Gain Staging Pedals for Tracking

Bryan Clark

Published on: 16/05/2025

This simple technique can yield complex filthy tones, but don't lean too heavily on the fuzz.

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Micing Your Electric Guitar

Bryan Clark

Published on: 25/04/2025

Why you should consider tracking the acoustic sound of your solid-, semi-, or hollowbody axe in addition to the amp it's plugged into.

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Sonic Revolution: a Brief History of Fender Amps

Bryan Clark

Published on: 29/03/2025

The history of Fender Amps is an electrifying tale that weaves together innovation, iconic sound, and a profound impact on the world of music.

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Why Guitarists Shouldn't Diss DI Boxes

Bryan Clark

Published on: 04/03/2025

These inexpensive little boxes aren't just for bassists. Invest in one and it'll open your studio to a universe of tonal possibilities—and likely save you a lot of time and headaches.

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