Mike Matthews, EHX President, on the factory floor holding the Canyon Delay and Looper and the Synth 9 Synthesizer Machine. Mike is still at the helm of the company he founded in 1968, extremely active in its day-to-day management, and is widely considered to be the Godfather of the Effects Pedal.
Electro-Harmonix Founder and President, Mike Matthews on the roof of the company’s New York City-based headquarters. Behind Mike are the East River and the Manhattan skyline showing the famous Empire State Building over his right shoulder and the iconic Chrysler building over his left. Electro-Harmonix has been based in New York City since the company’s inception in 1968!
The NYC Big Muff Pi is famous for its creamy, violin-like sustain and epic tone. It’s been defining the sound of rock guitar for almost half a century. EHX shrunk the NYC original without changing its magical sustain and sought after sound… enter the Nano Big Muff Pi.
The award-winning 9 Series features enough legendary keyboard sounds to fill a stage and then some! Each polyphonic pedal provides a unique collection of nine classic sounds in a simple plug-in-and-play package. The B9 and C9 Organ Machines put legendary organ sounds at your fingertips. The Key9 Electric Piano Machine tips it hat to the world’s most coveted electric pianos including the quintessential Rhodes® and Wurlitzer®. The Synth9 transforms your axe with the most sought after vintage synthesizer sounds ever and the Mel9 pays homage to the classic Mellotron® with nine of its most sought after sounds.
1977. Elvis Presley, the King of rock ‘n’ roll, dies at 42. In New York City, there’s a 25-hour blackout that results in riots, the first MRI is used in Brooklyn, Studio 54 opens at 254W 54th Street and Electro-Harmonix introduces the Electric Mistress Flanger with this ad!
