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Tom August

Picture for song 'Assignment 2 (Pentatonic Melody)' by artist 'Tom August'

Assignment 2 (Pentatonic Melody) Assignment 2 (Pentatonic Melody)

Assignment 2 for my class as Berklee. This one focused on creating a Pentatonic melody and I kind of just went for it.

4/24/2010 Instrumental Rock

Picture for song 'Assignment 12 (Riviera Paradise)' by artist 'Tom August'

Assignment 12 (Riviera Paradise) Assignment 12 (Riviera Paradise)

SRV's Riviera Paradise is such a beautiful song... It was really hard to get just the right tone and vibe but I'm very happy with the results. This was recorded with my PRS McCarty Korina BRW with 57/08 pickups into my Dr. Z. Route 66.

4/15/2010 Instrumental Rock

Picture for song 'Assignment 9 Tom August' by artist 'Tom August'

Assignment 9 Tom August Assignment 9 Tom August

Berklee class assignment 9 focused on using chord tones and arpeggios in our solos. I'm really happy with how this one turned out. Recorded with the usual gear - PRS Modern Eagle, FuchsODS, H&K Replex in the loop, and Tone Tubby 2x12

3/14/2010 Instrumental Rock

Picture for song 'Assignment 8 (Modal solo)' by artist 'Tom August'

Assignment 8 (Modal solo) Assignment 8 (Modal solo)

Another cool modal song we did for my class at Berklee. This one is a blend of Phrygian and Mixolydian, I had some serious fun with this one.

3/9/2010 Instrumental Rock

Picture for song 'Assignment 5 (Modal solo)' by artist 'Tom August'

Assignment 5 (Modal solo) Assignment 5 (Modal solo)

Assignment 5 class for my class at Berklee. Tried to give the solo some space yet include a few fast runs to make it interesting. For this track I used my PRS Modern Eagle through my Fuchs ODS, Replex delay & Tone Tubby cab.

2/14/2010 Instrumental Rock

Picture for song 'Assignment 3 (Allman Hexatonic)' by artist 'Tom August'

Assignment 3 (Allman Hexatonic) Assignment 3 (Allman Hexatonic)

Assignment 3 for my class at Berklee. For this track I used my PRS 305 prototype, a Demeter Optocompulator compressor, my Dr. Z Route 66 amp head, and a Tone Tubby 2x12 cab w/ Alnico Helpcones.

1/31/2010 Instrumental Rock

Picture for song 'Tom's Lead Tone' by artist 'Tom August'

Tom's Lead Tone Tom's Lead Tone

This is my custom Thorn guitar into a Fuchs ODS50 with a H&K Replex delay in the loop. I ran it into a Tone Tubby 2x12 with Alnico H1E hempcones and mic'd it with an SM57. Enjoy!

3/9/2008 Instrumental Rock

Picture for song 'Bad Sign' by artist 'Tom August'

Bad Sign Bad Sign

Gear used: PRS Modern Eagle -> Fuchs ODS 50 -> H&K Replex delay (in loop) -> Tone Tubby 2x12.

11/18/2007 Instrumental Rock

Picture for song 'Still Waiting (rough outline)' by artist 'Tom August'

Still Waiting (rough outline) Still Waiting (rough outline)

Fun little summer song

11/19/2008 Instrumental Rock