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OE Artist: Emily Wolfe
Emily Wolfe is an American rock and roll musician based out of Austin, TX. Channeling a complexity of feeling and obliterating the boundaries between rock-and-roll and modern pop, Wolfe has been acclaimed by NPR, MTV, and The Wall Street Journal as a rising star. We caught up with Emily to talk about how she’s been…
Read MoreOE Artist: Nick Johnston plays the RD Compact Hot Rod!
Legendary guitarist Nick Johnston checks out the RD Compact Hot Rod in the studio, finding new tones for a new record. It’s great to welcome Nick to the OE Artist roster! Check out the video here: Follow Nick Johnston on social media: https://www.instagram.com/nickjohnstonmusic
Read MoreOE Artist: Johnny Hiland checks out the RevivalTREM Bias Tremolo!
Thank you to Origin Effects artist and long-time Cali76 fan, Johnny Hiland, for this demonstration of the RevivalTREM Bias Tremolo! “The Origin Effects RevivalTREM is an amazing throwback in killer brown Fender Deluxe tube breakup overdriven tone with that delicious biased tremolo added as well. This pedal is like a main course meal with flavours that…
Read MoreOrigin Effects Artist: Adam Prendergast
It’s a pleasure to welcome bass player Adam Prendergast on board as an Origin Effects artist! We caught up with Adam who’s currently playing bass for Harry Styles’ band. Which Origin Effects pedals do you have? I have both the Cali76 Compact Bass & Cali76 TX-L. Tell us about your experience using these pedals? I…
Read MoreOrigin Effects Artist: Pete Honoré
We recently caught up with the one and only Pete Honoré to talk about his OE pedals! When he’s not busy demoing gear at Anderton’s , Pete’s otherwise occupied playing with some of the biggest pop artists on the planet such as: Tom Jones, Lionel Richie, Joss Stone, Il Divo, Nicole Scherzinger, Paloma Faith and…
Read MoreTECH TIPS: GHOSTING
Ghosting Overdrive By John Dines – OE Product Manager As we proudly announce the great Tony Iommi as an Origin Effects artist, it’s probably a good time to delve into what’s led him to switch off his 100W amps for a moment and choose the Origin Effects RevivalDRIVE. In addition to the great tones…
Read MoreOrigin Effects Artist: Ian Allison
Ian Allison is an uber-creative bassist with a flair for synth-pop arrangements. He’s also a member of the crew over at Scott’s Bass Lessons. We asked Ian about his Origin Effects Cali76 Stacked Edition and (now discontinued) Cali76-TX-LP compressor pedals. What’s a piece of studio gear that you cannot live without? For me, it’s…
Read MoreGuitar.com Review The RevivalTREM & MAGMA57
“What happens when Britain’s most intimidatingly high-class pedal maker branches out from compression and overdrive into vibrato and tremolo?” Thank you to Guitar.com for their review of the RevivalTREM Bias Tremolo & MAGMA57 Amp Vibrato & Drive. “2020 was the year that Origin decided to get a bit more ambitious. After nailing compression and…
Read MoreRevivalDRIVE Compact Wins Guitarist Magazine GEAR OF THE YEAR!
Thank you to Guitarist Magazine for awarding the RevivalDRIVE Compact a ‘GEAR OF THE YEAR’ award in the Effects Pedal Category. We are honoured to be featured in the January 2021 issue. Origin Effects RevivalDRIVE Compact The original RevivalDRIVE Custom was an excellent, almost exhaustive evocation of vintage amp tones in a pedal. It was…
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