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Tony MacAlpine - new Source Audio User
Monday, August 09, 2010
Posted by: Randall Gollard | Posted in: Artist / Heroes, News
All of us at Source Audio are proud to report that another supreme guitarist has been using our Multiwave Pro Classic Distortion live - Tony MacAlpine. Tony rose to prominence on the Shrapnel label in the 1980's, and was seen as a contemporary of Joe Satriani, Steve Vai, Paul Gilbert,…
Pigtronix Founder Plays With Bass Envelope Filter
Tuesday, August 03, 2010
Posted by: Will Cady | Posted in: News
Back down in Nashville at Summer NAMM we had a surprise visit from Dave Koltai, Founder/President of the excellent effects pedal company Pigtronix. As it truns out, the Pigtronix Envelope Phaser provided some sounds that were a major inspiration for a setting or two on our…
New England Talkbass Get Together
Thursday, July 22, 2010
Posted by: Will Cady | Posted in: News
Perhaps the most populated forum for bass players on the web, Talkbass is a corner of the internet that plays host to endless conversations between bass players form all walks of life. For Source Audio, Talkbass has been a great place for us to talk shop with other musicians and…
My Morning Jacket to headline 2010 Voodoo Experience
Tuesday, July 20, 2010
Posted by: Randall Gollard | Posted in: Artist / Heroes, News
At this point in music history, nobody has an excuse to not be "experienced". First, of course, we need a focused definition of the word "experience". It that means to fully envelope onself in the music making-creating-appreciating world, I think we are already there! The 2010 Voodoo Experience…
The Ghosts in the Machine: The five-year listening study behind the Soundblox Classic Distortion
Tuesday, June 01, 2010
Posted by: Will Cady | Posted in: News
Ghosts in the Machine The five-year listening study behind the Soundblox Classic Distortion Referred to as the “best distortion box ever” by both vintage tone champion Adrian Belew of King Crimson and neo-shredder Herman Li of DragonForce, the newly released…
Premier Guitar Gives the Soundblox Pro Classic Distortion a Five-Star Review.
Wednesday, May 19, 2010
Posted by: Jeffrey McAlack | Posted in: News
The mailman brought some good news to our doorstep via the June, 2010 issue of Premier Guitar magazine. The guys at PG gave the Soundblox Pro Classic Distortion a five star review (actually, guitar picks are their unit of measure, but you get the point). Here’s what they said: “With…
Great Bass Effects Demo from Luthman - Scandinavia
Tuesday, April 27, 2010
Posted by: Will Cady | Posted in: News
Musikmesse 2010 with Reeves Gabrels and Warwick
Friday, April 02, 2010
Posted by: Will Cady | Posted in: Artist / Heroes, News
Ah yes! Another Music Trade Show! This time Rodge sent the team packing to Frankfurt, Germany home of the Euro and of course, of Musikmesse 2010. This time we were proud to have acclaimed guitarist Reeves Gabrels along for the ride. Reeves, known for his virtuosic guitar playing, experimental sounds…
Taking the Hot Hand beyond the guitar
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
Posted by: Will Cady | Posted in: News, Tips and Tricks
Recently, at Source Audio, we said to ourselves, "Okay...So far it looks like the Hot Hand has really only been used for the guitar, bass and keyboard. Where else can we use it? What about harmonica? Cello? Vocals? How about the flute?" We were lucky enough to have an…
Media and Technology for Bands
Sunday, February 21, 2010
Posted by: Randall Gollard | Posted in: News
Not only does technology influence how we create music, record music and experience music, it also has a great influence in how we sell, or otherwise make our music "visible" to the world. Here's a nice article from the Los Angeles Times addressing many of these new rules…