Virtual Guitarist IRON Explained

In this in-depth tutorial series, computer music guru Eli Krantzberg shows you how to get rocking with this innovative and expressive new guitar instrument from UJAM, Virtual Guitarist IRON!

Videos
Power Chords for the Rest of Us (05:10) - After a quick lesson on power chords, take a first look around and see how Iron’s GUI is set up.
Chord Analysis (05:52) - Learn how Iron translates notes and chords played on the keyboard, into two note power chord voicings. Some of the Common Phrases are briefly demonstrated in the context of a simple rock groove.
Working with Styles (06:41) - Explore the layout of the Common Phrases and Style Phrases, and experience them in action as they are recorded in real time while triggering an original chord progression.
Performance Controls (04:19) - The Swing, Feel, and Speed controls can alter the rhythms and grooves generated by the Style Phrases.
Guitar, Amp, & Effects Sections (07:59) - Learn how the Thrust and Drive controls interact with pickup and amp settings. Hear how the tuning, doubling, and effects are used to shape the sound.
Mixing Strategies (08:15) - Explore three different arranging/mixing workflows that combine multiple instances of Iron playing together simultaneously.
File Management (03:55) - Discover where the factory data is stored and how to move it; and see how to save and delete user presets.