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| UK & Europe | EU Standard | Gear4music Standard | Gear4music Optional |
|---|---|---|---|
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Key Features
The Tech 21 FB48 Frank Bello Street Driver 48 is your key to the Anthrax bassist's unique style and dynamics. This user-friendly pedal offers adjustable gain and overdrive, enhanced clarity, and all-analogue Tube Amplifier Emulation for exceptional sound. Its durable all-metal housing and versatility make it a valuable tool for musicians, whether used with an amp, pre-amp, or directly to a PA.
With the FB48 Frank Bello Street Driver 48, you can dial in your desired amount of gain and overdrive with ease, thanks to its intuitive controls and seperate modes. The DIRT and FILTH switches add an extra layer of grit and top-end sizzle, allowing you to achieve a wide range of tones from warm and smooth to aggressive and powerful. And with its all-analogue Tube Amplifier Emulation technology, you can trust that your sound will be lively, responsive, and rich in dynamics.
Product Ref: 280635
As a founding member of the iconic heavy metal band Anthrax, Frank Bello has become known for his unique and aggressive bass playing style. With the FB48 Frank Bello Street Driver 48 pedal, you can tap into this signature sound and add a touch of Frank's dynamic energy to your own playing.
Frank's driving bass lines and powerful tone have been a key element in Anthrax's sound for over three decades. With the FB48 Frank Bello Street Driver 48, you can experience first-hand the secrets behind his legendary tone and incorporate it into your own music.
With the ability to use these switches independently or in conjunction, you can create a wide spectrum of gnarly tones, from a mild grunge growl to a bone-rattling metallic roar. The Street Driver 48 doesn't just emulate Frank Bello's iconic sound, it provides the tools to carve your own sonic path.
Whether you are a metalhead like Frank Bello or play in a completely different genre, the FB48 Frank Bello Street Driver 48 pedal offers versatility and usability for all musicians. Its compact size makes it easy to fit onto any pedalboard, and its durability ensures it can withstand the rigours of live performances.
Additionally, with its multi-application use, you can easily integrate this pedal into your setup in a variety of ways. Whether you prefer to use it as a stompbox with an amp, as a pre-amp to drive a power amp, or direct to a mixer or computer for recording, the FB48 Frank Bello Street Driver 48 has got you covered.
