The 100% handbuilt katana drive is a unique and modern circuit that delivers layers of rich overdrive tone at a very low noise level. The plumes flower in early september with a splash of purple which will remain throughout the winter. When the signal rises above a set point the compressor kicks in and turns the volume down. Wide, powderblue leaves backdrop large, airy reddish purple plumes that emerge in early autumn and are stunning in cut arrangements. The difference in analogman and keeley mods is the keeleys always sound way more compressed and have more gain. A great basic boss pedal and it suped up cousin, modified by robert keeley, the effects wizard. The boss bd2 blues driver overdrive w keeley mod takes midrange overdriven character of the original factory pedal and infuses it with new handselected circuitry and components for.
Panicum virgatum dallas blues switch grass dallas blues is a massed, bluish grey grass with large wispy plumes. Keeley modded blues drivers are used by many great players all over the world if youve ever watched that pedal show, youll know how. Both type ii callus and immature somatic embryos are. Panicum virgatum dallas blues dallas blues switch grass. Keeley delay workstation keeley pedals the keeley delay workstation is a powerful, dual dsp processor delay and reverb machine.
All varieties of switchgrass are resistant to many pests and plant diseases. Switchgrass seeds can be planted in stripmine spoils, sand dunes, dikes, gullies, and other critical areas. The goal was to create a pedal that would be transparent and give crisp highs and defined lows. Keeley super phat mod full range od musikhaus thomann. Located in west jordan, utah the conservation garden park showcases waterwise landscaping examples as well as interactive educational exhibits on how to achieve a waterwise landscape. The boss bd2 blues driver overdrive w keeley mod takes midrange overdriven character of the original factory pedal and infuses it with new handselected. Panicum virgatum dallas blues is among the finest of our native ornamental grasses. It grows to an impressive 5 feet tall and wide every season, creating a. The fulltone full drive 2 is also a nice pedal as well as the reverend train.
If you like a dynamic overdrive for playing the blues that lets your. It takes a village to flatten the curve covid19 health and safety updates. The seed heads persist to provide winter interest and food for birds. Plant profile for juncus effusus common rush, soft rush. More about panicum virgatum dallas blues pp11202 forms a dense, upright clump of steelblue to green foliage this cultivar has a wider leaf blade, 24 cm wide that arches from upright stems. Genus name comes from an old latin word for millet. Keeley electronics releases the katana blues drive 2014. The foliage is wide, upright and has a beautiful rust winter color. Compressors usually have a knob to adjust the level at which it. Dallas blues is noted for its grayed bluegreen foliage, dense habit, unusually large flower panicles, late flowering and rich winter foliage color. I believe even robert keeley claims this to be one must have pedal.
Keeley electronices katana blues drive tone report. Biolistic transformation of elite genotypes of switchgrass. In praise of the humble, underrated boss blues driver reverb news. Oct 18, 2011 brad paisleys former guitar tech, chad weaver, attests to the rapidity of keeleys success. Dallas blues switch grass monrovia dallas blues switch. The keeley katana blues driver is an overdrive pedal that has a unique and versatile circuit, perfect for dialing in those inspiring blues tones and tube quality overdrive. Blue switch grass panicum heavy metal grassornamental. The mooer blues mood is a clone of the boss blues driver bd2 with a keeley style mod. We welcome submissions of poetry, fiction, and literary nonfiction from all persons about any subject matter related to. Boss bd2 blues driver overdrive w keeley mod reverb. That wider use also colluded with a growing pedal mod movement, as the bd2 was a prime candidate for tweaking due to its affordable price and solid tone. For example, silencing of caffeic acid 3omethyltransferase led to reduced lignin and subsequently 38 % more ethanol from switchgrass fermentation fu et al. It occurs in both wet and dry soils in prairies and open woods, gravel bars and stream banks and along railroad tracks throughout most of the state. Apr 27, 2015 robert keeley and his people have done a wonderful job of improving upon a classic without compromising the qualities that make tube screamers a classic.
