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Forum: Gear Building & Customizing
01-17-2013, 04:25 AM
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Forum: Gear Building & Customizing
01-01-2013, 11:26 PM
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Forum: Gear Building & Customizing
12-26-2012, 09:12 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,192
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Thanks for the reply.
1. I know 'popular'...
Thanks for the reply. 1. I know 'popular' doesn't always equal 'best'. Switchcraft is known to be quality so I'll use their jack, but I'd like some more information on which pots and the other bits... |
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Forum: Gear Building & Customizing
12-24-2012, 09:46 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,192
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I've decided to go a slightly different route....
I've decided to go a slightly different route. I'm still trying to get something that has versatile sounds, but I've decided to just stick with the Les Paul scale length and dimensions. I'm going to... |
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Forum: Gear Building & Customizing
12-23-2012, 08:16 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,192
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Bump!
So how am I going to wire in two coil...
Bump! So how am I going to wire in two coil tappable humbuckers? Any pre-existing wiring kits or maybe you've got an ingenious idea? |
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Forum: Gear Building & Customizing
12-20-2012, 07:27 PM
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Replies: 20
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If I was going for a bolt on or set neck then I...
If I was going for a bolt on or set neck then I might just buy the body and neck/fretboard rather than having them made. Check this... |
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Forum: Gear Building & Customizing
12-19-2012, 02:25 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,192
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I'm not 100% sold on neck through, I was actually...
I'm not 100% sold on neck through, I was actually talking about a one piece body/neck/fretboard. Apparently the sustain on them is crazy. From my understanding the only reason bolt-on/neck through is... |
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Forum: Gear Building & Customizing
12-19-2012, 12:49 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,192
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As far as the wood goes I'm choosing almost...
As far as the wood goes I'm choosing almost purely on sound, certain woods would be too bright (Maple), or too warm (Indian Rosewood). At the moment I'm thinking a one piece Wenge body/neck/fretboard... |
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Forum: Gear Building & Customizing
12-18-2012, 05:37 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,192
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Scale length
A friend just reccomended 25.25...
Scale length A friend just reccomended 25.25 because it's a more standard length. If I end up getting a precut body and/or neck this might help. Frets 22 my friend also said, apparently having to... |
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Forum: Gear Building & Customizing
12-18-2012, 12:43 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,192
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Hybrid Telecaster/Stratocaster/Les Paul
Hi UGians! I'm going to start building a hybrid guitar, a combination of (arguably) the three biggest guitars in the game: Telecaster, Stratocaster and Les Paul. I'd like to be able to get the... |
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Forum: Electric Guitar
12-12-2012, 10:21 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 217
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The question is how do you get all the the guitar...
The question is how do you get all the the guitar traits I mentioned. Then I posted what I thought would work for me. Alot of money would help, get a great PRS or Tele and spend a bunch on a setup... |
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Forum: Electric Guitar
12-12-2012, 07:41 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 217
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Setup for the best action and tuning stability
I'd like some help with setup and hardware advice for what I'm looking for in a guitar. I'm going to write a breif guide but please help me expand on it so we can all have our guitars sounding and... |
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Forum: Electric Guitar
08-05-2012, 07:11 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 482
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I've been out of the scene for a while, pretty...
I've been out of the scene for a while, pretty much the first time I've heard of G&L. Any audio or preferably audio/video that demonstrates the tone? I'm hopefully going to be running this though an... |
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Forum: Electric Guitar
08-05-2012, 03:59 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 583
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It depends on what you want. I know Agile are...
It depends on what you want. I know Agile are amongst the most reasonably priced, if it's djent I'd go Agile based on the cost and this guy http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L_NDrgQ7hl4 |
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Forum: Songwriting & Lyrics
08-04-2012, 04:53 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 360
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Poem-Shaped Sheep My first impression of this,...
Poem-Shaped Sheep My first impression of this, maybe a commentary about how a lot of the people around you are all trying to be actors, trying to become a characterture of themselves. They're sheep... |
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Forum: Recordings
08-04-2012, 04:44 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 411
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I'm assuming you're planning on recording and...
