Create threads and post replies, upload photos and attachments, send and receive private messages, join and. Select which bank you want to grab from your axe fx. After numerous requests i have made a long nerdy video of my set up and how i approach making patches on my fractal audio axefx ultra. Fantastic sounding unit ready to gig, comes complete with a diago pedal boardhard case and is loaded with tons of presets including austin buddy etc. Fractal audio axe fx ii preampeffects processor reverb. If you are looking for axefx presets, then you found the place. Starting with the first batch of guitar gym courses ive used an axefx on every truefire release. Description this is a lead tone that i made that is going for a very ampy sound. Live and recording setup axefx patches jens larsen. It contains a vast virtual inventory of hundreds of vintage and modern guitar amps, speaker cabinets, guitar stompbox and studio effects, and more. Hope you like it and forgive the length of the video, but. Axe change the official site for fractal audio presets, cabs. Axefx tutorial how to convert axe fx ii patches to axe fx. Fractal axe fx custom patches pack 1 by glenn delaune youtube.
Axe change the official site for fractal audio presets. For him to trust this illustrious sonic asset to the axefx expresses that it meets his exacting needs, but also demonstrates that this guitarist is a veritable force at the forefront of both music and technology. Five different variations of 5150 and a bunch of stock patches with too many effects on everything. Axe fx blocks and p resets for download simeon harris. Dial in to some of the biggest tones in rock with this ultimate collection of simulated amp, instrument, and artist tones and effects. Axefx tutorial how to convert axe fx ii patches to axe fx iii. Axefx bass patches updated wclips are you a heavy metal guitar player, collector or enthusiast. All my axefx ii preset packs for only 99 euros instead of 145 euros. I couldnt keep track of what i posted over the years on this forum and the fractal forum, so i decided to consolidate them all to this thread. Im really digging the spawn qrod 2nd, new boogie modes and vibrato king.
Jan 31, 2018 plaistow, nh kanuary 31, 2018 fractal audio systems, llc located in plaistow, nh is pleased to announce the release of the axe fx iii preamp and effects processor. Amp emulations have come a long way over the past decade, and the emulations on the axe fx are top notch. If so, we hope you will register now and join our community. Create threads and post replies, upload photos and attachments, send and receive private messages, join and create social groups, sell your gear in our marketplace and more. I keep an eq at the end of the chain for solo boosting, eq is set flat and i use a 4 to 6 db boost depending if its a single or dual guitar player gig. Users manual axefx ultra and axefx standard fractal audio. Ive been requested so many people to share my patches. My point is that the ultra and standard sound exactly the same. It also covers sending bank changes to access presets numbered higher than 127, e. Help other axe fx users find their way into creating the perfect sound. Ultrastd preset and cab exchange fractal audio systems. I still use these tube amps, but everyday i discover another reason the axe fx ii could be the future of guitar in todays modern gigging and recording situations.
Rear cable management tray, reliable high quality cabling with genuine neutrik, switchcraft, or. The fractal audio systems mfc101 mark iii is a powerful, versatile, easytouse midi foot controller designed for use with the axefx ii, axefx ultra. Axe fx bass patches updated wclips are you a heavy metal guitar player, collector or enthusiast. Im constantly tweaking knobs and parameters on the axe to improve my brown sound patches, far from being perfect but im getting there. How to downloadupload patches fractal audio systems axefx. About my fractal audio system axefx ii axe fx iii guitar. Axefx concept the effects inventory is a virtual stockroom of effects. I do have to apologize, as im not familiar with those pedals you mentioned, or the dl4 trick. Axe change download preset bulb lead patch by periphery. Ultrastd preset and cab exchange fractal audio systems forum. Concept the axe fx works on the concept of an effects inventory and an effects grid. This website is not affiliated with, funded by, or in any way associated with fractal audio systems or line 6.
