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"Uncle Satch"

You are out of control, Dude!! Nice!
- cronerror
- Post #9
- Aug 23, 2019
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
I wouldn't want to be like you (Guitar Solo)

Very nice!
- cronerror
- Post #2
- Jan 23, 2019
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
AFIII Dream Theater - ‘The Spirit Carries On’

Nicely done. I agree, one of JP's more epic solos.
- cronerror
- Post #17
- Jan 4, 2019
- Forum: Fractal Recordings
AFIII Eric Johnson Sound

Very Nice!
- cronerror
- Post #7
- Nov 23, 2018
- Forum: Fractal Recordings
Guthrie Govan "Sevens" cover

Very Nice! I have to say, that this one and Waves are two of my favorite GG tunes.
- cronerror
- Post #8
- Oct 20, 2018
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
ISO Whitesnake: Here I Go Again

Haiko Heinzi did one a while back. Not sure if it has all of the scenes you want, but - https://forum.fractalaudio.com/threads/here-i-go-again-w-cabir-eu-uk-triple-col-vol1.110312/
- cronerror
- Post #3
- Oct 17, 2018
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Preset Exchange
Guthrie Govan - "Waves"

Wow! ... Just Wow!
- cronerror
- Post #3
- Aug 29, 2018
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
FREE Joe Satriani Preset - “The Crush Of Love” - Volume Pedal Test

Nice!
- cronerror
- Post #3
- Jul 20, 2018
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
Some Monday Fun!

Plutonium not Available at O'Reilly Auto Parts. Please contact your local supplier. Glad I found that out before I hit, "Buy".
- cronerror
- Post #3
- Mar 19, 2018
- Forum: The Lounge
DT - Under The Glass Moon solo cover

Nicely done, again ...
- cronerror
- Post #6
- Mar 15, 2018
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
Bon Jovi - Wanted Dead or Alive (cover w/vocals)

Very nice, good sir! ... But we would expect nothing less. Keep 'em coming, and we will keep liking.
- cronerror
- Post #14
- Mar 13, 2018
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
John Petrucci - "Glasgow Kiss" Cover

Holy shitballs, Batman! That was awesome!! Way to go!
- cronerror
- Post #13
- Mar 9, 2018
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
Ears not Eyes

I am a proud owner of an Alesis DEQ230, as well. I have always used it to fine tune the tone of tube amps... haven't used it once since I switched to the AFXII in 2013. I will never sell it, but...
- cronerror
- Post #28
- Mar 2, 2018
- Forum: Tech Notes
Inexpensive Foot Controller for the AX Ultra

For price/performance, it's pretty hard to beat the Behringer FCB1010. https://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/FCB1010 The next step up might be something like these - http://bjdevices.com/en/catalog/midi-controllers/
- cronerror
- Post #2
- Mar 1, 2018
- Forum: Ultra/Std Discussion
Hotel California verse 2

Noice!! Berry Noice!!!
- cronerror
- Post #8
- Feb 21, 2018
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
80's Rack Preamp Preset Bundle

Very Nice!!
- cronerror
- Post #3
- Nov 11, 2017
- Forum: AX8 Preset Exchange
Milco - Spanky Distortion Tone!

Bitchin'!! Well done!
- cronerror
- Post #9
- Oct 21, 2017
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
Soundgarden - Black Hole Sun

Nice!!!
- cronerror
- Post #2
- Oct 16, 2017
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Preset Exchange
Midi Phantom Power lifted from Axe Power Supply

You can do "tuner in the FCB display" with EurekaProm 3.2. There are 2 things about that, 1) it only works in one of the Fractal Audio configs (not the one I normally use), and 2), it doesn't work as well as I would like. That is not a knock on the EurekaProm as much as a limitation of the FCB...
- cronerror
- Post #14
- Oct 10, 2017
- Forum: Other MIDI Controllers
Midi Phantom Power lifted from Axe Power Supply

