Dubbed 'God' by some, just plain good by others, Eric Clapton's electric blues pedigree is beyond doubt.
Here, Guitar Techniques Editor Neville Martin shows you how to set up your gear to get those classic Clapton guitar sounds, including the legendary Bluesbreakers period and the 'woman tone'.
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For most budding guitarists, the big attraction of the electric guitar is that it lets you rock out, and rock out loud. However, it's no good plugging your guitar into an amplifier if you don't know what the controls do.
In this video, MusicRadar shows you how to get the most from your new amplifier.
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Backstage at Download 2008, MusicRadar caught up with Fall Of Troy singer and guitarist Thomas Erak. Fresh from a triumphant, explosive set, Erak took the time out to discuss the band's plans for their next album, his favourite gear and also reveal some of the influences that have shaped his playing, both on guitar and keyboards.
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We'd heard whispers about an exciting announcement from boutique amplifier guru Reinhold Bogner, and when MusicRadar.com was ushered into a small side room in the Messe building, we weren't disappointed...
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Staff from TC Electronic demonstrate new products to MusicRadar at Frankfurt Musikmesse 2008. New gear includes the Tap Factory Delay/Reverb plug-in, Desktop Konnekt 6: an all-in-one audio interface designed with monitoring in mind and a limited Sonnox edition of TC Electronic's PowerCore X8 DSP system.
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Amongst the plethora of new products jostling for position at the Frankfurt Musikmesse 2008, a new range sure to kick up a storm is Peavey's new hi-spec modelling guitar amplifiers, the VYPYR series.
This is the solid-state version of the Peavey VYPYR being played at Musikmesse Frankfurt 08. Check out http://www.musicrada r.com for more...
A video tutorial by My Chemical Romance drummer, Bob Bryar. Bob demonstrates how he plays Welcome To The Black Parade from start to finish. Check out http://www.musicrada r.com for more...
Well we weren't expecting this: Steinberg has previewed the CC121 Advanced Integration Controller, an all-new USB controller for its Cubase 4 DAW. This is the first time the company has released a hardware control surface for its software since the ill-fated Houston was launched back in 2000.
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A video demonstration of the Nova Series stompboxes at Musikmesse Frankfurt 2008. The Nova Modulator comes equipped with seven studio-quality modulation effects, while the Nova Dynamics features both a classic stompbox-style compressor and a studio, rack-style voicing.
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