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Tube-Vibe (Tristan Klein) – The setup used: Les Paul 56 VOS -> Tube-Vibe -> Torepdo CAB -> Mbox pro and Pro Tools. Evidence Audio cables and Lava Blue Diamond patchs. Thanks to Tristan Klein for this sound clip.

Breathe (Gilmour) – Classic ‘Dark Side’ Uni-Vibe setting – Speed: 2 o’clock; Intensity: 11 o’clock; Volume: 12 o’clock; Classic and Chorus modes. Equipment used: Telecaster into a Laney Lionheart L20 mic’ed with a Shure SM57. Thanks to Bjorn Riss of Gilmourish for recording this sound sample.

Us and Them (Gilmour) – Slow and deep Leslie setting – Speed: 2 o’clock; Intensity: 4 o’clock; Volume: 12 o’clock; Classic and Chorus modes. Equipment used: Telecaster into a Laney Lionheart L20 mic’ed with a Shure SM57. Thanks to Bjorn Riss of Gilmourish for recording this sound sample.

Bridge of Sighs (Trower) – I spent quite a lot of time replicating Robin Trower’s studio album ‘Bridge of Sighs’ tone. Vibe is pre overdrive (Tube-Drive).

Little Wing (Hendrix) – Sound sample recorded by Carl Fiadino.

Star Spangled Banner (Hendrix) – Sound sample recorded by Dan Galanti

Slow Blues –

No One at the Bridge (Lifeson) – Thick vibe sound using a 335 straight into a Deluxe Reverb.

Vibrato –

Jack Zucker – Vibe kicks in about a third of the way through this track.

La Facture – Rickenbacker guitar solo recorded direct using a DW Fearn VT-2 vacuum tube pre-amp (with the DW Fearn direct box) into Protools. No guitar amp was used! Big thanks to Laurent Guardo for recording this audio clip.

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A Little Vibe History
Blackbird Bias Settings
Blackbird Sample Settings
Blackbird Sounds
Blackbird Switching Options
Blue Bottle Sounds
Custom Work
Delta-Trem Sounds
Delta-Trem Tremolo-Panner In-depth
Everything You Need To Know About Playing And Recording With The ‘Blackbird’ Vacuum Tube Preamp
Fire Bottle Sounds
Fuzz Pedal Placement
How to Use a Guitar Buffer Pedal
Mercury Fuzz Sounds
PC-2A Compressor In-depth
PC-2A Sounds
PC-2A Supplemental
Phaseomatic In-depth
Phaseomatic Sounds
Story Behind the Tube Drive
Swapping Tubes in the Blackbird
The Dream Machine: the Echorec 3°
The Effectrode Blackbird: A study in tube rolling
Tube Drive Sounds
Tube-Vibe Expression Pedal Options
Tube-Vibe Sounds
Vibe Pedal Placement