https://stompunderfoot.com/violet-menace
Take the classic violet ram's head muff, add a welcome mids control and finely tweak a few tone components under the hood. That's the recipe for the Violet Menace, a fuzz/distortion that is not short on gain, tones and outright great fun. And it rocks! Another ripper from Matt at Stomp Under Foot.
Today's tools:
Guitar: 2011 Fender Eric Johnson Signature Stratocaster. Stock. Cardinal Red. Probably the best Strat in production right now (or then).
Amp: Axe-FX III Mark II Turbo running Cygnus X-2 FW 22.01. Fender 'blackface' Twin model
Cables: BOSS
Strings: Ernie Ball Paradigm 10-46
Mic: Audix USA PDX720 (See: https://audixusa.com/products/pdx720-signature-edition/
Camera: GoPro HERO10 + Sony ZV-1M2 x 2
Soundcard: PreSonus Quantum & Fractal Audio Systems Axe-FX III MKII (guitar, mixing and bouncing).
Desktop Monitors: PreSonus R80 R-Series Active AMT Studio Monitors (https://www.presonus.com)
Headphones: Audio Technica ATH-M50x (see: https://www.audio-technica.com/en-au/ath-m50x)
Computer: 2017 Apple iMac Pro, 2.5 GHz 14-Core Intel Xeon W, 64 GB 2666 MHz DDR4, Radeon Pro Vega 64X 16 GB
Backing track courtesy Elevated Jam Tracks
https://elevatedjamtracks.bandcamp.com