ABY switchers are primarily used to feed two guitar amps from a guitar. The AB designates the ability to switch between amplifiers, while the Y means that both amps can be turned on at once. Using an ABY switcher is easy. You connect your guitar or the output from your pedal chain to the ABY,… Read More
There has never been a time in our musical history where so many different musical styles and sounds have blended together. Top 40 bands will transition between funk, reggae, hip-hop, rock, country and bluegrass while the audience follows without losing a beat. In concert, multi-instrumentalists seem to be on every stage switching between acoustic guitar,… Read More
Electronic Musican magazine recently reviewed the Radial Tonebone Mix-Blender™ in their July 2016 issue. The Mix-Blender is a multi-function pedal that lets you mix two instruments or effects together and then send the combined signal through a mixer-style effects loop for processing. Designed to work with guitar, bass and keyboards, the Mix-Blender begins with two high-performance Class-A… Read More
This review was originally written by Alex Hawley in the July 2016 issue of Recording Magazine (Volume 29: 10). Radial Engineering is known for nearly bulletproof durability, overall reliability, and a unique line of products that cover just about any I/O setup imaginable. Based in Vancouver, Radial features products such as recording interfaces, 500 Series… Read More
Vancouver, BC – Radial Engineering Ltd. is pleased to announce a major redesign and upgrade for the Tonebone BigShot i/o – Radial’s popular instrument selector. According to Radial’s Mike Bauer: “Today, playing on stage is all about efficiency and maximizing performance. No one wants to compromise. If you are a bass player, you want to select between your… Read More
In 1972, Stuart McCredie’s Scottish folk-pop group ‘Middle of the Road’ had a UK #1 hit with ‘Chirpy, Chirpy, Cheep, Cheep’ and continues to tour to this day when the guitarist can step away from his busy Glasgow based studio Terminal Music. With a client list including The Fratellis, Simple Minds, Echo & The Bunnymen,… Read More
Vancouver, BC – Radial Engineering Ltd. is pleased to announce the updated BigShot EFX, a true-bypass dual effects loop for pedalboards with new super-bright LED indicators! Radial’s Ryan Juchnowski had this to say: “Today, guitarists live for their pedalboards. Never before in electric guitar playing history have there been so many pedals to choose from. This… Read More
When The Lumineers visited Deer Lake Park in Burnaby, Radial’s Jim Rhodes met up with the crew to show them some new products and see how they were incorporating the Radial SGI™ and other boxes into their rig.
This is an article originally written for Pro Sound Web. The other day while testing one of our new products, I noticed significant resonance in the low end. But the last time we tested the same device, it was not there. What changed? Well, it turned out that the polarity reverse switch had been turned… Read More
Radial Engineering Ltd. is pleased to announce the Tonebone BigShot ABY rev 2, an updated version of the company’s popular guitar amp switcher. According to Radial’s Jay Porter: “There is something absolutely magical about playing guitar and switching between two amps. This lets you perform with so much more control over your tone than when… Read More
