Recent content by MesaHead

what advantages or disadvantages are there from stuffing your cab with foam/pillows whatever........ i play guitar thru a 2x12 and would like to control bass response, thanks

i'd like to get myself a simple but powerful midi/vst program. the studio software i currently have (N-Track) supports DX and VST intruments, but whenever the instrument is signifigantly large, say a 10Mb+ Korg Legacy file, it won't load properly. is anybody using an editor that can handle...

am i going to run into problems if i run a bass through my rect-o-verb 50 watt head? sie note, how come i saw david bowie's bass player playing through a marshall stack on his BBS dvd? thanks

the other guitarist in my band has a dual rec head. he's been having trouble with the head sort of shorting out while he plays. i've been trouble shooting his gear for awhile now and i can't figure it out. in the back he has six 6l6's aswell as numerous 12ax7's. four of the 6l6's light up...

it's time to showcase material, but our guitars are having a hard time keeping their intonation as you move up the neck because of fretwear. i have a les paul studio and my buddy plays an american strat. the neck on the studio looks straight and it plays well, if i get it re-fretted, will that...

i've heard the subject in passing......... through experimentation with a friend we tried our two amps side by side. his amp was a YB-1 Traynor Tube amp from '67. mine was a 2003 Mesa Boogie F-100 we put a distortion pedal through the traynor and played a chord. we let it ring out and...

I'm running through a mesa single rec and i have two 12" 4 Ohm speakers. they are in seperate cabs. what are my options as far as hookup? should i run 4 Ohms parallel or should i hook up in series and use 8 ohms? what kind of sound differences should i expect? i've read the manual for...

i'm building either a 4x12 or a 2x12 and i've seen some older cabs (bassman) that have foam inside. what's that all about? is it to dampen frequencies or to tighten up the cab's resonance? can someone explain to me why, and what the foam is used for? thanks.