Nice! I like the fact that everything is reversible. I think your approach is the simplest I have seen so far to get a single cable solution. I use the EurekaProm 3.2, and like it. IMO, you can't beat the FCB w/EurekaProm for price-performance and ease of use, as long as you can accept that you...
- cronerror
- Post #12
- Oct 10, 2017
- Forum: Other MIDI Controllers
Midi Phantom Power lifted from Axe Power Supply

Cool, & sounds easy peasy! A sensible approach. I don't see any mods to the FCB midi connectors in your pics. Can I assume you just added another midi jack to the FCB to deliver power?
- cronerror
- Post #10
- Oct 7, 2017
- Forum: Other MIDI Controllers
Midi Phantom Power lifted from Axe Power Supply

Not sure if this fits with your goals, but I modded my FCB1010 to receive both power and midi from my Axe II thru a single Ethercon cable. The FCB powers up when I switch on the Axe. Only ever one cord on the floor - it works great. On a related note, there are no pins 6 & 7 on the FCB. The...
- cronerror
- Post #8
- Oct 6, 2017
- Forum: Other MIDI Controllers
Best Songs to Make the Crowd Hate You

The Sky is Crying ala SRV. Great tune, but you've never seen a dance floor clear so fast.
- cronerror
- Post #6
- Aug 25, 2017
- Forum: The Lounge
Best deals you've ever found

My best 2 were probably: - an all-original 1964 Fender 1x15 Vibroverb for $600 in 1999. I re-capped it, swapped out the rectifier tube and sold it for $2,900.00. - a 1967 Gibson ES335 in 1989 for $350. That one is going in the box with me when I die.
- cronerror
- Post #37
- Aug 24, 2017
- Forum: The Lounge
Need Advice : GM50 and guiat cab for Standard

Try here first - http://axechange.fractalaudio.com/
- cronerror
- Post #15
- Aug 3, 2017
- Forum: Ultra/Std Discussion
Is Fractal Gear Expensive? It's a Matter of Perspective

It was my experience with building & modding analog circuits that was partially responsible for my switch to Fractal. There is nothing in *any pedal ever made* that could make it cost >$20 to manufacture in volume. Most could be built in for <$10. There is nothing in *any tube head ever made*...
- cronerror
- Post #7
- Jul 27, 2017
- Forum: The Lounge
Interfacing the Axe-Fx II + RJM MM/GT + SetListMaker/BandHelper + phantom power

Yep. Toopy and I have agreed - Axe + BandHelper = best musical shekels either has ever spent.
- cronerror
- Post #12
- Jul 25, 2017
- Forum: Rigs and Routing
Skinner Burst pickups = real deal

Not wanting to derail your thread as you have obviously found something that makes you happy, but this thread underscores the magic of magnet swapping in PAF-style pickups. A magnet swap in a humbucker takes 5 minutes max...and you may find that combinations that sound like choirs of angels in...
- cronerror
- Post #4
- Jul 24, 2017
- Forum: The Lounge
So Many Roads preset

Yes it is. It is in Bank C of the V6 presets.zip file at the link above. Here it is.
- cronerror
- Post #4
- Jun 29, 2017
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Preset Exchange
midi phantom power adapter -fcb1010
- cronerror
- Post #13
- Jun 27, 2017
- Forum: Other MIDI Controllers
midi phantom power adapter -fcb1010

Another option is to supply power and MIDI to your FCB over Ethercon. I have a MKII and that is what I did. I wanted my FCB to power up/down when I switched on the Axe. You can do lots of mods to the FCB with a little work. I chopped the pedals off the right end so I could use standard...
- cronerror
- Post #10
- Jun 27, 2017
- Forum: Other MIDI Controllers
World's simplest/reliable MFC for Axe-Fx other than FAS MFC

