Recent content by rts99

So what's the deal with this Martin "HPL" material? I played a 000XCE yesterday and was completely impressed with the guitar. Great tone, good balance, good projection, good articulation, good neck size, feel, action, frets, finish, everything. And priced at 800 bucks. It is a little on the...

I finally got my PC straightened out & was able to view the Twin Tube Blues video. I'm not impressed with the distortion effect but the "clean" blues tone sounds great (video says Vol up, Gain down on pedal). :D Does anyone use this pedal just for the clean tone?

I'm intriqued by the SD Twin Tube Blues & Twin Tube Classic Pedals. Has anyone used these? Any recommendations/condemnations? Thanks

I'm considering the P-Rails for my epi SG. Any P-Rails recommendations or condemnations yet? Thanks

Has anyone tried the new Vox VT series amps? I can't afford a real tube amp but still want the tube sound. Are these worth the effort? Or are they just another dressed up digital amp? Thanks.

I'm looking for a new SG. I've played a few HB equiped versions but I'm disappointed in the tone. I find it very muddy. I currently have an HSS strat that's about 5 yrs old. Nothing special, just alnico SC & bridge HB. The tone suits me just fine. I'm curious if the P90 pickups will sound...

Has anyone compared the Blackouts with the EMG SAVs (or SVs)? I'm leaning towards the EMGs but would like to hear from anyone who's played both. These will go in my strat. Thanks.

Can anyone tell me why the bridge ground must be removed when installing active pickups please? I don't get it. Thanks.