BluGuitar - Tone Innovation For Guitarists | 4 years ago
The magic tone of Queen guitarist Brian May's Red Special guitar (with the rangemaster pedal)
Plus the world of plectrums and how they make a difference to your sound.
Dialing in Metal Tones with our special guest Manni Zewe (guitarist Godslave) on the AMP1 IRIDIUM Edition.
Wet I Dry I Wet Set Up with NanoCab and FatCab in this video starting at min 18:24
https://youtu.be/B0avicjYYDU?t=1104
Get the sound settings / preset overlays for your AMP1 MERCURY & IRIDIUM EDITION here:
http://bluguitar-manuals.de/dl/AMP1_ME_IE_overlay_may2020.pdf
In Premier Guitar's RigRundown the guitar legend for Queen details the guitar he built with his father as a teen in the early 1960s :
https://youtu.be/IIVbUJnoduQ
Here’s a link for the wiring of my guitars http://bluguitar-manuals.de/dl/Circuit_diagram_Blug_STRAT.JPG
0:00 – 3:11 Intro & Overview
3:12 – 5:15 Introducing the Red Special
5:16 – 08:51 Amplifer: Amp1 compared to the Vox AC 15 & 30 (AC 30: 06:11, AC 15: 07:32)
08:52 – 11:12 Signature EQ: Rangemaster - Treble Booster
11:13 – 13:08 Plectrum: Pick vs. Coin
13:09 – 16:06 Pick-Ups & Tone Control
16:07 – 16:53 Wilkinson Tremolo
16:54 – 21:46 The Neck
21:47 – 23:20 We will Rock You – Sound Demonstration
23:21 – 31:54 Brian's use of the Echo/Tape Delay
31:55 – 37:50 Queen's way of composing (We are the Champions)
38:00 – 41:21 Overview
41:42 – 48:55 How Shape & Material influence the tone
48:56 – 53:02 Playing Style
53:02 – 54:39 Giveaway
54:40 – 59:08 Thickness
59:09 – 1:00:57 Giveaway 2
1:00:57 – 1:01:59 Can the Amp1 Classic (Silver Edition) be updated to the Mercury Edition?
1:02:00 – 1:03:31 Could Brian May be the best Guitar Player?
1:03:32 – 1:04:01 Which Pickup Configuration uses Brian May the most?
1:04:02 – 1:04:24 Which Amp1 Edition suits the Red Special the best?
1:04:25 – 1:05:23 Could you demonstrate the Rec Out Cabinet Simulation of the Amp1?
1:05:24 – 1:07:03 For which Purpose do you use the Classic Channel?
1:09:12 – 1:10:49 Intro
1:10:50 – 1:13:13 Soundchart Iridium Edition – All Styles
1:13:14 – 1:21:30 Soundchart Iridium Edition – Classic Metal 1/2 & Metal Playing Technique
1:21:31 -1:27:32 Plectrum Choice in Metal
1:27:33 – 1:32:21 Soundchart Iridium Edition – Classic Meta 2/2
1:32:22 – 1:40:51 Soundchart Iridium Edition – Modern Metal & Metal Guitars in the Mix
1:40:52 – 1:43:25 Would you recommend the Red Special for other Things than Queen?
1:43:26 – 1:43:58 Which Amp1 Settings would you recommend for a Les Paul?
1:43:59 – 1:45:22 What does the AC 30 sounds on the Edge of Breakup?
1:45:23 – 1:46:42 Is it possible to get the Keith Richards Tone on the Amp1?
1:45:43 – 1:48:01 Could Manni play some heavy Stuff on the Red Special?
1:48:02 – 1:49:37 Announcement of Alex Beyrodt for next Episode.
1:49:38 – 1:53:15 Outlook to future Episode and Goodbye
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AMP1 "PRESETS": Sound settings and overlays for your MERCURY & IRIDIUM EDITION:
https://www.bluguitar.com/manuals.html
AMP1 "EXPERT FEATURES" website:
https://www.bluguitar.com/me-ir.html
"ACADEMY OF TONE"-BROCHURE, incl. AMP1 manual download:
https://www.bluguitar.com/manuals.html
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NEW ANGLED MIDI1 for AMP1 adapter:
https://shop.bluguitar.de/amp1-accessories/5/midi1?c=16
BACKING TRACKS from Thomas Blug's hit album "Soul and Pepper" here:
https://shop.bluguitar.com/detail/index/sArticle/38
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Learn more about delicious guitar effects on our dedicated pedal channel: Pedalicious
It is co-created by Thomas Blug from BluGuitar and Frank Post from loopersparadise.de
to give you pedal demos that inform and might even inspire you to enrich your tone.
https://www.youtube.com/c/Pedalicious?sub_confirmation=1
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