EMG 57-7H - "Hard-rock, rock and metal sounds are here !!"
Originally, this pickup was on my Schecter Jeff Loomis. You can hear the sound of this pickup in the "media" section. 3 samples: - clean sound (gain = 2, treble mid & bass = 5, volume = 3) - cr…
Marshall GV-2 Guv'nor Plus - "It Has The Missing ingredient"
I have tested the Marshall Guvnor 2 and it will soon be on my pedal board. My pedal board has 47 pedals on it and I use them all. I am in a 3 piece Indie alternative band. We do all our own tunes. I…
Ampeg J-20 - "Why the hell didn't this amp turn into a best seller ?"
Why didn't this amp ever turn into a best seller ? First, I think the reason lays in this amp's history. No one ever associates Ampeg with guitar amps anymore. Still, in the golden age of rock'n'r…
DigiTech Obscura Altered Delay - "A great -but complicated- delay pedal"
Digitech’s Obscura Altered delay pedal is – as its name suggests – an “altered” delay, offering several possibilities which can make its use all the more complex. It is a digital delay with an ana…
Taylor 210ce - "A Very Good Guitar"
It really is a very good guitar, easy to play, thin neck, lightweight and great sound in both finger picking and with a pick. Nice sound projection with a very good low/mid/treble balance in 100% ac…
Ernie Ball Pick Buddy - "A great tool"
For which specific applications or uses do you currently use this product? I use them (I bought 6 :bravo:) both at home and on stage, for guitars and basses. -How long have you used it? On…
Maxon OD-820 Overdrive Pro - "A very good Maxon unit"
It's an OD stompbox in the purest Japanese tradition, used on guitars and synths, it makes both tube and solid state sounds shine, can't be compared directly with models from different ranges and/or …
Valley Arts Guitars STANDARD PRO - "A guitar that lives up to its reputation"
I'veo only used this one for a short time but I already had one back in the 90s, they're getting rare! It's quite versatile in musical genres, thanks to its EMG and Floyd!! Craftsmanship is perfe…
Vox VT30 - "VT20+ is Fantastic and can deliver professional sound."
I couldn't be happier considering a small and affordable amp. VT20+ Limited Edition is neat, has a cool retro design (the limited edition has a brown finish instead of black like the other of the …
Vantage VS35 CE - "Vantage VS-35 - Fun to Upgrade, Gibson CF-100 copy"
This guitar has a wide neck - 1.75 inches. Very nice for finger picking. :bravo: The old electronics were broken - so I replaced them with a no-name brand. Works fine. Also replaced the tuners, nut,…
Two Notes Audio Engineering Le Lead - "A little red bombshell"
I'd been after a preamp to complement my torpedo cab for a while. I've used several models in the past: H&k, AMT ss11,Blackstar, Fredamp 800 (not enough gain for my taste) . While clean sounds we…
Harley Benton TE-40 - "Quality at a discounted price"
- Which amplifier and/or effect(s) do you use with this guitar? What playing and musical style(s) do you play with this guitar? I use it on a Vox lil' night train with a v112nt,nothing exception…
Blackstar Amplification Fly 3 - "Amazing and enchanting !"
I bought this small amp alone as it was enough for me, since I wanted a small nomad amp (it can also be associated to an additional speaker to get a small stereo system). I wanting something versatil…
Harley Benton Boogie Master - "Not bad"
A rendition of the MESA BOOGIE American amp sound. I'm not that much into that kind of sounds, but I admit it has some advantages, so I'll be totally neutral. Only 4 control knobs: gain / tone / v…
TC Electronic Helix Phaser - "Best of both (phaser) worlds !"
After a long hesitation with the MXRs (especially 90 script and logo models) and the EH Small Stone, I came across (through forums, videos...) this gorgeous, all dressed in yellow TC Helix which look…
Marlboro Sound Works G-50R - "Excellent"
A 50W solid state combo, made in the USA between 1970 and 1980. Three ins: bright/normal/mellow. Controls: volume, bass, treble, reverb, effect setting, tremolo/vibrato/echo effect. On/off switch.…
Yamaha NTX900FM - "A very good guitar, perfect for bossa or jazz."
I essentially play bossa and jazz standards, plugged on a SR Technology Jam 100 (a great amp by the way), and this guitar is perfect for this register. Great wood, flawless construction, no problem w…
Traveler Guitar Pro-Series - "A must-have for traveling by plane"
I bought this guitar to travel by plane. Before that, I used to take my nylon-stringed Yamaha APXT 1N which was perfect (except for its shorter scale), and plugged it on a Marshall MS2 microamp thro…
Trace Elliot garry miller - "Trace elliot TA35CR"
What a great amp ..Have owned and gigged this amplifier for 30 years with no trouble at all.. wonderfull sounding rich amplifier and from a world known Bass amplifier maker... Their reputation is…
Stimer M10 - "Django Reinhardt's amp !"
As rare as it is pricey, this myth of an amp was the one Django Reinhardt was using by the end of his (too short) career. A bit of history* « Jean Guen made his first guitar pickups and amplifi…
Lâg Phil Campbell S2000PC - "Phil Campbell's Number One deserves its nickname"
As a big Motörhead and Phil Campbell fan, I've always dreamt to own this guitar so when Lâg decided to release this signature model (especially one built in their Bedarieux custom shop) I didn't hesi…
Mesa Boogie Mark Five: 35 Head - "A new Mesa - The sound and more important, the functions of this amp are just about perfect. "
I had a rect-o-verb 50. It had outstanding sound quality. But I needed some serious downsizing and this seemed to fit the equation. It's the head version on a 2x12 cab. Light, small and packs a BIG p…
Traynor YCS100 - "There is not a useful sound this amp is capable of producing. Traynor should be ashamed. "
I had a Traynor YCS90 combo. It was just great. So I figured to upgrade to 3 channel head. BIG MISTAKE. There was no sound coming from this amp that was even remotely close to the 90. The clean was …
Electro-Harmonix Cock Fight - "A very average sound"
I tried this pedal with an Ibanez js1000 on a peavy delta blues. Beware, this is NOT an auto-wah. It takes an additional expression pedal plugged in the dedicated input. I tried it for a clean so…
Fender Stratocaster Squier Series - "An astonishing small-priced Strat"
I bought this guitar in 92, when I was just a beginner. What a joy to have "my own Fender Strat" for a negligible price. It was a "Squier Series" Fender, made in Japan in the end of 1991. I use th…
