Rocksmith 2014
The original Rocksmith had a lot going for it, but was made frustrating by a number of bad design decisions and technical issues. This new version, if it lives up to the description, looks nearly perfect. Just the fact that you can jump directly into the riff repeater from the middle of a song to […]
Tone-Lie or Truth?
I find it funny when someone says a particular guitar has lot’s of tone, or a new pickup or FX pedal will give you MORE tone. I’d like to see how they measured that. In these two videos, “Just Nick” waxes philosophically, then scientifically on ‘tone’.
Insanely Ingenious Home-made Guitar FX
Just saw this over on ToneFiend. This guy on youtube who goes by the name MotorGoblin, is the MacGuyver of the guitar world. You won’t believe the way he goes about making a vibrato, wah and flanger. Each one of these videos made me laugh out loud when it was revealed what he was building.