Yep. The nice thing about the Tom Brady controller is the additional "deflate gate" button. When you step on it, it let's some of the hot air out of your lead singer. Wait. Did I just think that, or did I actually say it? :oops:
- cronerror
- Post #28
- Apr 22, 2017
- Forum: Other MIDI Controllers
World's simplest/reliable MFC for Axe-Fx other than FAS MFC

My heavily modified FCB1010 with Eurekaprom 3.2 covers a lot of ground for the ~$165 CDN I have sunk into it. If I had the decision to make over though, I would probably buy the BJ Devices TB-12. The optional GM Arts software for it looks to be really flexible.
- cronerror
- Post #10
- Apr 21, 2017
- Forum: Other MIDI Controllers
I want to play along with recorded music

If you don't care about playing in stereo, the easiest thing to do is buy a cheapy line mixer like this one (http://www.musiciansfriend.com/pro-audio/behringer-micromix-mx400-4-channel-line-mixer) and plug both your iPhone and the Axe output into 2 of the mixer inputs and then the output of the...
- cronerror
- Post #2
- Apr 14, 2017
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Newbie - behringer controller on order with eurekaprom chip

Yep. I don't use EP mode either. That is partly how I like to use the FCB and partly cuz both MIDI IN/OUT are hard-wired in a single UTP connection to the Axe for power & MIDI mod. Kinda makes EP mode moot. To the OP, after using the FCB for quite a while and being a "Scenes guy", I find...
- cronerror
- Post #7
- Apr 6, 2017
- Forum: Other MIDI Controllers
Newbie - behringer controller on order with eurekaprom chip

Dave. I think the question was about EP mode.
- cronerror
- Post #5
- Apr 5, 2017
- Forum: Other MIDI Controllers
Ethercon specs and pinout

The signal coming thru the ethercon connector is proprietary FA code over RS-422. That connection is meant to be for communication to the MFC101 only. I have my FCB1010 modded for phantom power and midi IN/OUT signal over a single UTP cable, and it works well. In order to do that I needed to...
- cronerror
- Post #5
- Mar 3, 2017
- Forum: Other MIDI Controllers
Eminence Patriot Ragin' Cajun 10"

I can't help but say, "Yes, please!". Your stuff is always great. Thanks for taking the time and serving the community the way you do.
- cronerror
- Post #10
- Jan 27, 2017
- Forum: User Cabs and IR's
Playing an Axe/FX II Has Ruined NAMM For me

I spent the last 30 years buying, modding, & tweaking tube amps and having a great time with it. Now that I have my Axe II, I haven't opened up a tube amp since 2013. No more pedal building either. Done with that, and not missing it a jot. A tweaker has to do sumthin' though. Now I buy, mod, &...
- cronerror
- Post #21
- Jan 23, 2017
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Chatting with Mike Fortin on Facebook

Hey Ed. You said you "didn't see any of that in the listed exchange". Are we talking about the same thing in the OP? If you are saying that Mike would have a good sense of the market for another analog rack widget, I agree. My post was a reaction to Mikes response in the OP that the Axe...
- cronerror
- Post #21
- Dec 22, 2016
- Forum: The Lounge
Chatting with Mike Fortin on Facebook

I've met Mike. He is a great guy and bought a crap-load of electrolytic caps off me when I decided I was going to throttle back from modding tube amps. Recognizing that his forte is creating tube audio circuits, you can understand that he is biased. Cliff and other smart software people have a...
- cronerror
- Post #18
- Dec 22, 2016
- Forum: The Lounge
Moke's Custom Presets - Free Preset Giveaway for 'Axe-Fx II' and 'AX8' (The contest is over)

Pour Some Sugar on Me - Heads!
- cronerror
- Post #34
- Oct 18, 2016
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Preset Exchange
(VID) Europe - Superstitious (Solo Cover)

Nice!! Yes, preset please!
- cronerror
- Post #2
- Oct 8, 2016
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
Van Halen - Panama Tone Match

Nice job!! Preset?
- cronerror
- Post #2
- Oct 5, 2016
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Tone Match
The best way to block a Floyd to dive-bomb only?

