My Silverface Fender Princeton Reverb was humming as soon as I turned on the Reverb. I could exclude numerous sources of error. Then I found out, that the mass-copperplate did not have sufficient contact to the chassis. By tightening the nut of the input I could eliminate this fault. This is the video:
Category: Brands
Tips & Tricks: Booster as a tone enhancer
Nowadays many guitarists swear by true bypass. As I already told you in the article “Buffer vs True Bypass”, a good buffer or booster has many advantages (especially for large pedalboards). Continue reading “Tips & Tricks: Booster as a tone enhancer”
Ask the Dude: True Bypass vs. Buffer
“True bypass” – I guess, there is no term that is mentioned more frequently relating to the presentation of a new pedal. What does “true bypass” mean and does it have any advantages? Continue reading “Ask the Dude: True Bypass vs. Buffer”
Klon Centaur (part 2)
Does my Klon Centaur clone sound better or worse than the original?
There are uncountable clones of the legendary Klon Centaur: Continue reading “Klon Centaur (part 2)”
Electro Harmonix Deluxe Memory Boy
Electro Harmonix Deluxe Memory Boy
Delay Dude Demo: Electro Harmonix – Deluxe Memory Boy
This shootout of the analog delay “Deluxe Memory Boy” by Electro Harmonix shows extraordinary sounds, which can be created with this pedal. Amongst other things I create tremolo- and pitch-sounds. In addition I use a POG and a tremolo in the effectloop of the Deluxe Memory boy.
Strymon Deco
Delay Dude Demo: Strymon Deco
This is a demo video of the Strymon Deco. The Deco is able to emulate doubletracker, tape flanger, tape saturation and delay of an old tape echo. For this video I used it for the drums as well as for the bass, the guitar and the vocals.
Slash MXR Octave Fuzz
DelayDude Demo: MXR SF01 Slash Octave Fuzz
This is a demonstration of the MXR SF01 Slash Octave Fuzz. The signature pedal creates fuzz, octave up and octave down sounds.
Analogman ARDX20 vs. Ibanez ADmini
Analogman ARDX20 vs. Ibanez ADmini
This is a short comparison of two analog delay pedals:
The ARDx20 is a boutique delay by Analogman. It is an analog pedal with numerous features: two different settings, effect-loop amm. The Ibanez Admini also is analog and because of its size pretty “pedalboard-friendly”.
Both pedals are based on the old Ibanez AD-9 from the 80s.
Compressor Shootout
Part 1:
This is a comparison of the following five different compressor pedals:
- MXR DynaComp
- Analogman BiComprossor
- Xotic SP
- Barber Tone Press
- Diamond Compressor
- Origin Effects Cali76 CD
- Origin Effects Cali76 TX
The riff has been recorded on a Boss Looper .
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