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• easy stuff for beginners (20)
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• Micing a guitar amp

  posted in forum General Guitar discussion  by TheWizzard29 on 27. August 2010 at 21:47

• P90 pickups

  posted in forum General Guitar discussion  by Ingo on 29. August 2010 at 17:54

• Alchemy Vocal

  posted in forum Gear  by J.Francois on 16. August 2010 at 21:17

• Modulation effect on 'Tunnel of Love' at Grey Whistle?

  posted in forum Gear  by J.Francois on 23. August 2010 at 16:10

• Gear on PureSolo Comp

  posted in forum Gear  by Ingo on 2. September 2010 at 20:12

• Sultans of Swing solo (20)
  • Ingo: That lick on the bass strings is basically something like d3 (pull off to)d0 a5 d0 …...
  • Mike: Thanks Ingo I always try to work without tabs, butI have found this section hard to get...
  • Ingo: Unfortunately I don’t have any tabs, never use them, but I think I have seen tabs of...
  • Mike: Hi Ingo just found this site – very interesting. I love the sound you have got. Is...
• Mark Knopfler’s Sultans of Swing amp – The brown Fender Vibrolux (22)
  • Ingo: I think he just records guitar overdubs and the mic is just a talkback micro so that people...
  • TheWizzard29: Hey, is Mark really using a Shure SM 57 on picture 1 for vocals? And what’s...
• My Sunburst Schecter Strat Copy (7)
  • Simon: great article and site… let me add my own 2¢. I actually own a Schecter strat (s/n...
• Which songs of the Get Lucky tour are played with the Tone King Imperial? And what was the amp setting? (3)
  • Vihar: The first three knobs (on the left) are for the lead channel. The 2nd row of three knobs...
• The DiMarzio FS-1 pick-up of Mark Knopfler’s red Stratocaster (18)
  • Danny: Hello Ingo, I’m just searching for the early dire straits sound and offcourse the...

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