On May 21, 11:56?am, mykey <mykeymyke...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
the best way to boost a lead is not using
any pedals at all. start with an amp that
sounds good without a pedal. then turn your
guitar volume up when you are playing lead,
turn the guitar down when playing rhythm.
this has worked for real professional players
for decades.
there is no pedal that makes you a better player.
put money into a better sounding amp, not pedals.
Do whatever *you* want to do. When people tell you "do this",
_particularly_ when it comes to arriving at the tone(s) you enjoy
most. With excruciatingly few exceptions (Ex/ AC/DC's Angus Young,
just about every player out there uses boxes of some sort. It's a
great deal of the fun in playing the electric guitar. mvm
Re: lets cut to the chase - is tone a function of money ? ... let's say they are moderately proficient guitar player.... then I give them $3000 - they go out and buy guitar and amp.... Eric Clapton is gonna sound nearly as good playing with a badly made ... (alt.guitar)
Re: OK lets try this... who here doesnt use any pedals at all? ...pedals and stomp boxes and effects units, ... Setting up some front end overdrive on a shitty 60W SS amp is one ... the fact that it's not that damn difficult to just plug the guitar in, ... easy answers to getting a pleasing sound (notice I didn't say the T ... (alt.guitar)
Re: OK lets try this... who here doesnt use any pedals at all? ...pedals and stomp boxes and effects units, ... Setting up some front end overdrive on a shitty 60W SS amp is one ... the fact that it's not that damn difficult to just plug the guitar in, ... easy answers to getting a pleasing sound (notice I didn't say the T ... (alt.guitar)
Re: OK lets try this... who here doesnt use any pedals at all? ...pedals and stomp boxes and effects units, ... Setting up some front end overdrive on a shitty 60W SS amp is one ... the fact that it's not that damn difficult to just plug the guitar in, ... I will probably mod the amp at some point but for now I use overdrives etc for 2 reasons, 1) I can get huge overdrive at any volume and 2) it is far easier to control. ... (alt.guitar)
Re: OK lets try this... who here doesnt use any pedals at all? ... Well Mark I only took time to listen to the first one. ...pedals and stomp boxes and effects units, ... Setting up some front end overdrive on a shitty 60W SS amp is one ... the fact that it's not that damn difficult to just plug the guitar in, ... (alt.guitar)