I dont have a midi controller for my axefx ultra, so every time im recording and need to change patches i have to patiently spin the value wheel until i get to my desired patch. The buyer must manually load them into the axe fx s user cab locations and link them to the proper cab block or blocks as described in the preset description. Fractal axe fx custom patches pack 1 by glenn delaune. The fractal audio systems axefx preampfx processor has been a mainstay in my recording arsenal since 2010. So i cant comment on whether or not itll do those things. How to downloadupload patches fractal audio systems axe. A complete rackmounted system for guitar amplification modeling and effects, the fractal audio axe fx ii improves on the acclaimed original by providing even better sound, more presets and more flexibility than ever. For many years i have been a tube purist using and building vintage circuits for my tone. I can clearly hear everything when i play, i have all inputs and outputs selected, and have my cables from output 2 back of the device plugged into the front of the interface with quarter inch cables. Select which bank you want to grab from your axefx. Stream axefx factory and user preset samples, a playlist by fractalaudio from desktop or your mobile device. Stream my van halen patch fractal audio axe fx ii by progressiverocco from desktop or your mobile device.
Explore the various tonal possibilities of fas series with custom choptones irs or the great tone matching. Live and recording setup axefx patches after numerous requests i have made a long nerdy video of my set up and how i approach making patches on my fractal audio axefx ultra. Its worth noting that the axe fx ultra was used to record the rhythm tracks. Fx is the guitar processor with 80s looks and 21st.
Producer joey sturgis opens up about selling the born of osiris. The official source for presets and cabs for your axe fx. Jul 20, 2017 the fractal audio systems axefx preampfx processor has been a mainstay in my recording arsenal since 2010. Are you a heavy metal guitar player, collector or enthusiast. Back in november born of osiris guitarist lee mckinney pretty much broke the internet when he announced hed be selling an axe fx ii patch.
Even if you just used the axefx ii for its effects, youd have a phenomenalsounding and almost limitless effects palette at your disposal. Axefx tutorial how to convert axe fx ii patches to axe. Okay, any version of the axefx ii is no casual purchase, its a professional tool with a serious asking price. Both the ultra and the standard utilize 3 banks known as abc. I still use these tube amps, but everyday i discover another reason the axefx ii could be the future of guitar in todays modern gigging and recording situations. Central value knob, four quick control knobs, fourbutton navigation, blacklit lcd screen, faslink xlr connectivity with mfc101 floorboard, midi inout, rj45. Apr 15, 20 here are some new patches after spending the first week using the fw10 update. Just a short improvised test of some axefx standard presets. This is the first product ive tried from fractal audio systems, and its one of a pair of guitar amp and effect simulators built by the company.
For any more pics or for further info please just message us. My axe fx 2 patches, shredding standing up, picks, upcoming dvds duration. The official source for presets and cabs for your axefx. Every time i made my patches, it took a lot of passion and time. However, after having had one for about 6 weeks or so, i think it is money wellspent. I build this quick script that allows you to use the cli to change patches. A good monitor setup is a very important aspect to getting the right sounds out of your axefx ii preamp. Most presets use one or more specific impulse responses irs that are included in the preset download. I was fortunate enough to have a good sounding listening setup before getting the axefx which allowed me to jump right into the unit and get great tones right from the start. Presets fractal audio systems axefx wiki landing page.
Hit ok the editor will automatically command your axefx to send the appropriate bank. Its also served me well in traveling for gigs in far away places most notably with karsh kale and dweezil zappa. First, a bit of background that will put some of my findings into context. This will overwrite any patches you have saved in a given bank on your axe fx. Fractal audio systems axe fx ultra standard ultimate presets with software cdr. This site has been developed to document my exploration of this powerful guitar tool. The buyer must manually load them into the axefxs user cab locations and link them to the proper cab block or blocks as described in the preset description. It is great for any type of music and i would highly recommend it to anyone.
