Petrucci Guitar Tech REVEALS Setup | Guitar Tech Tips | Ep. 47 | Thomann
John Petrucci's guitar tech, Maddi explains us how John likes his guitars set up. This is an in-depth setup video with all the infos you need and some cool stories on top. Grab your guitar, some tools and a coffee and enjoy the video! John Petrucci interview: • John Petrucci | Dream Theater | Part 1: Er... John Petrucci live rig: • John Petrucci Guitar Rig | Dream Theater 2... Truss rod setup video: • How to adjust the truss rod | Guitar Tech ... Intonation setup video: • String Intonation: In tune across the neck... Gear used: http://tho.mn/2qg7z We use Triad-Orbit stands for our cameras, lights and mics: http://tho.mn/triad Recorded and mixed with Universal Audio: http://tho.mn/uadx1 Monitors optimised through Sonarworks: http://tho.mn/sonar Interesting bits and pieces: 0:00 Introduction 1:26 First thing about guitar setups 2:51 How long does Maddi work for Dream Theater 3:28 Let's change the strings | Which gauge? 7:05 How Maddi cleans the guitar 8:47 STORY | Dream Theater is in the studio 9:18 How to put on the new strings 13:53 String stretching 16:31 STORY | Some players like their guitars dirty 18:27 STORY | Liquid Tension Experiment in the studio 19:49 The guitar setup: tune and stretch again 22:11 Setup: check the bridge 22:33 John's string action and neck relief preference 26:53 Truss rod adjustment 32:18 Slight bridge saddle adjustment 33:05 John's guitars are like Formula 1 cars 36:18 Intonation setup 39:35 Bridge balance setup 42:09 How often do you change strings 43:57 It's time for a test ride 44:39 Who's guitar tech do you want to see next? Webshop: https://www.thomann.de Facebook: / thomanninternational Twitter: @thomann / thomann Instagram: @thomann.music / thomann.music Pinterest: / thomannde Visit our blogs: GER: https://www.thomann.de/blog/de/ ENG: https://www.thomann.de/blog/en/ FRA: https://www.thomann.de/blog/fr/ ESP: https://www.thomann.de/blog/es/ ITA: https://www.thomann.de/blog/it/ NED: https://www.thomann.de/blog/nl/ FIN: https://www.thomann.de/blog/fi/
