On Sun, 19 Feb 2006 12:23:00 -0500 Pete Bessman <ninjadroid@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sun, 2006-02-19 at 17:25 +0100, Florian Schmidt wrote: > > Hi, i dig both tracks. How do you process your guitar? > > Hope you dig the final draft even more. Which leads me to this: I'm not > really putting any thought into my guitar tone right now since this is > all rough draft stuff. All I've got is a Sure SM57 right up against the > grill of my Peavy Triple XXX half stack (running 6L6GC JJs). My mic > preamp is a presonus TubePre, and I've got a Comp16 for compression, but > I haven't really tweaked the settings so I doubt it's adding any useful > color to the tone. Well, in any case, it's a sweet crunchy rocking tone :) The reason why i ask about the guitar sound is that it sounds big! Especially to my ears it sounds as if it were somehow stereo expanded or something. But from your words i reckon it's just a simple mono track panned dead center? > When all is said and done, I plan to have both the sm57 on the grill > *and* an MXL990 condenser a few feet away in the air, running into a > small solid state mixer, maybe through a compressor. That second mic > makes a *world* of difference in your tone. Seriously --- it sounds > like a whole new amp. I will try that.. Flo -- Palimm Palimm! http://tapas.affenbande.org
