Great Guitar Tone with IK Multimedia AmpliTube®

Great Guitar Tone with IK Multimedia AmpliTube®
Author: Michael Ross
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011
Genre: Digital audio editors
ISBN:

It wasn't much more than a decade ago that getting great guitar tone on a track required thousands of dollars worth of equipment and studio time. In the digital age, ending up with great-sounding guitar tracks on a recording is infinitely easier and cheaper. IK Multimedia AmpliTube software-with its plethora of stompbox effects, guitar and bass amp modules, cabinet emulations, microphone models, and rack effects-provides the power that guitarists need to model virtually any guitar tone. What's more, its 4-track audio player/recorder with Speed Trainer will allow you to practice recording and overdubbing your guitar, even if you do not yet have any recording software on your computer. But how do you harness AmpliTube's power and use it to become a better guitarist? GREAT GUITAR TONE WITH IK MULTIMEDIA AMPLITUBE: THE OFFICIAL GUIDE will show you how. After discussing how to best set up your guitar and computer for the tasks ahead, the book explains how to get the most out of all of AmpliTube's amps, cabinets, effects, and recording capabilities. This book won't only show you how to use AmpliTube to emulate any musical genre or guitarist, it will show you how to use the program to become a better guitarist and help you down the path to creating your own distinctive guitar tone.

Great Guitar Tone with IK Multimedia Amplitube

Great Guitar Tone with IK Multimedia Amplitube
Author: Michael Ross
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011-03
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9781435458420

It wasn�t much more than a decade ago that getting great guitar tone on a track required thousands of dollars worth of equipment and studio time. In the digital age, ending up with great-sounding guitar tracks on a recording is infinitely easier and cheaper. IK Multimedia AmpliTube software�with its plethora of stompbox effects, guitar and bass amp modules, cabinet emulations, microphone models, and rack effects�provides the power that guitarists need to model virtually any guitar tone. What�s more, its 4-track audio player/recorder with Speed Trainer will allow you to practice recording and overdubbing your guitar, even if you do not yet have any recording software on your computer. But how do you harness AmpliTube�s power and use it to become a better guitarist? GREAT GUITAR TONE WITH IK MULTIMEDIA AMPLITUBE: THE OFFICIAL GUIDE will show you how. After discussing how to best set up your guitar and computer for the tasks ahead, the book explains how to get the most out of all of AmpliTube�s amps, cabinets, effects, and recording capabilities. This book won�t only show you how to use AmpliTube to emulate any musical genre or guitarist, it will show you how to use the program to become a better guitarist and help you down the path to creating your own distinctive guitar tone.

Introduction to Guitar Tone & Effects

Introduction to Guitar Tone & Effects
Author:
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 65
Release:
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1617743755

(Guitar Educational). An essential manual for getting the best sounds from electric guitars, amplifiers, effect pedals and digital processors! This book/CD pack features easy-to-follow instructions, with more than 75 photos, to teach the basics of guitar tone and effects. The accompanying CD provides audio examples. Readers will learn: anatomy of the electric guitar; controlling the electric guitar; getting a good clean tone; overdrive, distortion and fuzz; using equalizers; compressors and limiters; noise reduction; modulation effects; reverb and delay; octavers and harmonizers; special effects; multi-effect processors; amp & effect modeling; getting a good tone through your PC; stylistic guitar tones; famous effected guitarists; and much more!

The Joe Satriani Collection (Songbook)

The Joe Satriani Collection (Songbook)
Author: Joe Satriani
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 291
Release: 2011-09-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1603788727

(Play It Like It Is). Artist-approved transcriptions in notes & tab for 15 searing Satch classics: Always with Me, Always with You * Andalusia * Crowd Chant * Cryin' * Flying in a Blue Dream * God Is Crying * If I Could Fly * Is There Love in Space? * Littleworth Lane * Oh Yeah * Revelation * Satch Boogie * Summer Song * Super Colossal * Surfing with the Alien. Includes a cool "About the Songs" section, with photos.

The Everything Home Recording Book

The Everything Home Recording Book
Author: Marc Schonbrun
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 391
Release: 2004-10-07
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1605504599

Now you can make all your musical dreams a reality with this handy guide to recording your own hits–from 4-track to digital—in the comfort of your own home. Have you always wanted to create a top-quality demo, but can't afford the high studio costs? Or maybe you love making CDs and want to take your talent to the next level. Regardless of your budget or skill level, The Everything Home Recording Book is for you. In this highly accessible work, accomplished musician and teacher Marc Schonbrun guides you step by step through the basics of home recording. From setting up your studio and editing tracks to creating your own professional demo, The Everything Home Recording Book helps you develop the skills you need to make your dreams a reality. Features vital tips on how to: —Buy computer and noncomputer recording equipment —Record on tape and digital media —Mix your recordings like a pro Improve acoustics —Add effects such as reverb, EQ, and compression —Select and set up the right microphone for the job Whether you're a beginner or a pro, The Everything Home Recording Book provides you with all you need to know to record your music on your budget.

