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Founded in 2011, the Science of Loud aims to educate and entertain musicians by explaining the science and technology of guitar equipment in an easy to understand fashion. We achieve this primarily by producing high quality video content brimming with knowledge, presented in a professional and energetic manner.

Thanks for all your support in 2024! We're taking a break in January and will be back with new 'Science of Loud' content...
31/12/2024

Thanks for all your support in 2024!
We're taking a break in January and will be back with new 'Science of Loud' content in February 2025.

Keep it Loud and have a great New Year

After a long wait, I finally have a Valiant Guitars Mercury to call my own. This is so close to being my perfect guitar...
23/12/2024

After a long wait, I finally have a Valiant Guitars Mercury to call my own. This is so close to being my perfect guitar - if only I can solve a couple small issues...

Did I make this guitar better? Find out in the latest Science of Loud video on YouTube.

For beginner guitarists, or players on a budget, Orange Amplifiers Crush makes a fantastic entry point into the world of...
12/12/2024

For beginner guitarists, or players on a budget, Orange Amplifiers Crush makes a fantastic entry point into the world of analogue amplifiers.
See what they can do on the Science of Loud youtube channel.

My secret to recording sound anywhere is a Zoom F6 Field Recorder. I'm on a mission to leave the house more often and ca...
25/11/2024

My secret to recording sound anywhere is a Zoom F6 Field Recorder.
I'm on a mission to leave the house more often and capture sound in different places, the latest Science of Loud video gives some insight into my portable process.

We explore the evolution of BOSS delay effects in the latest Science of Loud video - everything from 70s tape echo, all ...
05/11/2024

We explore the evolution of BOSS delay effects in the latest Science of Loud video - everything from 70s tape echo, all the way through to the newest SDE-3 Dual Digital Delay.

03/11/2024

Size Matters; this Orange Amplifiers Crush Mini sounds massively different with different sizes of speaker!

Colin joins Joan of Heart's Pedal Playhouse to delve into the tones of Orange Amplifiers pedals: Fur Coat Fuzz and Getaw...
30/10/2024

Colin joins Joan of Heart's Pedal Playhouse to delve into the tones of Orange Amplifiers pedals: Fur Coat Fuzz and Getaway Driver.
Joan brings a splash of ambient flare and her signature animated style to this delightfully fun video - made complete by the purple Valiant Guitars Smith.

We put Sennheiser's new MD421 Kompakt microphone up against the larger MD421 II on a guitar cabinet comparison to see ho...
03/10/2024

We put Sennheiser's new MD421 Kompakt microphone up against the larger MD421 II on a guitar cabinet comparison to see how close this miniature version gets to the classic tones of this iconic mic.

Cort's G290 FAT II has all the features, feel, and sounds to make it a serious midrange contender for the technical perf...
26/09/2024

Cort's G290 FAT II has all the features, feel, and sounds to make it a serious midrange contender for the technical performer - if it wasn't for one major issue...

05/09/2024

BOSS have announced their latest compact pedal - SDE-3 Dual Digital Delay.
This is a DSP recreation of the legendary '83 rack delay, the Roland SDE-3000.

Science of Loud will be covering this in full, with a detailed history of digital delay units in a few weeks time, but for now enjoy this little taster featuring a classic Cyndi Lauper guitar line.

Cavernous. Trashy. Dirty.That's La Grotte - a collaboration between Jack White and Anasounds If you love filthy analogue...
31/08/2024

Cavernous. Trashy. Dirty.
That's La Grotte - a collaboration between Jack White and Anasounds
If you love filthy analogue spring reverbs - this one is for you!

Do we NEED another 5150?! Universal Audio ANTI 1992 High Gain Amp is the latest in a long line of 5150 imitators, but do...
24/08/2024

Do we NEED another 5150?!
Universal Audio ANTI 1992 High Gain Amp is the latest in a long line of 5150 imitators, but does it even need to exist?
Colin took a quick first look at the UA Anti at 42 Gear Street, assisted by Jon of Sonic Drive Studio.

Patreon members can now view an exclusive video detailing the process of modifying an MXR Distortion + The 'No Clip' mod...
08/08/2024

Patreon members can now view an exclusive video detailing the process of modifying an MXR Distortion +

The 'No Clip' mod adds a switch to bypass the hard clipping diodes: this results in less distortion and a MASSIVE level boost - effectively making the circuit nearly identical to MXR's Microamp.

Untethering yourself from a tangle of cables with guitar wireless systems allows you to freely roam the stage and beyond...
06/08/2024

Untethering yourself from a tangle of cables with guitar wireless systems allows you to freely roam the stage and beyond.
NUX B-8 offers a professional wireless solution with numerous additional features that put it leagues ahead of the basic wireless plugs many guitarists have encountered.

A huge thanks to Scoosh Productions for the assistance in filming this one.

Members on Patreon are now able to view an exclusive teardown video of the Enya Nova Go Sonic, detailing the internal pa...
20/07/2024

Members on Patreon are now able to view an exclusive teardown video of the Enya Nova Go Sonic, detailing the internal parts and what can be replaced and modified with these instruments.

I took THIS guitar to Wildfire Festival to find out how rockers reacted to a guitar with a built-in speaker.
16/07/2024

I took THIS guitar to Wildfire Festival to find out how rockers reacted to a guitar with a built-in speaker.

Are my Tubes failing? How do I tell if my valve is microphonic? How do you match power tubes for balanced performance? T...
20/06/2024

Are my Tubes failing? How do I tell if my valve is microphonic? How do you match power tubes for balanced performance?
The Valve Tester MkII from Orange Amplifiers will assist any amp tech in quickly and easily uncovering valve faults.

Taking a break from guitars to cheer on the boys.We're no feart of the German mannschaft!
14/06/2024

Taking a break from guitars to cheer on the boys.
We're no feart of the German mannschaft!

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Size Matters; this Orange Amplifiers Crush Mini sounds massively different with different sizes of speaker!

BOSS have announced their latest compact pedal - SDE-3 Dual Digital Delay. This is a DSP recreation of the legendary '83 rack delay, the Roland SDE-3000. Science of Loud will be covering this in full, with a detailed history of digital delay units in a few weeks time, but for now enjoy this little taster featuring a classic Cyndi Lauper guitar line.

Making Effects Pedals is a LOT of Work... #scienceofloud #fuzzpedal #gainappreciation

Solving Floyd Rose Tuning Issues #scienceofloud #guitarrepair #guitarmaintenance

Plug-in Vs REAL Amp! Andrew Baena talks me through his love for software and his frustrations with physical gear.

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