it is for sale.. extract
Loaded Body -
I'm parting out one of my T styles. The body is alder and a faded fiesta red finish with nitro checking and wear etc. The pickups are Monty's 'Full Monty' set and it is wired with a 4 way switch for the 'humbucker' type sound in position 4. The pickguard...
Cold and bright is great. Damp dark and dull is not.
All things shall pass.
Winter is a great time for getting things done in the house and things like songwriting mixing and guitar builds. Fewer expectations. When the weather is lovely you get less done because you are things like
Barbecues...
I've made about 35. I tend to use a lot of used Fender parts, so that's simple. Where it gets hard - if you are not experienced or have the tools - is fret dressing, nut cutting soldering, etc. Obviously, doing your own finish from scratch. Otherwise, if the measurements are all standard it's a...
How about this (UK) partscaster
https://www.thefretboard.co.uk/discussion/240797/fs-loaded-fiesta-red-aged-tele-body-w-montys-pickups-60s-tele-neck-w-ss6105-frets
I first attenuate the amp to get the natural break-up and then use a boost + comp + EQ + rangemaster pedal combined (the Unit67). Then if I want cleaner I can roll the volume on the guitar back and/or switch the pedal off.
I dig some of their tracks and yes, here in the UK at least, they were massive.
BTW An ex-Polygram studio engineer told me that Live & Dangerous has loads of studio overdubs (recorded at the studio we were then in, the old Philips/Polygram studios at Marble Arch) and that they mixed in the...
I'm sure I'd like one and I see the McCartney band guys use them and they always sound stellar. I've never seen one in any store ever and I don't know any one that has one, unfortunately.
I have my 1975 Strat tuned down. Into my Marshall stack or my tweed Bassman it sounds very Hendrix which is why I keep it that way. Just for fun I don’t use it in the band.