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FM3 People Get Ready

Goofing around with my FM3 and a few pedals. Amazing how good this unit sounds and responds!
- boleary2
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- Oct 7, 2020
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Fractal Recordings
The Drives Have Arrived!!!

I am digging the new G3 model drives! Thank you! x 1,000,000+!!! Cannot wait to hear the rest of the models with the G3 treatment!
- boleary2
- Thread
- May 18, 2015
- Replies: 21
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Drive help

Just came back to the axefx, loving the amps on 18beta!!!! i just still cannot get the drives to work in the same way I do with my "real" setup. I've had the axe in the past and had similar issue. I can get them to work somewhat but I'm having to dial the mix control way back as well as other...
- boleary2
- Thread
- Mar 11, 2015
- Replies: 18
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
dialing in a Fulldrive 2

Suhr Badger 18 dialing in a Fulldrive 2/stacking drives i have had issues getting the Fulldrive model to match what I am used to hearing with the Badger that I had for a number of years. This is an attempt at going at it with just using ears and memory and trying to do what sounds right...
- boleary2
- Thread
- Sep 6, 2013
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
Wow...AxeFx2 nails an iconic tone (for me)!

Ok...im a child of the 80's...i started playing guitar in 87 and have been wowed many many players. But Dann Huff has always been my hero....he can play on anything from Reba to Madonna to Megadeth...to now producing nearly every money making act coming out of Nashville...unbelievable talent...
- boleary2
- Thread
- Sep 6, 2013
- Replies: 9
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
George Lynch On AxeFx2?

Just saw this posted yesterday on Dangerous Guitar's website. I would love to hear a patch by George!
- boleary2
- Thread
- Aug 18, 2013
- Replies: 2
- Forum: The Lounge
Tim Pierce Axe-FX user

Great interview at Pensado's place. Check out this man's discography if you have never heard of him...yeoww!! http://www.allmusic.com/artist/tim-pierce-mn0000593316/credits http://www.timpierceguitar.com/home/ Tim Pierce mentions that he uses an axe-fx. Wish I could get his patches!!!:D
- boleary2
- Thread
- Aug 11, 2013
- Replies: 7
- Forum: The Lounge
late night mess around...

been messing with the axefx2 since I got one (again!!) the other day. Super impressed with this version of firmware! Everything just seems to sound right to me now! Just got some equipment and a copy of Native Instruments Komplete 8 and started messing around seeing how it all works. This is...
- boleary2
- Thread
- Jul 20, 2013
- Replies: 9
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
Wow....Radley!!!!

Man, this is a great impromptu recording featuring forum member Radley, not sure if he is playing the axe in this or not, but the tone is great and the phrasing is killer! That les paul is killing me too...is there any mod that has not been done to that thing? Radley, if you see this, could...
- boleary2
- Thread
- Apr 3, 2013
- Replies: 44
- Forum: The Lounge
A Christmas Song

old poem converted to a christmas song and done by a friend of mine. I played electric using my AxeFx2 with a Suhr Badger 18 setting and a little of a Tim pedal. There were 5 electric guitarists on the song so it is hard to pick out my part, you can hear a little bit more at the end when I am...
- boleary2
- Thread
- Dec 24, 2012
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
global EQ settings for Atomic FR (passive) with axe2

can anyone share what global eq adjustments they are doing with the atomic FR passive cabs? i found Simeon's suggestions with the ultra, but wonder if anyone can share what their experience with Axe2 and Atomic FR cabs has been and what the suggestions are for flattening out lowend and mid?
- boleary2
- Thread
- Dec 10, 2012
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Amps and Cabs
Pedal Steel Patch by Michael Dolce

i'm hoping he will share the preset! need to get him active on the forum!
- boleary2
- Thread
- Nov 26, 2012
- Replies: 10
- Forum: Ultra/Std Preset and Cab Exchange
noise when using external tap tempo

when I use an external tap temp switch (mission) into the switch port on the back of my MFC I get this strange static-y noise through the outputs of the axefx 2 when tapping. anyone know what this could be? I have hi quality TRS cable and I am not really sure how it would pick up any...
- boleary2
- Thread
- Nov 12, 2012
- Replies: 0
- Forum: MFC Discussion
Atomic FRFR Cabs and Mosvalve 500 questions??

