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DIGITAL REVOLUTION

As a person of a certain vintage, born just a couple of years before the first Telecaster, I was a confirmed analogue man. I have a possibly excessive number of pedals collected over the years going back to the original Tone Benders. Apart from an ill-fated flirtation with a Line 6 POD some years ago, I have studiously avoided the digital options, until a year ago when I was seduced by online reviews into buying a Boss MS-3. The fact that it offered pretty much the whole range of Boss effects and more, plus the carrot of having three loops to incorporate three or more of your own pedals into the mix, did the trick.

After a few weeks of fairly inept experimentation, I perceived that the unit was far too complex for my analogue brain so it went back in the box. As lockdown loomed, I decided I needed to sort out my pedals and the MS-3 was earmarked to sell on. However, after resetting it

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