Axe fx ii xl ax8 fx8 patches can now be converted to axe fx iii patches. Nollys lead is a lot more traditional, so i figured i would go for something a little different, but this one is really fun and designed to work well with the bridge pickup. Recognized as the leader in guitar amp modeling and effects processing, fractal audio systems has once again established itself as the preeminent producer of advanced digital signal processing products for the electric g. Grouping 128 presets or patches together form a bank. This will overwrite any patches you have saved in a given bank on your axefx. Fractal audio systems amp modeling and effects processor. Plaistow, nh kanuary 31, 2018 fractal audio systems, llc located in plaistow, nh is pleased to announce the release of the axefx iii preamp and effects processor. Ill probably never get the chance to play through a real dumble overdrive special, but i was wondering how close this patch i have created in the axe fx ii is to the real thing. Bank c is blank so the user can create their own custom bank on. Here are some new patches after spending the first week using the fw10 update. Two stateoftheart analog devices tigersharc dsps are onboard, one dedicated solely to amp modeling, the other for effects. This will be the thread where i post all of my axe presets going forward. Please make sure that the preset or presets you purchase are for the fractal.
I had to listen original guitar tone so many times, and adjust axefx to make most similar tone. Amp emulations have come a long way over the past decade, and the emulations on the axefx are top notch. Recognized as the leader in guitar amp modeling and effects processing, fractal audio systems has once again established itself as the preeminent producer of advanced digital signal. Hope you like it and forgive the length of the video, but there is a lot of stuff to cover. I recently created an aggregate device with my focusrite 6i6 and axe fx so i could record audio for guitar on ableton. The edge is known for his signature sounda combination of musical elegance, exquisite core tone, and innovative effectsespecially echo.
We put together a few axe fx ii presets which were used during the recording of tesseracts latest album polaris. All company names, product names, bandartist names, song names, and registered trademarks on this website are property of their owners and only used for identification and description of products. Im 39 and have been playing guitar for 4 years, entirely selftaught. From the original axefx standard to the latest axefx ii xl. Hit ok the editor will automatically command your axe fx to send the appropriate bank. Fractal audio launches the axefx iii premier guitar. Fractal audio systems axefx ultrastandard ultimate presets with software cdr. Axechange download preset bulb lead patch by periphery.
Im constantly tweaking knobs and parameters on the axe. This post covers how to use cubase to send midi information to the axe fx ii in order to change presets andor scene changes on the axe fx. Mar 17, 2014 about my fractal audio system axe fx ii axe fx iii guitar rig patches. Concept the axefx works on the concept of an effects inventory and an effects grid. Axe fx concept the effects inventory is a virtual stockroom of effects. Soundcloud my van halen patch fractal audio axe fx ii by progressiverocco. Download presets and cabs, or upload your own creations. Fractal audio periodically updates the factory presets for current. The best custom patches for fractal audio axefx iii. If i get enough time, ill sit down and find videos of those and see if the axefx ii has any similar blocks though. Bank c is blank so the user can create their own custom bank on the standard. Power amp, microphone and cabinet simulations may be enabled or disabled on a per. The two pedal jacks on the back of the axefx support continuous, momentary or latching pedals.
However, after having had one for about 6 weeks or so, i. It accurately recreates the sound and feel of tube amps and can tone match the sound of your live amp or a recording. Six months with the fractal audio axe fx ii listeninggame. When i post a preset, ill try to provide some details e. Stream axe fx factory and user preset samples, a playlist by fractalaudio from desktop or your mobile device. Effects are removed from the inventory and placed into the effects grid. The pack includes the bass preset used on some songs, one of the clean presets and a rhythm preset. Do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions or feature requests. Axefx can change presets without the use of a midi controller. Axe change the official site for fractal audio presets, cabs and. Axefx and ax8 mesa mark iv tips and tricks duration. I still use these tube amps, but everyday i discover another reason the axefx ii could be the future of guitar in todays modern gigging and recording. Finally, i decided to share my axefx ii, axefx iii, pod hd500x, and guitar rig patches. Basically, both the standard and the xl will give you the same sound but the xl includes upgrades that, while probably not enough to tempt anyone who already owns a mark ii to trade up to an xl, are very useful additions.