[Show #78] Gear Review: Amplitube Jimi Hendrix Edition

[Show #78] Gear Review: Amplitube Jimi Hendrix Edition



News, Crosstalk, a Gear Review and we tweak The Stupid Knob!


News:

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Andy Diekroger
Sweetwater Senior Sales Engineer
Andy Diekroger's Sweetwater PSN Discount Special! $50-$100 off many of the products we talked about in last week's show. That list includes:


• Apple’s Logic Pro
• Digidesign’s Digi003 (rack or control surface)
• Focusrite’s Liquid Mix
• Focusrite’s Liquid Channel
• Mojave Audio’s MA200 (The tube microphone he used during the interview.)


Andy Diekroger
Senior Sales Engineer
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Soundfounts.it: Miles'tone Trumpet Modeler

Beta Monkey Music: Pure Country III: Nashville Brushes Loop & Sample Collection

URS Classic Console Strip Pro

50% Off Waves V-Series Bundle

Crosstalk:

• Def Leppard & Mutt Lange reunite!
• Transformers is awesome and is breaking records all over the place.
• YouTube.com sensation Esmee Denters is now on tour with Justin Timberlake and signed to a record deal.
• Dave Criddle from the Home Recording Odyssey podcast has a recommendation for Mike.

Gear Review:

Amplitube Jimi Hendrix Shipping This MonthThis week we're looking at Amplitube: Jimi Hendrix Edition. It claims to be the first authentic software recreation of the complete guitar amp and effects rig of Jimi Hendrix. It includes models of extremely rare and collectible vintage stomp boxes, amp heads and cabinets. It features:

• 5 separate modules: tuner, configurable stomp pedal board, amp head, cabinet and mic and rack effects
• 4 Amp models
• 7 Cabinet models
• 5 Microphone models
• 9 Stomp Effect models
• 4 Rack Effect models
• High-precision Tuner
• 2 Guitar rig chains
• Jimi Hendrix song presets immediately recall the entire rig used for that song
• Plug-In and Standalone version

See all sound demos, download the plugin and the demo presets.

It sells for just $249.00 US - $199.00 if you're a registered owner of any other IK product.


The Stupid Knob:

According to the New Zealand Herald, Lindsay Lohan has been singled out to play Paris Hilton in a movie of her life. She could also be joined by Britney Spears on the project.

Our heads just exploded.


Answer To Last Week's Trivia Question:

Q: What was the first single by a British band to reach #1 on the US Billboard Hot 100? And what was the name of the group?

A: Telstar by The Tornados. Up to that point, and since World War II, there had only been three British names that topped the U.S. chart: In May of 1962 Stranger On The Shore by clarinetist Mr. Acker Bilk; the second was He’s Got The Whole World In His Hands by Laurie London (1958), whilst the first was Auf Wiederseh’n Sweetheart by Vera Lynn (1952).

The Tornados playing Telstar live (clams and all):



No winners this week! Hello . . . is thing on?

See you next week!

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