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By mygrintha
@mygrintha (35)
India
October 17, 2006 9:25am CST
ok here I continue with my topic:
there are 3 kinds of neck constructions:
here they are in the order of their betterness
neck thru
glue on
bolt on
excellent guitars:
esp:
m 400
m 200fm
m 100fm
m 50fm
stef carpenter signature series
jeff hanneman signature series
jackson:
SL2H soloist[the best man]
SL2H soloist with fixed bridge
SL1T soloist
SL1T soloist with fixed bridge
2nd preference:
sl1 soloist
IBANEZ:
prestige series:
rg3120f
rg321f[my choice]
rgt320 q
grg miKro:
GRGM21GB[MEDIUM FRETS] good for last minute rehearsels:
jem:
7v[but the monkey grip is odd]
mick thompson signature model[but it is porous mahagony] so if ya don't mind take it.
Fender:[good for melody and twang and bell like harmonics listen to METALLICA-NOTHING ELSE MATTERS SOLO IN THE END]
american deluxe stratocaster
american stratocaster
tornado
DELUXE PLAYERS STRAT[IS A SUPERSTRAT
standard stratocaster
telecaster:
american telecaster
american deluxe telecaster
standard telecaster
showmaster:
flatheads[but medium jumbo frets]jumbo frets are the best for shredding:
yamaha:
pacifica
gibson:
les paul:
menace
studio custom
x-plorer:
new century
DEAN GUITARS:
vendetta 4.0[the best]
mlxt
dime-o-flame ml
cardillac/custom phantom
razorback:
two tone
shards
x-series:
mach 7
no of frets for preference:24[for wider range of sounds]
22
and note for bassists 5 string guitar is used for nu metal for different sounds.
PICKUPS:
EMG:
active 81-rhythm guitar and single players who need to cover all ranges of tonesactive 85-for rhythm guitars
active s-for higher notes basically
SEYMOUR DUNCAN:
dual pickups
dual single coil pickups
distortion pickups
[but tone may be harsher than emg pickups]
DIMARZIO pickups:very good for the general rock tone[listen to JUNOON - SAYONEE guitar solo]
best strings:
ERNIE BALL'POWER SLINKY STRINGS]
D'ADDARIO STRINGS:
XLS
XL
THICKNESS OF STRINGS:
rhythm guitarists - 0.09-0.10 to 0.12mm
lead guitarists - 0.07 - 0.09 mm[for mids to highs]
effective distortion pedals:
DUNLOP CRY BABY SERIES:
535q crybaby multiwah
zw 45
gcb 95
db 01
BOSS PEDALS:
od 20
os 2
os 3
DIGITECH PEDALS:
hot road[for rock basically]
hot head[for all styles of music]
death metal[extreme distortion for death metal music]
Metal Music[for heavy metal]
picks:
best are
Tortex green picks 0.88mm[used by JAMES HETFIELD]
Purple picks
ALWAYS FLATNECKS OR D NECKS ARE THE BEST AS AGAINST OTHERS LIKE C V AND U NECKS:
SEMITONE TUNINGS:
TUNING IT 3 SEMITONE DOWN[GUITARS AND BASSES ]WILL GIVE A DARK TONE [HEAR BLACK SABBATH-CHILDREN OF THE GRAVE INTRO]
hope uv'e enjoyed this information and found it useful.note:the models Iv'e mentioned are good from my point of view and they are not necessarily cheap but may be reasonable.and the brands Iv'e mentioned are after a thorough analysis of the vaious charachteristics,wat models the big popular guitarists use and wat is common in them.will post some more information later on..
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