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Plus Features > Two Modes of Play > Great New Tone > Killer Harmonic Setting > Smooth Envelope Control > Instant Response > Easy Arpeggios > Cool Blue LED Direct String What a Concept The Test of Time Synthesis The EBow is a totally unique guitar Since 1976, the EBow has been making The principle is simple: a focused accessory. It's not just an effect like the many music. Groups such as U2, Blondie, Elton feedback loop directed at a single string. plug-in devices on the market. The EBow John, Van Halen, Phil Collins, Queen, REO This produces a powerful, infinite sustain, does its work on the string itself by producing Speedwagon, David Bowie and Blue Oyster rich in harmonics for incredible guitar an energy field that can vibrate and sustain Cult have thrilled their listeners with the sounds. It's similar to amplifier feedback but your guitar string for days, but infinite sustain sounds of the EBow. More recently, groups with greater control and predictability, at any is just the beginning. such as Pearl Jam, Kings X, R.E.M. and volume, even through headphones. Powered by a 9 volt battery, the EBow is Smashing Pumpkins have taken up the Complete control over attack, decay and held in place of your pick, giving you instant cause. The applications for the EBow are dynamics, as well as a whole new range of access to violin, cello, flute and horn sounds diverse. Buddy Emmons uses his on steel tones and textures, make the EBow one of as well as unique sounds of its own. The guitar. Chris Proctor EBows his the most expressive tools available for guitar, EBow lets you play as fast as your left hand acoustic guitar. Windham virtually an instrument in itself. Create can scurry through a lick. Fade a string in Hill's Michael fluid voices that morph easily from from a motionless state for a reverse tape Manring has even one to another. It's like having a effect. Run the EBow across the strings for developed synthesizer in the palm of gorgeous arpeggios. Add distortion for a techniques for your hand. Whether screaming guitar sound. using the sweeping smoothly from Playing the EBow directly over the pickup EBow on bass voice to voice, jumping will increase your volume many fold and give guitar. Some from sound to sound, or you the crisp sound of super hot pickups. people have just playing the edges of a Moving away from the pickup gives you the used the EBow single voice, the EBow is mellow sound of a hollow body electric. on pianos, snare responsive and personal The sounds you discover by drums, even enough to reflect your playing experimenting with the EBow will amaze toaster oven grills. We style. Enjoy the power of absolute you. And like the best tools of the trade, the still recommend you begin control over your yielding axe with this EBow will sound different for each musician. your journey on an electric guitar. hand-held, Direct String Synthesizer. Fun Things to do with an EBow I Infinite Sustain I Violin-like Bowing Strokes I Spiccato Effect I Arpeggiate The Energy Field I Use with a Slide I Produce Tonal Slurs The Player’s Guide I Scream with the Energy Slide The EBow comes with a I Harmonize on One String Player's Guide booklet and I Get Outrageous Feedback mini-CD-ROM lesson by EBow virtuoso Lenny I Annoy the Neighbors Walker. How does he I Imitate a Flute get those sounds? I Multi-track a String Quartet Lenny shares his I secrets in this feature- Pick and EBow Simultaneously packed personal EBow I Use Two EBows If You Dare lesson—by the master of EBow technique. It's been called the most revolutionary development in guitar technology since Leo Fender electrified the instru- ment in 1948. But we call it... just plain fun. EBow Energy Field www.ebow.com.