I have traditionally taken the "wood block" approach with most of my guitars, as I mostly use the trem to lower the pitch. Then I read this article - http://www.lonephantom.com/2012/02/the-4-tremolo-stopper/ As a test, I knocked the stop block out of 2 of my guitars and installed this $4 DIY...
- cronerror
- Post #10
- Sep 20, 2016
- Forum: The Lounge
Andy Timmons - Groove or Die Theme

Tasty!!!!! Once again you have set the bar high.
- cronerror
- Post #2
- Sep 12, 2016
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
80's hero's preset bundle interest?

+1 on this. I am keen on most of the others you mentioned, as well.
- cronerror
- Post #23
- Sep 2, 2016
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Preset Exchange
Yngwie Malmsteen early era sound - Quantum 4.0

Nice!! The playing is OK, too. ;) You have great chops, my friend.
- cronerror
- Post #2
- Aug 18, 2016
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
DIY FRFR - using in-wall or ceiling speakers?

Not sure if your goal is to avoid work, avoid cost, or both. If you are looking to take on a DIY project that can yield a top-quality cabinet that can be loaded with the coaxial drivers of your choice, check out - http://www.billfitzmaurice.com/
- cronerror
- Post #17
- Jul 21, 2016
- Forum: Amps and Cabs
Legacy Presets [Moke's Custom Presets] Axe-Fx II Master Thread - Updated to Q9.04/10.01 - New presets, Videos, & Discounts

+1 on coming up with any of the Ty Tabor sounds (Over My Head comes to mind)!... and "Wayward Son?" Sold & Sold. From a marketing perspective as you add more content, it might make sense to offer bundles (10 presets for $70?). It is s time-honored way to 'help' people spend more money...
- cronerror
- Post #83
- Jul 12, 2016
- Forum: Vendors
Some Heavy '80s Melodic Rock

Nice! Kinda got that Ratt thing going on.
- cronerror
- Post #5
- Jul 4, 2016
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
Legacy Presets [Moke's Custom Presets] Axe-Fx II Master Thread - Updated to Q9.04/10.01 - New presets, Videos, & Discounts

I know someone else piped up about including sound files, so I stayed mum. Good call, though. It really adds to the site and will entice people to empty out their wallets. :) This is top shelf work, my friend. You have already seen some of my shekels, expect more. Cheers, Craig
- cronerror
- Post #65
- Jul 4, 2016
- Forum: Vendors
Fender Stratocaster straight to Axe FX II

Sounds great!
- cronerror
- Post #4
- Jul 2, 2016
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
Listen my New Instrumental Song - Axe Fx II w/ cab pack 13

Very Nice!!! +1 on "Will you share your presets?"
- cronerror
- Post #16
- Jun 25, 2016
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
Video: Moke's Preset Tour and Demo/Tutorial - Part 6 (new awesome Acoustic Simulation)

Sending you money, and thanks! This is some great work, Mokester!
- cronerror
- Post #18
- Jun 23, 2016
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Preset Exchange
Anyone tried the Eurekaprom 3.1?

dave@eurekasound.com
- cronerror
- Post #27
- Jun 22, 2016
- Forum: Other MIDI Controllers
Video: Moke's Preset Tour and Demo/Tutorial - Part 6 (new awesome Acoustic Simulation)

Very Nice!
- cronerror
- Post #3
- Jun 21, 2016
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Preset Exchange
Riff Medley / Zilla Cab Pack Beta

Sounds bitchin!
- cronerror
- Post #8
- Jun 14, 2016
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
DREAM THEATER- ''The Count Of Tuscany''The First guitar solo- Cab-Pack 23 [USA 2x12]

Nice!
- cronerror
- Post #2
- Jun 7, 2016
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
Then vs Than!!