Productivity is highest on medium to highfertility soils that are moderately ine textured, well to moderately well drained, and have a ph of 5. It grows to an impressive 5 feet tall and wide every season, creating a big, billowy presence in the garden. Edmond, ok september 22, 2014 keeley electronics today announced it is shipping the katana blues drive effect pedal. Curious as to whether hed like the sound of truebypass, weaver ordered a keeley blues driver mod a modified boss bd2 blues driver overdrive. Bd2 blues driver guitar pedal the perfect tone for blues the bd2 blues driver delivers the creamy, yet crunchy sound associated with great blues guitar. So were thrilled that robert chose our that4320 analog engine for his latest pedal innovations, the keeley bassist compressor and the gc2 limiting amplifier. Monrovia s dallas blues switch grass details and information. Heavy metal blue switch grass panicum virgatum heavy metal is well named. Here you will find information on our perennials, grasses, ferns and shrubs. Keeley modded boss bd2 blues driver guitar pedal reverb. Panicum amarum is a clumpforming, warm season, perennial beach grass that is native primarily to sandy locations in coastal areas from connecticut to florida to texas. Keeley hawes stars in an advert for ford, endorsing the allnew fiesta. Grass is singing by doris lessing overdrive rakuten.
Review boss blues driver pedal and keeley mod justinguitar. The keeley bd2 was the first mod that had a switch. Panicum virgatum, commonly called switch grass, is a missouri native ornamental grass which was an important component of the tallgrass prairie which once covered large areas of the state. The sonic dna from the original katana boost is clear and strong with the katana blues drive. In praise of the humble, underrated boss blues driver. Dallas blues switch grass panicum virgatum dallas blues. Its not simply a distortion pedal but rather a tone tool that adds to your guitar tone, supplying really nice lows, crystal clear high frequency, great picking response and detail. Clean chord work, blues, blues rock, rock overview keeley has proposed to take a standard boss blues driver bd2 and upgrade several of its components, change its clipping saturation simulation characteristics, and widen its frequency range to be more transparent. Keeley s website, other than saying how great it is, doesnt really go into much detail about it. The keeley mod has been used on dozens and dozens of chart topping songs. They set the standard for a complete set of changes, a dozen in fact, that took any screamer to the next level. These perennial plants represent a multibilliondollar segment of the u. Keeley bd2 boss blues driver phat mod overdrive pedal modified.
The overdrive when turned up is quite gritty and offers a very wide tonal area to. Set in southern rhodesia under white rule, doris lessings first novel is at once a riveting chronicle of human disintegration, a beautifully understated social critique, and a brilliant depiction of the quiet horror of one womans struggle against a ruthless fate. Imagine his surprise when he excitedly tore open the package to find an ibanez tube screamer inside. Driver which gives me a little more versatility, but is lacking the fat mod of this pedal as borrowed from the keeley modded blues driver the blues mood in fact being a clone of that. In honoring the roots and mission of our host publisher, the coastal bend community medical center, we offer a literary health journal to our public. Keeley super phat mod full range overdrive, overdrive effekt pedal, rohren artige. Double tracker, vintagereverb og true stereo chorus inspireret af studieteknikker fra abbey road. It is a remnant of the long gone tall grass prairies of the midwest and great plains. Starting in the early 2000s, keeley developed what is arguably one of the most famous and soughtafter mods to any guitar pedal, referred to. The modded version adds a phat switch that beefs up the bottom end a bit and gives a little warmth. It is a robust grower with awesome blue foliage and tanagingtopink flower spikes in late summerearly fall. If you have a few extra bucks to spend, robert keeley offers a modded version of the original boss bd2 blues driver. There is passion here, a piercing accuracy, a rare sensitivity and power. On a boss sd 1 for example the analogman mod sounds better to me and on a boss blues driver the keeley sounds better.
The blues driver not only quickly captured its targeted audience, but its versatility and character helped it to transcend genres equally as hastily. The bd2w is essentially a keeley modded blues driver, and the custom mode is the phat mod. Phat mod ein upgrade zum bereits existierenden boss bd2 keeley mod. Super phat mod keeley engineering keeley electronics. Switchgrass seeds are planted for livestock because it is a warm season grass and provides high quality hay for livestock. Keeley modded boss bd2 blues driver n stuff music product. This cultivar has a wider leaf blade, 24 cm wide that arches from upright stems. With so many tube screamer type pedals out there it would be easy to look past the red dirt overdrive, especially with it being towards the more expensive. Keeley seafoam plus trimode doubler, vibrato, and chorus. This durable ornamental native grass has attractive, stiffly upright bluegray foliage and attractive tan flowering sprays in late summer. Sep 22, 2014 edmond, ok september 22, 2014 keeley electronics today announced it is shipping the katana blues drive effect pedal. This variety is one of the very best panicum and difficult to find. Ornamental grass expert rick darke found this grass growing in sand dunes near dewey, delaware.
