Jul 29, 2015 positive grid s bias fx guitar fx processor has been a hit on ipad, so we were happy to see it come over to desktop too. The signature metal pack is available as inapp purchase for both bias fx and. Positive grid bias amp standard software download musician. Metal lead by positivegrid positive grid soundcloud. Positive grid bias head 600watt amp match amplifier head. Heres a demo of the positive grid bias fx metal signature pack desktop plugin. Start with an amp that fits your playing like a glove in bias amp 2. Seamlessly integrated with bias pedal delay for mobile and desktop, bias delay pro travels effortlessly between studio and stage. Instead of providing a fixed number of amp models, bias. Oct 21, 2014 bias desktop is a plugin for mac os x and windows with which you can create amp models in a new way never before thought possible.
Positive grid introducing bias head amp match cranked. While the multifunctional jamup is no slouch in the modeling department, bias focuses exclusively on amp modeling, offering a large collection of finesounding models of almost unrivaled tweakability. Amp 2 but you can now use them with fx2 this was an awesome move by positive grid. Share and bias distortion is a distortionoverdrive pedal that will give you the best analog sounding distortion tone with cuttingedge technology.
Positive grid releases 600watt bias rack unit with software. 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. After watching the video i firmly believe that positive grids bias head is competitive in a hard rock metal environmentwhich seems to be where they are aiming their marketing efforts towards. Bias fx mobile also seamlessly integrates with positive grids bias amp. I have bias fx desktop and think its great for quickly trying out ideasthen i take those ideas and perfect them on kemper or helix and. Create your own custom amps and unique signature sound. The bias rack offers external pedal input, balancedunbalanced line out, midi inout and usb connections. All of the custom amplifiers you create with bias amp 2 are automatically available in your bias fx, providing a foundation for your ideal finished tone. I was holding out for an axe fx or kemper, but i believe the bias stuff bigger bang for the buck and the tones are up there with any of the more costly units. Positive grids bias fx guitar fx processor has been a hit on ipad, so we were happy to see it come over to desktop too. Toby pitman plugs in and finds out if bias fx is a worthy desktop.
Would be great at some point they would integrate the bias fx, but seems like they are putting out some decent updates. And using bias s amp match technology, you can capture the character of your own amplifiers, load them into the bias head, and even add them to the thousands of. Positive grid s community forum is a place to discuss anything about our apps, products and industry. Introducing bias head amp match cranked up we are proud to introduce bias head, a 600watt powered guitar amplifier that will give you the worlds finest amps. Positive grid has launched bias desktop a new amp modeling plugin aaxrtasauvst for mac and pc. We focus on solid tools for working musicians, with simple interface and cutting edge techn.
Mitch gallagher and don carr present the positive grid bias head amplifier. Positive grid bias amp match modeler jamup multieffects bias desktop accurately capture the sound of all your favorite tube amps. They simply never stop with innovations and writing better and better program code for guitarists and bass players. Bias desktop is a beautifully made amp modelling suite that perfectly lives in the positive grid software universe. Positive grid have ensured you wont have any trouble connecting the unit to your existing setup. We are proud to introduce bias head, a 600watt powered guitar amplifier that will give you the worlds finest amps. Are you a heavy metal guitar player, collector or enthusiast.
Positive grid is inviting beta testers to help them in shaping the app and to give them early. When we started, positive grid was just a small team with a big dream to combine technologies and innovative designs for musicians. According to the company, bias desktop is currently in the testing phase and is set for 3rd quarter release. Nov 22, 2015 the difference in price is made up for in that the desktop version is a complete package and the ios version contains inapp purchases to unlock everything the desktop version has to offer. However, we now have a new contender in the shape of bias from positive grid. You must connect to a computer running bias amp to access deep editing functions, the vast online library of free usergenerated amp models, and the ampmatching. Positive grid intros bias desktop amp matching plugin. The worlds first crossplatform, ampandeffects processor. The positive grid bias head amplifier combines cuttingedge guitar and bass tones with the full power of bias. Upload and share your unique delay pedals on the tonecloud social network for guitarists, and download thousands of unique delay pedals from fellow musicians around the world. All of the custom amplifiers you create with bias amp 2 are automatically. Bias desktop is a plugin for mac os x and windows with which you can create amp models in a new way never before thought possible. Positive grid bias rackmount guitar amplifier 600 watts, new.
Phenomenal sound, spectacular customization, perfect integration with bias fx, fast, efficient, userfriendly, visually. Guitar players will love this simple to use yet very powerful. The dc grid potential is determined by the connection to an appropriate impedance that will pass dc from an appropriate voltage source. Also, they are constantly teasing something new while egregious bug fixes wait unfulfilled for their existing products. Amp match your tube amps, virtually swap tubes, share and download thousands professional amp match profiles. Free kangaroo dyers color grid with purchase of 6 skeinscones of any regularly. You can capture any amp tone in the world or design unique custom amps from the. Toby pitman plugs in and finds out if bias fx is a worthy desktop equivalent. If so, we hope you will register now and join our community. Positive grid is inviting beta testers to help them in shaping the app and to give them early feedback before the release. How to use amp match in bias amp 1 desktop professional standalone version how to use amp match bias amp desktop professional plugin how to uninstall bias amp. Now, while ipads are great for many things, not everybody has one, so its very welcome news that positive grid has released a computerbased version of bias in au, vst, rtas and aax plugin formats to use with your mac or windows daw. Amp match technology utilizes a collection of underlying technologies to analyze and compare your currently selected bias amp model and the sound of a target tube amplifier, its accompanying cabinet. Unlike software from the likes of line 6 or ik multimedia that has been ported from desktop to ios, bias is coming in the other direction.
