Gear Review: Three mics to do it all
Different mics produce very different sounds, as the samples here show, and no mic by itself can do the best possible job on everything that a harmonica player might want to play. But a harmonica player can cover an amazing range of material and performance…
RP Tip #5: How to connect the RP to everything
Connecting the RP to other gear, like your amp and your mic, is really pretty simple. You don’t need a preamp between the mic and the RP; the RP is a preamp. You don’t need a direct box between your RP and the amp or…
Richard Hunter: dual amp modelers plus harp, day 2
This, the second in a series of short pieces, features harmonica played through a mesa boogie amp model with envelope filter, plus a Marshall stack amp model with low octave double.
Richard Hunter: harmonica and RP350 with FX25 envelope filter
This short piece shows how the harmonica sounds through a Digitech RP350 with an overdriven tube preamp model and FX25 envelope filter effect. Did I forget to say "rock n' roll"?
Here’s How to Get a Chicago-Style Sound Through a PA
Members of the Harp-L List regularly ask how they can achieve a “Chicago” style sound when using the PA system as the main amplifier for harmonica. This page, with help from guest writer Dom DeStefano, offers a few solutions that have been tested and proved…