Grow it in full sun and a little on the dry side to bring out the metallic color of the foliage. Learn more about monrovia plants and best practices for best possible plant performance. Dec 11, 2014 robert keeleys vision of the perfect boost pedal has begotten an overdrive so transparent and dynamic, one might think of this new baby blue box as an extension of the amplifier. Boss bd2 blues driver pedal with mod sounds amazing. If you want more bass, included are instructions for his phat mod. Department of agriculture national institute of food and agriculture to develop genetically improved and more robust turfgrass and switchgrass. Keeley katana blues drive reverb demo video youtube. Keeley bassist compressor transparent vcakompressorlimiter optimeret til bas. Switchgrass seeds are planted for erosion control because it can stabilize in many different soil types. Heavy metal blue switch grass panicum virgatum heavy metal. Dewey blue is a cultivar that typically grows 34 tall and is noted for its attractive powder blue foliage. Keeley electronics releases the katana blues drive 201409. The 60second spot features the british actress, known for her roles in line of duty, spooks, and durrells, driving along in the latest version of the popular supermini, through various scenes of the past.
This is the boss blues driver bd2 overdrive pedal modded by keeley official boss bd2 pedal website. To me better is a smoother and wider od range less of the harsh rattiness. Panicum amarum dewey blue dewey blue bitter panicgrass, bitter switch grass. I have dealt with many different fx companies, pedal builders and moders over. Discussion in burnt fingers diy effects started by czechone2, sep 2, 2010. Keeley boss blues driver bd2 questions do i need the.
A tallgrass prairie native that adds beauty to gardens and nurtures wildlife, switchgrass is now being considered as a potential new fuel source. The pedal you have now is the culmination of many ideas and modifications that i have made to the pedal during the course the years. Join facebook to connect with keeley gray and others you may know. New garden plants is your convenient online garden plants center. Planting and managing switchgrass as a biomass energy crop. Keeley super phat mod transparent overdrive in its most refined state.
With so many tube screamer type pedals out there it would be easy to look past the red dirt overdrive, especially with it being towards the more expensive end of the spectrum. The tube screamer is a nice pedal and i think if it was between a stock bd2 and the tube screamer i would choose the tube screamer. Grayed bluegreen foliage is wider than most panicums, and foliage turns attractive shades of rust brown to warm tan in winter. The overdrive when turned up is quite gritty and offers a very wide tonal area to play within. I never liked spinachor broccolior boss bd2 blues drivers or stock ts9s. Founder and head engineer robert keeley took this idea and combined the great sounds found within his original mod plus and baked modified pedals and added refinements found exclusively in his custom pedal line. Whether its the keeley or other mod, i cannot verify for sure, but this thing produces. After keeleys mods its a remarkable tubeamp enhancersimulator. Keeley blues driver mod page down toward the bottom of the page keeley suggests some mods for the blues driver. Dallas blues switch grass conservation garden park. Robert keeleys vision of the perfect boost pedal has begotten an overdrive so transparent and dynamic, one might think of this new baby blue box as an extension of the amplifier.
Brad paisleys former guitar tech, chad weaver, attests to the rapidity of keeleys success. You can view plants by either common or botanical name and sort the list by plant type. Beautiful around ponds, in wet areas, low spots or meadows and tolerates bouts of dryness. This popular pedal provides instant access to the kind of warm overdrive and emotive distortion usually reserved for 30yearold tube amps.
Join facebook to connect with keeley walker and others you may know. The tonequest report proclaims robert keeley, one of the most wellknown, accomplished and successful effects designers of our time in their september 2014 publication. Robert keeley and his people have done a wonderful job of improving upon a classic without compromising the qualities that make tube screamers a classic. Aug 08, 2016 the keeley katana blues driver is an overdrive pedal that has a unique and versatile circuit, perfect for dialing in those inspiring blues tones and tube quality overdrive. Divided into two types, upland and lowland, there are 37 cultivars of switchgrass panicum virgatum, including the popular ornamental dallas blues. Keeley boss blues driver bd2 questions do i need the upgrade. In a time long ago, 2001 to be exact, keeleys mods for the ts9 tube screamer became pretty legendary.
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