Aug 29
This effects unit was inspired and a slightly modified version of "Joe’s Easy Drive" by Joe Davisson from the Guitar Effects Projects website. I added a DPTP stomp switch into the schematic to allow you to turn the unit on and off (overdrive / bypass).
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Written by Alex on Tuesday 29th August 2006 at 3:26pm and posted in Workbench
Aug 20
Kiss of Death is Motörhead’s 19th studio album due to be released on the 29th August. Motörhead need little introduction as they have been powering out heavy rock since 1977 with their self titled album.
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Written by Alex on Sunday 20th August 2006 at 10:40pm and posted in Music Reviews
Aug 20
Since "I Will Be Heard" featured in the film xXx, and frontman Jamey Jasta became the host of Headbangers Ball on MTV, hatebreed have seen a rise in popularity.
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Written by Alex on Sunday 20th August 2006 at 9:04pm and posted in Music Reviews
Aug 20

Headphones are a vital part of a recording studio - either a professional setup, or the home studio. Their main role is for performance monitoring, but they are useful as a second point of reference when checking mixes and edits as any noise or distortion is more easily detected. The AKG K271 are a closed headphone ideal for performance monitoring as they isolate the sound leakage, both into and out of the headphone.
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Aug 13

The Marshall MG100 DFX is one of two 100W models in the MG range the MG100DFX 1×12 combo and the MG100HDFX Head.
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Written by Alex on Sunday 13th August 2006 at 10:34pm and posted in Equipment Reviews