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Title: What pedal for that 'Vai' sound?
Post by: ACS on May 13, 2011, 04:35:13 AM

Obviously there's loads of compression and delay in there, but what OD/distortion is going to get me closest to his basic lead sound?

I was thinking BSIAB?

Title: Re: What pedal for that 'Vai' sound?
Post by: Steben on May 13, 2011, 04:54:29 AM

the bigger the compressed clipping, he less important the circuit

SR Vaughn sound is trickier.

Title: Re: What pedal for that 'Vai' sound?
Post by: twabelljr on May 13, 2011, 05:24:45 AM

Steve Vai gear: DS-1, Keeley modded TS-10 and a few extras! :)
http://www.vai.com/tn/gear.html (http://www.vai.com/tn/gear.html)

edit: Check the Photofeast tab also.

Title: Re: What pedal for that 'Vai' sound?
Post by: Steben on May 13, 2011, 07:39:43 AM

DS-1 :icon_mrgreen: & Vai ....

thought many guys talk about DS-1 as shit ...

fingers rule

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DIY Stompboxes => Building your own stompbox => Topic started by: ACS on May 13, 2011, 04:35:13 AM