Is this thread still meant to be in fun? If so, "Bare with me", because what I am going to say may be a "mute point". There are a couple of web-speak examples that singe my eyeballs.
- cronerror
- Post #72
- Jun 6, 2016
- Forum: The Lounge
Crystal Reverbs and the Ghost Fleet Blues

Nice.
- cronerror
- Post #2
- May 12, 2016
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
QSC K10's or 12's with my AX8?

+1 on the K10. I have been using it since I got my Axe 2. No complaints.
- cronerror
- Post #16
- May 11, 2016
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
FracTool - for power users only

BOOM BABY! I ran a registry cleanup and the "weiner in the warp drive" has been removed. .syx is associated to FracTool again. Thanks lads!
- cronerror
- Post #677
- May 11, 2016
- Forum: The Lounge
FracTool - for power users only

Yep. Tried that. For some reason, Windows is not allowing FracTool to be added as an application that can have file types associated. I have tried a couple of different approaches, but when I browse to the folder where the app is, and select it - nothing. It doesn't show in the apps window for...
- cronerror
- Post #674
- May 11, 2016
- Forum: The Lounge
FracTool - for power users only

Hi Al I just upgraded from AxeSend 2.0x to FracTool 2.10. In Windows, now when I try to associate .syx files with the app, the O/S won't let me do it. If I right-click on a .syx file and choose "Open with" to choose an app, I can't get FracTool to show up in the default apps window as one of...
- cronerror
- Post #648
- May 9, 2016
- Forum: The Lounge
Are FCB1010 Expression pedals good enough

Absolutely true. If the goal is to leave the unit as stock as possible and have only one wire for power/midi in/midi out, this is one approach worth exploring, though.
- cronerror
- Post #26
- May 9, 2016
- Forum: Other MIDI Controllers
Revelation about speaker cabs...

Glad you like them. Kevin does good work.
- cronerror
- Post #10
- May 9, 2016
- Forum: User Cabs and IR's
Revelation about speaker cabs...

If you want IR's for an open-back cab with tons of great clean sounding speakers including the EV-SRO, EV-12S, JBL D-120, and Altec 417, Kevin at Ownhammer used to sell the OH 112-GTR DLX MIX set separately. He seems to have bundled that set into the Studio Mix Library now. See -...
- cronerror
- Post #8
- May 7, 2016
- Forum: User Cabs and IR's
Are FCB1010 Expression pedals good enough

I have the FCB1010. If you are thinking about phantom power, take a look at this option from Eureka - http://www.eurekasound.com/midimizer I allows you to have only one cable from Axe to FCB. Easy peasey. You would need to add a panel-mount DC jack on the rear of your FCB near the midi...
- cronerror
- Post #14
- May 6, 2016
- Forum: Other MIDI Controllers
Help with Phaser settings

Thanks Yek! Feel comfortable that no one will be disintegrated tonight. Since your posts are always full of good info, I had already tried similar Script 90 settings of yours from another thread... "Mamas Back", maybe? Tonight I set things up like you suggested above. It sounds great, but...
- cronerror
- Post #4
- Apr 26, 2016
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Preset Exchange
Help with Phaser settings

I am really wrestling with getting some of the classic MXR Phaser sounds in the Axe. Years ago I used a MXR Script Phase 45 (I think) and could get a sound like this in about a second and a half on the actual pedal. Here is an example: (see about 1:37 in the video) Part of the issue seems...
- cronerror
- Thread
- Apr 26, 2016
- Replies: 6
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Preset Exchange
Thanks a lot, Haiko! Cheers!

