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Welcome to nicosonic.com. If you are interested in old, rare, unusual or just plain bizarre music equipment, you are in the right place. If you are trying to unravel the mysteries of the elusive guitar "Tones" (insisting on the plural form), you won't be disappointed. And if you are into building, repairing and modifying electronic equipment, you will no doubt enjoy this website even more.

Bands, recording studios or music shops, they trust Nicosonic:
Gimmick studio, the Live Music Shop (UK), LB Lab Studio, Lock Groove Studio, In Situ Studio, Euroguitar, Red Studio, Rock Shop (BE), Toxic Waste, Tang, Pambanizza Cirkus, Ace Out, Unswabbed, Poncharello, Fast Motion, Tyson Boogie, Didier Super, Ed Wood Jr, Brisa Roché (Richard Horon), Lena Deluxe, Glowsun, Chateau Brutal, The Lumberjack Feedback, Bison Bisou, etc...

A French legend in the studio console's microcosm: the Lafont Producer In Line

Big, bold and rectified: the Mesa Roadster.

New studio equipment page: check out the gear for the "real serious" musician!

The truth about the Ibanez UE-400 rack effects series: the distortion effect and the different versions of the 400!

Accurate or not, the Marshall 1962 Bluesbreaker reissue is a great sounding and looking amp!

Was Rivera a precursor in pedal trends? Check the E-945 Buf pedal...

The inspiring but long forgotten Squier Vista series.

The first series from the other american pedal giant: DOD.

French vintage: wine or guitar amplification? Make your choice with the Garen Classic Basse.

The great and simple tone of the tape delay: the Guild/Wem Copicat.

A mix of new and old for todays Blues: the Fender Custom Vibrolux Reverb.

Framus Dragon: big tones from Germany.

Four 10" and two EL34: the original recipe of the MusicMan 2275.

Ross pedals: plenty of tones from the US and Taiwan.

Old, grumpy and aggressive: the Elka DizzyTone.

One of the most obscure MXR designs: the MXR OMNI.

Everyone's least favorite Ibanez pedals: the unsung 5 series.

Don't you step on my blue suede Matamp C7!

Beautiful curves: Fletcher and Munson uncovered...

The original Maestro designs illustrated by the MPF-1.

Great Rock tones in a diminutive package: the Marshall 4010.

American design, Russian manufacturing: the sovtek pedals.

Make those tubes groove: the GT Trio.

Multi-effects can be cool: the Ibanez UE300 series.

Fuzzy Bosses: the latest article in the Effects page.

Check out the Downloads page for rare amps and effects schematics.

Small, bold and juicy: the Hiwatt SA112.

Find all the articles in the thematic right-hand menu

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