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The Greatest Recto Tone Ever?

Recreating the crushing Hybrid Theory tones... Preset: http://axechange.fractalaudio.com/detail.php?preset=10911
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Mar 22, 2024
- Replies: 68
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
Fractal Friday w/ Cooper Carter SEASON 3

Episode 1 Episode 2 Episode 3 Episode 4 Episode 5 Episode 6 Episode 7 Episode 8 Episode 9
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Mar 20, 2024
- Replies: 10
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
Album-perfect NIRVANA Tones (w/preset)

Nailing the main Nevermind tones...
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Mar 18, 2024
- Replies: 7
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
FM9 Dumble ODS-100 Goodness

Preset: https://www.g66.eu/images/presets/cc-presets/Ede_Wright_FM9_Presets.zip
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Mar 4, 2024
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Fractal Recordings
Axe-Fx for Sitar! | Fractal Artist Tone Tour

Check out Sasha Bayan's presets for Sitar and guitar, employing some very cool pitch shifting effects as well as beautiful reverbs and delays.
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Feb 16, 2024
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
FS TRS Splitter: Get the most out of your stereo guitar (or the Petrucci Rig preset!)

From long-time John Petrucci guitar tech, Maddi Schieferstein, comes the new TRS Splitter from Tekwerks Instruments, offering...
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Dec 20, 2023
- Replies: 0
- Forum: For Sale
Gift of Tone: Importing (and exporting) PRESET+CAB Bundles

It's Gift of Tone season, so I thought this quick one would be particularly useful to many...
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Dec 15, 2023
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
Foolproof Front of House MUTE Switch

Here's my recipe for muting your FOH signal while maintaining signal in your in-ears. But I put a little layout trick to work to make 100% sure you don't end up starting a song while you're still muted!
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Nov 17, 2023
- Replies: 6
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
Multi-Fractal Horror Show Stage Tour
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Nov 3, 2023
- Replies: 31
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
Bloom Reverb w/Pitch Shifting = Interstellar
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Sep 22, 2023
- Replies: 15
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
Playback automate your Wah BUT keep foot control
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Sep 5, 2023
- Replies: 9
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
FALL OUT BOY Tone Tour with Joe Trohman & Ben Young
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Aug 4, 2023
- Replies: 12
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
IRs The John Petrucci IR Collection: Vol. 1

Over 30 album-accurate, individual and blended IRs, captured at DT HQ during the recording sessions for Terminal Velocity, Liquid Tension Experiment 3, and Dream Theater's A View from the Top of the World. https://www.tonemission.com
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Jul 19, 2023
- Replies: 23
- Forum: Vendors
AFIII The John Petrucci IR Collection: Vol. 1

Axe-Fx III USB direct, Petrucci Rig factory preset, default cabs replaced with the various IRs from the JPIRCV1.
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Jul 19, 2023
- Replies: 85
- Forum: Fractal Recordings
New John Petrucci Product Coming Soon...

😉check back July 19...
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Jul 12, 2023
- Replies: 46
- Forum: The Lounge
Behold: The New FM3 MK II Turbo
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Jul 10, 2023
- Replies: 102
- Forum: FM3 Discussion
David Gilmour tones from Brit Floyd
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Jun 23, 2023
- Replies: 28
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
Ultimate Pink Floyd Bass Tones
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Jun 16, 2023
- Replies: 0
- Forum: FM9 Discussion
BRIT FLOYD Gilmour Axe-Fx III Tone Tour with Edo Scordo

Enjoy this one -- phenomenal tones from Edo, here!!
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Jun 9, 2023
- Replies: 54
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
GAVIN ROSSDALE (BUSH) FM9 Tone Tour

Met up a few weeks back with grunge legend Gavin Rossdale for some tone talk & a spin through the sounds we dialed in last year for Bush's live show. I love his comments on live playing, guitar, and the creative process. And I think the tones are pretty huge, too!!
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- May 23, 2023
- Replies: 33
- Forum: News
New Klon

Love this.
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- May 8, 2023
- Replies: 1
- Forum: The Lounge
Indie/Alternative Tones with AJ from Dashboard Confessional

I spent the week with the Dashboard guys getting their IIIs dialed in for the new tour with Counting Crows. I really enjoy working on these types of sounds, since they're a good bit less gainy, a little looser, and generally more "analog" than what many Fractal artists are looking for.
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- May 5, 2023
- Replies: 23
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
Easy trick for more Vintage-sounding FX
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Mar 17, 2023
- Replies: 4
- Forum: FM9 Discussion
Fractal Friday w/ Cooper Carter - SEASON 2!

