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Tone Twins TV
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Tone Twins TV is home to all thing’s 'guitar tone' related;
vintage guitars, vintage amps, DIY, pedals and more created by guitar journalists Huw Price and Ed Oleszko.
Huw Price began his career as a recording engineer and producer in the late 1980s, going on to work with David Bowie, Primal Scream, Nick Cave, Ian Dury, Fad Gadget, My Bloody Valentine and many others. His book ‘Recording Guitar & Bass’ (Backbeat/Balafon ISBN 0-87930-730-7) was published in 2002 and a career in journalism soon followed.
Since then, Huw has written reviews, interviews, workshop and technical articles for Guitar Magazine, Guitar Player, Acoustic Magazine, Guitar Buyer and Music Tech. He has also contributed to several books, including The Tube Amp Book by Aspen Pittman (ISBN-13: 978-0879307677).
Ed Oleszko is an experienced touring and recording sesion guitarist and vintage gear afficinado. Ed writes for Guitar Magazine.
vintage guitars, vintage amps, DIY, pedals and more created by guitar journalists Huw Price and Ed Oleszko.
Huw Price began his career as a recording engineer and producer in the late 1980s, going on to work with David Bowie, Primal Scream, Nick Cave, Ian Dury, Fad Gadget, My Bloody Valentine and many others. His book ‘Recording Guitar & Bass’ (Backbeat/Balafon ISBN 0-87930-730-7) was published in 2002 and a career in journalism soon followed.
Since then, Huw has written reviews, interviews, workshop and technical articles for Guitar Magazine, Guitar Player, Acoustic Magazine, Guitar Buyer and Music Tech. He has also contributed to several books, including The Tube Amp Book by Aspen Pittman (ISBN-13: 978-0879307677).
Ed Oleszko is an experienced touring and recording sesion guitarist and vintage gear afficinado. Ed writes for Guitar Magazine.
Joey Landreth Rig Run.. gear overview!
In this episode Ed sat down with our good friend Joey Landreth for a "gear overview!" before the final date of The Bros Landreth's 2023 UK tour.
A Special thanks to the wonderful photographer Gareth Bartlett (GB) whose beautiful photographs pepper this video.
Instagram @gareth_bartlett
UA-cam @garethbartlett
Huge thanks to Joey and The Bros Landreth for graciously giving us their time after soundcheck.
Go catch a show on this tour
Find out more info and the latest tour dates below:
www.thebroslandreth.com/
Instagram @Thebroslandreth
UA-cam @Thebroslandreth
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Ed and Huw
A Special thanks to the wonderful photographer Gareth Bartlett (GB) whose beautiful photographs pepper this video.
Instagram @gareth_bartlett
UA-cam @garethbartlett
Huge thanks to Joey and The Bros Landreth for graciously giving us their time after soundcheck.
Go catch a show on this tour
Find out more info and the latest tour dates below:
www.thebroslandreth.com/
Instagram @Thebroslandreth
UA-cam @Thebroslandreth
Diolch
Ed and Huw
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Chris Buck's Offset Project - How To Build A Partscaster
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Chris Buck’s Offset Project How To Build A Partscaster In this episode Huw assembles an offset partscaster for Chris Buck using a mix of modern and vintage parts from Golden Era, Radioshop Pickups, Home Of Tone, Allparts UK and Reverb. If you’ve ever felt like putting together a partscaster, Huw shares tips on neck attachment, bridge and trem location, shielding and installing the electronics. ...
How To Upgrade An Epiphone - Joe Bonamassa Firebird Refurb (Part 2)
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Our Epiphone Joe Bonamassa Signature Firebird project concludes with spraying, relic’ing the finish, oxidising the exposed wood and ageing the metal and plastic parts. You can also hear how it sounds with a MojoAxe bridge, VIP potentiometers and a Sunbear pickup. Timings 0:00 Intro 1:33 Grain Filled 2:38 Spraying Starts 3:53 Colour Coats 4:33 Spraying Complete 5:29 Dents & Dings 8:04 Freeze Fra...
