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Hi, how stable are the SKBs or are there better alternatives to floor pedal boards? L.a > > mark-very nice pic and a nice layout of your > pedalboard. boy it looks > CLEAN!!! > > i'm trying to set up "my new studio" (got the > fostex mr-8 for xmas & > > trying to set it up my system w/ my cd recorder. > boy i'm running out > > of space w/ my 4-space rack (which is now too > small since my digitech > > ips33 sits on top, etc). > > just nice to see a nice "relatively simple" > footpedal arrangement all > nicely > > layed out. boy thinking back to the days when i > ran my steinberger > > through a rat pedal and my yamaha digital delay > for echo and i was > > happy w/ that..... > > s--- > > Thanks for all the compliments. It's > interesting....I also posted a note on > the jazz guitar newsgroup and one guy's reaction > there was "Wow, I've never > heard of a jazzer with so many pedals!" On this > list, the reaction is "Wow, > you have such a simple setup!". :) > > The George L's cables really help to streamline > things. I left some space > between the pedals so that the 1/4 cables could be > unplugged without lifting > the pedals up. > > I am kind of embarrassed that I built this > pedalboard last year and still > haven't played out with it yet (other than at music > stores to try out > keyboard amps and show off). Right after I built it, > I got asked to play in > a real band with a great organist here in Champaign > (Russell Cheatham) and > also to restore a huge modular Moog synth. So I kind > of dropped the project. > > Another reason I haven't played out with it yet > is....I haven't figured out > how to END a song in a way that doesn't sound > totally lame! Maybe someone > can give me some ideas. It sounds really bad to just > have the drums suddenly > disappear while you play a last chord. I also tried > putting a sample of a > bass drum and crash cymbal hit into slot 11 of the > second RC-20, and wiring > a pedal up to advance it from 10 to 11 at the end. > That also sounds really > stupid. Maybe I could just fade out every tune with > the volume pedal, like > "All Blues"... > > Another problem is having to bend over to change > drum beats. Don't have all > the bugs worked out. > > I fully expect to get really weird looks from the > jazz audience when I play > out with this. > > Mark Smart > > ===== __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com