Filming on 4th July provided a perfect excuse to show off the 'Stars & Stripes' Stratocaster but will this one sound all whiny and be difficult to play? I have a long held dislike of Strat's but decide to have another go in public.... join me for a close up look and to find out what happened!
00:00 play in & coming up
00:59 what's happening today
02:45 background info
06:11 all about the guitar specs etc
09:00 let's weigh it
09:31 a closer look
10:49 neck profile & measurements
11:20 knob bashing & volume control
12:53 under the hood
15:16 pickup readings
16:50 todays rig & settings
18:45 it sounds like this
23:10 let's play something part 1
24:22 an extra spark needed
25:39 let's play something part 2
29:11 it's difficult to play
30:40 let's play something else
33:54 what just happened?
36:17 an independent channel
40:34 wrap up
41:10 kick out jam
Signal Chain Info:
TC Polytune / Boss CS3
Drive Pedals: TC Spark / Big Muff
Boss DD7 / Boss RC5 Looper
Amp: Fender Deluxe Reverb II
Two Nots Torpedo Captor 8
Mics AKG C414 & SM57
Focusrite Scarlett 18i20 into Protools
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