Can Maschine really be a flexible guitar and bass processor? Yes – if you know this secret trick for how to interface it with standard passive pickups.
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Multiband processing is a power way to shape sound. Find out how to do it easily in Steinberg Cubase, by converting multiband dynamics into a crossover....Read More
Electric guitar outputs are mono. Most recordings are stereo—so let’s bridge the two worlds. 1 Screw It, Mono’s Fine Seriously, sometimes a focused, mono guitar part will contribute more to a ...Read More
Multiband processing can give smoother, more focused distortion sounds with guitar—and it’s easy to do three-band processing with Ableton Live’s Racks....Read More
Vocoder V is indeed a cool vocoder, but it has a feature of special interest to guitarists: a voice-to-pitch converter that works with monophonic audio....Read More
Sometimes a trashier guitar sound is a better sound—and dulling the highs can make happier-sounding distortion. Here’s how to make your own lo-fi converter....Read More
Improve your guitar or bass’s output and tone by making sure it’s feeding the correct input impedance—which you can find out with this simple test setup....Read More
Multiband signal processing splits a signal into multiple frequency bands, and then processes each band individually. Can you say “major creative options”?...Read More
Is true bypass a good idea, or not? Some say it’s a cure-all, some say it’s a total scam. Let's delve into how true bypass works—and find out the truth....Read More