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Archive for March, 2011

Your Questions About Distortion Pedals

Posted by Guitar Sound Effects Team On March - 10 - 2011 0 Comment

Sharon asks… How many cables and what type of cables are used for Distortion Pedals?? on electric guitar? I want to buy a distortion pedal of ebay, and i dont think that cables are included?? What type of cable is needed is it the same cable as the electric guitar into the amp?? Guitar Sound  [ Read More ]

Your Questions About Guitar Sound Amplifier

Posted by Guitar Sound Effects Team On March - 9 - 2011 1 Comment

Ken asks… Would a 9-volt battery to a dimmer switch, to a quarter-inch mono output, to a guitar amplifier sound cool? Just to clarify, I want to solder both nodes to a dimmer switch and see if I can’t by pass it to a female 1/4 inch guitar cable jack. Then I was going to  [ Read More ]

Your Questions About Mxr Phase 90

Posted by Guitar Sound Effects Team On March - 9 - 2011 0 Comment

Maria asks… Should I buy a standard MXR Phase 90 or the vintage reissue? Should I buy a standard MXR Phase 90 or the vintage reissue? Which one is better for gigging? What are the pros and cons of each? Guitar Sound Effects Team answers: I would personally get the MXR Phase 90 as its  [ Read More ]

Your Questions About Effects Pedal

Posted by Guitar Sound Effects Team On March - 8 - 2011 0 Comment

Ken asks… What is the best type of guitar effects pedal? I’ve been interested in investing in an effects pedal for my electric but i’m really not sure which type of pedal would be best. I would like one that is a good, kind of cheap price but still good quality. Guitar Sound Effects Team  [ Read More ]

Your Questions About Guitar Sound Guitarist

Posted by Guitar Sound Effects Team On March - 8 - 2011 0 Comment

David asks… what do i buy to make my guitar sound like the guitarist from “Rush”? the guitarist from Rush is Alex lifeson. i was gonna try and practice the song “Limelight” but i can’t make my guitar sound like his because i just use my guitar and plug it directly into the amplifyer. i’m  [ Read More ]

Your Questions About Electric Guitar Parts

Posted by Guitar Sound Effects Team On March - 7 - 2011 2 Comments

Susan asks… What songs are there out there that have an acoustic and electric guitar parts? Me and a friend of mine both own acoustics, and he owns an electric (I have an acoustic-electric Ibanez, he owns a telecaster and a dreadnought acoustic). Any of you know what songs would be good to play with  [ Read More ]

Your Questions About Guitar Sound Effects Signal

Posted by Guitar Sound Effects Team On March - 7 - 2011 0 Comment

Chris asks… How do I eliminate electro-magnetic interference from audio signal path when using single-coil pickups guitar? I’m recording an electric guitar that has single-coil pick ups. After boosting gain with distortion and other effects, the noise from electro-magnetic interference (or EMI) becomes so loud that the guitar sound is unusable. I am aware of  [ Read More ]

Your Questions About Acoustic Guitar

Posted by Guitar Sound Effects Team On March - 6 - 2011 1 Comment

Paul asks… What separates a Junior sized acoustic guitar from an average sized acoustic guitar? I have a classical guitar right now and I’m looking into getting an acoustic with the steel strings and all that stuff. My classical guitar has 18 frets and 12 are open, so I feel as if it is too  [ Read More ]

Your Questions About Distortion Pedals

Posted by Guitar Sound Effects Team On March - 5 - 2011 0 Comment

Ken asks… Will distortion pedals work well on digital amps? I have a digital amp (Ibanez Mimx), and I want to know whether or not a distortion pedal would just as well on it than a analog amp. Specifically, I want to if the Jemini Pedal (Steve Vai) would work well. If you have any  [ Read More ]

Your Questions About Electric Guitar

Posted by Guitar Sound Effects Team On March - 5 - 2011 0 Comment

George asks… electric guitar? I wanna start electric guitar , do I need to learn classic guitar first ? Guitar Sound Effects Team answers: No. Not unless you want to. What is important is that you learn the way you want to learn. Too many people will tell you that “this is the right way”  [ Read More ]

Your Questions About Guitar Sound Effects Instrument

Posted by Guitar Sound Effects Team On March - 4 - 2011 0 Comment

Michael asks… How do you get this sound from a guitar? Ok this may be a little weird but does anyone know of any way to make a guitar sound like any of the basic chinese instruments, stringed or wind, through using either effects or a style of playing? Guitar Sound Effects Team answers: If  [ Read More ]

Your Questions About Electric Guitar Building Kits

Posted by Guitar Sound Effects Team On March - 4 - 2011 0 Comment

Sharon asks… Where in the U.S. can I order electric guitar building kits? i’m looking for the types of ones featured particularly on http://www.themusicking.co.uk/search?search=guitar+kit mainly the rick, strat, and tele styles, and i was wondering if there are any sites i can order those from anywhere in the US. Guitar Sound Effects Team answers: This  [ Read More ]

Your Questions About Effects Pedal

Posted by Guitar Sound Effects Team On March - 3 - 2011 3 Comments

Robert asks… Effects pedal? What exactly does an effects pedal (for an amp) do? How much does it cost? What brands are the best? would it work with an electric violin? Guitar Sound Effects Team answers: Theres differant types of effect some go out to huge amounts of money ive owned a fuzz face that  [ Read More ]

Your Questions About Guitar Sound Guitarist

Posted by Guitar Sound Effects Team On March - 2 - 2011 2 Comments

Michael asks… what types of guitar effects does slayer guitarist kerry king use to make their sound that unique? im a slayer fan and i do like the way their guitar sounded just like in megadeth so any tips on how to sound like them?thnx Guitar Sound Effects Team answers: Guitar World once posted a  [ Read More ]

Your Questions About Distortion Pedals

Posted by Guitar Sound Effects Team On March - 2 - 2011 0 Comment

David asks… Distortion pedals????? Are ther any distortion pedals that allow you switch between light distortion, medium distortion, heavy distortion, and clean? If not how would I need to set up my gear to accomplish this? I’m all about the loud/soft dynamics. Guitar Sound Effects Team answers: If you have an amp with a clean  [ Read More ]

Your Questions About Electric Guitar Pictures

Posted by Guitar Sound Effects Team On March - 1 - 2011 1 Comment

Steven asks… Where can I find early pictures of the electric guitar when it was first invented? This is for a technology project. thanx Guitar Sound Effects Team answers: Les Paul, I think was one of the first to use electric guitars. Google him. Or check out Five Town College in Dix Hills, Long Island,  [ Read More ]


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