... was feeding back like mad. Even feeding back when the volume was off on my guitar. I tried the same with the Distortion channel, which definitely shifted to a heavier distorted tone but the vibrato/p...
One of the best pieces of advice that I heard Gerry Weber say was to set your amp EQ up without looking at the numbers on the dial. Set the amp up by listening to how it sounds and what you like.
...
...ad experimented with, and of them, the Sovtek seem to break-up / distort the easiest giving me a nice smooth distortion - not quite as 'grainy' as the original Marshall tube. Consequently t...
- Put the PS-5 behind the distortion. Otherwise the PS-5 can't track too well and it prevents a muddy and garbled tone.
- Use the NS-2 like it should and use its send/return loop instead of just...
Practical ways to get authentic, authoritative cranked-amp tone with minimal noise leakage
The ideal approach is to create a permanent setup of a double-layered guitar speaker isolation cabinet in ...
...nalyzer and the direct through is very good - flat from about 9Hz to
22Khz with low noise an total harmonic distortion..."
It will take me a while to get it set up the way I like, but my aci...
...d intonated properly. Different intonations, even slightly different, can make completely separate flavors of distortion so get it as close as you can. If you know the difference in distortion sound b...
...to factory settings.
System:
System parameters, Harmonist scales, Auto Riff phrases,
and Preamp, Overdrive/Distortion, and Wah Custom
Edit parameter settings
#1-1%u2013#35-4:
Settings for Patch ...
... the high parts get him sounding a bit thin--that's ok though.
The guitars sound too "good" distortion-wise for AC/DC. You've got that
1980's "processed" sound ...
...;thick", "muddy" or "blurry". The young players today mostly favor a sound full of distortion, which they feel comes off better with humbucker pickups. The best judgement ...
favorite or the sears guitar amps. The 1471, 1481 and Wards Airline
9012a are all the same amp, and with three simple mods they become really fantastic amps. Putting the tone control between the two...
...tras. It has an "amp simulator" and it allows you to apply popular guitar effects (chorus, delay, distortion, etc..), but it`s very basic in this area and the end result is at best useful...
...it, start with the output level knob fairly low, and run the amp's reverb knob about halfway up to avoid distortion. Reme...
...t of us like.
Conversely, an acoustic will sound semi-okay through an electric amp, but will have too much distortion and generally won't hit the high notes properly.
I'm thinning the ...
...rd right now.
Now my mini review:
The seymour duncan pickups sound great. I play mostly a mid amount of distortion (blues) and they sound great this way AND have lots of definition, unlike cheap...
Hi Folks, Thought I would share this with you all.....
20 Tips On Recording Guitars
Published in SOS August 1998
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Technique : Recording/Mixing
PAUL WHITE and DA...
Guys and girls,
Success or failure (as relates to becoming a musician) is all relative. There are people who pick up the guitar with the ambition to become the next Steve Vai, John Mayer, or And...
Thought I`d throw this[1] out there again. I ran across it on an old M.O. disk where I archived it a long time ago.
If you can use it, great. Have fun. [1] Here`s a bit of help for those that...
I just found this in one of my folders. Hope it helps.
We all want to improve the quality of our recordings, but there's often no need to rush out and buy new equipment. You just have to take a...
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