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Dammit

by Richard MacLemale | Apr 21, 2023 | Classic Tone, Featured | 0 |

On April 7, 2023, Ian Bairnson died. If you don’t know who he was, you’re not alone. ...

Do Tone Capacitors Matter?

by Richard MacLemale | Oct 8, 2022 | Classic Tone, Featured, Learn About Guitars, Amps, and More | 0 |

I was recently sent some cool Russian-made capacitors to check out by viewer Amazing Joe,...

My 10 Favorite Guitar Players

by Richard MacLemale | Oct 17, 2020 | Classic Tone | 0 |

When Van Halen 1 came out, the world of rock guitar changed forever. I remember hearing Eruption and being amazed at how anyone could possibly play that fast. I didn’t know about tapping. Eventually I learned how he did...

Tube Amps vs. Modelers, August 2020

by Richard MacLemale | Aug 14, 2020 | Classic Tone, Gear, HX Stomp, Learn About Guitars, Amps, and More, Performing, Practicing, Recording | 0 |

I put a date on this, because this is a topic I’ve discussed before and will discuss again in the future. I’m watching the Tone-Talk YouTube channel, and it’s the episode with Dan and Mick from That Pedal...

Digital Modeling – Should We “Feel Bad” About Using Them?

by Richard MacLemale | Aug 1, 2020 | Classic Tone, HX Stomp | 0 |

NO. Before audio recording was invented, you had to have musicians come to your house and perform if you wanted to hear music in your living room. When the first record players were sold, there was a lot of resistance. And...