TS808 vs TS9 - A Tube Screamer Duel

A side-by-side comparison of the reissues of the original 1978 Ibanez TS808 Tube Screamer Overdrive Pro and the ubiquitous TS9 Tube Screamer first released in 1981.

(For a more detailed dive into Tube Screamers, check out my comparison of four different TS style pedals:    • 4 TS808 Tube Screamer Style Pedals (I...  )


Ibanez Tube Screamer Overdrive Pro TS808 (2012 Reissue)
https://reverb.com/p/ibanez-ts-808-tu...

Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer
https://reverb.com/p/ibanez-ts9-tubes...


Gear:

Fender Classic Player Jazzmaster (both pickups)
EHX 720 Looper
Boss Katana 50w amp (Clean channel)
mic'd with a Sennheiser e609
into a Focusrite Scarlett 2i2

Recorded in GarageBand, edited in Final Cut Pro X

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