Image Gallery » Recording 2008 Part 2
Thunder tone secret number 212 Tone secret 212: Use lots of mics. LOTS. | Thunder tone secret number 213 Tone secret 213: if a mic is not giving you the tone you want, kick it. Still no luck? Kick harder while smiling. |
Pushing Junior's amp Junior kept his amp rolled up high. Setting it on "10" soon followed this photo. | Soaked C harp before This is why we don't soak wooden harmonicas in water. Some harp players soak 'em, as it gives the harp more volume and a nice tone, but take a look at this before picture. |
Soaked C harp after Now take a look at the after photo. After the harp drinks up the water, its wooden center (the comb) sticks out and does a number on the poor unsuspecting player's chops. Avoid if possible. | Blues Sinews Junior strips down in the cooking live room to prepare for recording "Gary's Not Here." |
Ready for Action Paul all dialed in and ready to start thumpin' the doghouse. | Go Easy With That Thing After holding the precious Rode mic for a few minutes, Leo succimbs to the strain and decides to sit down to avoid mishaps. No sir, Thunder sir, I will not drop the mic, sir. |
58 Style The Maestro Amp's logo and knobs. I dig the '58 style. | The Veteran A close-up of the Astatic JT-30 harmonica mic that shows the scars of many a gig. |