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12 Step Setup Guide for Guitars

by Richard MacLemale | Mar 9, 2023 | DIY, Learn About Guitars, Amps, and More | 0 |

Last Updated October 7, 2023 Guitar setup doesn’t need to be complicated. Here’s the...

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,...

Working On a New Album

by Richard MacLemale | Jul 30, 2022 | Learn About Guitars, Amps, and More, YouTube | 0 |

Between the YouTube channel (a new video every week) and trying to write/record/produce 10 songs for a new album, I’ve been neglecting this website, which I am definitely sorry about. At a minimum, I need to be linking up...

Epiphone Les Paul – Dealing With Fret Issues

by Richard MacLemale | Jun 27, 2022 | Featured, Learn About Guitars, Amps, and More | 0 |

How much do you know about the frets in your Epiphone Les Paul? Today we are taking a closer look...

Alnico 2 and Alnico 5 Pickups Explained

by Richard MacLemale | Dec 18, 2021 | Featured, Learn About Guitars, Amps, and More | 0 |

This will be a short one. Alnico 2 magnets are present in my two favorite pickups – the...

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...

Why IR Files are Mission Critical for Digital Modeling

by Richard MacLemale | Jul 4, 2020 | Learn About Guitars, Amps, and More, Recording | 0 |

I’m a fan of Wampler Pedals. I’m also a fan of Brian Wampler, who is a down to earth guy that I’ve talked to a few times over email. And for a while now, Brian has been preaching the gospel of IR files. ...