Boss bd2w blues driver waza craft distortion pedal with 1. Boss bd2w blues driver waza craft matts gear bazaar. In praise of the humble, underrated boss blues driver. I love the bd 2, youll see the super bright blue led part of the mod kit. Introduced back in 1995, the boss bd 2 blues driver still remains an active part of the boss compact pedals range, in fact it was joined exactly 20 years later by the waza craft version which offers up a 2 way voicing toggle with standard and custom modes and improved internals components. If you need a more flexible tone from your boss bd2 the waza craft model is the one for you. When it comes to boss overdrive, the bd2 is my first and only choice.
The boss bd 2w blues driver waza craft takes the overdrive game and throws a new rulebook in its face. The boss bd2 blues driver is one of the bestsounding overdrive pedals ever made, and modifications to it are entirely unnecessary gilding of the lily. Boss bd 2w waza craft blues driver the guitar store. A part of the waza craft line from boss, the bd 2w blues driver gives you iconic tubeamp overdrive with two distinct voices. This edition of the blues driverthe bd2wincludes the originals controls for volume, tone and drive and, as with the other waza craft pedals, it includes a switch to activate standard mode denoted by the s or custom mode indicated by the c.
Id say the bd2w is the winner, its custom mode really cant be beat. Bosss new waza craft line finds the venerable pedal pioneers updating a few of their select classics with discreet components and additional voicings. Used the boss bd 2w waza craft blues driver for the 1st time at a gig last night. Boss bd2w blues driver waza craft special edition pedal. In japan, waza is the term for art and technique, and these special edition pedals proudly carry the waza symbol to represent the pinnacle of boss design and craftsmanship. I decided i needed another bd2, one for home and one for my grab and go. Bd2w boss blues driver waza craft telecaster guitar forum. Boss bd2w blues driver, waza craft serie, egitarreneffekt, overdrive, regler fur.
Special edition waza craft pedal delivers the ultimate boss tone experience premium sound based on the classic bd2 blues driver newly revised, allanalog discrete amplifier circuit standard and custom sound modes. It was a toss up between a j rockett blue note or the boss bd 2w. I love both, but the made in japan waza blues driver just sounds so good. Boss waza craft metal zone guitar pedal mt2w boss bd2w blues driver waza craft pedal bundle with blucoil power supply slim acdc adapter for 9 volt dc 670ma, and 4pack of celluloid guitar picks. Special edition waza craft pedal delivers the ultimate boss tone experience premium sound based on the classic bd 2 blues driver newly revised, allanalog discrete amplifier circuit standard and custom sound modes.
I wanted a little different flavor of bd 2 this time. I really liked the tone and gain i was getting from the custom channel. This popular pedal provides instant access to the kind of warm overdrive and emotive distortion usually reserved for 30yearold tube amps. Boss bd 2 blues driver guitar effects pedal bundle with blucoil power supply slim acdc adapter for 9 volt dc 670ma, and 4pack of celluloid guitar picks boss super overdrive guitar pedal sd1 boss bd 2w blues driver waza craft guitar effects pedal. Fulltone ocd vs boss blues driver fender stratocaster. Boss bd 2 blues driver guitar effects pedal boss waza craft metal zone guitar pedal mt2w boss bd 2w blues driver waza craft pedal bundle with blucoil power supply slim acdc adapter for 9 volt dc 670ma, and 4pack of celluloid guitar picks. Boss bd 2w blues driver waza craft passionately designed by the master engineers at boss in japan, the waza craft bd 2w delivers a premium stomp experience that fans of customized pedal tone will love. Retaining the same original tone, the bd 2w adds another dimension in a second mode, offering buffed up body and sustain. The pedal offers a versatile palette of overdriven tones from creamy leads to crunchy rhythm sounds, and while specifically tailored for blues guitar, will be at home on a variety of pedalboards. Jan, 2015 a demo of the bd2w boss blues driver waza craft edition.
With final sound approval carried out by boss in japan, the waza craft series brings you exceptional tone and touch response through carefullyselected analog components. The bd2 blues driver delivers the creamy, yet crunchy sound associated with great blues guitar. Boss bd2w waza craft blues driver pedal sweetwater. Apr 22, 2018 i decided i needed another bd 2, one for home and one for my grab and go. Standard mode captures the classic bd2 tone while custom mode delivers new body and sustain. Crafted with an ear for highly refined sound, the bd2w takes the classic blues driver grit to a greater level with alldiscrete analog circuitry. I found a bd2w on reverb for a reasonable price, made a lower offer and he accepted. I am thinking of checking out a boss blues driver bd 2 either stock, modded, or now, maybe a waza craft version.