I was thinking of buying a matrix to power my atomic passives, but I just cant swing it. Purchased a Mosvalve 942 500 watt amp and am going to use it to power, mainly be dialing in patches on my studio monitors, but might use this live some when ears not available. Wondering if I should run...
- boleary2
- Thread
- Oct 30, 2012
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Amps and Cabs
Badger?

Can anyone post clips of the newly reworked badger? Would love to hear it dry to compare to my amp!
- boleary2
- Thread
- Sep 21, 2012
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
Micheal Dolce endorses Axe-Fx

Just saw that Michael Dolce is now using the Axe-fx2 as his main rig. Great player and hoping he'll be sharing on the forum! Michael Dolce Music i think this was recorded "pre fractal" but gives you and idea of his skills. very smooth! Michael Dolce "I Gotta Go" - YouTube Congratulations...
- boleary2
- Thread
- Sep 21, 2012
- Replies: 11
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
It Came Upon A Midnight Clear Acoustic Content

did this using a martin IR i found on here somewhere. A little compression in garage band and the rest is the axe. some distortion in the low end, it is probably from the compressor I placed on it, or I have a failing battery in the guitar. BTW, it is direct and I am digging what I am getting...
- boleary2
- Thread
- Nov 30, 2011
- Replies: 7
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
Speaker Proximity Parameters

I was thinking that "0" would be close mic'd and 10 would be the furthest out. When I have low it sounds "buzzier and fuzzier", when I turn up it sounds better, but it pans over toward with right speaker....not sure what i am doing wrong, can anyone provide a better understanding of Proximity...
- boleary2
- Thread
- Nov 12, 2011
- Replies: 12
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
? re: placing effects blocks in effects loop

anyone know how to do this? I want to have a delay and place a pitch block in an effx loop fed by the delay only....I think that is how I want to route it anyway... I took a look at the effects loop block, but I am not sure how to set this up...is it possible?
- boleary2
- Thread
- Oct 15, 2011
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Mission XPB not working with MFC101

i have it set up like my other expression pedals (fullsize ernie ball functioning as volume, mission wah and expression pedal) and I cannot get the mfc to show that the xpb is hooked in to port 4.. I have the value set at 0-127 and have it assigned to cc22 and then try to calibrate and I get no...
- boleary2
- Thread
- Sep 16, 2011
- Replies: 5
- Forum: MFC Discussion
Delays In Axe-2

I just got my axe2 rig all put together and I really really love it. The 2 is what I was missing in the ultra from the amp/pedal combo and the other effects in it are so stellar. Here's the big but though....I did a duo gig with another player (he was using a badcat and strymon elcapistan) and...
- boleary2
- Thread
- Sep 12, 2011
- Replies: 32
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Can AxeFx II do Strymon Timeline?

Super impressed with my timeline pedal and am just starting to pick up some commercial work, so I am considering going back to the axe for ease of use and flexibility, but I really really want to be able to do delays like the timeline will do: strymon » TimeLine – Multidimensional Delay...
- boleary2
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- Aug 15, 2011
- Replies: 11
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Ultra "Stone In Love" sounds

heard this band the other day when taking a walk with the family down a local walking trail. I remember thinking the tones were really really good...well...found a clip the guitar player posted on youtube a lo and behold!!!
- boleary2
- Thread
- Jul 22, 2011
- Replies: 20
- Forum: Ultra/Std Recordings
The Tone Dr. Is In!!!

