It's Squier Classic Vibe time again this week as the eagerly awaited factory special run 60's Jaguar arrived in the UK. This offset design is known for being a bit 'quirky'... does this model live up to that reputation and does it stay in tune?... join us for a long haul deep dive review and find out!!
Time stamps:
0:00 play in & coming up
1:19 introducing the guitar
3:35 colours & cool kids
5:48 basic construction & hardware
8:01 tremolo & bridge setup
13:36 what does it weigh?
13:53 a brief inter-nirvana
14:15 fretwork & board
15:59 little pivoty posts
17:13 pickup measurements
18:24 under the hood... pots & pickups
26:38 plastic removal
27:39 neck profile & measurements
27:57 another brief inter-nirvana
28:20 bridge post fix
30:39 new strings & plugging it in
31:25 the pickups & controls
34:40 the rhythm circuit
36:28 tone controls
38:02 let's play something
40:41 nut adjustments
42:55 quirky but fantastic
46:00 strumming warning
48:43 thanks for your support
53:43 thanks for watching
54:41 play out jam
Signal Chain Info:
TC Polytune / Boss CS3
Drive Pedals (when on): EHX Soul Food / Boss SD1
Boss DD7 (for a smidgen of slapback) / Boss RC5 Looper
Amp: Vox AC15C1
Mics AKG C414 & SM57
Focusrite Scarlett 18i20 into Protools
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