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(They used an Eventide pitch shifter for Muscle Museum (probaly Sawmills Studio's Eventide DSP4500))
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The Roland VG-8 is a guitar modeling system that models many popular guitars and stomp-box effects. It also has a pitch shifter (can be used to "change" the guitars tuning to open tunings, drop tunings, etc without tuning the strings).
The Roland VG-8 is a guitar modeling system that models many popular guitars and stomp-box effects. It also has a pitch shifter (can be used to "change" the guitars tuning to open tunings, drop tunings, etc without tuning the strings).
The VG-8's intelligent harmonizer has most likely been used on [[Muscle Museum]].


The VG-8 get it's signal from a GK-2a pickup built into two of his [[Manson]] guitars. The most obvious example is the 'trumpet' solo during [[Darkshines (song)|Darkshines]].
The VG-8 get it's signal from a GK-2a pickup built into two of his [[Manson]] guitars. The most obvious example is the 'trumpet' solo during [[Darkshines (song)|Darkshines]].

Revision as of 10:04, 4 May 2017

The Roland VG-8 is a guitar modeling system that models many popular guitars and stomp-box effects. It also has a pitch shifter (can be used to "change" the guitars tuning to open tunings, drop tunings, etc without tuning the strings).

The VG-8's intelligent harmonizer has most likely been used on Muscle Museum.

The VG-8 get it's signal from a GK-2a pickup built into two of his Manson guitars. The most obvious example is the 'trumpet' solo during Darkshines.

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