we are an already established band looking to start an entirely new project, so any new member will be joining us in the writing phase and can really get involved in the band. we tune to F, and are influenced by bands like monuments, periphery, tesseract, you know all that djent-y good stuff...
influences include; stone sour, fear factory, sevendust, slaves to gravity, mnemic, karnivool, and many more. check out our website for videos and mp3's www.myspace.com/bitethekerbuk WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR. A committed 2nd guitarist, of a high standard, who is willing to push themselves...
ok, so im used to just using a POD with a solid state amp (bypassing the preamp.....guitar-pod-amp fx return). but i recently bought a peavey JSX head and i want to make the most out of the sound of the amp. i know what effects i need to put through the loop, and i know which effects need to...
personally i would not read any book, write a good rhythm track, then just practice writing melody over the top. you know your scales, which is all good, but remember, scales, modes and all that shiz are not the be all and end all, i usually just write by ear rather then follow theory. if it...
if your playing in my neck of the woods anytime soon i'll pop down for a beer. ;) and on topic, balls to kerrang, they made their name off the back of metal heads and then sold out to pop shit.
ill check it. i moved the pickups much further away from the strings, still the same, battery is about a week old, but i will change it just in case. and will try the foam trick. thanks guys
i've recently purchased a peavey jsx head and all was good, until i plugged my custom S7 into it which has SD blackouts. it sounds great! apart from, im getting constant feedback no matter where i stand or at what volume i set the amp at. to test it was not me being a moron with settings, i...
after trying as many tube amps as possible and spending nearly 8 hours messing around with them, i finally decided which was best for me. and to be fair, it was not really a model i initially thought of. i tried: mesa single, duel and triple, good amps but i just did not like distortion, i...
i called him, he is a really cool dude to talk to. we are gonna try sort something out now. just waiting to see what he thinks to the specs for a 7 and 8 i sent him.
i am in the same boat as you my friend, i have been playing for years, but struggle to play fast solos. tight rythm i find easy, like fear factory and such. so what i have been doing is as everyone has said befor, play to a metronome. but i have also been taking a good look at how i pick, for...