The Hot Box Pedals Bam 5-band is a Hot Box Pedals eq pedal. Close alternatives include the Ibanez Pentatone Equalizer and the Chaos Custom Shop HPF. It pairs well with the Vox MV50-CE Rock and the Marshall JCM800 2203.
Hot Box Pedals Bam 5-band
Hot Box Pedals · pedal
The Hot Box Pedals BAM 5-Band is a five-band graphic equalizer pedal from Canadian boutique manufacturer Hot Box Pedals, delivering five EQ bands for guitar and bass tone shaping in Hot Box boutique construction. Five-band graphic EQ covers the essential guitar and bass frequency range for live and studio frequency correction.
- eq
- boutique
- frequency
- equalizer
- hot
- live
- studio
- bass
Genres the Hot Box Pedals Bam 5-band is commonly used in
- Alternative Rock
Amps that pair well with the Hot Box Pedals Bam 5-band
Vox MV50-CE Rock
Vox
21% matchVox MV50-CE Rock takes that high gain character and pushes it toward tight
Marshall JCM800 2203
Marshall
21% matchMarshall JCM800 2203 pushes a high gain tone toward mid-forward
Traynor BB115
Traynor
tonal matchStack Traynor BB115 on top and a high gain tone tightens toward tight
Gallien-Krueger Legacy 212
Gallien Krueger
tonal matchFeed a high gain signal into Gallien-Krueger Legacy 212 and it comes out closer to mid-forward
Phil Jones X4C NanoBass 35W 1x4 Combo
Phil Jones
tonal matchPhil Jones X4C NanoBass 35W 1x4 Combo takes that high gain character and pushes it toward mid-forward
Egnater Renegade 65 4x10 Combo
Egnater
tonal matchFeed a high gain signal into Egnater Renegade 65 4x10 Combo and it comes out closer to tight
Phil Jones BG-75 Double Four Bass Combo
Phil Jones
tonal matchStack Phil Jones BG-75 Double Four Bass Combo on top and a high gain tone tightens toward mid-forward
Gallien-Krueger Legacy 410
Gallien Krueger
tonal matchFeed a high gain signal into Gallien-Krueger Legacy 410 and it comes out closer to tight
Pedals that stack with the Hot Box Pedals Bam 5-band
Suhr Shiba Drive
Suhr
22% matchStack Suhr Shiba Drive on top and a high gain tone tightens toward mid-forward
Electro-Harmonix "Ram's Head" Big Muff Pi V2
pedal
21% matchStack Electro-Harmonix "Ram's Head" Big Muff Pi V2 on top and a high gain tone tightens toward mid-forward
Free the Tone Future Factory FY-1
Free The Tone
19% matchKeep Hot Box Pedals Bam 5-band's high gain voice out front: Free the Tone Future Factory FY-1 goes after Hot Box Pedals Bam 5-band in the signal chain so its modulated voice doesn't muddy it — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Boss DD-500 Digital Delay
Boss
19% matchKeep Boss DD-500 Digital Delay after Hot Box Pedals Bam 5-band in the signal chain, clear of Hot Box Pedals Bam 5-band's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Wampler Cory Wong
Wampler
tonal matchWampler Cory Wong pushes a high gain tone toward clean boost
Spaceman Effects Atlas IV
Spaceman
tonal matchSpaceman Effects Atlas IV takes that high gain character and pushes it toward clean boost
MXR CAE Wah
MXR
tonal matchMXR CAE Wah pushes a high gain tone toward mid-forward
Foxgear Pedals Knee Trembler Guy Pratt Signature
Foxgear
tonal matchFoxgear Pedals Knee Trembler Guy Pratt Signature takes that high gain character and pushes it toward mid-forward
Alternativessee all similar tone character →
Ibanez Pentatone Equalizer
Ibanez
74% similarityShared character: signal_chain, studio, bass
Chaos Custom Shop HPF
Chaos Custom Shop
69% similarityShared character: studio, bass, live
Source Audio Programmable EQ 2
Source Audio
67% similarityShared character: signal_chain, studio, live
CNZ Audio GEQ-5
Cnz Audio
66% similarityShared character: signal_chain
Boss GE-7 Equalizer
Boss
65% similarityShared character: studio, alternative, live
BLAXX EQ5B 5-Band Equalizer
Blaxx
65% similarityShared character: bass, live
Old Blood Noise Endeavors 3 Band EQ
Old Blood Noise Endeavors
65% similarityShared character: signal_chain, studio, live
FTelettronica Six Band Equalizer
Ftelettronica
63% similarityShared character: alternative, bass, boutique_stuff
Orange Two Stroke
Orange
63% similaritySimilar voicing: high gain
Guptech I Sea Q'you
Guptech
95% similaritysimilar tone character
Dirt Monger Instruments 6 Band EQ
Dirt Monger Instruments
95% similaritysimilar tone character
Mooer Graphic G
Mooer
95% similaritysimilar tone character
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Questions people ask
What are good alternatives to the Hot Box Pedals Bam 5-band?+
The closest matches in character are the Ibanez Pentatone Equalizer, the Chaos Custom Shop HPF, the Source Audio Programmable EQ 2.
What pairs well with the Hot Box Pedals Bam 5-band?+
Strong matches from rig and tone-complementarity evidence: Vox MV50-CE Rock, Marshall JCM800 2203, Traynor BB115 — Vox MV50-CE Rock takes that high gain character and pushes it toward tight.