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Jimmy Page and Jimi Hendrix in the lead?

They both were totally overrated.

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The Prez wrote:So, the solo doesn't exist at all, someoen was just making up the tab?

No, it exists. However it isn't by Joe Satriani.

Warriors are by far the best shred guitar I've ever played... hefty price tags, however.

I know I always hung the mic over the front of the cabinet and used some gaffing tape...

Velcro works too

Why not the whole fret board like Yngwie?I don't get why it's just those 4 frets.Any known reasons,or theories? :? A) I bet Steve plays better on a traditional fretboard - he's been using it since he was a teenager. If it ain't broke, don't fix it. B) The higher frets (generally speaking) are harde...

Achilles wrote:hitnf, I think that is a different kind of thing. Glenn Tipton from Judas Priest had something similar to that. It was a Strat with some kind of synth device installed.

See: Roland Synth Pickup

What is a "piezo"? I have not heard that term before...... A Piezo is a type of pickup system - it uses small crystals to pick up strains and differences in electronic fields.. Its pretty technical, but what guitars use it for is to get an acoustic-esque sound out of a solidbody electric (See: Park...

http://www.fernandezguitars.com/sustainer/sushow.html -------------- Moderator777 www.vai.com thanx thats what i was looking for... i have a question though is this what The Edge from U2 is using on the beginning of "With or Without You"? thanx... Cheers Yay a U2 question (can't u tell I love them....

My cousin has the XXL (as well as a Cyber-Twin)... I really didn't like that amp. The XXX, however, I did dig (I love tube).

XXL is good for a paperweight or putting a fan on for a custom botique tube amp..

Reaper wrote:Watch Spinal Tap.

Hah, I second that.

Sweat and blood.

I'm sure there's gotta be some product in PepBoys (or some other car store) that has something that fills in small scratches... Might want to ask.

My guess is he used one of the Line 6 big brutes on the Ultra World tour (maybe the DL4 Delay for the neat rythmic delay part of "Whispering a Prayer"). What a great pedal it is from my personal experience, BTW.

We'll probably know for sure when the Ultra World gear list is posted... Stay Tuned.