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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 story of getting their first album made is epic


Link to a recommended write-up?


The guitars on Def Leppard's Hysteria [1987] were supposedly direct recorded using a Rockman.




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