Thanks a lot, Haiko! Cheers!
- cronerror
- Profile post comment
- Apr 22, 2016
First week with Axe-FX II: amazing experience

It's the gift that keeps on giving. Best shekels I ever spent.
- cronerror
- Post #3
- Apr 18, 2016
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Reviews
FracTool - for power users only

Blaggers You can always use the "Translate to English" function on your browser if you want to feel more comfortable. If you are using Chrome, that option will show when you click on the Control Panel at the top right of your screen on a non-English webpage.
- cronerror
- Post #457
- Apr 18, 2016
- Forum: The Lounge
RATT - Lay it Down tone matchy poo.

OK. You F'ing rocked that! Some massive "big hair" happening there. Edit: Just tried your patch with my Carvin guitar. It was balls-on. I didn't feel the need to tweak a thing. Thanks!!
- cronerror
- Post #15
- Apr 15, 2016
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Tone Match
FracTool - for power users only

Hi Al As a MKII user frustrated with compatibility issues, I am getting great value out of this tool. Thanks for stepping up! Donation sent. Cheers, Craig
- cronerror
- Post #432
- Apr 15, 2016
- Forum: The Lounge
Hi Haiko I love the presets you have been sharing. Do you remember which cab you used for...

Hi Haiko I love the presets you have been sharing. Do you remember which cab you used for Smoke on the Water? Thanks in advance for your feedback. Cheers, Craig
- cronerror
- Profile post
- Apr 4, 2016
Here I go again w/ Cabir.eu UK Triple Col. Vol1

Once again, an awesome job, sir! You are the tonemaster! Any chance you could output and share the blocks from that one with a pic of the grid for us poor old Axe II users?
- cronerror
- Post #10
- Mar 17, 2016
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
Corncob ROCK to start the weekend with!

Man, you always seem to come up with awesome tones. I think you could play a wash basin and make it sound epic.... I hate you! ;)
- cronerror
- Post #2
- Mar 4, 2016
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
Quantum 2.00 Tips Part 1

Back when I bought my Axe II in 2013, as an old "Tube-head" I would have said that there were still things you could do with a soldering iron and a tube amp that you couldn't do in the Axe. With the later versions of the firmware, that situation has flipped. You now have much more fine-grained...
- cronerror
- Post #65
- Feb 29, 2016
- Forum: Tech Notes
Whose line is it?

Is it OK if I ask you a question...?
- cronerror
- Post #192
- Feb 8, 2016
- Forum: The Lounge
Deserted Island Artist...

+2 on Steely Dan! Would have been an easy answer for me for 30+ years now.
- cronerror
- Post #14
- Jan 9, 2016
- Forum: The Lounge
Star Wars - The Force Awakens - No Spoilers!

To continue with the no spoilers approach, a decent movie, maybe 2.5 stars out of 4. Lots of riffing on earlier Star Wars themes. Felt like Disney reined in JJ Abrams from going too far afield before they had re-established all of the classic SW themes. I am an Abrams fan so I hope they give...
- cronerror
- Post #19
- Dec 19, 2015
- Forum: The Lounge
QUANTUM 1-Octavarium Razor's Edge solo- Mark IIC+ N Cab-Pack 7

Very nice indeed! I would LOVE to see the patch for this.
- cronerror
- Post #4
- Sep 18, 2015
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
Axe-Fx 2: The Sky is Crying - Stevie Ray Vaughan (FW20)

That is frickin' awesome, Tyler! Way to go!!
- cronerror
- Post #15
- Aug 28, 2015
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
Finally Scored One

Funny. Once I got my Axe II in 2013, I sold my 1964 Vibroverb . Mine wasn't quite as minty as this one looks to be, though. Congrats!!
- cronerror
- Post #20
- Jul 22, 2015
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Kid Charlemagen - Larry Carlton/Steely dan w/Preset

Very nice! One of my fave solos from one of my fave bands. I remember buying "The Royal Scam" the day it came out and pretty much wearing out the grooves on the album. Yes, I AM an old guy!
- cronerror
- Post #4
- Jul 21, 2015
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
Music recommandations for a long run