Season 1 Finale Season 2 Premiere Episode 2 Episode 3 Episode 4 Episode 5 Episode 6 Episode 7 Episode 8 Episode 9
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Feb 18, 2023
- Replies: 59
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
Momentary Switches!
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Feb 18, 2023
- Replies: 6
- Forum: FM9 Discussion
FM3 Ernie Ball Demo for National Guitar Day

From a series of EB ads I did with them last year. Everything was FM3, plug and play straight to the board. Simple, beautiful. FM3 Band Commander, AC20, and HBE.
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Feb 11, 2023
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Fractal Recordings
Smart Bypass - THE best switching feature you might not be using
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Feb 3, 2023
- Replies: 5
- Forum: FM9 Discussion
FW 21 CYGNUS X-2 vs. CYGNUS 1
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Nov 18, 2022
- Replies: 10
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
New to the FM9? Do this FIRST!
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Nov 4, 2022
- Replies: 4
- Forum: FM9 Discussion
Remembering Ede Wright

Yesterday, the world lost a kind, brilliant man and an exceptionally gifted musician, Ede Wright. He was a quiet giant of the Atlanta music scene, revered as much for his stunning playing as he was for his patience and talents as a teacher -- guiding the early career of guitar titan @tosinabasi...
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Oct 8, 2022
- Replies: 8
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
FM9 Bass Tones Tour
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Sep 30, 2022
- Replies: 6
- Forum: FM9 Discussion
Perfect Beatles Album Tones & Presets!

A wonderful tour through tone and time with Joe Bithorn from RAIN - A Tribute to the Beatles. Some very special presets from @Beatlegeorge are attached for your playing pleasure!
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Aug 26, 2022
- Replies: 26
- Forum: FM9 Discussion
Neal Schon FM9 Rig Tour
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Aug 12, 2022
- Replies: 47
- Forum: FM9 Discussion
Fractal Artist Case Study: Recreating Maroon 5's Iconic "Girls Like You" Filter Sweep Live

The video says it all, really, but I thought it'd be fun to do a little "behind the scenes" featuring a perfect example of my working with a Fractal artist to take an iconic recorded sound and implement a solution to convey it live. My goal with any sound, whether it's an effect or simply a...
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Jul 22, 2022
- Replies: 12
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
Easy Reamping Workflow

Quick and easy live reamping!
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Jun 23, 2022
- Replies: 11
- Forum: FM3 Discussion
Reverb Quality Settings - Can you even tell the difference?
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Apr 16, 2022
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
Setlists: Faster than a Sharpie & paper!
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Apr 8, 2022
- Replies: 19
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
3 Live EQ Tips the pros use to take tones to the next level - Fractal Friday with Cooper Carter #24

Here are three simple EQ tweaks I add to almost every live preset I've ever designed...
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Apr 1, 2022
- Replies: 29
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
FM3 Music Man Valentine Debut Demo

Thrilled to debut this beauty from Ernie Ball Music Man and James Valentine! AC20 and Deluxe amps models.
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Mar 23, 2022
- Replies: 10
- Forum: Fractal Recordings
32 "Scenes" Per Preset?! - Unlocking the Power of Scene Ignore - Fractal Friday #23

Hope this helps many of you unlock the potential of this powerful new feature!
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Mar 18, 2022
- Replies: 36
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
Plex Delay Showcase

Some simple but powerful ways to use the new Plex Delay types.
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Jan 25, 2022
- Replies: 12
- Forum: FM3 Discussion
The Best Firmware 5 features - Fractal Friday
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Jan 18, 2022
- Replies: 5
- Forum: FM3 Discussion
Are these the 8 best reverbs?

