Phaser Effects for the Electric Guitar

Part of the Video Series How to Use a Guitar Effect Pedal

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Learn how to use the phaser effects pedal when playing the electric guitar in these free online music video lessons.

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Posted by georizzo on Tuesday, 15 April, 2008 at 3:31 PM

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did you learn all those techniques in school? fret tapping? pinch harmonics? where did you learn them?

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Phaser Effects for the Electric Guitar
Hi my name is Gary Schutt, we’re talking about an effect called phaser. This is my sound direct dry with distortion. Turn the phaser on, it’s a very subtle wha-wha effect. This is also good when playing funk, so if I get my compressed clean sound. This effect was made very popular by Eddie Van Halen back in the late 70s for such noises as...

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Expert: Gary Schutt has a degree in songwriting from the Berklee College of Music. Gary has written over 150 songs, has 5 CDs, and 1 DVD currently available. Read More