The minimalistic look is what I prefer. My LTD i barely play anymore. Its just my backup during shows. Still a great guitar though. The horizon is my main. Has everything I need or want. LTD rolled out a single pickup, 1 knob guitar. The M-7. Havent played one but they look nice.
I use GHS Boomers on my 7’s. They have a set that is exactly 13-74 Ive been using for years. They sound great and last a long time. No other string comes close to Boomers for going really low and still keeping great tone clarity to really dig, imo. I tune to Drop G. You can check em out on my...
Im a musician. Guitar just happens to be the tool I use to express it. I dont think there is a “right time” when you know youre “legit”. I think if you can play/write the music YOU want to play and create, then that is all that matters. To say youre not a real guitarist unless you can play such...
Nor have I. Ive heard all the patches attempting to copy a dual rec and none really sound like the real thing. Used a model in the studio recently for just laying down a base track for the drummer and the model sound like total garbage. I couldnt believe the weak sauce tone and feel.
Good info. I use 2 gates. An MXR in the loop and Decimator in front. Decimator is the only one Ive found to tame the feedback from my dual rec. But it really hurts the sustain on cleans. Kills all feedback though. May have to give the G a try.