VST Developers AcmeBarGig have released Shred 1, a new VST amp suite for Windows.

Here are the key things to know:

• It's free;
• It's for Windows only; and
• It has "Frankenamp" technology.

Shred 1 comes with 6 amp heads ranging from warm, sweet, clean tones to hair-raising metal thunder.

• Shred - A metal and hard rock powerhouse, the SHRED head is all about rocking out!
• Enthalpos Median - Enthalpos is all poweramp, the wildcard of the bunch, let's hear what you come up with!
• Supersound 1972 - Dark and doomy, the Supersound is right at home churning out early Sabbath-style ethereal drones.
• Marvel - The Marvel is an all-rounder, capable of crystaline cleans and thundrous British crunch!
• Quarter - Pure, classic clean tones and fantastic mild break-up, the Quarter is a bluesman's dream!
• Honken - The Honken kicks out Classic British tone, fantastic for sweet, glassy cleans and great crunch!

AcmeBarGig's 'Frankenamp' technology lets you take the parts from any of the heads and mix and match them to create new combinations.

See the AcmeBarGig site for details.

Pricing and Availability

Shred 1 is available now as a free Windows VST.

Link:

• AcmeBarGig

James Lewin
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