GuyBoden, thank you for this reminder. This is one of those things that can make a big difference if you are aware of it. It seems to me that less thumb pressure is always beneficial.
Here’s mine. https://youtu.be/Ygm4hCPps6Y?si=i_er_wipUNJLEgBq
When playing with a band I always try to get my tone a little cleaner and brighter onstage. By the time it gets to audience land it will sound just right. I would never use compression live. It...
Whoa, I think that last sentence is going to turn out to be important.
What effects/pedals are you using here Mikko? I like the celeste thing that's going on.
Agree! Best iteration of Patricia Highsmith to date I've seen. Really feels like the book. Certainly helps that they could take 8 hours to tell the story instead of the usual 1 or 2. I look...
A device for measuring the gap of spark plugs works pretty well as a way to measure action height. They have a number of wires of varying diameters, around a circle. Not so great for measuring the...
Having read a lot about neck angle issues on Loar guitars prior to my getting the 700 and the fact there is very little scope to lower the bridge (on mine), I've had it in my mind, for some reason,...
I play fingerstyle acoustic archtop guitar. My instrument is a 17” solid carved top 1959 Rodebald Hoyer “Samba”. I use Martin Monel .012, .025w, .054w // 1st, 3rd, and 6th string. I like a flat board...
https://youtu.be/4xgx4k83zzc?si=RT1E6kScPj095Eb-
I’m just saying the minimum value on the knobs is 1. So I think you mean 1.5. I get what you’re saying though and I think it’s clear to the OP.
News to me, that's how I always set my Princeton. Both barely cracked open.
Hard to say what's going on, but I'd offer this. You mentioned tower speakers. Does this refer to a line array like the Bose L1? It should be possible to make an L1 or similar line array...
Thanks much. After a very long time without success, I found a 2002 Heritage H-575 with a floating p/u at a reasonable price. Just need to lower the action a little but it will fill the bill for a...
Playing live and getting the best sound from the...
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