How to strip and refinish an Epiphone - Joe Bonamassa Firebird Refurb (Part 1)
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How To Refinish An Epiphone Guitar Have you have ever considered stripping, refinishing and upgrading and Epiphone guitar? If so, this video will show you how to do it. And the guitar we’re working on is a very special Joe Bonamassa Firebird. In this instalment we’ll be showing you the way to strip the finish back to bare wood and upgrade the fretboard inlays and side dots, and how to make the ...
How To Wind A Guitar Pickup - 1957 Stratocaster Pickup Restoration
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In this episode we head up to House Of Tone Pickups in Chester with Huw’s 1957 Stratocaster to sort out the middle pickup. The Bridge and neck settings sound like the real deal, but there’s something about the middle pickup that doesn’t quite cut it. Mat Bascetta identifies the issue and gives us a masterclass in scatter winding, magnet measuring and vintage pickup restoration. 0:00 Intro Jam 0...
How to relic a Tweed Amp - 1952 Fender Tweed Pro
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We promised we wouldn’t keep you waiting too long! In this episode, we detail the finishing and relic’ing of a freshly re-tweeded 1952 Fender ‘TV’ Pro amplifier. And after we show you how to put everything back together, Ed takes it for a test drive at Vintage Tone Factory Studio. To our eyes the shellac and nitro finish is the best way to achieve a vintage correct look, and you can apply these...
Fender Vibroverb Shootout 1963 vs 1964
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Tone Twins are back, after Huw has been busy building a workshop and Ed busy recording projects in his studio, we are finally back (with a special guest to boot!) In this episode we investigate the legendary Fender Vibroverb and compare the super rare original 1963 Brown Panel model with the infamous 1964 Black Panel version made famous by Stevie Ray Vaughan. We are joined by the magnificent Ay...
Rickenbacker 330 Revival - rewire and pickup swap
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Welcome to Tone Twins TV! Please subscribe to our channel. Tone Twins TV is home to all things 'vintage guitar tone' related; vintage guitars, vintage amps, DIY, pedals, boutique and more! Ever wondered why the reality of Rickenbackers has never quite matched your expectations? In this video we discover how the correct pickups and control wiring can give you that sixties sound you know from all...
Build your own Fuzz Face (Part 2) - THE SECRET TO ULTIMATE FUZZ TONE!
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In the 2nd and concluding part of our ‘Build Your Own Fuzz Face’ series we demonstrate how to test and select suitable transistors for this classic pedal. We also demonstrate how to bias the transistors by ear to make them sound as good as possible. And at the end, we finally get to hear how it sounds with a variety of guitars. The transistor tester - and indeed much of the inspiration for this...
Build your own Fuzz Face (Part 1) - Germanium, Silicon or both?
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Welcome to Tone Twins TV In this episode we get all fuzzy building our own Fuzz face. Building a boutique style Fuzz Face is one of the easiest DIY pedal projects but should you go with Silicon or Germanium transistors? With our design, you don’t have to choose because you can have both in one pedal and you can even combine them. You can find all the diagrams, close up photos and technical info...
Slash's Fender Tweed Princeton Restoration
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Huw tackles the restoration of a 5F2 Fender Princeton dated July 1957, with some cosmetic repairs a capacitor health check and component swaps where necessary. This amp turned out to be a real gem, offering sparkling clean tones as well as smooth tweedy overdrive. It’s more like a scaled down 5E3 Deluxe than an up-scaled 5F1 Champ. Post-restoration, the amp was purchased by Slash at Vintage N’ ...
