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  • So I made myself a Pedalboard…

    I know I sell ‘em, but it always seemed to me that Pedalboards are a bit of a rip-off. I mean, a piece of ply, gaffa tape and you’re done right? I’ve never been a heavy FX user. I’ve only ever really used a Peterson floor tuner and a Treble Booster (sometimes 2 x boosters [...]

  • Ex-Queen Roadie Peter Hince (Ratty) answers your questions…

    Many of you Queen fans will be familiar with the name Peter Hince (or Ratty as he was affectionately referred to). Peter is releasing his new book ‘Queen Unseen’ in early October. As the head of Queen’s road crew and studio equipment supervisor from the early 70s through to ’86, this book is an insiders [...]

  • How to achieve the Brian May sound (Excerpt from Newsletter 08/2010)

    This article is not only aimed at those looking to achieve the Brian May sound, but hopefully will give non BM fans some inspiration on how to achieve their individual tones by taking aspects of his rig and incorporating it within your own setup.