Kyle Ralston – Pedal Pawn – Chicken Quiff – TremoloWhat a great pedal if you are looking for a tremolo style effect with tons of vibe and character. The rate button cuts the speed in half giving a really nice Leslie effect. The Quiff is an excellent representation patterned after the Diaz Tremodillo with an added pulsing light, and it’s 1/3 of the price of the … Continue reading June 2022 – Mass Street Staff Picks

Kyle Ralston – Lanikai CDST-T Cedar Solid Top TenorOne of my favorites! Great sounding ukulele that is extremely punchy and has plenty of volume. The Lanikai CDS series features a solid Cedar top, quality Grover tuning keys, and maple binding! The ultra smooth neck plays and feels outstanding! Includes a gig bag and has an extra strap button already installed. These models are available in Soprano … Continue reading May 2022 – Mass Street Staff Picks

Kyle Ralston – Milkman Sound – 5W Half PintThis is such a great sounding low watt combo with versatility to no end. Outstanding tube reverb and tremolo with an on board voltage regulator allows you to scale back the wattage just enough to where your volume can accompany just about any size of room. Powered by a single 6v6 and housing a 12″ Celestion 25w Greenback, … Continue reading April 2022 – Mass Street Staff Picks

Kyle Ralston – Cornerstone – Antique OverdriveI’ve always been on a quest to fatten up my ’70’s Fender Champ without terrifying my pets and being served an eviction notice. I found the Cornerstone Antique (just when I thought my quest was over) to be the best fit over all my other overdrives. This thing is transparent, dynamic, and really brings out the EQ properties I’m always … Continue reading March 2022 – Mass Street Staff Picks

Kyle Ralston – Tom Anderson Guitars – Icon Classic In-Distress – Level 0 – Lake Placid BlueLoaded with two VA7.2’s, the biggest and baddest of Anderson’s vintage single coil pickups, and a HC2 humbucker in the bridge, this is truly a versatile guitar! It is also equipped with Tom’s patented V-Q system that helps reduces any 60-cycle hum that may be incurred either in the studio … Continue reading February 2022 – Mass Street Staff Picks

Kyle Ralston – Taylor Acoustic Guitars – 814ce V-ClassWell balanced acoustic-electric combining a solid Sitka Spruce top and solid Indian Rosewood back and sides with an ebony fretboard. Perfect balance of low end presence and high end tones either acoustically or plugging it in, accommodating Taylor’s patented ES2 electronics.Great forever guitar whether you are performer of stage or living room. Check out our current inventory of … Continue reading January 2022 – Mass Street Staff Picks

Kyle Ralston – Strymon Effect Pedals – FlintNeed three great, iconic tremolos..check! Need three great historic reverbs…check! This box covers them both brilliantly and is usable on so many levels with a very simplified layout. I just needed a reverb for my Fender Champ and got a whole lot more! It never ceases to amaze me when someone demos it in the store. So come on … Continue reading December 2021 – Mass Street Staff Picks

Kyle Ralston – Fender Amps – Mustang LT25Best bang for your buck practice amp for players of all types with limited space and volume limitations!! With 30 presets, it covers all styles with space for 20 more to call your own. This amp also has a built in tuner and headphone jack, 20 amp models, and 25 effects! Check out our current inventory of Guitar Amps! … Continue reading November 2021 – Mass Street Staff Picks