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Ive got a switchblade & would recommend it highly for your application . It is as already mentioned incredibly versatile > Pretty slammin' grooves with a *LOT* of bottom end. Fripp's setup >with >> 4 TC 2290's as well as at least one Eventide Harmonizer really >throws >> the gauntlet for versatility and functionality. The Switchblade >audio >> patcher will repatch you in any order; do smooth x-fades, etc. >They're >> a couple grand, but nothing else even comes for versatility. > >This brings me to a thought, not 100% loop-related... > >Assuming that a lot of people here use guitars for looping, how do people >manage the patching of various effects units? > >I was not aware that a switcher like the Switchblade could repatch the >*order* or the various effects; are there any other units like that? Is >there a site with info on similar devices? I've been looking for such a >device for quite a while... > >Myself, I'm a synth player experimenting with loops, but for performance >purposes I run into a lot of situations where I want to repatch the order >of effects that I use. I've managed to use my Mackie's sends to >cross-feed sources to various effects, but alas there's a limit to >changing settings on the fly. > > >>I didn't >> get a great view of his pile on the floor, but he is using the >> Rocktron All Access controller. I didn't see the Ground Control. I >> also didn't manage to see what his preamps were. Can anyone else >help >> here? > >His setup seems to have changed quite dramatically; last I saw him (w/ >Crimson) he seemed to be using a couple of Korg A1's as well, and I think >I saw only a couple of 2290's. > >> I didn't manage to get over to Gunn's gear, but he sounded great as >> well. I'd like to know if they had their clocks synched... Gunn >would >> quickly throw down a bottom loop and begin grooving over it as well >as >> soloing in the higher registers at times. > >Here in Japan both projekt 2 and David Torn (er... I mean B.L.U.E.) are >playing one set each on the 9th. Can't wait... it's the first time I'm >seeing Mr. Torn live. > > > > > >* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * > >Grass doesn't grow on busy streets. -Edvard Graham Lewis > >* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * > >Yoshi Matsumoto >email: liminal@st.rim.or.jp >web: http://www.at-m.or.jp/~liminal > >* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *