James Tyler Variax Guitars and Hipshot Tuners
Aug 12, 2010 Line 6 General
A very important part of staying in tune on any guitar is great tuners. We made sure that we over-delivered on tuners for both the Korean and USA-made James Tyler Variax guitars. JTV-59US, 69US AND 89US GUITARS All USA-made James Tyler Variax guitars will feature Hipshot tuners. These are the same tuners that James Tyler [...]
Tags: Guitar tuners, Hipshot Classic Guitar Tuning Machines, Hipshot Grip-Lock Locking Guitar Tuning Machines, james tyler variax, locking tuners, tremolo
Stay Tuned: Chapter 2
Jul 29, 2010 Line 6 General
A few blogs ago, I told you about the new tremolo bridge design for the JTV-69 and how it, in conjunction with the locking tuners, keeps you in tune. Well, there is one more piece to that puzzle: the Graph Tech Black Tusq XL nut. To understand why these nuts are so amazing, you need [...]
Tags: bridge, Graph Tech, graphite, graphtech nut, james tyler variax, tremolo, tuners, tusq
Spider Valve and M13: Shon Hinton’s Go-To Tones
Dec 9, 2009 Line 6 Artists
By Shon Hinton Guitarist Shon Hinton is always in demand. His distinctive playing style can be heard on numerous R & B records, and seen on stage with Lil Wayne, John Legend, Mary J. Blige, and others. In this article, Shon sheds some light on some of his recent go-to tones. I’ve been using Line [...]
Tags: analog chorus, artist, dimension, effects, hall reverb, hd100, john legend, lil wayne, m13 stompbox modeler, mary j. blige, phaser, reverse delay, rotory drum, shon hinton, spider valve, spider valve settings, tremolo, tri chorus
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