Hey there boyz n gurlz, its been a tad bit of time, but a series of exams are over and I’m completely catonic with turkey right now. What better time to blog when all is right with the world?
I have several posts planned for the following weeks on my overdrive setup and ideas and tips [...]
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There is a time in one’s life where that person enjoys learning, thus enjoys schooling. There is a time where that person is examined on their knowledge of said schooling and thus does not enjoy learning. There is a time during said exams in which that person only wants to play guitar passionately and soulfully [...]
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So I am torn…. My favorite guy in boutique effects is Analogman (followed by Barber Electronics). And he just rigged up a new pedal deal-io, based on some of his classic sounds. For those who aren’t as geeky as me, the pedal I’m describing is a Maxon OD9. Maxon is the company whom originally produced [...]
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I still love this pedal— BUT…..
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Okay, here we have compressors. Some people love them, some hate them, but odds are everyone needs one at one point or another. I have played several, and each has its own tone, its own feel. Some compressors are used to modify/edit sound, to process your sound, whilst others are used more as an effect. [...]
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Here is the review!
I just got back from 3 services, playing lead in all of them, and here are my thoughts on my newly-modded BD2.
First of all, this is a HOT looking pedal. She has a brilliant LED that just makes it gleam. As my new buddy Karl is apt to say “Look how [...]
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Very few pedals have the mojo, the karma, the sustainy crunch- the oh, so smooth feel as does the TS-9 Tubescreamer. This often imitated and duplicated, modified, with differing specifications and is still the standard for overdrives. Here is my story-
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