Boss Loop Station History
Boss compact loop station pedals the rc 1 rc 3 and rc 30 are the most popular loopers in the world offering great sound quality and convenient battery powered operation for on the go performing.
Boss loop station history. Rc 300 loop station floor based looper with three synchronized stereo tracks onboard effects usb and up to three hours of stereo recording time. In short boss has taken everything they ve learned about delay effects over the last four decades and dropped it all into the dd 500. Tabletop loop station with five simultaneous stereo phrase tracks dedicated controls independent volume faders and a wide range of effects. Boss compact pedals were originally produced in japan until circa 1990 when production moved to taiwan.
But every revolution needs a flashpoint and after 17 years and one million units sold there s no doubt it was the boss rc loop station series that lit the fuse. Boss have constantly remained at the cutting edge of looping technology and are today the undisputed product leader of this worldwide phenomenon. This began with the release of the first loop station the twin pedal rc 20 in 2001. Angela sheik boss us national loop champion gives an overview of the boss rc 300 loop station at full compass systems.
Rewind to 1963 and us jazz man terry riley was dabbling with basic tape loops on his track music for the gift. With loop mania sweeping the globe boss proudly announces the most powerful loop station ever brought to the market the rc 300. Jim bybee roland us product news. Boss loop stations have evolved to meet this growing demands of musicians worldwide.
The compact boss loop station family. Dual track power loop fx and mic support. With loop mania sweeping the globe boss proudly announces the most. Rc 30 loop station twin pedal looper with two synchronized stereo tracks usb and up to three hours of stereo recording time.
The new flagship looper features three synchronized stereo tracks with dedicated volume knobs and transport control footswitches for each track. Later models retained the metal screw adding a plastic knob for tool less battery removal. 3 in 1963 musician and performer terry riley released an early tape loop piece called the gift featuring the trumpet playing of chet baker. In 1953 les paul demonstrated live looping on the television show omnibus.