These are my picks. What are yours?
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Nov 19, 2021
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
AFIII "Lines in the Sand" Live Preset

By popular demand from my "Every Amp Based on Mesa/Boogie" video... You can really use this, and I really love it for anything JP circa 2005-2008 era, i.e. SCORE, Chaos in Motion, etc. with a few changes to fit the song. http://axechange.fractalaudio.com/detail.php?preset=9211 Enjoy.
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Oct 26, 2021
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Fractal Recordings
AFIII Every Amp Based on Mesa/Boogie - 37 Dream Theater Riffs

A very special #FractalFriday today, celebrating the release of Dream Theater's 15th studio album. Here are 37 of my favorite DT riffs on each one of the 37 amazing Mesa/Boogie models in the Axe-Fx/FM9/FM3.
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Oct 22, 2021
- Replies: 8
- Forum: Fractal Recordings
5 Biggest Differences - III vs FM9 vs FM3
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Sep 24, 2021
- Replies: 2
- Forum: FM9 Discussion
Fractal Friday with Cooper Carter!

Episode 1 Episode 2 Episode 3 Episode 4 Episode 5 Episode 6 - Dream Theater Celebration! Episode 7 Episode 8 Episode 9 Episode 10 Episode 11 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_F1Ig9nDBLw Episode 12 https://youtu.be/MapmzJqZgz4 Episode 13 https://youtu.be/1SpQRbMfyc8 Episode...
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Sep 17, 2021
- Replies: 157
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
FM9 A little Dumble ODS-100 HRM

A laughably quick little clip of the ODS dialed just the way I like it. More soon. Preset in the video description.
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Sep 8, 2021
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Fractal Recordings
Perfect Delay & Reverb Control - 60 Second Sounds #10

Switching delay/reverb on and off entirely is out of style. Channels for different values are out of style. This is the way. https://axechange.fractalaudio.com/detail.php?preset=9130
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Sep 8, 2021
- Replies: 0
- Forum: FM3 Discussion
Perfect Delay & Reverb Control - 60 Second Sounds #10

Switching delay/reverb on and off entirely is out of style. Channels are out of style. This is the way. https://axechange.fractalaudio.com/detail.php?preset=9130
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Sep 8, 2021
- Replies: 7
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
The Complete Fractal Audio Master Class Series with Cooper Carter

Many of you are familiar with my Master Classes for the Axe-Fx III, FM9, and FM3. With over 48 hours of class content, the Master Class Series is right for any skill level, from Fractal newcomer to seasoned pro, and I go into great detail not only on first steps but also more advanced tone and...
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Sep 1, 2021
- Replies: 42
- Forum: Find a Teacher/Expert
FM9 FM9 Jr Blues and Dual JPIIC+ Amps Demo
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Aug 27, 2021
- Replies: 21
- Forum: Fractal Recordings
Gapless Amp Switching - 60 Second Sounds # 9

The number one requested Axe-Fx III tip! https://axechange.fractalaudio.com/detail.php?preset=9068
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Aug 4, 2021
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
Perfect Leslie/Rotary - 60 Second Sounds #8

http://axechange.fractalaudio.com/detail.php?preset=9033
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Jul 27, 2021
- Replies: 1
- Forum: FM3 Discussion
Perfect Leslie/Rotary - 60 Second Sounds #8

http://axechange.fractalaudio.com/detail.php?preset=9033
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Jul 26, 2021
- Replies: 28
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
Perfectly Timed Tremolo - 60 Second Sounds #7

Subtle tremolo doesn't need to be in time. But sometimes you want it to be when you're, for example, walking a lonely road... https://axechange.fractalaudio.com/detail.php?preset=9020
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Jul 20, 2021
- Replies: 0
- Forum: FM3 Discussion
Perfectly Timed Tremolo - 60 Second Sounds #7

