Caline CP-16 MR. Mark vs Carl Martin Greg Howe Lick Box
The Caline CP-16 MR. Mark and the Carl Martin Greg Howe Lick Box are both pedals sharing tight. The Caline CP-16 MR. Mark leans saturated. The Carl Martin Greg Howe Lick Box leans high gain and transparent.
cited
Blended from circuit-archetype lineage, dynamic feel, tone-signal overlap and tone-vector distance — the tone vector itself is derived from editorial description text, not a measured acoustic signal, so this reflects how similarly the catalog copy describes the two, not a lab measurement. Shown only within a gear class, and only where there's enough evidence to be meaningful.34% — somewhat different
cited
Genres both listings are associated with.- Progressive Rock
cited
Derived from overlapping tonal signals across both listings.- tight
cited
Citation/mention fame — how often this gear is cited across artist rigs and gear discussion.$226.26via Reverb
The Caline CP-16 Mr. Mark is an analog distortion pedal designed to emulate the gain stages of a Mesa Boogie Mark IV amplifier, delivering the high-gain, mid-focused distortion associated with that circuit. Features two gain controls for independent high and low gain stage adjustment, allowing detailed shaping of the gain structure. Additional Level and Tone controls. True bypass. Powered by 9V DC. Suited for progressive rock, fusion, and modern metal players seeking Mesa Mark-style articulate high-gain saturation.
The Carl Martin Greg Howe Lick Box is a signature overdrive and preamp pedal created in collaboration with fusion guitarist Greg Howe, designed to deliver the high-gain, articulate preamp character needed for Greg Howe's fast, technique-driven fusion guitar style. Provides high-headroom, clarity-preserving overdrive character that maintains note definition and pick attack at high gain settings. Designed for players demanding studio-quality clarity and harmonic precision alongside significant gain. Made in Denmark by Carl Martin.
cited
Genres this gear is documented as being used in.- Metal
- saturated
- high gain
- transparent
- sustaining