{"id":24479,"date":"2012-08-04T17:28:04","date_gmt":"2012-08-05T00:28:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/9n2.ac0.myftpupload.com\/1313\/?p=3970"},"modified":"2012-08-04T17:28:04","modified_gmt":"2012-08-05T00:28:04","slug":"mudguard-amp-recording-test","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ericbeam.com\/?p=24479","title":{"rendered":"MudGuard + Amp Recording Test"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thought I would see if the MudGuard had any utility with amp recording tasks.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Recording Chain<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Rhodes<\/li>\n<li>Fender Deluxe W\/Tube Mods<\/li>\n<li>FullTone Supa-Trem + GT-500<\/li>\n<li>Earthworks SR78 &#8211; Left Channel<\/li>\n<li>MD-1 &#8211; Right Channel<\/li>\n<li>ADL-600 Mic Pre<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BuHGT2jsZws?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;hd=1&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thought I would see if the MudGuard had any utility with amp recording tasks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24480,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3,5],"tags":[309,45,306,307,283,308,103],"class_list":["post-24479","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-analysis","category-hardware","tag-adl-600","tag-earthworks-sr78","tag-fender-deluxe","tag-gt-500","tag-md-1","tag-mudguard","tag-rhodes","excerpt","zoom","full-without-featured","even","excerpt-0"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/ericbeam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/mudguard-amp-recording-test.jpg","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":24396,"url":"https:\/\/ericbeam.com\/?p=24396","url_meta":{"origin":24479,"position":0},"title":"AKG C 414 B-ULS vs Earthworks SR78 for drum overhead applications.","author":"Eric","date":"April 14, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"I wanted to see how the 414 & SR78 measured up for overhead duties. 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