Academy Of Tone 258: Get your Guitar Festival - Ready + Special Guest Jon O'Connor!

Special guest: Jon O'Connor

00:00:00 - Intro
00:01:59 - Thomas plays Led Zeppelin "Rock and Roll"
00:05:41 - Welcome to AOT 258
00:08:51 - Memorial Concert for Bernd
00:10:27 - Breaking and replacing a whammy-bar
00:14:55 - Clip of Thomas's whammy-bar replacement
00:16:05 - Mechanical adjustments to make the whammy-bar function properly
00:25:06 - Changing the locking straps on a guitar
00:29:44 - Our Electronical part explained - What is this mysterious box?
00:31:43 - Using the volume at 250k ohms
00:34:58 - Selecting different treble bleed circuits and hearing the difference it makes
00:37:18 - A little graph with the trable bleed caps, and their interactions with the volume pot
00:38:46 - An important note, about the right values
00:39:34 - Changing the Value of Volume pot, to lower and higher values, and the impact the treble bleed circuit makes
00:46:37 - Find the sweet spot of your liking and for your guitar
00:47:58 - Reaction to chat
00:49:01 - Graphic that shows what the treble bleed does on the volume pot
00:49:48 - Demonstrating the change of values
00:51:42 - Demonstrating the changes on the tone pots
00:58:07 - Don't be affraid to make it your own
00:59:46 - Not every volume pot is the same, all have different feels, there is no right or wrong
01:06:01 - Clip of Thomas going through different pots
01:11:23 - Also the caps matter off course, none are the same
01:12:42 - Yes even the screws of your tremblock do change the sound, Thomas shows us a before/after comparison
01:24:27 - Details, details, details
01:25:03 - Meet our next guest Jon O'Connor
01:28:11 - Clip of the Jon O'Connor interview
01:55:06 - Thank you all for watching, see you next week
01:55:20 - Outro