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by Slimo
Thu Nov 02, 2017 12:12 pm
Forum: Guitars
Topic: Purchasing Guitars from Overseas
Replies: 5
Views: 2099

Purchasing Guitars from Overseas

Any recommendations/experience with this? I am looking for a new guitar in the near future but am always turned off by the prices in NZ (I know shipping and import taxes are painful)..
by Slimo
Tue Oct 31, 2017 10:52 am
Forum: The Studio
Topic: Using studio monitors for Helix and Laptop?
Replies: 4
Views: 2935

Using studio monitors for Helix and Laptop?

Bit of a weird one - I'm a total noob when it comes to this stuff... Recently swapped my amp for a Helix so I had to buy some studio monitors to play it through. I like to play along with tunes from my laptop though so I have a pair of desktop computer speakers for that too. Any way I can combine th...
by Slimo
Tue Oct 31, 2017 8:04 am
Forum: Reviews
Topic: Alice in Chains
Replies: 15
Views: 9904

Re: Alice in Chains

I thought Jerry Cantrell had a signature Friedman amp? Mostly Bogner actually. Engineers on Facelift and Dirt have chimed in on some info before, some very interesting methods: https://www.gearslutz.com/board/q-dave-jerden/1030487-dirt-guitar-sound.html http://www.rig-talk.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f...
by Slimo
Tue Oct 31, 2017 7:48 am
Forum: Guitars
Topic: Ed O'Brien Stratocaster
Replies: 3
Views: 1548

Re: Ed O'Brien Stratocaster

This guy knows his Eds
mrmofo wrote:was he the guy in married with children?
by Slimo
Tue Oct 31, 2017 7:08 am
Forum: Reviews
Topic: Alice in Chains
Replies: 15
Views: 9904

Re: Alice in Chains

I thought Jerry Cantrell had a signature Friedman amp? Marshall amps Mostly Bogner actually. Engineers on Facelift and Dirt have chimed in on some info before, some very interesting methods: https://www.gearslutz.com/board/q-dave-jerden/1030487-dirt-guitar-sound.html http://www.rig-talk.com/forum/vi...
by Slimo
Tue Oct 31, 2017 6:30 am
Forum: Guitars
Topic: Ed O'Brien Stratocaster
Replies: 3
Views: 1548

Ed O'Brien Stratocaster

Anyone else following/considering this guitar? Seems like some are surfacing online now...hopefully will arrive in the country soon.
I love the versatility of the pickups, and the look is pretty cool IMO. Not gonna be for everyone but for ambient stuff it looks pretty good.
by Slimo
Tue Oct 31, 2017 6:28 am
Forum: Guitars
Topic: Guitar strap recommendations?
Replies: 18
Views: 5165

Re: Guitar strap recommendations?

Yeah these are the ones Bill Kelliher from Mastodon uses I think?
Looks sweet.
SimpleSi wrote:https://www.couchguitarstraps.com/

i have one of these on my jazzmaster.


https://www.couchguitarstraps.com/guita ... strap.html

this one in particular
by Slimo
Tue Jun 27, 2017 10:08 am
Forum: GAS
Topic: Just bought a Helix LT - any users here?
Replies: 3
Views: 2827

Just bought a Helix LT - any users here?

Made the leap of faith away from my lovely Egnater Rebel 20 to the Helix LT...mainly for versatility, portability, and a new toy to play with :mental:

Any other Helix users here? Want to share some of your favourite setups, IRs?