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/Work is progressing on the studio, and since I don’t have any new gear or music to review this month, it’s time for another studio update!
Read MoreWork is progressing on the studio, and since I don’t have any new gear or music to review this month, it’s time for another studio update!
Read MoreOne of the evils of guitar tremolos is the reliance on springs to return the tremolo to its neutral position. These springs essentially operate like a combo amp reverb tank built inside your guitar — they ring when physically excited. Skeptical? Strum some full chords followed by a quick palm mute and you’ll hear those springs ringing. The ringing can add a boingy or hazy quality to your tone, masking the qualities you want to hear. As you increase gain from clean to distortion, the ringing in amplified through your pickups and can become quite noticeable and annoying.
Read MoreWork is finally progressing on the new studio space. The shell construction is similar to the old studio but with some notable improvements.
Read MoreJBE Pickups (formerly Joe Barden Pickups) manufactures a variety of guitar and bass pickups, including the HB Two/Tone humbuckers. For nearly 20 years, I’ve been pleased with the performance of these pickups in my Klein Electric Guitar. When it was time to upgrade the pickups in my newly acquired Kiesel Zeus (reviewed here), installing the HB Two/Tones was a no-brainer.
Read MoreAudio engineer Matt McCabe's project studio and blog.
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