News

  • New Look 1991

    As you may have guessed from the picture, the 1991 has got a new look...
  • Feel Good Hit Of The Summer: The Skeleton Key Revealed

    Alrighty then; now I know to some of you this is old news and that you have been waiting quite some time for it. However, as the old saying goes, b...
  • Brighton Rock!

    Ok, so I know this probably seems a bit weird; announcing another pedal release when I have already taken pre-orders for a pedal that hasn’t been p...
  • Happy New Year!

    Hello!

    It has been quite some time since I gave an update and as we have now rolled into a new year I thought I would get my act together a bit and let you all know what is going on.

  • Back in Black

    Hello! I have some good news. You may remember I was recently diagnosed with testicular cancer; well I am pleased to report that following the remo...
  • Never Mind The Bollocks

    Hello, I am afraid I have some bad news. I have testicular cancer. I am OK. Physically I feel no ill effects and were it not for having found a lum...
  • Everything Must Go

    To all the builders whose work I have stocked over the years; Zander Circuitry; Bad Penny Fx; Chevtone; Underfluked; JSA; Ritual Devices; Fairydance Creations; Gojira Fx; Forest FX; Demiurge Instruments; Stompkins Pedals; Practical Patch; Marcus Dlux; Sound Lad Liverpool; Magna Fx and special mention to Bluff Chill devices and Tate Fx whose pedals I did not stock but had a few second hand items through the shop. I give my heartfelt thanks for entrusting me with your wonderful pedals. I hope you feel I did a good job in getting your work out there.
  • Given To Fly: How To Get Your Hands on a 1991 Pedal

    To sign up to the mailing list, go to the 1991 Build Queue Sign Up section of the site and fill in the form. I have also put a link on my link tree which you can access from my Instagram account. Getting your name on this list is essential to you getting your hands on a 1991. 
  • Release: The 1991 Unveiled

    Here it is then; the moment you have all been waiting for! The FLB 1991 in all its brand - new shiny glory! 
  • 1991: There's Only One Way... And That's Your Own!

    Now I could go ahead and list a whole range of sounds and the exact settings for how to get them; but that would kind of defeat the whole point of what I have just been saying. I've designed this pedal to be intuitive and inspirational; there's no easier way to rob someone of their inspiration than by telling them what to do and how to do it.
  • I'm Still Alive: The 1991 Story

    One Monday evening, fueled up on wine Matt messages me with a challenge. Namely, to sort out a pedal for the 30th anniversary of the Ten album (27th August) which could nail the PJ guitar tone of that album in one pedal... I was fueled up on beer and so it goes without saying that I accepted the challenge!
  • Sweetness Follows: Approaching The Anniversary of An Unremarkable Event

    I plan to make rather a big deal about Funny Little Boxes turning one and to do so, I've roped in some of my lovely pedal builder friends to make a ridiculously cool bunch of pedals and related gear, much of it exclusive and not to be repeated...