In depth: Justin Meldal-Johnson and the Malekko Diabolik

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In depth: Justin Meldal-Johnson and the Malekko Diabolik

One of the hardest working bassists in Los Angeles found time to come over to Pedals And Effects to show us his new pedal: The Diabolik! Justin Meldal-Johnsen has been bringing bass to modern music for over twenty years.  In addition to performing with Beck, Nine Inch Nails, and Dixie Chicks, Justin has also produced some wildly successful albums for M83 and Paramore, to name a few. Justin never stops; and coming up with a pedal concept is just one more accomplishment for him.

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Interview: Bassist and producer Justin Meldal-Johnsen

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Interview: Bassist and producer Justin Meldal-Johnsen

Justin Meldal-Johnsen has carved himself a very successful career in the music industry. Not only is he known for having played bass with Beck and Nine Inch Nails, but his talents are highly sought after for production. Justin has applied his talents to such acts such as M83, Paramore, Tegan and Sara, and many more. 

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Fuzz Wars 2016 Update: Malekko, Fuzzrocious, Cog Effects, Spaceman Effects

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Fuzz Wars 2016 Update: Malekko, Fuzzrocious, Cog Effects, Spaceman Effects

One of our many plans since the re-launch of Pedals And Effects is produce more videos of our "war" series - where we take some of our favorite pedals and match them up against each other! No two pedals are alike, and it's a great way to really see what each pedal maker does differently and what they excel at.  

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