Have you ever spent a big wad of cash on a guitar only to find that a few days later another 'too good to be true' opportunity comes along making you question your own sanity? ๐ง๐ค It just happened but I bought it anyway! ๐คทโโ๏ธ... my name is Colin and I'm a guitar addict! ๐๐ธ
Time stamps:
00:00 coming up this week
00:56 youtube loves a cardboard box!
02:28 let's see what's in the box
05:44 why do they call it the '61?
07:14 why did I get this excuses
10:18 body & neck
11:34 neck profile & measurements
12:14 does it neck dive?
14:39 what does it weigh?
15:01 fingerboard, frets, binding, nut
18:32 pickup readings
20:17 changing the wiggle arm
21:56 under the hood
23:37 changing the knobs
26:20 what it sounds like unplugged
27:00 what it sounds like plugged in
28:52 let's play something
29:58 tone controls
32:02 let's play something else
33:41 I'm loving this guitar
34:58 thumbnails are a big thing
36:54 is the SG still my number 1?
39:30 final thought's
41:51 play out jam
Signal Chain Info:
TC Polytune
Boss CS3
Soul Food / RAT / Jim Dunlop Wah
Boss DD3 / Boss RC5 Looper
Amps: Fender Princeton 65 Tweed 1 x 12
Mics AKG C414 & SM57
Focusrite Scarlett 18i20 into Protools
I AM NOT AN EXPERT. Some things I do know and some things I don't know but think I know and sometimes I say things that are not entirely correct. Once I have said things it's too late to correct them so please check any 'so called facts' with an adult, google, wikipedia, or someone else that knows.
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