[metalman]

Tone, is in the hands. gadgets are great and all, but dig in, play more, listen more, keep your guitar out and in hands reach, and vastly more important than any other technical feature is to have a guitar that fits YOUR hand, scale length, neck width, and shape add up or subtract from your ability to grab, hold on ,and wring the thing ,out linus is aparently, offering pedals, as some sort of prise or award