Discover Your Unique Tone
August 1
Course Topics
Gain, EQ, Compression
Navigating the tone spectrum with Gain, EQ & Compression
Tone Terms: Defining the most important tone terms to know
Amp Modelers
Amps: Using Fender, Vox, Marshall in modelers
Pairing IR cabinets with amps
Finding Edge of Breakup with Gain, EQ & Comp
Pedals
Compression Pedal: Demystify compression settings
EQ Pedal: the ultimate tone-shaper
Clean Boosts: “pushing” your amp the right way
Pre-Amps: “Always-on” pedals and Tone-Shapers
Overdrive: Coloring your tone without burying it
Gain-Staging: How to order and layer pedals for maximum impact
(Includes pedal demos for: JHS MorningGlory, JHS Kilt X, Schnobel Daily Driver, Greer Lightspeed and more!)
Pickups
Neck/Middle/Bridge: Getting the most out your pickups
Tone-Shaping for Single Coil / P-90’s / Humbuckers
Chords
Open Chords, Triads, Dyads, Melodies:
Shaping ideal tone for various chord typesWet Effects: Survey the role delay and reverb have on gain and core tone
(Reverb, Delay & Modulation will be covered in depth in Part II of this course. Release date TBD)
The Tone Vlog
Join CJ as he explores the tone world in the monthly Tone Vlog.
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