A digital factory of precisely matched effects, the positive grid bias distortion is a threeprong overdrivedistortion engine built with five effect defaults, five preset banks, six parameter controls, and the companys tone match technology. The tone match aims to sonically align the characteri. Bias fx 2 metal edition positive grid positive grid is a leading developer of component based guitar amp and effects modeling hardware, desktop plugins, and ios apps. Bias amp 2the ultimate guitar amp designerpositive grid. The positive grid bias head is a formidable 600watt guitar amplifier that can tap into the sonic power of bias amp pro software, allowing you to create your own custom amplifiers. Positive grid releases 600watt bias rack unit with. Now, that being said, kempers tones won every comparison to my ear. All amp tones by positive grid bias positive grid community. Positive grids community forum is a place to discuss anything about our apps, products and industry. Leave a reply cancel reply your email address will not be published. Guitar amp software has slowly been gaining popularity in the audio software industry. I say new but bias is interesting on two counts, the first of which is that it actually started life as an ipad app.
Today i am presenting bias fx, new app developed by positive grid. Expansion pack download for bias fx standard article nr. Bias desktop is the basic version, but theres also a bias professional, which sports additional features. Bias fx 2 metal edition a brutal collection of signature metal artist amps and effects primed to deliver devastating tones, equipping you with the absolute essential tools to melt faces on stage and in the studio. Positive grid bias desktop extended range guitar nerds. Positive grid bias 600w guitar and bass amplifier head.
Of course these samples are made with a metal background in mind, but youll also find various clean and crunchmodels in bias desktops amp library. Positive grid metal signature pack expansion for bias fxfx2. We first came across positive grids bias ipad app that took amp simulation on that platform to new levels of detail, offering the chance to get in and tweak amps at a deep level, change valves and the. Incredibly accurate, particularly thorough and 100%. Positive grid is committed to staying at the edge of guitar modeling software innovation, and we are pleased to announce the latest updates to our bias amp 2 factory presets, increasing the dynamic range of the metal and insane categories. Positive grid bias fx metal signature pack thomann uk. Rules to getting a good metal tone with bias fx 2 jason stallworth. San diego, ca april 16, 2019 positive grid, creator of the acclaimed bias fx 2 desktop software. I was pleasantly surprised when i heard they are preparing bias fx. In the sea of amp modeling software, bias desktop floats among the top of the fleet. Incredibly accurate, particularly thorough and 100% versatile, its advanced guitar ampmodeling engine captures the warmth and feel of real tube amps in every aspect, component by component.
They had a bias amp there, but no basses and only did demos with guitars. It allows you to virtually design your own distortion pedal in ways never before possible via bias pedal mobile and desktop app, share and download distortion. Bias desktop by positivegrid positive grid free listening. Get the guaranteed best price on solid state guitar amplifier heads like the positive grid bias 600w guitar and bass amplifier head at musicians friend. Bias amp 2 metal factory preset update metal and insane.
Oct 23, 2014 here is a short track with positive grid bias desktop on rhythm guitars. Easy to dial in tones everywhere from clean to molten metal. Here is a short track with positive grid bias desktop on rhythm guitars. Positive grid bias 600w guitar and bass amplifier head black. Positive grid bias fx metal signature pack demo youtube. Combinations of bias methods may be used on the same tube. Download and try all of the expansion packs, amps, effects, and features at no charge.
But bias did come close in the mesa sound, and they even stated that in the video. Bias amp was designed to integrate directly with bias fx, positive grid s flagship ampandeffects processing software. You can capture any amp tone in the world or design unique custom amps from the ground up and take them out to the studio or on tour. If you want the amp matching feature, you should download the bias professional. In that spirit, positive grid has just launched bias desktop, a guitaramp designer and modeler that offers up its own concept of putting tube amplifier sound into. Work with bias pedal app for pedal design, preset management and remote controlling. Positive grid bias fx live4guitar online guitar community. Positive grid launches bias fx metal signature pack. Positive grid offers free limited time trial of full version. Positive grid was at snamm showing off the entire line of products. Positive grid bias rackmount guitar amp the bias rack by positive grid provides literally endless tone possibilities. I like base sounds of positive grid stuff, but the bias desktop apps are super slow to load and change patches even after months of updates. Positive grid bias desktop now available guitarsite. Positive grid introducing bias head amp match cranked up.
The positive grid bias head amplifier combines cuttingedge guitar and bass tones with the full power of bias amp pro software, allowing you to create your own custom amplifiers. Bias amp was designed to integrate directly with bias fx, positive grids flagship ampandeffects processing software. All that pricing aside, all i can think of is that bias has a business manager who is extremely generous to the musical communitybecause bias pedal. Bias distortion positive grid bias distortion audiofanzine. Considering the cost of what it actually replaces, its no wonder that consumers demand it. Grid current occurs during significantly less than 180 degrees of the input frequency cycle.
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