Subtle tremolo doesn't need to be in time. But sometimes you want it to be when you're, for example, walking a lonely road... https://axechange.fractalaudio.com/detail.php?preset=9020
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Jul 19, 2021
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
All-In-One Volume & Wah Pedal! - 60 Second Sounds #6

An expression pedal with a switch can easily be a volume AND a wah! Or use this same setup for any two types of foot control! https://axechange.fractalaudio.com/detail.php?preset=9011
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Jul 14, 2021
- Replies: 2
- Forum: FM3 Discussion
All-In-One Volume & Wah Pedal! - 60 Second Sounds #6

An expression pedal with a switch can easily be a volume AND a wah! Or use this same setup for any two types of foot control! https://axechange.fractalaudio.com/detail.php?preset=9011
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Jul 13, 2021
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
Controlling Multiple Amp Switches - 60 Second Sounds #5

Control Switches Per Scene is an insanely powerful feature... https://axechange.fractalaudio.com/detail.php?preset=9000
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Jul 9, 2021
- Replies: 1
- Forum: FM3 Discussion
Controlling Multiple Amp Switches - 60 Second Sounds #5

Control Switches Per Scene is an insanely powerful feature... https://axechange.fractalaudio.com/detail.php?preset=9000
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Jul 6, 2021
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
Perfect Edge of Breakup Tone - 60 Second Sounds #4

A little looper, a few tweaks, a little compression... https://axechange.fractalaudio.com/detail.php?preset=8984
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Jun 30, 2021
- Replies: 13
- Forum: FM3 Discussion
Perfect Edge of Breakup Tone - 60 Second Sounds #4

A little looper, a few tweaks, a little compression... https://axechange.fractalaudio.com/detail.php?preset=8984
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Jun 28, 2021
- Replies: 10
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
Auditioning Axe-Fx III Amps & Cabs - 60 Second Sounds #3

Easily run through the ~300 amps and 2000+ cabs! https://axechange.fractalaudio.com/detail.php?preset=8977
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Jun 22, 2021
- Replies: 6
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
Auditioning FM3 Amps & Cabs - 60 Second Sounds #3

Easily run through the ~300 amps and 2000+ cabs! https://axechange.fractalaudio.com/detail.php?preset=8977
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Jun 21, 2021
- Replies: 4
- Forum: FM3 Discussion
60 Second Sounds - Dynamic Rhythm/Lead - Episode 2

The Pitch Follower is a key to some very responsive tone changes...
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Jun 14, 2021
- Replies: 10
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
60 Second Sounds - Live Two Amp Blending - Episode 1

Some of the best sounds don't take long at all. Join me in a new weekly series where we'll see just how many great sounds and sneaky tone tricks we can dial in, in under 60 seconds... https://axechange.fractalaudio.com/detail.php?preset=8939
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Jun 7, 2021
- Replies: 19
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
How to Load New Cygnus Factory Presets!

You asked, so here it is, quick and easy!!
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Jun 7, 2021
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
FS 4U Tolex Rack Case

I built this several years ago to house my II, wireless, and patch panel. Then it housed my III and wireless. I hand built it to fit in a Pelican 1620 fly case. Rock solid, front and back rack ears. Don't need it anymore but hope it can go to a good home. $100 + shipping
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Jun 2, 2021
- Replies: 1
- Forum: For Sale
AFIII John Petrucci Cygnus Preset Demo

Cygnus to the max...
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- May 21, 2021
- Replies: 10
- Forum: Fractal Recordings
AFIII Happy New Year from the III, me, Jason Richardson, and Music Man
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Dec 31, 2020
- Replies: 17
- Forum: Fractal Recordings
Pandemic Survival Albums with John Petrucci & Jordan Rudess

Thrilled to debut Episode 1 of my new series, Pandemic Survival Albums, featuring prog luminaries my two hero buddies John Petrucci & Jordan Rudess as we pay tribute to their amazing album, Metropolis Pt. 2: Scenes from a Memory, talk about how we used the Axe-Fx III to pull off all the special...
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Nov 25, 2020
- Replies: 7
- Forum: The Lounge
FS 2x Matrix FRFR Q12A

Selling two of these. Buy for stereo use. The Matrix Q12A is a fantastic FRFR speaker for Fractal products. Used but in excellent condition. https://reverb.com/item/35474571-2x-matrix-q12a-active-frfr-speaker-for-axe-fx-helix-etc Can do the transaction off of FeeVerb for those without an account.
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Oct 6, 2020
- Replies: 0
- Forum: For Sale
Classes The Complete FM3 Master Class with Cooper Carter - NOW STREAMING!