I am late to the plate here, but: - Harem Scarem (Mood Swings or Karma Cleansing) - Andy Timmons (That was then, this is now) - Marco Sfogli (mentioned above) - Dream Theater (nuff said - pick an album) - Rocco Pezzin (Plastic Mind Frequencies) - Plini (great player - pick an album)
- cronerror
- Post #61
- Jul 13, 2015
- Forum: The Lounge
Character frequency

I tried another kick at the treble bleed mod recently and may have found my all-time favorite. Previously, the Suhr treble bleed circuit put a 150K resistor in parallel with a 680pF cap and that worked well. More recently I read that they were adding a 120K resistor in series after the...
- cronerror
- Post #23
- Jul 10, 2015
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Which part of amp is the most difficult thing to model ?

Hehehe. I thought somebody had to riff on that one. Well played, Cliff!
- cronerror
- Post #15
- Jun 23, 2015
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Shiloh (blues) live recording

Very nice, Gary! I don't think my original '64 Super Reverb and '64 Vibroverb ever sounded better together than that tone. That is partly the reason that I never looked back when I released those two amps back into the wild a year or so ago. Love to see the patch, if you would care to share...
- cronerror
- Post #7
- Jun 16, 2015
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
Character frequency

Here is an example of the same thing for a 2 x HB guitar - 50s Vs Modern Les Paul Wiring | Seymour Duncan Blog
- cronerror
- Post #15
- Apr 23, 2015
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Character frequency

I have had several guitars with a series cap & resistor treble bleed circuit. It does work but I was never 100% happy with it. Then I tried this mod instead - Gibson â€˜50s wiring on a Stratocaster It works on any guitar, whether it is S-S-S like a strat or is any combination of humbuckers and...
- cronerror
- Post #13
- Apr 23, 2015
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
FW18.01...CK Mesa Recipe... John Petrucci Tone Fashion !!

I just saw this thread after reading Clarks JP Recipe thread a week or so ago. I am going to yell this now. THAT CLIP WAS FRICKIN AWESOME!! Thanks for the preset. I haven't tried it yet.
- cronerror
- Post #21
- Mar 26, 2015
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
Hard core tube user

Yep, me too. Two years ago I owned 36 vintage tube amps. Since I got the Axe and convinced myself of all that it could do, I have been slowly releasing some of them back into the wild. I may never get down to none (tube amps are still cool), but I have not been feeling any pangs of loss as I...
- cronerror
- Post #4
- Aug 26, 2014
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Reviews
Welcome MARK DAY!

+1 for "I bought my Axe FX II mostly because of Mark's Youtube videos". Nice to see a fellow Canuck rockin' it. Welcome aboard Mark!
- cronerror
- Post #74
- Aug 8, 2014
- Forum: News
The Spirit Carries On (EBMM Majesty/Axe-Fx II XL) - SoloaWeek

Awesome!
- cronerror
- Post #4
- Aug 3, 2014
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
Any big Dream Theater fans on here? Share your story and thoughts!

I got into Dream Theater when I&W came out and have pretty much called them my favorite band since them. I have seen them in Toronto 8 times, and saw JP with G3 (Satriani, Vai, Petrucci) as well. I was at a guitar clinic a few years back with Petrucci and got to chat to him for a fair bit...
- cronerror
- Post #15
- Jul 29, 2014
- Forum: The Lounge
fw15.03 | Friedman BE Classic Rock Crunch [w/patch]

Schweet!! I can imagine that one playing well for a LOT of classic rock tunes. Nicely done.
- cronerror
- Post #14
- Jul 26, 2014
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
Best studio mics - your input?

Thanks for all the of (quick) feedback. The good news is that s lot of it jives with some of my pre-conceived notions. I had already pretty much figured I would add a Sennheiser e906 & MD421, and probably a Beyerdynamic M-160. For <$1,500 that would seem like money well spent. I bought the...
- cronerror
- Post #12
- Jul 13, 2014
- Forum: The Lounge