20 Tone Tips Lesson

20 Tone Tips

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  • A Pack of "must know" tips for creating your own, perfect tone. Both ways - miked amp or VST. Get familiar with essential recording methods, that affect your tone, just as much as your instrument and amp.

    1. Fix Room Acoustics
    2. Away from the monitor
    3. Pick affects your tone
    4. Proper cable length
    5. Reduce electronics buzz
    6. Fix volume control treble loss
    7. Record yourself with a phone
    8. Miking a cabinet
    9. The "Third Hand"
    10. Make your own impulse responses
    11. Remove fizzy treble
    12. Avoid Clipping
    13. Avoid preamp overload
    14. Sampling Rate consistency
    15. Metal tone in Ableton
    16. Metal tone in Reaper
    17. Metal tone in Cubase
    18. Fix palm muting bass boost
    19. Double tracking
    20. My favorite tone
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