The Complete FM3 Master Class with Cooper Carter I am thrilled to announce the second installment in my FAS Master Class series, available for streaming September 29, 2020. With the FM3, Fractal Audio Systems packs more power and a greater range of vintage, modern, and all-new tones into a...
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Aug 13, 2020
- cooper carter fm3 master class
- Replies: 104
- Forum: Vendors
"Petrucci Rig" Factory Preset Update JPIIC+ and MIMIQ

This was requested in a wish list post, cross posting it here for fans of the original preset I did in the unit. FW 12.14, with the JPIIC+ and new MIMIQ pedal sim. Enjoy and crank it uppp :)
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Jul 29, 2020
- Replies: 153
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
AFIII BUSH Livestream NOW 1:30 PM ET - All Axe-Fx

https://www.kerrang.com/the-news/bush-announce-exclusive-livestream-with-kerrang/ All Axe-Fx! We just redid all of Chris's tones and we're stoked on them!! Enjoy 1:30 PM Monday July 20
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Jul 20, 2020
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Fractal Recordings
FS Shure ULXD Guitar Wireless & PSM900 Ears Systems

I've updated my rig with quad channel ULXD and PSM1000 systems and no longer need these single channel units. Like new units (plastic still on;). Absolutely fantastic pieces of these are the pro, not prosumer, models...
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Jun 18, 2020
- Replies: 0
- Forum: For Sale
AFIII Ultimate Petrucci Tone?

Running the Petrucci Signature JP15 and Majesty head-to-head through the JP IIC+ models. Which one sounds better to you guys?
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Jun 15, 2020
- Replies: 10
- Forum: Fractal Recordings
John Petrucci Gear Livestream WED 7PM PT!

Tune in to a very special gear talk and hang, streaming Wednesday 5/13 @7pm PST at: www.facebook.com/DougDoppler and www.youtube.com/DougDoppler. I'll be joining an amazing group of guys---each representing a different element of John Petrucci's legendary sonic world---for an extended deep dive...
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- May 12, 2020
- Replies: 19
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
The 10 Best High-Gain Factory Presets

Here are my favorites...what are your go-tos for ripping high-gain rhythm right out of the box?
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- May 1, 2020
- Replies: 31
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
FM3 funk riffin' and metal rippin'
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Apr 9, 2020
- Replies: 1
- Forum: FM3 Discussion
Wanna hear FM3 tones in a mix?

They sound like buttah... AC-20 w/Jam Ray Drive AC-20 dry Band Commander with Face Fuzz Some Axe-Fx III tones sans mix start at 4:40
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Apr 4, 2020
- Replies: 8
- Forum: FM3 Discussion
FM3 Dumble rippin'

Noodling in EJ territory today... ODS-100, Cathedral Reverb, Stereo Tape Delay
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Apr 1, 2020
- Replies: 5
- Forum: FM3 Discussion
Cooper Carter/Leon Todd Instagram Live Hang/Q&A FRIDAY 9PM

What's up Fractal land!? Hope everyone is doing well in this crazy time we're all living through. One of the silver linings in all this is the amount of time people have spent catching up with friends via video chat recently. To that end, @2112 and I had a wonderful extended video catch up the...
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Mar 26, 2020
- Replies: 64
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
Metallica Live Stream Show MONDAYS

All tones Axe-Fx III direct 💪🏻 Last night's show:
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Mar 24, 2020
- Replies: 9
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
The 10 Best Mid-Gain Factory Presets Demo

Here are my picks. What are yours?
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Mar 24, 2020
- Replies: 24
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
Three Amp Tones FM3 Demo

Taking the Band Commander, AC20, and ODS-100 HRM for a spin! All tones are USB direct recorded into REAPER. No post EQ. FRFRs are Mission Gemini Wedges, but only I'm hearing them.
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Feb 20, 2020
- Replies: 29
- Forum: FM3 Discussion
AFIII Petrucci Rig Demo Track Breakdown

I've gotten a lot of requests over the years to break down my mixes for some of the guitar/gear demos I've done, and I've never gotten around to it until now! Hope you all enjoy!
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Jan 31, 2020
- Replies: 15
- Forum: Fractal Recordings
The 25 Greatest Riffs of the 2010s Decade!

