Epiphone ES-335 vs The Rivals Part 1
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This week we got to spend some quality time playing our fab four semi-acoustics as we start looking at alternatives to the ubiquitous es-335. Each of these models offers quite a unique and individual voice so join us and see which flavour of '335' is the one for you!
Follow the 'montification' of our 335 in this 5 part series!
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9r-PNv7ZdrUmcqgQeC3ZN46KgyJfkeJk
If you don't like any of the talking or the playing bits in this video we've made it easy for you to skip along to the next chapter in case something more interesting is happening...
0:00 intro & coming up
1:34 what's happening today
3:43 the line-up
5:25 let's take a closer look
6:20 the montified es-335
10:40 rival no1: epiphone riviera
14:39 rival no2: epiphone casino
17:58 rival no3: epiphone sheraton stealth
21:50 a quick musical interlude to restring
22:41 what are their individual personalities?
26:21 final thoughts
28:15 play out jam
Signal Chain Info:
Drive Pedals (when on): Klon KTR / RAT
Amp: Fender Blues Deville 4x10 Alnico Blues
Mics AKG C414 & SM57
Focusrite Scarlett 18i20 into Protools
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