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what about the new Boss Fender Deluxe pedal, that thing is kind of bad ass... Teddy On Aug 8, 2007, at 2:43 PM, Krispen Hartung wrote: > I've heard a bit about the Tech 21 units. I am very partial to the > tone I get from the Blackface setting of the MicroCube. It's a very > convincing Fender amp simulation in my opinion, at leas one my > guitars, which are all geared toward a warm and beefy jazz tone. > I'll have to find the SansAmp GT2 in a local store somewhere to > test out. > > p.s. Andy, did your email automatically add "SUSPECTED SPAM" to the > subject heading? > > Kris > > ----- Original Message ----- > >> At 7:02 PM +0100 8/7/07, andy butler wrote: >>>> BUT, I have recently tried an experiment. As some of you know, I >>>> have been struggling to find a decent VST or software amp >>>> simulator or preamp that really makes the guitar sound like it >>>> should before going into the laptop. I have the acoustic guitar >>>> and mandolin figured out (LR Baggs para acoustic DI pre- >>>> amp)...it's a beautiful sound. It is the solid body electric >>>> guitar with it's seemingly lifeless and dry direct sound that is >>>> the issue. The electric guitar and amp with mic seem to be a >>>> match made in audio heaven, evolving together. >>> >>> Just a suggestion, but maybe it's worth looking at the DI/PreAmp >>> part of the setup. >>> I'm using an old ADA MP1 ( or a TLA EQ1, but that's rather overkill) >>> and getting some nice sounds just going straight to the pa. >> >> Kris, >> >> Just to continue Andy's train of thought, you might also try >> looking at something like the Tech 21 SansAmp ParaDriver ( http:// >> www.tech21nyc.com/paradriver.html ). You don't even have to use >> it for its DI capabilities, but that's nice to have on hand for >> level matching too. >> >> I'm not sure if it will get you the exact sound you're describing >> -- I know you're partial to some of the Roland amps, which are >> kinda their own beasties -- but it does sound good, and does a >> pretty decent job of amp emulation for a box the size of a >> cigarette pack. >> >> --m.