I'm assuming you're planning on recording and monitoring in this room. I'm also assuming you're not only planning on recording parts where the room is a big part of the sound (pretty much everything... |
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Forum: Electric Guitar
08-02-2012, 01:14 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 482
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Not on speed, just excited about getting my first...
Not on speed, just excited about getting my first professional level guitar. I love the look of Perry's guitars, but I have just never heard or played one. Too big of a risk for me when the entry... |
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Forum: Electric Guitar
08-01-2012, 04:29 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 482
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W4RP1G, absolute upper maximum budget is...
W4RP1G, absolute upper maximum budget is AUD$10,000. But I would only spend that sort of money on a guitar if Hendrix had played it and I thought it was going to be worth $100,000 in a few decades :P... |
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Forum: Electric Guitar
07-31-2012, 11:39 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 482
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The Ultimate Guitar Thread
So I really want a new guitar! Or maybe I just want to modify my existing one. It's a piece of crap LP copy so I doubt that. I'm pretty sure the wood is MDF. Anyways. Because I'm a genius, I... |
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Forum: Electric Guitar
05-02-2011, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 438
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so maybe just get the Flame Top and keep the...
so maybe just get the Flame Top and keep the original hardware. can't find anything that looks like the first one but, apart from the 100k+ listing i ripped the picture off :p: |
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Forum: Electric Guitar
05-02-2011, 12:46 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 438
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Dreams Come True! Gibson Les Paul Flame Top
I'd need some help making my dream come true, a push in the right direction! http://img854.imageshack.us/img854/5094/flametop.jpg I'd like a guitar that looks like these. I prefer the finish and... |
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Forum: Guitar Gear & Accessories
10-31-2010, 12:40 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 346
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Basically, get an Axe Fx Standard, a Berhinger...
Basically, get an Axe Fx Standard, a Berhinger FCB101, midi cable, and either some cheap in-ear-monitors, or some decent FRFR speakers. Unless of course you have access to some good PA speakers that... |
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Forum: Guitar Gear & Accessories
10-26-2010, 04:25 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 346
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Forum: Recordings
09-21-2010, 10:33 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 622
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I'm using Audacity at the moment, but anything...
I'm using Audacity at the moment, but anything other than just tracking it's not that great. As far as budget mic cables, I'd just use eBay and find a reputable brand at a good price for the length... |
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Forum: Recordings
09-20-2010, 08:21 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 622
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squidlips
Studio Projects B1 Large Diaphragm Condenser...
Studio Projects B1 Large Diaphragm Condenser Microphone Behringer B1 Single Diaphragm Studio Condenser Microphone Condenser microphones right around the USD$100 mark. Better than the SM58? What do... |
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Forum: Recordings
09-20-2010, 01:41 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 622
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I would have thought this was the case as well,...
I would have thought this was the case as well, but I honestly don't mind the SM58 for USD$100 new on eBay. What would you suggest for a $100 vocal mic budget? |
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Forum: Recordings
09-20-2010, 01:30 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 622
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However, Reaper is a great alternative and not...
However, Reaper is a great alternative and not going to compromise sound quality, so I'll let it slide. However some say the interface is a little to be desired. What would you say the pros and cons... |
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Forum: Recordings
09-20-2010, 01:10 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 622
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squidlips
Ultimate Cheap Home Recording Thread
The aim of this thread is to help musicians on a very tight budget to be able to produce and record music that allows them to showcase their songs. I'm not sure if we're allowed to advocate piracy... |
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Forum: Recordings
09-20-2010, 11:13 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 771
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If you're making a song for your girlfriend to...
If you're making a song for your girlfriend to listen to in her car, demo it in her car. If you're making a song for the world to listen to, demo it on the best dam studio monitors you can get your... |
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Forum: Recordings
09-20-2010, 10:57 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 771
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squidlips
'Direct' input overall does not give a thin...
'Direct' input overall does not give a thin sound. Some of the older technology that uses that can but. You should be able to get fat/thick tones out of a POD, maybe not that warm or authentic but.... |
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