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Old May 8th, 2008, 12:21 PM   #26 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Bryant View Post
Amen brother !! I am an oldschool guy myself and though I have no problem with the low tuning whatsoever, I think you lose dynamics once you go below "D." I am not a big fan of Angus (Young) as far as a soloist, but if you listen to him and big brother Malcolm together playing rythm and the tonal structure they achieve..... it is scary.

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Most bands that downtune don't use the same league of tone that AC/DC uses. Cranked vintage tube Marshall vs Moderate volume high preamp gain distortion... The former will give MUCH more dynamic sound, simply because there's less compression on the front end of the amp.
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