Re: Boss VF-1

["Christopher White" <magicicada@mindspring.com>]

what is the address of the japanese roland site with the pic of the unit?
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>From: David Myers <dmgraph@pulsewidth.com>
>To: Loopers-Delight@annihilist.com
>Subject: Re: Boss VF-1
>Date: Mon, Nov 15, 1999, 7:54 PM
>

>>>Has anyone come in contact with the new Boss VF-1 half rack FX unit? It
>>>supposedly is full with all kinds of models of vintage FX, including old
>>>echo units. I'm curious if it is possible to do small loops on em, and 
>then
>>>really mangle the loops.
>
>I'm also really interested in this one.  There's a fresh review of the 
>unit
>on Harmony Central's effects database.  By far the most extensive info 
>I've
>seen is on Roland's Japanese Website.  If you can read Japanese, send us a
>translation!
>
>From what I can gather, it would seem the VF-1 outdoes not only the
>SE50/70, but the GX-700 as well, and therefore should raise a lot of
>interest here.  Proof will be from hands-on, and I'm trying to find one
>now.  Neither Manny's (NYC) nor Musician's Friend has them yet.  Palm 
>Beach
>Music (www.pbmusic.com) lists the best price I've seen--$359--but I doubt
>they have any, either.  When I get hold of one I'll forward info....
>
>David Myers
>
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