News

  • 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... 
  • The Ballad of Little Jimmy

    Meet Little Jimmy. As you can probably tell from his picture, Jimmy is one of life’s malcontents. He’s an under achiever and dissatisfied with pretty much everything in his life...
  • News To Beat The January Blues!

    Hello lovely pedal people and a Happy New Year to you all! So, the clock ticked over to 2021 and lo and behold... Corona Virus is still with us; we...
  • Festive News!

    Hello Lovely Pedal People!

    With the Festive season well and truly upon us I felt it prudent to keep you all informed of how things are going to work at FLB over the course of December. So without further ado...

  • Everything In Its Right Place: How Funny Little Boxes Came To Be

    As the boxes flooded in and the piano filled up with them stacked on top of each other; family and financial circumstances changed and I had to let a few go. I expected to find this a pretty devastating experience, I hadn't managed to collect the entire set of food pedals and had to dispense with that obsession. I was pleasantly surprised to find that I actually got as big a buzz from selling them on as I did from collecting them in the first place.