Real-World Rigs From Acoustic Guitar - James Nash

Acoustic Guitar Magazine | 1 decade ago

Guitarist James Nash (www.jamesnash.com) discusses and demonstrates his computer-based amplification setup. For the complete article, please check out the January 2013 issue of Acoustic Guitar or visit http://acousticguitar.com/article/default.aspx?articleid=28545.

James Nash's Rig Details:
Acoustic Guitar: Santa Cruz OM with Indian rosewood back and sides and a spruce top.
Pickups: L.R Baggs LB6 pickup and DPA 4061 internal mic.
Preamp: Pendulum Pickup/Mic module.
Hardware: MOTU Traveler FireWire audio interface. Apple MacBook (2 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo with 4 GB RAM).
Software: Logic Pro 9.1. Amplitude 3 amp simulation software. Peterson StroboSoft tuner software.
Pedals: Rocktron All Access MIDI foot pedal. Ernie Ball volume pedal.
Strings: D'Addario EXP17 medium-gauge phosphor bronze.

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