Do strings really make a difference?

[The Gear Page]( Trending Threads Newsletter [Do strings really make a difference?]( tele_jas · Jan 4, 2024 at 10:09 PM · Replies 32 Probably threads on this already, but this is TGP and we don't search first! I get the Elixir strings and other coated strings, but is there really a difference in decent strings, like: D'Addario XL, GHS Boomers, Super Slinky, StringJoy, Ect? I've tried them all and stick with... Forum [Guitars in General]( [Read more]( [The PastFx Fan Club]( cosmic_rust · Sep 3, 2022 at 3:52 AM · Replies 1K Hey, how about a thread for all things PastFx? A gathering spot to relay news tidbits, reviews, releases, rumors, rants, and raves? Longtime fan here. Started with their Chorus Ensemble and have been hanging around as the Spectrum Collection (Buffalo FX) took shape, and especially since... 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(gotta catch 'em all)]( joelster · Feb 13, 2021 at 5:18 AM · Replies 251 I have been obsessing about building a board utilizing pedals that have a fully analog signal path but provide full MIDI control. While I can see that there has been some discussion on pedals of this type, I did not see a definitive list anywhere. So... I am trying to put one... Forum [Effects, Pedals, Strings & Things]( [Read more]( [2024 - Helix II or not?]( the_blues_life · Jan 4, 2024 at 8:54 PM · Replies 9 Hello everyone! My first thread here but have been playing guitar for a while, mostly on "the analog side of the moon". Lately I decided to move in the digital world and learned a couple of things about the latest trend on digital modelling/IR/etc. I am very interested in the Helix and I see... Forum [Digital & Modeling Gear]( [Read more]( [Suhr Bella]( JShragz · Jan 3, 2024 at 11:51 PM · Replies 5 I am primarily playing in my home office through a Fender Blues Junior. I am considering getting the Bella but wanted to see if it's overkill for home playing. Please see my questions below. - My biggest gripe with the Blues Junior is the volume jump from 2 - 3 is massive making it... Forum [Amps and Cabs]( [Read more]( [How many you play regularly vs. How many you have?]( macrossgeorge · Jan 4, 2024 at 10:25 PM · Replies 29 Just curious. I know that some of you have big collections of guitars too so I am curious if many of them do not get a lot of play. Post how many of your electric guitars you play regularly (like at least once per week if not more) vs. how many you have total... Forum [Guitars in General]( [Read more]( [Song writing, composing, lyrics, sub?]( Yr Blues · Jan 4, 2024 at 5:48 PM · Replies 28 Do y'all think we need a separate sub? Original material only. I'm forcing myself to write a new song every day so that I would stop trying to be perfect and squash that anxiety. Forum [The Sound Hound Lounge]( [Read more]( [Orange Pedal Baby 100 vs. Seymour Duncan PS170 vs. 5150 FX Return vs. Mooer Baby Bomb vs. TECH21 vs. Origin... Modelers!]( JRod4928 · May 29, 2021 at 3:11 PM · Replies 86 I currently own all 3 and currently testing with my FM3, but this applies to Helix, Quad Cortex, etc... Wanted to report what I've found so far from testing all 3 so maybe it'll help you all someday. Summary: I Use the Pedal Baby and sold the rest.... read below. This isn't... Forum [Digital & Modeling Gear]( [Read more]( [Strictly FUZZ]( chrismellotron · May 30, 2013 at 10:05 PM · Replies 58K MOD EDIT: as you may know, thread sizes are no longer limited by the forum software. I've merged all 15 "Strictly FUZZ" threads together here, and you can continue to post until we tell you otherwise all in this big thread. Cheers! A great TGP philosopher recently stumbled... Forum [Effects, Pedals, Strings & Things]( [Read more]( [Pedals into clean amps = HUGE difference depending on amps]( Cosmo-D · Jan 4, 2024 at 5:22 PM · Replies 7 I'm committing two cardinal sins for me at this weekend's gig. I'm using a solid state amp (ok I've done that before and survived) AND for the first time in 30 years of playing, I'm playing dirt pedals into a clean amp. Anyone who knows me here has seen me make threads about trying to make the... Forum [Effects, Pedals, Strings & Things]( [Read more]( [Visit The Gear Page]( [Unsubscribe](