Line 6 JM4 Looper Pedal

Line 6 has come out with an interesting looper pedal. It has powerful looping capabilities, and it is also an amp modeler, effects unit, as well a composing and practicing tool. Have a look at this device if you are interested in a looper pedal that has a combination of high-quality jam tracks, built-in effects and tones and easy recording capabilities.

What it can do

The JM4 Looper features over 100 jam tracks and drum grooves in more than 10 styles. The tracks are actual recordings by professional musicians. These are useful for coming up with song ideas or for practicing.

This unit provides up to 24 minutes of recording time, and storage for up to 100 recorded jams. A 2-GB SD card provides additional space. You can also transfer the .WAV files to your computer or recording software. You can of course also use the SD card to import your own material into JM4 Looper. This way, you can loop, transpose or time-stretch to your heart's delight.

The looper has dedicated foot switches for Record/Overdub, Play/Stop, Half Speed and Undo actions. It also has a built-in tuner.

Guitar Tones

The JM4 comes loaded with twelve Line 6 amp models; from clean to insane, and it has seven "smart control" effects and reverb. There are over 200 artist-created guitar tone presets.

Ins and Outs

Ins - separate instrument, aux and mic inputs, as well as an input for a CD or MP3 player. Outs - outputs for an amp, stereo headphones and stereo line out. A Master Volume knob controls the output, and there is also a trim knob to adjust the gain of the mic input.

Where to get one

Musician's Friend sells the JM4

Line 6 JM4 Looper Guitar Effects Pedal Silver

The Line 6 JM4 guitar looper pedal features over 100 jam tracks performed by A-list studio players including Jason Bonham, Tony Franklin, Carmine Appice, Gregg Bissonette and many more slamming the drums, thumping the bass and hacking away at guitars. It's a fully featured looper pedal with sound-on-sound loop recording.

Along with looping capabilities, the JM4 contains an instant collection of amazing tones including 200+ artist-created presets, 150+ song-based presets, 12 original Line 6 amp models, seven guitar effects, vocal effects and 36 banks for saving user-created tones.

It's a portable, heavy-duty, all-in-one effect pedal with an enormous amount of features, tones and opportunities for inspiration. Casual and serious guitarists in search of jamming, practice and performance helps will find the JM4 looper invaluable.

The JM4 supplies you with awesome Line 6 tones and effects. It provides a backdrop for players to explore different musical styles and jam with studio-quality musicians. The guitar pedal features exciting, energized jam tracks. It's like playing with a real pro band, because you are playing with a real pro band.

By Robert Renman - www.dolphinstreet.com

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Posted by Robert Renman on December 19, 2009