Here are my picks for the 25 most iconic riffs of the 2010s, played 100% direct through the Axe-Fx III!
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Dec 31, 2019
- cooper carter
- Replies: 64
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
The 20 Greatest Led Zeppelin I & II Moments played on the Axe-Fx III

Here are 20 of my favorite moments from Led Zeppelin I (my all-time favorite album) and II, played through FW 11. I'm using the amazing presets from @austinbuddy's latest Brit Rock Royalty Preset Pack, which is available for purchase. Studio accurate tones for every Jimmy Page part on Led...
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Dec 17, 2019
- Replies: 67
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
The 10 Best Clean Presets

Back again with a video demonstrating what I think are the ten best clean presets in the Axe!!!
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Nov 23, 2019
- Replies: 20
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
FW 11 Three Djent Amps Demo

I was so thrilled with the results of reamping the JP IIC+ that I thought I'd do a few of my favorite FAS custom creations, FAS Modern and Lead 1, as well as USA Clean!
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Nov 19, 2019
- Replies: 6
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
Devin Townsend: "Axe-Fx III is my perfect rig"

Really great Axe-Fx III comments from an amazing artist!! https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/devin_townsend_a_single_axe-fx_iii_is_my_perfect_rig.html "I have obsessed about my gear for as long as I have been playing and I have finally decided that the Axe-Fx III - a single...
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Nov 14, 2019
- Replies: 33
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
FW 11 John Petrucci JPIIC+ Demo

Some might recognize this from my EBMM Majesty demo. I reamped all the parts this weekend using the new FW11b and was blown away! Enjoy!!
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Nov 11, 2019
- Replies: 25
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
Introduction to the Axe-Fx III

The great folks over at G66 asked me to put together a video (it turned into a two parter!) demonstrating just how quickly you can harness the raw power of the Axe-Fx III, FC-12, and EV-1 combo setup. Truly the greatest guitar rig on the planet!! Download the Preset
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Nov 7, 2019
- Replies: 44
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
AFIII JP IIC+ Music Man Jason Richardson Signature 7-String Demo

#HeavyRiffsIncoming Guitars Only
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Jul 3, 2019
- Replies: 7
- Forum: Fractal Recordings
AFIII We're in the Endgame now... Avengers Theme

GET STOKED
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Apr 25, 2019
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Fractal Recordings
AFIII Game of Thrones Theme on 16 guitars

Excited for Sunday's premiere? I am. I'm also excited to release my new Guitar Orchestra with 45 tracks of Axe-Fx III tone, right in time to get everyone (even more) hyped for Sunday!
- Cooper Carter
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- Apr 10, 2019
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- Forum: Fractal Recordings
Maroon 5 Axe-Fx III Awesomeness

James Valentine's former rig, weighing in at well over 1000 pounds and featuring half a dozen pedals, a rack wah, an Axe-Fx II, and four amps, in addition to four cabs and six mics out of frame, is now ONE Axe-Fx III that you'll all be hearing...Soon...Very soon. Adam Levine and Jesse...
- Cooper Carter
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- Jan 11, 2019
- Replies: 91
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
AFIII Every Mesa/Boogie Amp Type Demo

Here's a different famous riff on every Mesa/Boogie amp type currently in the unit! As in the original video, these presets are from @austinbuddy's 1000+ Naked Amps Pack.
- Cooper Carter
- Thread
- Nov 8, 2018
- austinbuddy cooper carter mesa mesa boogie
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- Forum: Fractal Recordings