Modern Guitar Rigs

Modern Guitar Rigs covers topics of interest to guitarists looking to build pro-level rigs that move beyond a simple pedal board and combo amp.Whether you're playing clubs at the indie band level, getting set for a major tour, heading into the studio to record a new album, or just searching for ulti [...]
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Modern Guitar Rigs covers topics of interest to guitarists looking to build pro-level rigs that move beyond a simple pedal board and combo amp.Whether you're playing clubs at the indie band level, getting set for a major tour, heading into the studio to record a new album, or just searching for ultimate tone, this revised and updated edition brings you the most current and effective sound-shaping tools and techniques, including: * Amp setups: integrating pedals and rack gear, wet/dry/wet configurations, modelling amps and profilers, rack-mounted amps, stereo rigs, and audio looping systems * Rack gear: multi-effects processors and dedicated signal processors, audio loopers, amp function switching systems, and MIDI foot controllers * Guitar options: piezoelectric pickups and splitting guitar signals to multiple amps * Effects loops: choosing the right loop for your specific needs * Rig infrastructure: power conditioning, noise suppression, power attenuators, wireless systems, custom cabling, and equipment racks * Rigs of the stars: a look at the complex rigs used by many leading guitar players, including John Petrucci of Dream Theater, Alex Lifeson of Rush, and Steven Wilson and John Wesley of Porcupine Tree * Interviews with leading custom rig builders, including the legendary Bob Bradshaw of Custom Audio Electronics.