RP Tip #14: Don’t be afraid to buy a used RP
It’s amazing how much sheer sound-shaping power you get for the money with a Digitech RP loaded with our patch set. Even the RP155, which retails new for less than $100, produces a boatload of amazing sounds for both electric and acoustic players, and every…
Lots of RP patch set news!
The new patch sets for the RP150/155 are selling fast, and I have to admit that I’m in love with them. I’ve actually converted some of the patches I did for these devices to their bigger brothers, the RP250/255/350/355, and I’ll be distributing those to…
The Huntersounds patch sets for Digitech RP150/155 are here!
The Huntersounds patch sets for Digitech RP150/155 are now available for sale at our store, a couple of weeks ahead of schedule. I expect the RP150/155 patches to be available on Coast2coastmusic.com within the next few weeks as well. I’m very happy with the way…
RP Tip #13: When All Else Fails, Call Digitech
I own a lot of RP hardware, and sometimes it does surprising things. Like, for example, I discovered last week that I can’t save a patch on the RP355 to any location besides preset #1 when said patch includes an LFO that modulates pitch shift…
The Huntersounds RP150/155 patch sets are coming March 1
I’ve completed setup and testing on the first RP150/155 patch sets. I expect to complete the documentation within a week, and to offer the sets for sale within two weeks. I was a little surprised at how much fun I had working on this set….
Huntersounds Digitech RP150/155 patch sets coming soon!
Good news for harp players looking for bargain delay, reverb, and amp modeling FX: I’m working now on patch sets for the Digitech RP150/155. I’m converting some of my best patches for the Digitech RP250/255/350/355 for this purpose, so the first Huntersounds RP150/155 release will…
My first session with the Digitech RP255 as recording interface
Ed Abbiatti, the leader of the great Italian rock band Lowlands, asked me to play on several cuts on his upcoming CD, scheduled for release in early 2012. I did the first sessions in my home studio, using a Line 6 UX2 audio interface and…
Gear Review: Tech 21 Blonde v2 Fender Amp Modeling Pedal
The Tech 21 Blonde (v2 in this case) is a stompbox amp modeling pedal designed to emulate a range of Fender amps, a role that it fills very well. It’s one of a series of “Character” pedals from Tech 21, whose experience building analog amp…
Arggh! 3 Pedals is 2 Much!
I love the sound of my three-RP setup, but it’s time to admit the ugly truth: all that hardware is damned hard to manage in performance. It looks like a lot of work to set it up and make it go, and it is. And…
Huntersounds RP250/255/350/355 patch set update released
I’ve just shipped the latest updates to the Huntersounds patch sets for Digitech RP 250/255/350/355 to current subscribers. This set contains patches designed for vocalists as well as a couple of new amped blues harp patches. The RP is a surprisingly capable vocal processor, and…
