For band recording purposes. Shortened version.

Glorious Ruins instrumental demo - Hillsong

MIJ 93 Strat with Fralin Blues Specials - BB Preamp - Tone Press - Boss DD20 - Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 direct into Reaper, reverb added.

John Mayer - Slow Dancing In A Burning Room (Solo Test 2014v1)

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You can watch it on Youtube at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fPPElBTN8Yk
A guitar solo at 5:18, drop Db tuning, an overdriven bass tone and (relatively) heavy drums. While the overall spirit of the song is retained, you could say some creative license was taken.
Vocal: Kenji Lim
Bass: John Paul Kwan
Drums: Joshua Tan
Guitars, audiovisual mixing: James Fernando

Oceans - Hillsong United (The Worship Project Cover)

Blessed - Hillsong (guitar solo test)

Strat -&gt; Board -&gt; M Audio Fast Track Pro -&gt; Reaper Fender Deluxe/Tweed Champ amp plugin. Guitar on the right, original track on the left.


The Script - Science And Faith (guitar cover)

Strat -> Board -> M Audio Fast Track Pro -> Reaper Fender Deluxe/Tweed Champ amp plugin. Guitar on the right, original track on the left.

Hillsong Live - Desert Song (guitar cover)

The Strat with Fralin Blues - BB Pre - Tone Press - DD20 - Scarlett 2i2 into Reaper - ampsim, slight room reverb added, -3db @400hz. New treble bleed circuit: 470pf cap in series with 270k resistor on 250k volume pot.

Steve Perry's Foolish Heart vs New Treble Bleed Circuit

Testing a new setup. Some slight compression and reverb added post-recording.

Dream Theater - Another Day Tone Test

Strat -> Budda Wah -> (RC for instrumentals) -> BB -> Tone Press -> 2x DD20 -> Mbox2 -> Reaper amp plugin.

Sonicflood - Your Love Goes On Forever (guitar cover)

Strat -> Budda Wah -> RC -> BB -> Tone Press -> Crunchbox -> Strymon shimmer reverb -> 2x DD20 -> Mbox2 -> Reaper amp plugin

Switchfoot - Dare You To Move (guitar cover)

Recording my practice. The Strat - BB Pre - Tone Press - Crunchbox - DD20 - Ampsim and Reverb in Reaper.

One Of These Nights - Eagles (Don Felder's solo)

Klotz MY206, Klotz La Grange, Canare GS-6. 
7-string Strat (neck pickup) - Focusrite 2i2 - Reaper ampsim, no effects.

Cable comparison 7 string

Strat -> BB -> Tone Press -> Strymon Shimmer Reverb -> 2x DD20 -> Mbox2 -> Reaper amp plugin.

Owl City - Fireflies (guitar cover)

Noodling over Fast Car

SW Dist

New drafts of old solos for a new recording.

AFLY New Solos 2

Strat w Dimarzio Area 67s - BB Preamp - Throttle Box/Crunchbox - DD500 - ampsim - direct into Reaper.

Mesa Throttle Box - MI Audio Crunchbox comparison

Very rough cover of the main solo in Belief. Missed notes and lousy vibrato, eek. MIJ 1993 Strat - Timmy - BB Pre - Tone Press - DD20 - Ampsim and delay added in Reaper.

Belief (Abbey Road) - John Mayer (solo test)

Quick test with my new Lindy Fralin Blues Special pickups and the Ilitch backplate (which can't seem to defeat the electrical noise from my computer). 

MIJ 1993 Strat - BB Preamp - Tone Press.

Amazing Grace (Fralin Blues Special test)

Guitar only demo of the new worship song from Hillsong United's Zion album. Transposed to F#m, slightly tweaked form, replacing the last 2 bridges with a guitar solo at 5:19. 
Electric: Fender 1993 MIJ Strat with Musikraft neck - BB Preamp - Tone Press - Crunchbox (solo) - 2x DD20 - Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 direct into Reaper
Acoustic: Cort Earth 200 (Drop D) - LR Baggs Para DI - Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 direct into Reaper, reverb added.

James Fernando

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