handcrafted tools - your ultimate tone

Welcome and thanks for visiting the new web store (many years in the making) - please enjoy your stay!

The “Shopping” tab features a drop down menu to take you to the product offerings - they are curated by product type for your convenience. . . . and you can come back home by clicking the logo!

Below are a couple reviews from Total Guitar (UK) and Vintage Guitar magazine . . . and I have included a few customer comments here and there on the product pages

Many thanks for the opportunity to provide over 20 years of classic tone and highest quality . . . delivered directly to you.

TOTAL GUITAR (UK) REVIEWS
VINTAGE GUITAR REVIEW

  • "This is the best sound I've heard from my equipment, period. . .The construction is flawless, and the unit is very quiet."

  • "The workmanship is impeccable inside and out -- a piece of art that stands out from the crowd of similar products."

  • "I am blown away and stunned at the great customer service and the quality of the product."

  • "I can’t say enough good things about the Beano. It is absolutely magical, and has become indispensable. I absolutely could not ever part with it."

  • "I'm EXTREMELY impressed with Joe/Retroman's customer service, packing methods, build quality, and, most importantly, the TONE of this pedal."

  • "I really appreciate the personal touch you put into your work, and the packaging and personal touches was very indicative of the quality you put into the product. I'm extremely pleased with the Hi-Octone, and it has exceeded all of my expectations."

  • "Very impressed by the build quality and attention to detail. The personal touch is a very nice thing, I don’t have any other pedals with my name on it!"