It was a while ago when i had it, but the main thing i really remember is the high end was quite distorted and piercing. Boss bd2 blues driver guitar effects pedal bundle with blucoil power supply slim acdc adapter for 9 volt dc 670ma, and 4pack of celluloid guitar picks boss super overdrive guitar pedal sd1 boss bd2w blues driver waza craft guitar effects pedal. While the standard bd2 and sd1 pedals have been mainstays of the boss line for a few decades now since 1995 and 1981, respectively, the biggest news is the return of the coveted. But again, no mention if that is a change from symmetrical, or from asymmetrical, of the stock bd 2. But again, no mention if that is a change from symmetrical, or from asymmetrical, of the stock bd2. Boss bd2w blues driver waza craft special edition music store. Among the pedals getting a polishing is the blues driver, which is a more recent addition to the boss family than the other waza craft beneficiaries, but its easy to see why it made the cut. Passionately designed by the master engineers at boss in japan, the waza craft bd 2w delivers a premium stomp experience that fans of customized pedal tone will love. Crafted with an ear for highly refined sound, the bd2w takes the classic blues driver grit to a new level with alldiscrete analog circuitry. Crafted with an ear for highly refined sound, the bd 2w takes the classic blues driver grit to a new level with alldiscrete analog circuitry. The boss bd2w blues driver waza craft takes the overdrive game and throws a new rulebook in its face. The bd 2 blues driver delivers the creamy, yet crunchy sound associated with great blues guitar. A demo of the bd2w boss blues driver waza craft edition.
I wanted a little different flavor of bd2 this time. Far more than a merely modified bd2, the boss completely redesigned the bd2w, using premium discrete analog components and adding a customized signal path that you can access with the flip of a mini toggle. It was a toss up between a j rockett blue note or the boss bd2w. Waza craft special edition passionately designed by the master engineers at boss in japan, the waza craft bd2w delivers a premium stomp experience that fans of customized pedal tone will love. It was a while ago when i had it, but the main thing i really remember is. Boss bd2w blues driver waza craft passionately designed by the master engineers at boss in japan, the waza craft bd2w delivers a premium stomp experience that fans of customized pedal tone will love. Nov 23, 2015 all you need to know is that the waza craft series currently consists of three impressive pedalsthe bd2w blues driver, dm2w delay, and sd1w super overdrive.
There are very few overdrives i would choose other than a bd2, but none of them are better. It also works really really nice as a clean boost cuz it has a bunch of gain. Jan 15, 2018 waza craft boss bd2w vs blues driver bd2 duration. Boss blues driver bd2w waza craft, demo by pete thorn youtube.
Boss wazacraft blues driver bd2w boss pedals are generally excellent and very affordable, they seem to get a bad rap from people who dont own or use them. Boss bd2w blues driver waza craft guitar effects pedal. This is a very versatile pedal offered at a great price. I love the bd2, youll see the super bright blue led part of the mod kit. Waza craft, the posh end of the boss stompbox line, takes on two of the bestknown overdrives in the world. Since the beginning, the engineers at boss have been committed to achieving the.
I found a bd 2w on reverb for a reasonable price, made a lower offer and he accepted. Standard mode captures the classic bd 2 tone while custom mode delivers new body and sustain. The bd2s distortion may be a little abrasive to some ears unless you shell out extra for the keeley phat mod. Neues angebotboss bd2w blues driver waza craft effektgerat.
Boss bd2w waza craft blues driver the guitar store. Passionately designed by the master engineers at boss in japan, the waza craft bd2w delivers a premium stomp experience that fans of customized pedal tone will love. Blues driver boss produkte product category page product. Boss have released the waza craft series of pedals, giving you boutique brilliance with all the modern perks of guitar effects. I am thinking of checking out a boss blues driver bd2 either stock, modded, or now, maybe a waza craft version. The bd2w waza craft blues driver from boss revisits the classic blues driver tone with alldiscrete circuitry and focus on refined tone. Premium sound based on the classic bd2 blues driver. The custom mode adds a beefy lowend and increased sustain ideal for blues, stoner rock and metal. Phil gates takes you on a guided tour of the bd 2 blues driver. Boss bd2w waza craft blues driver pedal andertons music co. The boss version strikes a great balance between affordability, durability, and versatility.
Phil gates takes you on a guided tour of the bd2 blues driver. Boss bd2w blues driver waza craft effektgerat egitarre. It is much tamer than its orange cousin the ds1, but it can put out a fair amount of distortion with the gain knob cranked up. If you need a more flexible tone from your boss bd 2 the waza craft model is the one for you. Highly responsive to picking dynamics and volume changes. Boss wazacraft blues driver bd 2w boss pedals are generally excellent and very affordable, they seem to get a bad rap from people who dont own or use them. All you need to know is that the waza craft series currently consists of three impressive pedalsthe bd2w blues driver, dm2w delay, and sd1w super overdrive. Introduced back in 1995, the boss bd2 blues driver still remains an active part of the boss compact pedals range, in fact it was joined exactly 20 years later by the waza craft version which offers up a 2way voicing toggle with standard and custom modes and. It now has a permanent place in my pedal board along side my md 2 mega distortion and fulltone fulldrive 3 overdrive. Retaining the same original tone, the bd2w adds another dimension in a second mode, offering buffed up body and sustain. Crafted with an ear for highly refined sound, the bd 2w takes the classic blues driver grit to a greater level with alldiscrete analog circuitry. I own keeleys super phat mod bd2 and a bd2w wazacraft.
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