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Sep 8, 2021 · Last week, Bill Finnegan – the brains behind the mythical Klon Centaur overdrive pedal – announced a new dedicated YouTube channel, and teased an important announcement concerning the future of Klon production.
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Jan 21, 2014 · We recently spoke to Klon's Bill Finnegan about the origins of the Centaur, his new KTR design—which made a (naturally) limited debut in October of 2012—and how an overdrive pedal can fetch more than $1,000 on the used market and inspire such emotionally charged reactions.
- West Warren
The Klon Centaur is an overdrive pedal made by the American engineer Bill Finnegan between 1994 and 2008. Finnegan aimed to create a pedal that would recreate the harmonically rich distortion of a guitar amplifier at a high volume.
Feb 13, 2019 · With its myriad clones, ‘gooped’ circuitboard and reams of forum posts in its honour, the Klon Centaur is surely the most mythical of effects pedals, and now it’s available to buy once more from original builder Bill Finnegan via eBay.
- Michael Astley-Brown
William Robinson Finnegan (June 29, 1928 – November 28, 2008) was an American television and film producer whose well known credits included The Fabulous Baker Boys, Hawaii Five-O and the cult hit, Reality Bites.
Legendary pedal maker Bill Finnegan has announced the sale of his first Klon Centaur unit “in a long time”. The catch though, is that there’s only one—yes, just one—of them, and you’d have to outbid every single person who wants to get their hands on the iconic overdrive.
William Finnegan has been a contributor to The New Yorker since 1984 and a staff writer since 1987.