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Block Saddles vs Bent Steel

Posted on January 18, 2015January 18, 2015by Gray

The tonal difference between block saddles and bent steel saddles, with audio examples.

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Tame The Boom, Grow Your Cab: The Wonders of Polyfill

Posted on September 26, 2011October 25, 2011by Gray

Changing a guitar cab’s response with polyfill.

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The Tone Stack Explained in English for Humans

Posted on July 19, 2011July 21, 2011by Gray

How the tone stack works in guitar amps.

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Home Depot’s Amp Riser

Posted on June 29, 2011July 5, 2011by Gray

How getting an amp off the floor affects guitar tone.

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Splawn Amp Settings Templates

Posted on May 20, 2011May 25, 2011by Gray

Keep a note of your favorite Splawn amp settings with these printable templates.

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Your Guitar on Laxatives: Fretboard Mineral Oil

Posted on October 19, 2010April 5, 2011by Gray

Using mineral oil on a guitar fretboard.

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The Greenback and H30 Myth

Posted on September 9, 2010April 5, 2011by Gray

Do G12M Greenback and G12H30 guitar speakers mix well?

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Necessity Also Mother of Bad Inventions

Posted on July 28, 2010April 5, 2011by Gray

The invention of a Jazz III-sized Yngwie guitar pick.

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2×12 cab wiring: Parallel versus Series

Posted on January 21, 2010June 9, 2014by Gray

Comparing the sound and feel of series and parallel wiring in guitar speaker cabinets.

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Yngwie Malmsteen Strat: Old versus New

Posted on October 6, 2009June 10, 2017by Gray

In-depth comparison of previous and current Fender Yngwie Malmsteen Stratocasters.

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