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350 West Bowery Street
Akron, OH, 44307
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Official website for EarthQuaker Devices. We build guitar effects by hand in the quaint landlocked city of Akron, Ohio.

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Board To Death: Ep 26 - Josh Merry (Sweet Spirit)

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Sweet Spirit is a thought provoking rock band from Austin Texas that has about one billion members. Josh Merry is one of them, and plays guitar. He agreed to give us a tour of his JAM PACKED pedal board in this episode of Board To Death!

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Show Us Your Junk! Ep. 26 - The Guitar Shop NYC

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The Guitar Shop NYC is home to luthiers and string makers but most importantly, people who are passionate about what they do. This joint oozes with hand made quality goods and good vibes, a true "boutique" in every sense of the word.

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Olivia Jean: Detroit Queen, Nashville Scene

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A multi-instrumentalist who joined Third Man Records as a session player before launching her solo career, she seems to have it all. Not only does she play guitar, bass, drums and keys, she sings, writes each part of every song, and also self-produces.

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Plumes: A Tube Screamer style transparent overdrive pedal, but much more of its own thing than just a TS808 clone.

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EarthQuaker Devices Plumes is a transparent overdrive effects pedal closer to a stock TS808 Tube Screamer, with the added benefit of lower noise, better signal integrity, and more chime.

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EQD on Record: September 2019

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Maybe your kids are back in school. Maybe YOU are back in school! Regardless of how you roll, your ears could definitely benefit from some sweet EQD sounds.

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Show Us Your Junk! Ep. 25 - Sylvia Massy

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Sylvia Massy has been engineering and producing sessions for longer than most of us have been acting like we know what we’re talking about. Sylvia was kind enough to guide us through Studio Divine in this episode of EarthQuaker Devices Show Us Your Junk!

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EQD on Record: August 2019

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Summer is almost over, and our artists are still releasing albums with EarthQuaker pedals as a creative component! These two new releases will surely turn your head. Plus, we have included more past-releases to ensure you a healthy hunt.

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Interview: Ex Hex

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Ex Hex is quietly saving rock n roll. They’re not too in-your-face about it, but go to a show, and you’ll walk away in a daze, wondering how the hell you’ve gone this long without having seen these guitar god torch bearers.

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Board to Death Ep. 24 - Broken Social Scene

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Brendan Canning and Andrew Whiteman give us a look at a portion of their effects arsenal while on-stage with Broken Social Scene in this tag-team episode of Board to Death.

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Roadie's Corner: Torche

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Kicking off this thang, is an interview with Jonathan Nuñez of TORCHE. They have a new album out NOW called “Admission”, on Relapse Records. It’s a great spin, features EQD pedals big time, and you should check it out -as if you haven’t already!

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EQD on Record: July 2019

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Hey folks, it’s time that time again! These fine musical outfits have chosen to implement EarthQuaker Devices into their creative studio process. Keep an eye out for these albums to be released. Mark them on your calendar and set an alert. Pre-download them on the streaming thing or whatever it is that you do. Just make sure that you check ‘em out!  

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How-to Get In and Out of Soundcheck With Your Sanity!

Emily Elhaj

Touring with audio engineers and working with venue legends, soundcheck is usually smooth. There are, however, always unforeseen variables like gear malfunctions and even weather! To make soundcheck, dare I say, enjoyable, simplifying complicated concepts and giving players the language to ask for what they want is a step in the right direction.

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EQD on Record: June 2019

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Many bands and solo artists that you love are using EarthQuaker Devices to get that vibe they can’t get anywhere else. Our Artist Medallion Program, or AMP as we like to call it around here, hosts a wide range of musical styles. Many of our artists also use EQD effects on their albums in addition to the stage.

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