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Duke Ellington once said, “If it sounds good, it IS good.” I’ve used that saying when talking about gear for years. And it still rings true today. When my rig sounds good to me, I’m inspired to play. I become more creative and expressive. I do more to eek out more from what I...

tldr; Yeah, yeah, I’ve heard it all before. There’s no way a solid-state amp could sound as good as a tube amp. Tell that to Joe Satriani who used a Roland Chorus on “Surfing with the Alien” or George Benson who used one for years. The point is that if sounds good, it is...

As in Gear Acquisition Syndrome… Here’s the backstory… Back in May of 2021, I got an email from the keyboardist of my former old farts classic rock band asking if I’d be willing to fill in for their lead guitarist who was going to be away on a business trip. I agreed and we...

Since I got this amp last year, I have gigged with it a bunch of times! The Tolex has a of couple of dings, and the faceplate has a couple of minor scratches; about what I’d expect after a year of regular use. Mind you, it’s not that I don’t take care of my stuff, […]