Pop, Pinch Harmonic, Dead Note, and the new Mordent.
A quick Google search reveals dozens of forums and YouTube videos promising the . Let’s be clear about what you are likely finding.
The AGRB is built upon comprehensive sampling of the Rickenbacker 330, featuring the characteristic "toaster top" pickups and bridge pickup, which are essential for that bright, resonant sound.
Features a global drop-tuning switch that drops the lowest string pitch safely down to D1 for alternative or modern rock layouts. The Articulation Engine
To prevent the artificial "machine-gun effect" common in lower-tier MIDI guitars, Ample Sound integrated and advanced performance algorithms into AGRB: Ample Sound - Ample Guitar Rickenbacker 2023 Fr...
With a wide range of presets, amp settings, and effects, users can explore various sonic landscapes, from vintage to modern.
The stands out as a highly accurate virtual recreation of the historic Rickenbacker 330 electric guitar. Famous for defining the chime-heavy sounds of 60s British Invasion bands and 80s indie pop, this specific virtual instrument captures the unmistakable jangle required for old-school rock-and-roll, folk-rock, and modern indie pop. 🎸 The Sound Engine and Sampling Philosophy
Includes a built-in simulator with 7 classic amp heads (like the Lead 800 and 65 Twang) and 8 matching cabinets with 8 microphone options each. Articulations:
Fluid note transitions mapped for realistic legato phrasing. Pop, Pinch Harmonic, Dead Note, and the new Mordent
Absolutely. While the AGRB excels at '60s and '80s British Pop and Rock, its clean, articulate tone makes it fantastic for modern indie rock, jangle pop, alternative, and even lo-fi genres.
You do not need external amp simulators to get an authentic sound. The interface hosts a comprehensive designed to sculpt your guitar tracks on the fly: Ample Sound | AGRB (Rickenbacker) | Demo & Review
: The modern update (v4.0 and beyond) includes a UI optimized for 5K displays, making the virtual fretboard as visually stunning as it is functional. Advanced Articulations & "Mordent" Magic
have noted that AGRB stands out for its clarity compared to competitors like MusicLab’s RealRick. While it is a 6-string model, the engine's ability to handle polyphonic legato makes it an excellent candidate for the layered, bright textures typically associated with the "Rick" sound. The AGRB is built upon comprehensive sampling of
An improved MIDI editor for plucked strings that ensures exported MIDI in your DAW sounds exactly like the internal playback. Cross-Product Compatibility:
: Includes 11 specialized articulations such as Sustain , Palm Mute , Natural Harmonic , and the expressive Mordent (a trill-like articulation).
A new addition mimicking a short, stylistic guitar trill with real dynamic attitude.