Our courses provide comprehensive and in-depth knowledge designed to enhance your skills and elevate your experience as a musician.
Demystified: The Big Muff Pi
Learn DIY guitar pedal design from the ground up with over 14 hours of beginner-friendly content. Using the iconic Big Muff Pi, you'll analyze, simulate, breadboard, and build or mod your own fuzz pedal entirely from scratch.
Whether you’re looking to master the correct use of audio gear, design and build your own DIY equipment, or explore advanced concepts in audio, electronics, and psychoacoustics, this is the place for you.
Professional Musicians
By mastering audio gear and advanced audio technics, professional musicians can fine-tune their sound for greater consistency and impact. Learning about DIY audio gear also enables them to customize and optimize equipment for their creative needs, while insights into psychoacoustics and electronics help elevate their craft and give them a competitive edge.
Audio Technicians
Audio technicians can enhance their skills by mastering audio technics, gear optimization, and troubleshooting. This platform offers practical guidance on using equipment correctly, designing custom solutions, and exploring advanced topics like electronics and acoustics, helping technicians deliver exceptional sound in any setting.
Home Studio Enthusiasts
This platform is the perfect resource to grow both creatively and technically. Whether you're just beginning or have years of experience, you'll master the correct use of audio gear, build custom equipment, and explore key audio technics. It’s all about helping you elevate your home studio setup and produce professional-quality recordings in a fun, hands-on way—just like the golden days of audio.
DIY & Electronics Hobbyists
DIY & electronics enthusiasts will find a wealth of knowledge to help them design, build, and modify custom audio gear. With a focus on audio technics, electronics, and hands-on projects, this platform empowers you to turn your creative ideas into functional, high-quality equipment, enhancing your personal and professional audio setups.
my mission
I want to teach you how to turn a signal chain into "warm mids" and "silky highs"
Who am I, how do I know this stuff, and why are my courses awesome?
I'm an engineer and a musician with over 10 crazy years of experience, and most of all, I'm the geek you've been searching for.
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Discover ToneX profiles of rare and unique tube amps and boutique pedals
Discover exclusive amplifier profiles crafted from rare and uniquely modded amplifiers. These profiles, capture the character and tone of one-of-a-kind amp modifications, bringing unparalleled sonic inspiration to your setup.
Access DIY Documentation
Gain access to detailed schematics and in-depth documentation, providing everything you need to understand, build, and customize your gear.
Why Guitar Pedals Sound Different on Batteries vs Power Supplies?
A deep dive into why some guitar pedals sound different when powered by batteries versus regulated power supplies—complete with circuit analysis and practical insights.
Explore the science and perception behind musical distortion. This in-depth article breaks down how harmonic structure, circuit behavior, and psychoacoustics shape the sound of your favorite pedals—from smooth overdrives to chaotic fuzzes. Learn what makes distortion sing, and why some tones just feel right.
Building Better Pedals: The Real Role of Components in Guitar Tone
A practical, myth-busting guide to how resistors, capacitors, transistors, ICs, and more actually influence the tone, reliability, and price of your favorite guitar pedals.
