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Tweeds Here’s a clip of AmpliTube Fender featuring the tweed tones. The lead tone is the ’59 Bassman model, the rhythm is the ’57 Deluxe model, and the bass is the Bassman 300 model. All guitar tracks are an SX STL62 bridge pickup and the bass is the Phat Fender PBass Finger & Slap library...

For anyone interested, FrugalGuitarist.com has added Jeff Baker to the team and he just finished up a review of a prerelease beta version of Amplitube Fender. The review is up and we'll have clips up in a few days.

I need some relatively portable spot treatment and came accross Modtraps (http://www.modtrap.com/). They look pretty good and are about the most affordable stand mounted option I've seen.

I finally got a chance to create an archival site for my old band Floodwaters on myspace (http://www.myspace.com/floodwaterstexas). Why am I posting about it here? The songs uploaded were all from our original demos which got us plenty of gigs. Here was our setup: All drums were recorded...

Thought I'd take advantage of the current Live.com 30% cahback eBay promotion and pick up some gear on the cheap. First to arrive was an APEX 210 ribbon mic. The listing was $134.99 w/ free shipping and 2 whirlwind mic cables. After the cash back is received, the mic will have only set me...

I shot a quick sound editing video tutorial which is currently featured on the Cakewalk YouTube channel. Hope you enjoy it! My Vid.

The August issue of FrugalGuitarist.com is up for your viewing pleasure. This month's reviews include the Agile AL-3000, Washburn SI60, Pignose G40v, and a dual Digitech review of the RP500 and GNX3000 (to be posted Aug 11th). I've also started a new recurring column titled "Free Lunch” which...

The July issue of FrugalGuitarist.com is online. We had around 3000 visitors to to the site last month, thanks guys and gals! The new issue includes reviews of the Ravenwest 590T, Luna Neo, Hagstom F20 with a companion video. I also got to spend some time with Peavey's new Revalver software and...

Good morning Frugal Guitarists. The June issue is up and it's our biggest yet. In addition to the reviews and articles, we've added beginner/intermediate guitar lessons (advanced coming soon) and a bio section. In the next few weeks, we will also be launching a blog covering various musician...

Ladies and gents, After a server crash losing the entire May issue and a change of hosting services, the May issue is finally up. There a re still a few typos and formatting issues, but I put it up anyway. Be sure to stop by and check it out! www.FrugalGuitarist.com

Any reccomendations for the dirtiest, nastiest replacement tube for the Presonus TubePre? Thought it might be interesting to have an extermely ugly, verge of exploding sound on hand for unique situations and I have one sitting around that doesn't really get any usage...