Bluesbreaker
Although released in 1991, the Bluesbreaker pedal is based on Marshall's classic amp circuits, giving a touch-sensitive, amp-like drive. It’s the inspiration for the Analogman King of Tone and many 'transparent' ODs.
What Marshall say about the Bluesbreaker
This authentic reissue is built and hand-assembled in our Bletchley factory. Designed with precision and crafted for quality, the Bluesbreaker carries on the Marshall legacy. Renowned for its straightforward yet impactful design, this pedal seeks to emulate the velvety and warm overdrive tones reminiscent of the iconic Marshall Bluesbreaker amplifier. Having been used on countless stages since its inception in 1992, this pedal has evolved into a coveted collector's item, highly sought after by enthusiasts.
What guitarists say...
Guitarists praised the Marshall Bluesbreaker Reissue for its excellent sound quality and build, many noting its ability to capture the magic of the original pedal. Users highlighted its versatility, from subtle boosts to warm overdrive, and its compatibility with other effects like the [Tube Screamer] and [Klon] for achieving specific tones. Reviewers also appreciated its ease of use, classic tones, and the value it offers compared to vintage or boutique alternatives. The pedal is often mentioned for its ability to create classic sounds such as the John Mayer tones.