Nick:We always try to have as much fun as possible. We were forced, in a way, to approach this process very differently than we ever have, because we were all recording in different parts of the country, living in different countries, and occasionally meeting up in ...
The signal flow in red seems much simpler on the amp's schematic. Component numbers match the Layout diagram above. V1A is one half of tube V1, V1B is the other half. Voltages shown are approximate. Click the image for the full size schematic. Click here for the clean schematic. Thes...
Note how the Fender logo is larger than the Squier decal here (Image credit: Nigel Osbourne / Getty) If you can’t beat them... Fender’s answer was very much from the ‘if you can’t beat them, join them’ school of thought. In March 1982, Fender inked a business agreement with ...
This is particularly pronounced in the transitional period of the mid-'80s, though the system has been pretty much on point since about 1990.After 2009, the letter changed to a format starting with US then two digits that tell the year of the current decade.Here's the breakdown of Post-...
your guitar or bass is the amount of neck relief, which is the amount of curvature along the length of the neck. It’s a useful measurement because, for example, if you have fret buzzing going on, it’ll give you a good idea of how much you’ll need to have thetruss rod tweaked....
How to Remove a Fender Inlayed Guitar Nut Most Fender Stratocaster and Telecasters have inlayed nuts. These nuts are glued into a notch or channel that is routed into the fretboard. The Slide Method As will all guitar repairs, there are multiple ways to remove this style of nut, but the...
On modern-style tuners (where the string goes through the peg hole) you’ll want to put your palm upright under the 12th fret and use that to estimate how much excess length you need. On vintage style tuners (where the string goes down into a hole in the tuning peg, like on early ...
Still, the bridge needs to be in a good position for the adjustment to work, so this is something worth double-checking. With the mounting holes in place, it was time to get creative. Even though I’m using Telecaster hardware, I didn’t plan to simply copy the good old Telecaster ...
to get that snap on the top, so you might be throwing high end on it, and that means the hi hat is coming through. When you work with kits, you often will gate the snare — especially during a mix — and it’s hard to do that when the hi hat is bleeding through too much. ...
“So we read it,” McMorrow said. “Whatever you think it might be, it is so much worse.” Trump, the former president, has publicly disavowed any interest in the policies outlined in Project 2025, but it’s a blueprint for a second Trump term that was put together by the Heritage ...