Comment by DrewADesign
5 hours ago
Tom Scholz, the guitarist for Boston with a masters in MechE from MIT, built his own effects, and much of his own recording equipment.
5 hours ago
Tom Scholz, the guitarist for Boston with a masters in MechE from MIT, built his own effects, and much of his own recording equipment.
I still remember a very interesting article about him in the Electronic Engineering Times back in 1998: "Boston's Scholz Engineers a Rock Dynasty"
https://web.archive.org/web/19990224204558/http://www.eetime...
"Wherever there's a microprocessor, there's trouble."
The guitars on Def Leppard's Hysteria [1987] were supposedly direct recorded using a Rockman.
The story of getting their first album made is epic