Ladies and Ladies, I have found tonal nirvana with the help of this guru. Grizzly old vet from the Rock-n-Roll trenches, but a heart of gold once you get past the rough exterior and ohh the stories she can tell!!!! "help me help you..." "I'd suggest backing off on the gain to increase note...
- boleary2
- Thread
- Jun 18, 2011
- Replies: 7
- Forum: The Lounge
Strymon Timeline - Axe 2

hoping to be able to dial in these types of presets easily on the 2, would have been alot of work on the Ultra I believe...or at least some work :D Can any 2 owners confirm that these are easier to dial in on the 2???? These clips sound really drool! strymon » TimeLine – Multidimensional...
- boleary2
- Thread
- Jun 17, 2011
- Replies: 1
- Forum: The Lounge
Premier Guitar with the Axe II at NY Amp Show

PremierGuitar video of Axe II
- boleary2
- Thread
- Jun 7, 2011
- Replies: 83
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
any chance that effects settings from axe 2 can be ported to ultra?

i just heard the tape delay and it sounds amazing...wondering if there are any plans to update Ultra with some of the effects settings (types) that the axe2 has? Can this be done? also, can the bitcrusher parameter be added on the delay? x/y capability?
- boleary2
- Thread
- May 26, 2011
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Ultra/Std Discussion
volume drop in effects loop of suhr badger

Hey all, tried searching this and could not come up with anything on the forum. i am running the axe in the loop of my suhr badger and am noticing a drop in level. If I unplug the return from the axe, the amp jumps in volume a noticable level. I am running as follows: guitar into...
- boleary2
- Thread
- Aug 22, 2010
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Rigs and Routing
If I had these with my ultra...would I need anything else???

audio quality of the gearwire vids is kindof lame...wish they would have left more room mic on during the demo of electrics...but regardless, I hear ALOT of potential!! http://www.gearwire.com/line6-jamestyle ... ough1.html http://www.gearwire.com/line6-jamestyle ... ough2.html...
- boleary2
- Thread
- Aug 3, 2010
- Replies: 31
- Forum: The Lounge
blues on the axe

not sure if this has been posted or not, but this guy does a super job of showing the axe in a context that I have not seen it showcased much....live blues... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vv_GfgR4eiA solo starts at 4:15 and you can see the axe and fractal wedge in the background
- boleary2
- Thread
- Jul 31, 2010
- Replies: 8
- Forum: Ultra/Std Recordings
this footswitch is amazing!!!

but i guess it cannot be used with the axe....usb only....but if it could the control possibility would be uber cool!!!! http://www.keithmcmillen.com/products/softstep/#
- boleary2
- Thread
- Jul 27, 2010
- Replies: 117
- Forum: Other MIDI Controllers
Nobels ODR1 Model

the Nashville cats can't be wrong! voted as a favorite among session players. I love mine and think it is different enough from the other offerings to be a great addition to the Fractal. Schematic attached (from Nobels I believe). And to clear up any potential argument,the green and silver...
- boleary2
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- Feb 4, 2010
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Ultra/Std Wish List
fbt verve 12m passives....what amp???

well...was going to go the fratomic route, but i came across a deal on a pair of the passive version verve 12m that i cannot pass up...just wanted to see what amp people would recommend, I do not play at an extreme volume (direct with ears most of the time) but wanted to get the 12's for gigs...
- boleary2
- Thread
- Oct 11, 2009
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Amps and Cabs
Line 6 fbv Mk2

does anyone know if this will work with the axe? It looks like from their new software management tool that it will...the only thing I can think of that would be interesting is converting from the rj45 to midi...not sure how that would be done... and whether it would accept the axe tuner info...
- boleary2
- Thread
- Sep 18, 2009
- Replies: 68
- Forum: Other MIDI Controllers
cannot get ultra to upgrade firmware....

Hey all, hoping someone can help me out with this... I have had a standard in the past and have used mandolane and the old axe editor with a maudio uno to upgrade and have also used bomes with a PC with the same interface (maudio) to upgrade in the past and have never had any issues. I just got...
- boleary2
- Thread
- Jun 25, 2009
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Ultra/Std Discussion
peak midi pedals

anyone know anything about this company or the products? http://www.peak2005.com/i/index.php/language/en did a search on here but could not find any postings addressing the product. price looks good!
- boleary2
- Thread
- Dec 27, 2008
- Replies: 7
- Forum: Other MIDI Controllers