Fender Deluxe Reverb Restoration - 1966 Vintage
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Welcome back to Tone Twins TV. This Week Huw tackles a lovely old 1966 Fender Deluxe Reverb on the work bench, giving it good check over and a couple of tone tweaks. Please subscribe and stay tuned for lots of new content coming soon! 00:00 Intro 01:20 Filter Capacitors 07:18 Mains Wiring Correction 11:24 Capacitor testing 22:25 Bias Check 24:43 Input Socket Cleanup 25:46 Outro 27:Amp Demo - us...
VINTAGE FENDER TWEED CHAMP 5D1 - Restoration & Demo
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Fender Tweed Champ 5D1 - Restoration And Demo Vintage N’ Rare Guitars in Bath sent us this 1954/1955 Fender Champ amplifier for restoration. Here we document the process and get to hear how it sounds. And if you like the amp, it’s currently for sale (May 2021) Long recognised as secret recording tone monster in the studio, check out Ed's original demo at the end of the video to hear how monstro...
Vintage 1963 Fender Strat SIDEWAYS vintage refret Pt 2
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Pre-CBS Neck Restoration Part 2 - With Sideways Refret Welcome back to Tone Twins TV! This week in pt.2 of the 1963 Strat Restoration Huw goes about fitting the frets sideways, only really useful for a vintage fender that is having its first ever re-fret, but as far as we know this is how Fender did it originally! Key Timings 0:00 Intro 0:51 Preparing the frets 2:51 Tapping frets in from the si...
Amazing Vintage 1963 Pre CBS Stratocaster Neck Restoration Pt 1
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1963 Pre-CBS Fender Stratocaster Neck restoration Part 1 - this might surprise you! Welcome to Tone Twins TV This is the first of a two-part series on restoring a 1963 Fender Stratocaster neck. Here we’ll be extracting the frets sideways, by tapping them out of the slots and repairing some nasty divots in the rosewood. Key Timings 0:00 Intro 0:57 Neck overview 2:12 Preparing for fret removal 7:...
Timmy Overdrive - Boutique Pedal DC Socket Repair
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Timmy Overdrive - Boutique Pedal DC Socket Repair
Best PAF replica? Greco Dry Z versus Vintage Gibson PAF
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Best PAF replica? Greco Dry Z versus Vintage Gibson PAF
You need one of these. Speaker Switch-box solution.
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You need one of these. Speaker Switch-box solution.
Vintage Fender 5E3 Tweed Deluxe, the greatest one ever?
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Vintage Fender 5E3 Tweed Deluxe, the greatest one ever?
LES PAUL 1952 Goldtop Gibson Les Paul tailpiece shootout!
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LES PAUL 1952 Goldtop Gibson Les Paul tailpiece shootout!
DIY Attenuator For Guitar - Great Low-Volume Tone
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DIY Attenuator For Guitar - Great Low-Volume Tone
Gibson ES330 Shootout - Budget ES335 Killer?
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Gibson ES330 Shootout - Budget ES335 Killer?
THE BEST EVER overdrive? Klon Centaur or Ts808 Tubescreamer?
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THE BEST EVER overdrive? Klon Centaur or Ts808 Tubescreamer?
Chris Buck 192 Stratocaster restoration Pt 7 - Ultimate Vintage Strat tone?
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Chris Buck 192 Stratocaster restoration Pt 7 - Ultimate Vintage Strat tone?
Chris Buck 1962 Stratocaster Restoration Pt 6 - Fixing a celluloid pick guard restoring vintage pots
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Chris Buck 1962 Stratocaster Restoration Pt 6 - Fixing a celluloid pick guard restoring vintage pots
Vintage Gibson PAF Pickups - Going under cover
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Vintage Gibson PAF Pickups - Going under cover
Chris Buck 1962 Stratocaster Restoration Pt 5
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Chris Buck 1962 Stratocaster Restoration Pt 5
1956 Gibson Les Paul Special Restoration Pt 1
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1956 Gibson Les Paul Special Restoration Pt 1
Chris Buck 1962 Stratocaster Restoration Pt 4
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Chris Buck 1962 Stratocaster Restoration Pt 4