So this is how you build a pedal board. You need to account for all your power and cable routing and this excel spreadsheet is how I did that. You can see I noted which row and position for each…
May 23 2017
May 15 2017
New Amp Configuration and Achillies 2x12
So I purchased another 2x12 speaker cabinet from Labros at Achillies Amplification. I originally bought one from him maybe 10 years ago and had it loaded with two V30 speakers. The new black one has a Heritage and Greenback…
May 4 2017
Some Swell Sounds
This is a video demonstrating some really nice sounds I am playing with.
- USA Strat
- Ceriaton DZ30
- Achillies 2x12
- TRex Replica
- Philsopher King
- Wonderfully warm dressing gown.
- USA Strat
- Ceriaton DZ30
- Achillies 2x12
- TRex Replica
- Philsopher King
- Wonderfully warm dressing gown.
Apr 25 2017
More gear
And this is my 1996 Steinberg GM Pro and Bogner Uberschall (like an EVIL Van Halen sound)
I generally run it through a Soldano quad but that is overkill for the lounge room, right?
I generally run it through a Soldano quad but that is overkill for the lounge room, right?
Apr 24 2017
Some gear shots and explanation
This is my basic rig for non metal music. What you see here is as follows:
- Fender USA Strat with Dimzarzio HS3s, compound radius fretboard with jumbo frets (original neck modded by Paul at Soundworks), titanium bridge and Gotoh…
Apr 10 2017
NEW MUSIC: Things of Bone and Wood
So this is a 2 part piano improvisation. I am pretty damn happy with it. It marks a significant departure from anything else I have ever written.
Thing of Bone and Wood
The title refers to the construction of a…
Mar 11 2017
BANDCAMP site is up and running
Here you go! I will add finished songs to the site as I progress
Steve Turner - BANDCAMP
The 'artwork' was by one of my friends at a geek trivia night. They submitted it to the children's colouring competition with…
Mar 5 2017
NEW MUSIC: Return to Sender
New piece of Space Rock influenced Electronic Ambient.
Returner to Sender (Steve turner)
And that is Floki. Nothing to do with the song, but he is pretty cool.
Returner to Sender (Steve turner)
And that is Floki. Nothing to do with the song, but he is pretty cool.
Jan 11 2017
New Music - Ashes
This is an electronic piece I wrote on the iPad using MODSTEP as a sequencer, and CUBASIS to arrange and perform a basic mix. I then imported the project to CUBASE on the big machine for further editing and final…
Sep 13 2016
New Amp Day. Ceriatone DZ30
The black box below is a neat little Ceriatone 30 watt Matchless DC30 clone. It has a sweet and focused sound that is really inspiring. I am running it with my Achillies V30 2x12 presently, but will am having another…
Aug 6 2016
New Music Update - Bass Tracking
Today Evan Harris visited with his NS Stick and Chapman Stick instruments. He recorded bass parts for two songs being "Water Colour Sun" and "For the Memory of a Swan". They are going to sound great with his melodic and…
Jun 13 2016
For the Memory of a Swan
So here is a short piece I wrote to test the recording capabilities of my iPad Pro. I am using Cubasis and the built in microphone. Acoustic live instruments are the electric and acoustic guitars and the shaker. The rest…