The SECRET to 80's Pop Guitar Tone w/ Rich Renken of James Tyler Guitars

The glory of 80's pop and rock guitar tones is more than guitars drenched in stereo chorus and digital delay - there's a magic element that can be found in certain James Tyler Guitars. Join me and Rich Renken (GM of James Tyler Guitars) as we discuss the secrets to that polished 80's guitar sound. ▶ TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Intro 1:57 - What is it? 6:15 - How it works 10:44 - Sounds 13:57 - Magic settings 16:50 - "Schmo" 18:25 - Switches demo 26:56 - Outro James Tyler Guitars: https://www.tylerguitars.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamestylerguitars YouTube channel: @jamestylerguitars Amp and FX used: Neural DSP Quad Cortex - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/Quad-Cortex Download my 80's preset on Cortex Cloud: https://cloud.neuraldsp.com/cloud/discover/preset/view/36f5a815-c665-45cc-8ce0-c35ac53539a0 ▶ MY GUITAR COURSES: "Hendrix - The Deep Cuts": https://bit.ly/3VptrPp "Next Level Hendrix": https://bit.ly/3PylkfS "Shades Of The Blues": https://bit.ly/ShadesOfTheBlues “How To Play Slide Guitar": http://bit.ly/HowToPlaySlide “30 Essential Slide Guitar Licks”: https://bit.ly/30-Slide-Licks 🎸 My favorite guitar gear at @Sweetwater: https://imp.i114863.net/RJsFavoriteGear 📄 My tabs and backing tracks: http://bit.ly/2HwSs4f 👕 RJ Ronquillo T-shirts and mugs: https://goo.gl/Uye7mA Visit my website: https://www.rjronquillo.com ▶ GUITARS USED: ▶ PEDALS USED: ▶ AMP SETUP: Mesa Boogie Mark VII: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/Mesa-Boogie-MarkVII Friedman Twin Sister: https://imp.i114863.net/Friedman-Twin-Sister Suhr PT100: https://www.suhr.com/electronics/amplifiers/suhr-pt Amplified Nation Steel String Singer: https://amplifiednation.com/product/sss Divided By 13 BTR 23 - http://www.dividedby13.com/btr23.html Two Notes Captor X: https://imp.i114863.net/CaptorX ================================= FOLLOW ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA ================================= 🔴 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/rj_ronquillo 🔴 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/officialrjronquillo 🔴 TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@rj_ronquillo ================================= My Gear ================================= 🔴 ALL MY FAVORITE GEAR! (Available at Sweetwater.com) https://imp.i114863.net/RJsFavoriteGear ★ Favorite Tuner EU: http://bit.ly/2pefjMp ★ Favorite Picks EU: http://bit.ly/2WymdIB ★ Favorite Strings EU: http://bit.ly/2Pvke66 ★ How I Record Guitar Amps EU: http://bit.ly/31PXujS ★ Fave Pedal Platform Amp EU: http://bit.ly/2MV9tIw ★ My Audio Interface EU: http://bit.ly/331qTsI ★ Favorite Pedal Power EU: http://bit.ly/2MUYf72 ★ Favorite Cables - https://www.sinasoid.com ================================= Camera Gear ================================= ★ Sony A7III - https://amzn.to/2qz73Dv ★ Sony A6400 - https://amzn.to/34hXj39 ★ DJI Osmo Pocket - https://amzn.to/2NplFjJ ★ Sony SEL35F18 35mm f/1.8 lens - https://amzn.to/2ZFJwjy ★ Sony SELP18105G E PZ 18-105mm F4 lens - https://amzn.to/2MQHiMe ★ GoPro HERO6 - https://amzn.to/2JOjRyM ★ Rode VideoMic - https://amzn.to/2wp0Uwg ★ Rode VideoMicro - https://amzn.to/2SXkAlb ★ Audio-Technica AT875R shotgun mic - https://amzn.to/2Nn3DPd ★ Aputure 120D Mark 2 LED light - https://amzn.to/2plLDN6 ★ Neewer Softbox - https://amzn.to/2Wp7QpM ★ LimoStudio Lighting Kit - https://amzn.to/2MWC80D Disclaimer: product links may include affiliate links.