Audio by year 2012

Model8 -cowgirls


1:38 minutes (1.5 MB)

M8 clip

Thrifty Plexi


1:58 minutes (1.8 MB)

Homebrew Semi-Hollow Tele w/ GFS Mini-Humbuckers > Thrifty Plexi > DIY Isolation Cabinet w/ 12" Carvin V30 Clone> SM57 mic

Amp settings: Presence, Mid, Treble all at 12:00. Bass at 9:00. Bright Volume at 10:30.

Rock's Thrifty Wreck Les Paul Studio


1:59 minutes (1.82 MB)

1x12 WGS British Lead 80 speaker.

Rock's Thrifty Wreck Explorer


2:00 minutes (1.83 MB)

1x12 WGS British Lead 80 speaker

Amp Dimed - Volume Control Test 1 by Particle


1:35 minutes (1.46 MB)

This is the first time checking out the amp. The first test was to see the amp's sensitivity and how well it responded to the guitar's volume control. All gain changes were made from the guitar's volume control.

Amp settings: EQ was set flat (12 o'clock), Volume and Presence were dimed (all the way up).
Speaker: Vintage 30 in a single 12" Mesa Boogie cabinet.
Mic: MXL R-40 Ribbon

Amp Dimed - Picking Sensitivity Test by Particle


1:00 minutes (942.38 KB)

This is the first time checking out the amp. The second test was to check out the amp's sensitivity and how well it responded to various degrees of pick attack. The only gain change was at the very end putting the guitar's volume control up full.

Amp settings: EQ was set flat (12 o'clock), Volume and Presence were dimed (all the way up).


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