Published On Jul 8, 2024
Some ideas on how to best shape and control the sound of your high output pickups, to get nicer clean tones
this is done on the @fractalaudiosystems FM3 , but can certainly be applied to other modellers (Line 6 Helix, Neural DSP Quad Cortex, Fender Tonemaster, Boss GT series, Mooer, Nux, etc..)
Preset within my usual downloads below
thanks to @LeonTodd for the Humbucker to SC PEQ settings in his block library
I didn't showcase it here, but a variant of that is used in one of the scenes of the preset
Guitar used:
Ibanez RGDIX6PB
Haussel Tozz B XL in the bridge
evertune retrofit
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TIME STAMPS
00:00 Intro
00:42 Stating the obvious
01:23 Quick picking comparisons
02:04 One of the difficulties
02:50 The Thought process
03:35 The crux of the idea
04:24 PEQ settings suggestion 1
05:28 NORMALISED comparison
05:55 Adding a compressor
07:38 Adding Delays / Reverb
08:04 TONE delay and verb
08:31 TONE No Amp + No Cab version
09:09 Difference in setup for no amp + no cab
09:30 Quick word on pickups
10:10 Final Thoughts
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