Tone Report Weekly Issue 138 | Page 33

ALEX “Once all aspects are in place, we move to the first production run and officially schedule the formal release.” Currently, the SolidGold lineup features 15 pedals—and several other nowretired designs—some of which have gotten the attention of professional players all over the world. “The Devil Drive is a signature pedal based on the Boss OD-1 that we made for Jeff Waters of Annihilator. Other names include Dave Catching from Rancho de la Luna and Eagles of Death Metal, Dweezil Zappa, Justin Meldal- Johnsen and Devin Townsend. We’ve also sent stuff over to the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Red Fang, and Dan Johnson— tech for Black Keys—to name a few. We also recently discovered that John Fogerty has been using our Surf Rider reverb in his live rig.” And while Greg is thrilled to have had the opportunity to work with many musicians he likes and admires, SolidGold is always looking to the future. “We plan to continue to follow our creative passion, working to both ToneReport.com 33