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Forum: Electric Guitar
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Replies: 3
Views: 56
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GaryBillington
Get there & play everything - not just the...
Get there & play everything - not just the Ibanez, you might find you prefer something completely different. |
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Forum: Guitar Gear & Accessories
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Replies: 10
Views: 118
Posted By
GaryBillington
No worries :)
Can't comment specifically on...
No worries :) Can't comment specifically on those two heads you asked about as I haven't used them, but as you're on a budget I'd recommend the Jet City. It's significantly cheaper, will get the... |
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Forum: Guitar Gear & Accessories
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Replies: 26
Views: 305
Posted By
GaryBillington
Have you told them everything you just told...
Have you told them everything you just told us? Get them to look at it this way: When you were a kid, you probably had a bike. They probably spent a lot of money on that bike so you could learn to... |
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Forum: Guitar Gear & Accessories
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Replies: 10
Views: 118
Posted By
GaryBillington
Bedroom use? Are you sure?
I assume this...
Bedroom use? Are you sure? I assume this thread is because you have finally admitted that the advice in your pedalboard thread was justified and that you need a new amp. In that thread, you said... |
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Forum: Electric Guitar
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Replies: 10
Views: 161
Posted By
GaryBillington
Get the Gibson Studio. It will make you forget...
Get the Gibson Studio. It will make you forget you ever owned the Epiphones you already have. Look at it this way, you said you've wanted a Gibson for some time. Buying another Epiphone will not... |
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Forum: Guitar Gear & Accessories
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Replies: 6
Views: 89
Posted By
GaryBillington
Glad you like it - quite a few of the guys over...
Glad you like it - quite a few of the guys over in Recordings use it, so if you have any questions we have a chat thread where someone should be able to help you out. |
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Forum: Guitar Gear & Accessories
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Replies: 6
Views: 89
Posted By
GaryBillington
The recordings forum is the place for...
The recordings forum is the place for this. Reaper is the most recommended software based DAW. |
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Forum: Guitar Gear & Accessories
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Replies: 27
Views: 402
Posted By
GaryBillington
Surprised you haven't seen it mentioned - search...
Surprised you haven't seen it mentioned - search for 'Billington' (select to show results as posts, not threads) and most of the results are people talking about me whenever there's an oldest member... |
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Forum: Electric Guitar
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Replies: 18
Views: 351
Posted By
GaryBillington
Not for that amp. They would be great if you had...
Not for that amp. They would be great if you had a decent tube amp, but you don't. You have a poor quality amp and no matter what pedals you put in front of it, you still won't be satisfied with... |
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Forum: Gear Building & Customizing
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Replies: 6
Views: 109
Posted By
GaryBillington
Done. I don't mind tuning, but I always leave...
Done. I don't mind tuning, but I always leave strings on for far too long because I can't be arsed to change them! Edit: Also you'll need to do an Android version for people with good phones. |
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Forum: Guitar Gear & Accessories
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Replies: 54
Views: 1,079
Posted By
GaryBillington
Joyo Ultimate Drive. I've got other more...
Joyo Ultimate Drive. I've got other more expensive overdrives on my board that I feel obliged to use, but I can't bring myself to remove the Joyo because it just sounds so good! |
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Forum: Guitar Gear & Accessories
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Replies: 27
Views: 402
Posted By
GaryBillington
I know - it's quite mad the prices some things...
I know - it's quite mad the prices some things sell for on ebay. I used to have a Vox VT40+ that I'd bought new for £180. A clever shoppper could have got one for £150 but I chose to pay the extra... |
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Forum: Guitar Gear & Accessories
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Replies: 27
Views: 402
Posted By
GaryBillington
Yeah, 'sorta voxy' is a fairly good way of...
Yeah, 'sorta voxy' is a fairly good way of describing it. But then even the AC15 has it's own sound, and my AC4 sounds very different to the combo AC4s. All amps have their own unique character,... |
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Forum: The Pit
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Replies: 39
Views: 553
Posted By
GaryBillington
The Cult have done loads - it's probably Ian...
The Cult have done loads - it's probably Ian Astbury's favourite topic to write about. |
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Forum: Guitar Gear & Accessories
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Replies: 27
Views: 402
Posted By
GaryBillington
Yeah, the Jet City would be a change in tone for...
