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Hi Tony, wouldnt that device be a sustaniac that mounts on the headstock? From what i understand The Edge also uses a Fernandes sustainer. cheers Luis --- Tony Douglas <TonyIsYourPal@netscape.net> wrote: > Hi Per, > > It's a bit of both. From what he's said, there are > some electronics that do the same job as standing in > front of a very loud amp and controlling the > feedback (like Fripp on "Heroes") that produces > infinite sustain, as opposed to alternating magnets > vibrating the strings, which is I think other > devices get huge sustain. That potentially infinte > sustain then gets looped. He also has the guitar > wired with an IVL Pitchrider MIDI interface, so he's > driving synths with it too. > > The Edge's intro to "With or Without You" is also > infinite guitar. There are apparently only three of > them in existence (Daniel Lanois has the other). > Every interview, however, Brook is quite reticent > about how the infinite guitar works at a > nuts'n'bolts level, as he says he is in discussions > with manufacturers about marketing it, although I'm > not aware of that having come to anything. > > - Tony > > > > Per Boysen <per@boysen.se> wrote: > > >On 14 feb 2006, at 23.47, Tony Douglas wrote: > >> Hope that lot was of interest. > > > >Very interesting! Thanks for relating that Soud On > Sound article on > >Michael Brook. I have had his album Hybrid since > the release in 1985 > >and I have always been wondering how he got those > sound out of that > >"infinite" guitar. So he was looping then... > > > >Greetings from Sweden > > > >Per Boysen > >www.looproom.com (international) > >www.boysen.se (Swedish) > >---> iTunes Music Store (digital) > >www.cdbaby.com/perboysen > > > > > > __________________________________________________________________ > Switch to Netscape Internet Service. > As low as $9.95 a month -- Sign up today at > http://isp.netscape.com/register > > Netscape. Just the Net You Need. > > New! Netscape Toolbar for Internet Explorer > Search from anywhere on the Web and block those > annoying pop-ups. > Download now at > http://channels.netscape.com/ns/search/install.jsp > > www.luis-angulo.com __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com