices per button. Oh and add me to the list of guys who bought the bd2 just to do your mod. Hey guys, i have a keeley bd2 phat mod blues driver pedal. I did a monte allums mod and now it is one of my best sounding pedals.
Sasha brusin sent me this mp3 he recorded using my new h2o plus mod with the new chip adapter. Monte, i recently picked up your blues driver h2o pedal, and it is phenomenal. Regarding the tone, what are the differences between the 2 pedals. Bd2 blues stack plus mod kit this is my newest mod for the bd2.
In fact, a study published in the august 2006 edition of pediatrics found that ten percent of new dads compared with 14 percent of new moms showed signs of moderate or severe postpartum depression. I have a vox ac15, and will be using it with a paul c timmy for a worship band. Allums blues stack plus mod for the boss blues driver. The blues driver sounds awsome on my old kent all tube amp which was the main reason i bought it. If you want to lose bottom when you stomp get the tube screamer. Monte allums h20 mod blues driver download anyone else do the blues driver h2o mod here are my recommendations concerning my cs3 mods. If you got a keeleymodded blues driver, you could definitely use it as a clean boost.
Discussion in the stomp box started by 4514, aug 27. Buy donner blues drive classical electronic vintage overdrive guitar effect pedal true bypass warmhot modes. This is a more hifi, lower noise chip than both the jrc4558d and the rc4558p. Modify your danelectro daddy o overdrive with upgrades etsy. What overdrive pedal to get fender stratocaster guitar forum. The transparency of the pedal is amazing, and it has actually created a problem for me. This popular pedal provides instant access to the kind of warm overdrive and emotive distortion usually reserved for 30yearold tube amps.
Im leaving the h2o on all the time and adjusting it from clean to a little gain with my guitar volume. I play a stock 74 strat, a modded mex strat, stock sg and modded epi dot. Boss bd2 blues driver w monte allums h20 mod reverb. Infelizmente o boss blues driver tende a ser muito duro e ter um buzz excessivo. The boss bd 2w blues driver waza craft takes the overdrive game and throws a new rulebook in its face.
It is much tamer than its orange cousin the ds1, but it can put out a fair amount of distortion with the gain knob cranked up. Overdrive in this video to drive the marshall in the background. A funky laidback indoor blues club and a rustic outdoor courtyard. Ive tried boss blues drivers at gc and elderly instruments and read places that they give a nice warm tube overdrive, and i liked that. This is a bridge humbucker into guitar rig set for a clean bassman emulation with some delay and reverb for ambience. The unit has two outputs, of which one is used for the regular mode, in which the levelcontrol operates in the conventional way. The boss bd2 blues driver is a relatively inexpensive overdrive pedal featuring high quality boss construction. Sep 30, 2012 quick video with before and after samples of a boss blues driver with the monte allums blues stack pro mod. Ive installed a couple of these kits on my blues driver pedals and i must said what a difference.