The Recording Guitarist

The Recording Guitarist
Author: Jon Chappell
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 259
Release: 2010
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1423488962

The Recording Guitarist explores the world of recording the guitar, covering everything from selecting guitars and amps to employing effects and mastering recording techniques in a variety of recording environments - from the modest home studio to a professional facility outfitted with pro-quality gear and a staff of engineers. Offering valuable insights and tips for the novice or professional, The Recording Guitarist thoroughly examines guitars (electric and acoustic) and amps used in the studio, and explains how to select among them to achieve the desired sound. The signal chain is explained, and signal processors (effects) are analyzed according to type, placement in the signal chain, and contribution to the overall mix. In addition to helping readers create a "total guitar sound" for the studio, the book also tackles recording equipment, techniques, and formats. Also included is advice from recording industry pros such as Carl Verheyen, Al Di Meola, Alex Lifeson, and Phil Ramone. A special feature is a section called Dial a Sound - an illustrated guide to the setups and recording rigs of 14 guitar greats, including Eric Johnson, Dimebag Darrell, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Jimi Hendrix, Eddie Van Halen, and others. Discusses: * Electric and acoustic guitars and their unique tones * Recording hardware and software * Effects and how to use them * Monitors * Overdubbing * Mixing

Sunburst

Sunburst
Author: Tony Bacon
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 145
Release: 2023-09-12
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1493083325

Paperback Original w/French flaps

How to Get Great Guitar Tones

How to Get Great Guitar Tones
Author: Stephen Davis
Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-08
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781705156490

(Guitar). The subject of guitar tone has received much innovation, exploration, and debate among players and enthusiasts for decades. With the world of tone becoming wider each day, it can be overwhelming for players to choose the right gear for their style and sound. Fortunately, How to Get Great Guitar Tones shows you exactly what you need to achieve the best sound for any situation. Author Stephen Davis takes you through a comprehensive set of topics, including: * Guitar rig breakdown * Types of guitars * Amps, speakers, and cabinets * Pedal effects * Building pedalboards * Rig options for mono, stereo, wet/dry, and wet/dry/wet * Troubleshooting problems * Matching tones to styles * Demonstration audio tracks * And more! To make things even more clear, the book is filled with many pictures and diagrams to help you visually put together the options for building your dream rig. Also included are over 100 demonstration audio tracks that showcase the tones described within, mixing and matching different guitars with a variety of amps and effects.

Audio Production Tips

Audio Production Tips
Author: Peter Dowsett
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 538
Release: 2015-10-16
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1317614216

Audio Production Tips: Getting the Sound Right at the Source provides practical and accessible information detailing the production processes for recording today’s bands. By demonstrating how to "get the sound right at the source," author Peter Dowsett lays the appropriate framework to discuss the technical requirements of optimizing the sound of a source. Through its coverage of critical listening, pre-production, arrangement, drum tuning, gain staging and many other areas of music production, Audio Production Tips allows you to build the wide array of skills that apply to the creative process of music production. Broken into two parts, the book first presents foundational concepts followed by more specific production advice on a range of instruments. Key features: Important in-depth coverage of music theory, arrangement and its applications. Real life examples with key references to the author’s music production background. Presents concepts alongside the production of a track captured specifically for the book. A detailed companion website, including audio, video, Pro Tools session files of the track recording process, and videos including accompanying audio that can be examined in the reader’s DAW. Please visit the accompanying companion website, available at www.audioproductiontips.com, for resources that further support the book’s practical approach.

Pro Tools 8

Pro Tools 8
Author: Mike Collins
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Total Pages: 375
Release: 2013-04-26
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1136122931

A new edition of this definitive guide to the Pro Tools system for new and professional users. Extensively illustrated in colour and packed with time saving hints and tips the book takes a real-world approach and shows how to build the right system to suit your needs. Detailed chapters on recording, editing and mixing blend essential knowledge with tutorials and practical examples from actual recordings. This edition features a wealth of new and updated material, including HD systems and Pro Tools 8 software.