S4E10 - Did Tonex Just Destroy the Quad Cortex?

S4E10 - Did Tonex Just Destroy the Quad Cortex?

Author: 40 Watt Podcast April 26, 2024 Duration: 59:57

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IK Multimedia just released the Tonex One, building on their already most affordable capture pedal, the Tonex. Did they just kill the Quad Cortex and the Kemper?! Phillip and Scott Discuss.

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