The Tone Control

Revv G2 into the Revv D20? 00:20:40 Pedal Genie Riverside demo track 00:40:32 New perk for Patreon members! Topic suggestion from Eric: (stab: EQ Organizer) 00:51:04 Talk about…..no actually like, challenge people, to view gear as something that matters so much less than how we operate with it In the grand scheme there’s so much that doesn’t ultimately matter, and as a new gear year resolution, ta...

Updates 00:11:24 Sold the vox, bought the D20 (stab: Mathews The Architect) Fender Acoustasonic Telecaster MIM (stab: EHX super pulsar) 00:25:46 This is probably the one you want Now made in Mexico and part of the Player series Fewer features, but also $800 cheaper Apparently these are really taking off So with the lower price comes some cost saving measures like a non-rechargeable battery (9V), 3...

Updates: 00:07:54 Episode 200 is up w/ Doug Kauer, go listen! Care packages going out, you can buy one if you’re not a patreon supporter Delaney is breaking up (Caroline Meteore) 00:32:38 Moving some gear Revv D20? Pedal Genie 01:13:31 Chase Bliss Audio Dark World Reverb $349 Alexander Pedals Superball Kinetic Modulation $199.99 Suggestion of the Week 01:37:39 Driftwood Guitars youtube channel Tha...

EPISODE 200 IS HERE, BABY!  HUGE thank you to everyone supporting the show, whether it be from Patreon, casual listeners, dedicated fans, friends of friends - we love you all and owe you a tremendous debt of gratitude for making the show what it is today.  This week we sit down with California based luthier Doug Kauer of Kauer Guitars to talk about guitar building! Many thanks to Doug fo...

You know the drill. Episode 200 is in TWO WEEKS. Come hang in Discord and listen live. NO PATREON REQUIRED! Pedal Genie at the beginning! 00:03:31 Hudson Broadcast Demo! Coppersound is here celebrating the 1 year anniversary of the Triplegraph! 00:09:19 Obviously, whatcha working on? The people want to know: will there be a coppersound delay? Any upgrades to existing pedals? V2? Will you be doing...

For episode 200 we’re opening up recording night to ALL members of TTC Discord! No Patreon subscription is needed. Please update your pledge with your mailing address if you haven’t already! Joyo Moist Reverb (Lollygagger Canaglia) 00:16:41 If I’m being honest, I put this here because of the name. Looks like a pretty solid reverb 3 sounds, church, plate, and studio 32-bit DSP No price yet but Joyo...

For episode 200 we’re opening up recording night to ALL members of TTC Discord! No Patreon subscription is needed. Please update your pledge with your mailing address if you haven’t already! Derek went to see Ariel Posen and it was killer. Sting: Deepspace Devices Golem 00:18:45 Some new stuff from Coppersound! Sting: Strymon Deco 00:28:08 Active ABY box $99 Turns one input into two separate outpu...

For episode 200 we’re opening up recording night to ALL members of TTC Discord! No Patreon subscription is needed . Fractal Audio FM9 ( Stinger: Strymon Volante) 00:17:24 Double the processing power of the FM3, but still not as strong as the rack mount Axe FX3 The FM3 came out last year and has 3 footswitches so it was often compared to the HX Stomp. The FM9 has 9 switches and looks like the one t...

For episode 200 we’re opening up recording night to ALL members of TTC Discord! No patreon subscription needed. Stab: Ampeg SCR-DI 00:14:29 Derek’s first show since October 2019 is this weekend! Stab: EQ Hoof Reaper 00:19:53 Mythos Oracle Analog Delay $259 Stab: Montreal Assembly Count to Five 00:27:20 I got one! Inspired by Japanese echo pedals but isn’t a direct clone of anything Super simple la...

this person straight up peed on your couch.  --- thank you to our Patreon supporters! Carson Ricketts Nick Greenwood Timmy S.  Matthew Fenselau Riesenwolf!  Jamie Evans  Jeffrey Wright  Doug King  Doug Gann   Righteous Ryan Johnson  Steve Huffman  Jonas Sabatini Eric Girabaldi (currently Enrico Girabilbo)  Andrew Walsh from Andrew’s Alcove OG Frien...

Kevin Suhr got back to us on the Discovery Delay (DG Alpha Omicron) EVH 5150 Iconic (Jackson Prism) 00:24:42 New affordable version of the classic 5150 circuit. Saving money by using MDF + plywood instead of baltic birch 1x12 40W combo and an 80W head + 4x12 cab Combo uses 2 JJ 6L6s and 2 12AX7s, head uses 4 6L6s Two channels, built in noise gate, footswitchable 10db boost Head is $900, combo is $...

Derek’s Helix band rig with IEMs (stab: 1981 DRV) Using the sends and returns as inputs and outputs, I’m able to get click track, backing tracks, and a monitor mix in IEMs. This allows to send Helix to the PA and lets the sound guy manage levels for monitoring just like with a floor wedge Also can apply any blocks on my monitor feed if I want, like EQ, compression, etc. DI box recommendations? Gam...

