Vacations always seem to make me forget what day it is… Here I am continuing 90′s month with a band that was very influential in my earlier music. Green Day’s F.O.D. really spoke to … more →
The Pedal Labwrote 6 months ago: Vacations always seem to make me forget what day it is… Here I am continuing 90′s month … more →
wrote 6 months ago: I like doing themed months. It makes it easier for me to come up a topic to write about. This month … more →
wrote 7 months ago: You know what gives me a big smile? Finding a Tone Lab request in my email. So much so, that I … more →
wrote 7 months ago: The last request from Will’s email was for me to take a look at Derek Trucks. If you aren … more →
wrote 7 months ago: Let’s talk about another one of Will’s suggestions from the email I mentioned last week. … more →
wrote 7 months ago: A few days ago, our newest writer, Will, sent me an email. He wanted me to dissect a a few different … more →
wrote 8 months ago: Closing out this lovely Classic Rock month with one of my favorites from the era. This song definite … more →
wrote 8 months ago: I know that I have previously talked about Johnny Marr, but the man has been such an influence on Ry … more →
wrote 8 months ago: To keep up with a classic rock theme for September’s Tone Labs thus far, today we’re goi … more →
wrote 8 months ago: When I’m working on a Tone Lab post, I usually spend the first 5 or so minutes trying to think … more →
wrote 9 months ago: Today I want to analyze the tone in the first song I ever learned to play. You’d think, learning to … more →
wrote 9 months ago: A bloke named Bobert asked me to look into Dead Meadow. Bobert, you were right, they are an excellen … more →
wrote 10 months ago: A while back, a friend had me listen to a Death Cab for Cutie track. It was one of those “you … more →
wrote 10 months ago: Andrew Stockdale of Wolfmother has my kind of effects set up. He has a healthy mix of “boutiqu … more →
wrote 10 months ago: Whenever I’m having a hard time thinking of a tone to cover, I look to the bands I’ve be … more →
wrote 10 months ago: It truly was a shame the day ISIS decided they were done making music. But, for them, I think it was … more →
wrote 10 months ago: Since it was just USA’s Independence Day (and we were all setting off fireworks), I figured it … more →
wrote 11 months ago: Since starting TPL, there have been 2 guitarists I’ve avoided covering in Tone Lab. John Mayer … more →
wrote 11 months ago: Usually I have to sit here and think of a band/song to write about (unless a reader sends us a reque … more →