Yeah, the Jet City would be a change in tone for me, but it doesn't stop me liking the way it sounds judging it by internet demos. Like I said in the OP, I'm not looking for anything too specific,... |
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Forum: Guitar Gear & Accessories
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Replies: 6
Views: 158
Posted By
GaryBillington
Technically, yes you can put them on there. It...
Technically, yes you can put them on there. It won't sound good though. |
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Forum: Acoustic & Classical Guitar
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Replies: 8
Views: 165
Posted By
GaryBillington
I've had my acoustic at least 10 years now and...
I've had my acoustic at least 10 years now and I've played 100s of gigs with it. It's still in excellent condition. Buy a good instrument & take good care of it, it will last forever. |
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Forum: Guitar Gear & Accessories
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Replies: 27
Views: 402
Posted By
GaryBillington
Yeah, I had heard that - especially with the 22,...
Yeah, I had heard that - especially with the 22, the 55 doesn't seem to be as highly reviewed though. I'm just not convinced they're the best option if I stick in the lower price bracket. They... |
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Forum: Guitar Gear & Accessories
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Replies: 27
Views: 402
Posted By
GaryBillington
Yeah, still weighing up my options. I think I...
Yeah, still weighing up my options. I think I definitely want a reasonably decent clean channel. Even though I only expect to use it as an actual clean channel occasionally, I use my AC4 set clean... |
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Forum: Musician Talk
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Replies: 6
Views: 103
Posted By
GaryBillington
Edit the first post - there's an option to delete...
Edit the first post - there's an option to delete it. If you delete that, the thread will be killed along with it. |
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Forum: Guitar Gear & Accessories
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Replies: 11
Views: 166
Posted By
GaryBillington
Can't comment on all of what you listed, but I...
Can't comment on all of what you listed, but I used to have an EHX Q-Tron. Didn't really like it, but I replaced it with the EHX Worm which I love. It does a great wah effect, IMO better than the... |
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Forum: Recordings
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Replies: 4
Views: 77
Posted By
GaryBillington
You won't create anything usable as a demo or EP...
You won't create anything usable as a demo or EP with that. You'd need either a proper multitracker or PC interface to create something that will sound good enough to use for any kind of marketing... |
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Forum: Guitar Gear & Accessories
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Replies: 4
Views: 143
Posted By
GaryBillington
Also remember that Slash doesn't use a Strat, so...
Also remember that Slash doesn't use a Strat, so you're unlikely to get a good match of his tone unless you change guitar. |
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Forum: Guitar Gear & Accessories
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Replies: 27
Views: 402
Posted By
GaryBillington
So reviews with stories of tube issues, dodgy...
So reviews with stories of tube issues, dodgy effects loop and shields that come off in transit, but the other amp I asked about has a reputation for poor reliability.... I :heart: UG :) Have to... |
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Forum: Guitar Gear & Accessories
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Replies: 27
Views: 402
Posted By
GaryBillington
Have either of you had tube issues? Quite a few...
Have either of you had tube issues? Quite a few of the Jet City reviews I've read have mentioned they might be a problem |
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Forum: Electric Guitar
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Replies: 22
Views: 523
Posted By
GaryBillington
The Edge from U2 uses one a lot. Proof that not...
The Edge from U2 uses one a lot. Proof that not only can they be used for lead, they can also be used for stuff that isn't metal. |
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Forum: Guitar Gear & Accessories
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Replies: 27
Views: 402
Posted By
GaryBillington
Yeah, I know they're a similar price - I was all...
Yeah, I know they're a similar price - I was all set to pull the trigger on a Jet City when I stumbled across those Haydens. Any amp with that spec going at half price is enough to get most people's... |
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Forum: Guitar Gear & Accessories
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Replies: 15
Views: 158
Posted By
GaryBillington
I've been there a couple of times. It's not...
I've been there a couple of times. It's not often I get to London, but that street is amazing! |
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Forum: Guitar Gear & Accessories
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Replies: 8
Views: 137
Posted By
GaryBillington
Using a multi effect unit can be a good way of...
Using a multi effect unit can be a good way of figuring out which effects you actually use before switching to separate pedals. Even if you don't end up using it as part of your main kit in the long... |
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Forum: Electric Guitar
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Replies: 10
Views: 202
Posted By
GaryBillington
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