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Hello, i found this in the trash if you can believe it. ITs a low end Fender acoustic, but hey for free, I thought id try to get it running again. my local shope said $60-$70 would do it, but I thought id try to fix it myself. All I need to do to get it playing again is replace the white...

Ive heard good things and bad things. can anyone testify to them being true or false. good... - the p-90's are a good split between a hummer and single coil. nice clean tone, and still a bite, while holding enough body for disortion. - nice easy no nonsense guitar for any kind of music. -...

Ok, i know they are probably shit guitars, BUT....damn they sure are fun.. I bought one just to hang on my wall to look at, and every time i look at it, it makes me smile and laugh out loud. before i hung it up, i plugged it in and played it. I really sounded and felt like a decent guitar...

I was wondering if anyone knows what is a unsafe voltage to look for when my furman power conditioner gives a voltage reading? it reads out of my house wall plug in between 120 and 121 (no Fletch comments please:) is it bad when its low, high, fluctuation? what is a normal voltage so i know...

So i bought a nice 20 watt Tube amp. Hughs and Kettner 1x12 combo. The best amp i have heard for me and my playing. I know why would you buy a 20 watt tube amp then want to hook an additional cab up to it? good question. But it does have a speaker extention jack and i just want to explore...

OK is it possible to REALLY lay this question to rest?? First off my music store guy says something differnt than the tech rep from the company, then throw in about 5 other sound techs that i have talked to and they all give me different answer. I am looking at buying PA speakers that have all...

Anyone know if a specific guitar pickup is suppose to be matched with a certain rating of the volume POT? all i know is there are.... 250k 500k 1meg ? rated volume pots 1) how does each value effect the output(tone/gain) of the pickup ?? 2) does a pickup have a marking on it that says what...

Hello all you guitar guru's. Anyone know how I can hook a multimeter up to guitar pickkups to tell if they are still good? I found a old electric guitar that makes no sound when plugged in. I tested(to the best of my ability) all the switches and pots, they all seem good, i checked the 1/4'...

my band recentley parted ways with one of our 2 guitarists. We are going to continue to book shows until we find a replacement. My question is. How should i adjust my bass playing to make up for the second guitar missing, especially during solos? Some people have suggested that i DO NOT just...

can a volume pot be too hot? or is it the pickups ? or combined ??? my problem has surfaced since i bought a new all tube amp. my duncan pickups worked great as they are with my solid state amp, now with my tube amp, they are way too hot, they are distorting my distortion, if that makes...

Anyone out there know if making a modification on the effects loop of my Hughs and Kettner Tube amp will hurt the tone or if it is a really easy mod? this is the amp and its specs.. http://hughes-and-kettner.com/scripts/products.php?mode=ts&id=93 it is for me the best sounding tube amp i have...

Hi gang, i think i may have crossed over to the darkside and bought a all tube amp. :) It is the nicest sounding amp to my ears ive ever heard. Its a hughs and kettner eddition 20 1x12 anniversary combo. Its only a 2 channel (clean/gain) 20 watts, but it is really frk'n loud. as loud as my...

Ok, I recorded my drummer. we did 12 songs. all in one session, same mic placements(except one time when the snare mic fell off its clip :) :mad: ). same levels for each song. OK? I have the drum tracks to the first song mixed and engineered (eqing, compression, panning, effects)to my...

Has anyone noticed when you go into one of your loop effects like chorus, reverb that there is a menu to the LEFT of the main screen thats there that is ALSO called a "send input" on each of the efffects? anyone know what it does?? why are there 2 send menus for the effects? i turn the knobs...

hello, anyone have a sample band contract they could email me? Ive done some searching on the internet, but havent found what im looking for. So far they all want to charge me for software. Im looking for a sample i can make my own off of. My band is doing a outside street dance, and the...

hughs and kettner recentely came out with a new line of solid state amps called the "matrix" series. Their web site is very informational, and really make these new amps look and sound awsome. They have quality on board effects programable to each of the 4 independent channels. anyone heard...

ive seen alot of bad comments on the akgc300b mic. I just wonder, is it rumor, or is from people that have actully used it? the only reason i care is i thought of buying one based on this sample, but then everyone i talk to says it sounds like shit. so heck i dont know. this sample was...

hey gang, any opinions about either of these 2 mics? i will use which ever i buy for lead/back vocals, overhead drum, and distant guitar cab micing. then one last question. Would it be stupid to buy one of each and use them together for the above aplications. would i be gaining some...

Need a electronics guru here. You know those power amps you put in your car for your car stereo that are like 1500 watts, but will fit into the palm of your hand almost and weigh like 2 pounds. what is the difference between those and say a solid state power amp that weighs like 60 pounds used...

can anyone tell me what is the main differences between these marshall tube amp models??? which one would be the best to play 80's style metal to current metal too. I dont want to hook any distortion pedals to the front end, just pure distortion from the amp with a effects pedal going through...