Ed's tech from the 2004 tour was telling me one time that he plays very heavy-handed, so the flanger effect is amplified simply by how he hits the guitar. He was telling me about a soundcheck situation where he witnessed it first hand, and actually said something to Ed about it (he was not...
I'm interested in trying it with my Fender Vibrolux (which is a very clean tone). I'd like to use the Vibrolux sometimes for grab and go gigs because it's a little 40 watt 2x10.
But I need a full-on rock tone for cover gigs. I was hoping the BE-OD would fit the bill.
I have one, and have played it for years. Love it. The neck is big, but fine for me. It's bright, but it's a Tele, so it's supposed to be. The cool thing about the guitar is that it isn't a traditional Tele, it's loaded with a humbucker and gets a variety of 'rock' tones, but still retains...
Unless the caps are bulging or there's an obvious problem, chances are the caps don't need to be replaced.
I have a '71 and '78 still with the original caps. Both amps sound great.
I have a SLO with the original loop - what delay unit will sound best? I have an SDE3000, and a Chandler Echo. Also an old Ibanez Soundtank Echomachine.
I'm really interested in the AX8. I know it's great live, and in the studio. . .can you run headphones out of it, or into small powered monitors for home practice (I'm assuming you can, but figured I'd ask).
Also, I see most people use at least one expression pedal with it. What is that set...