Surfcaster
F50 - C90 V30 Comparison High Gain F50 - C90 V30 Comparison High Gain
Mesa F50 through stock Celestion Custom 90 (open back) and Celestion Vintage 30 (closed back). The C90 is in the left channel and the V30 is in the right channel.
F50 - C90 V30 Comparison Clean F50 - C90 V30 Comparison Clean
Mesa F50 through stock Celestion Custom 90 (open back) and Celestion Vintage 30 (closed back). The C90 is in the left channel and the V30 is in the right channel.
BluesBuster Supreme SE Clean BluesBuster Supreme SE Clean
6L6 power tube through a V30, close mic'd Shure SM57 over cone at 45 degree angle, MIM Fender Stratocaster w/ Lace Sensor pickups (neck and middle-bridge). No additional EQ, but a touch of reverb added at the board.
BluesBuster Supreme SE Low Gain BluesBuster Supreme SE Low Gain
6L6 power tube through a V30, close mic'd Shure SM57 over cone at 45 degree angle, Charvel Surfcaster bridge humbucker. No additional EQ, a touch a reverb added at board.
BluesBuster Supreme SE Cranked BluesBuster Supreme SE Cranked
6L6 power tube through a V30, close mic'd Shure SM57 over cone at 45 degree angle, Charvel Surfcaster bridge humbucker. No additional EQ, a touch of reverb added at the board.
BluesBuster Supreme SE Boosted BluesBuster Supreme SE Boosted
Same as 'Cranked' with Zoom PowerDrive in front of amp as a booster.
Smokescreen (F50) Smokescreen (F50)
Commentary on political campaigning and the cult of personality.
The Best One (F50) The Best One (F50)
Bluesy tune played on a Strat, dedicated to my wife.
Antares (F50) Antares (F50)
Can't Hear the Bullfrogs Tonight Can't Hear the Bullfrogs Tonight
Memories from my years with the church in Zambia
Strange Horizons Strange Horizons
An instrumental piece I wrote with Cobalt Blue, a band I was part of a few years ago...I'm playing rhythm. Recorded at practice onto a mini-disc player via a single stereo mic hanging in the center of the room (i.e., nuthin fancy!!)
F50 - Exile (boosted) F50 - Exile (boosted)
F50 Clip - metal rhythm riff with Zoom PD-01 as booster
F50 - Detuned Metal F50 - Detuned Metal
F50 clip - detuned metal rhtyhm riff recorded direct with lots of post-amp EQing