Zero In on Your Signature Tone
Guitar Tone: Pursuing the Ultimate Guitar Sound helps you get there. Filled with the considerable acumen of tone guru Mitch Gallagher, this book takes you on a guided tour of gear choices and examines the tone-shaping techniques of guitar luminaries. Vintage vs. new, boutique vs. mainstream, modern vs. retro - all is laid bare for your consideration. Throughout, Guitar Tone strives to separate fact from myth and inspects each component's contribution to the overall tone of your guitars and other equipment. In your quest for the ultimate tone, it's essential to have a trusty roadmap. Let Guitar Tone: Pursuing the Ultimate Guitar Sound be yours.
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Mitch Gallagher, Editorial Director here at Sweetwater Sound, has over 30 years of professional experience in the music industry. His background includes a degree in music as well as extensive graduate studies in electronic music composition and classical guitar. A well-respected author, teacher, touring and studio musician, recording engineer, project studio/multimedia production company owner, studio consultant/technology expert, and Grammy-winning composer, Mitch hosted hundreds of studio recording, live sound, and MIDI seminars and classes prior to being named Senior Technical Editor of Keyboard magazine in 1998. In 2000, Mitch assumed the Editor's chair at EQ magazine, and he joined Sweetwater in 2005. He's published well over 1,000 articles in music, guitar, and recording publications, and his monthly column, "Guitar Tracks," currently appears in Premier Guitar magazine. In addition to freelance writing and editing, he is an adjunct faculty member at Indiana University/Purdue University Fort Wayne. Mitch possesses a rare gift for wringing the last ounce of tone from stringed instruments.
Guitar Tone: Pursuing the Ultimate Guitar Sound Features at a Glance:- Explores all the gear
- Vintage vs. new
- Boutique vs. mainstream
- Modern vs. retro
- Examines the tone-shaping techniques of famous players
- Separates the facts from the myths
- Inspects each component's contribution to overall tone