Eric Giribaldi joins Derek as a guest host this week! We talk about gigs and Shrek mostly.  Suggestions of the week: Mike Boyd on YouTube Lore Podcast The Tone Control has a Discord server ! If you like the show and enjoy talking about everything from new gear to music theory to video games, come hang out and chat with us. Discord is open and free to all fans of The Tone Control! We’re also n...

Justin’s first proper recording session in over a year Derek’s new pedalboard (Catalinbread Adineko) Should we talk about the new John Mayer single? (Janus Fuzz) Apple Music with Dolby Atmos (MS Tree of Life) Some sound incredible, some sound incredibly bad. Sup with that? Thorpy Pulse Doppler ~$375 (CM Bass Drive) This is a weird one, but it’s the most exciting thing I’ve seen with regard to Phas...

Patron and friend of the show Doug Gann is releasing music under the name Ghost Stories in August 2021. Will be available on all streaming services and such! Derek bought a 1981 DRV. “Stranger” edition! (stab: Keeley Eccos) Gibson “Exclusives” collection (stab: Korg MKS) There’s nothing that different about these except the “exclusive” colors I don’t think that word means what they think it means...

Episodes 1 through 29 have been added to the podcast feed! They are backdated so scroll down. Some episodes starting around 129 don’t want to play in certain podcast players but they do work on Spotify, so if you really want them, listen there. No paid account needed. (Adventure Audio Glacial Zenith) First band practice in a LONG time. Used the Helix and FRFR cab. Discuss! Old Blood Noise Endeavor...

Derek on the latest episode of The Tone Jerks from 4/27 (Keeley Aria) Derek wants a Novo Serus J (CS Daedalus) Amps with virtual cabs built in, discuss. (CB Sabbra Cadabra) Ox Box https://www.uaudio.com/hardware/ox.html Victory Kraken V4 https://www.victoryamps.com/v4-the-kraken-amplifier Revv D20 , G20 , and Generator 120 MK3 Pedal Genie Beetronics Octahive $230 Five Watt World (JHS Charlie Brown...

UPDATE : Episodes of The Tone Control will now be featured on YouTube! Check out this week's episode here. The Tone Control has a Discord server ! If you like the show and enjoy talking about everything from new gear to music theory to video games, come hang out and chat with us. Discord is open and free to all fans of The Tone Control! We’re also now on Patreon ! For $1 per month, you get a shout...

Greg Koch Gristle 90 model from Reverend - (stab: Apollo Phaser) Features two Fishman P90s Push/pull tone pot for out of phase option. The Fishman Fluence pickups have a midrange boost button as well. Tele style chambered korina body but a 24.75” scale length, Korina neck w/binding, ebony fretboard with 12” radius, raised center block like a Firebird. Bigsby B50 with roller bridge Comes in Midnigh...

The Tone Control has a Discord server ! If you like the show and enjoy talking about everything from new gear to music theory to video games, come hang out and chat with us. Discord is open and free to all fans of The Tone Control! We’re also now on Patreon ! For $1 per month, you get a shout out in every episode and our unconditional love. For a mere $2 per month, you’ll get exclusive access to t...

The Tone Control has a Discord server ! If you like the show and enjoy talking about everything from new gear to music theory to video games, come hang out and chat with us. Discord is open and free to all fans of The Tone Control! We’re also now on Patreon ! For $1 per month, you get a shout out in every episode and our unconditional love. For a mere $2 per month, you’ll get exclusive access to t...

The Tone Control has a Discord server ! If you like the show and enjoy talking about everything from new gear to music theory to video games, come hang out and chat with us. Discord is open and free to all fans of The Tone Control! We’re also now on Patreon ! For $1 per month, you get a shout out in every episode and our unconditional love. For a mere $2 per month, you’ll get exclusive access to t...

The Tone Control has a Discord server ! If you like the show and enjoy talking about everything from new gear to music theory to video games, come hang out and chat with us. Discord is open and free to all fans of The Tone Control! Intro music: “ The Sky Beneath Our Feet” by Ghost Stories . Want to feature your music in the intro for The Tone Control? Hit us up! Community Challenge: How much guita...

The Tone Control has a Discord server ! If you like the show and enjoy talking about everything from new gear to music theory to video games, come hang out and chat with us. Discord is open and free to all fans of The Tone Control! We’re also now on Patreon ! For $1 per month, you get a shout out in every episode and our unconditional love. For a mere $2 per month, you’ll get exclusive access to t...

The Tone Control has a Discord server ! If you like the show and enjoy talking about everything from new gear to music theory to video games, come hang out and chat with us. Discord is open and free to all fans of The Tone Control! We’re also now on Patreon ! For $1 per month, you get a shout out in every episode and our unconditional love. For a mere $2 per month, you’ll get exclusive access to t...