You can quite literally regulate the distortion level from note to note according to how hard you dig in.
Some players say footswitching is for sissies.
And with respect to this point of view, we introduce the Blue Angel. No, not a carburetor-Progressive Linkage is a patented breakthrough concept in power amp design. The Angel's tasty gumbo is fired by two 6V6's and four EL-84's. The bubbly, warm 6V6's throw down 15 juicy watts when used solo. The flavor is Fullerton, circa 1960, sweet as the oranges that once grew in the pre-mall Southern California sun.