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Storm VT 10 - "Need just little attention to sing"Guitar player and amp tech review This amp is at least valuable for its originality being a single ended 6L6. Playing A class amps gives a special feeling, especially at low volume, but basses are …
Dynacord TWEN II - "I call it the Prince...twen ;)"Specifications Made in Germany in 1974. Tube amp with two 12AX7, two 6V6GT, and one EZ81. Original 12-inch speaker. Controls: volume, tone, tremolo intensity, tremolo speed. Pros Sound: War…
Hughes & Kettner Edition Tube 25th Anniversary - "Outstanding product "Have used this amp for almost all my live shows.Durability,sounds great,punchy.My favorite amp I own. It’s the perfect work horse amp. Get a used one if you can. Hughes and Kettner have never made…
Fender Excelsior - "Standing the Test of Time."Strange amp, straight out off the sales floor from a local music store, Excelsior sounds fine at lower volumes (< 1/2) with just about anything with an output jack. Bright switch, volume, tremolo; ef…
Marshall 4101 JCM900 Dual Reverb (1990-1999) - "Modern marshall sound combo"Funk, rock, prog... HEAVY beast. You don t really want to carry it around too much. works great live. Clean is never really clean with those but a very nice bluesy crunch to start with. The ov…
Fender Blues DeVille 410 Reissue - "great tone and reverb"I used to play funk and blues. Moving towards more jazzy and songwriting. It's a great amp for live even if it s a bit loud for small venues. It s a 4x10 so it takes space but it s not too hea…
Mesa Boogie Nomad 100 Combo - "Mesa Nomad 100 versatile 3 channel tube amp."I only saw one pro recording example. I am glad I chose this amp. I had fx loop modded to serial. Very easy to do. I use a Two Notes Torpedo Captor 8 with the amp. I use an Empress ParaEQ to take the…
Gibson GA 15RV Goldtone - "decades-long companion"I first played this thing's big brother, the GA-30 with the 12" and 10" speakers in the same cab. Religious experience. Too loud for my purposes, so I got the little guy in 2001. I've heard people…
Fender Blues Deluxe Reissue - "Good amp and if you tweak it a bit---it's a great amp"I have a soul/blues band and a country/oldies band. I have many amps (Supro, Peavey, Fender, vintage gibbes, etc). When I bought it, I soon figured out it had a lousy speaker. I swapped it out for a …
Laney CUB12R - "Laney Cub 12"I purchased this amp because it sounded great and the price was right. After a week or so the power supply would go off and on. I returned it and received another and the same thing happened. So I we…
Mad Professor Old School 21RT - "Old school sounds...Effectivelly"This vintage sounding amp, fully handcrafted in England and conceptualized in Finland, has the following features: - Preamp tubes: 4 x ECC83/12AX7 - Poweramp tubes: 2 x 6V6 - Power: 21 Watts - Po…
Fender Vibrosonic Reverb - "Punchy Fender Vibrosonic Reverb"I purchased this vintage Fender tube amp (circa 1972) in the mid-80s and enjoy it tremendously to this day. Over the years it has had the usual work done (replacing dried up capacitors, new tubes, e…
Marshall DSL401 - "Full Marshall Sound. "I traded a Fender Bass Amp for this. The bass amp had a value of $400. Since I never played the bass, I believe I came out on top. This amp is awesome. And every one of my friends that hear it ca…
Peavey Classic 50/410 - "Very Nice Amp- Great Value"First, the review posted by iamqman here is dead on, this amp has a beautiful warm clean with a mild EL84 overdrive on Channel 2. Very much targeted at country and mild rock applications (great tones…
Fender Vibro Champ "Blackface" (1964-1967) - "Versatile. Surprisingly loud when overdriven."I got this amp in an equipment trade. Since it's a small amp, I expected to use it primarily for practice. It's about 14″ x 17″ x 7 1/2″. Six watts, eight inch speaker. Two inputs. Simple control…
Guyatone GA-600F Recording Model - "Iv'e used this amp for many years and I was satisfied with its performance."I play a variety of music ranging from old Ventures and Shadows tune to a mild jazz. I play only with friends and family members and not professionally. I like to use the clean channel most of the ti…
Hiwatt SA-212 Custom 50 212 Combo - "Big amp and great sound for a huge enjoyment ! "- What musical styles do you use this amp for? It's a clean sound machine, with very clear sounds till high power levels thanks to its legendary headroom. A perfect amp to play with a packed p…
Marshall DSL40C - "The best Marshall in a long time, a very versatile tone monster and a future classic"I play mainly progressive rock and fusion however I also amuse myself with classic rock, blues and metal. This DSL40c came after a long string of amps, most of them good in their own right, that for …
Fender Deluxe "Tweed Narrow Panel" (1955-1960) - "Awesome!"I used in in the studio. It was used on a track with my Artisan LP. It's perfect for all styles ranging from jazz to grunge. It's still a rather fragile amp (but it's also quite simple, so easy to…
Ampeg J-20 - "Why the hell didn't this amp turn into a best seller ?"Why didn't this amp ever turn into a best seller ? First, I think the reason lays in this amp's history. No one ever associates Ampeg with guitar amps anymore. Still, in the golden age of rock'n'r…
Fender Blues Junior III "Woody Mahogany" - "Beautiful, lightweight, good sounding!"I had a fender hot rod deluxe III - Wine Red Tan Limited Edition. It was the perfect amp for me and the music I like but it was too heavy for my aching back... So I had to change, but I wanted the t…
Marshall JCM602 (1997-2000) - "It rocks"It's a tube amplifier with two EL34 power tubes and four 12AX7 for the preamp section. Power is 60W, can rock really hard when pushed. 2 Celestion Heritage speakers which work very well with it, gre…
Carlsbro VAC 15 - "A sweet find in the tweed amp department."Always known Carlsbro to do cheaper sounding amps, I've been told they're no longer manufactured in Britain. This had promises of an alternative to a Vox AC15 or 'British Tweed Amp' - clean tone …
Cornford Roadhouse - "Cornford - British Boutique Quality"CORNFORD ROADHOUSE - hand built British amp 2xEL34 3x12AX7 30w 1x12 V30 speaker - gives Marshall/VOX classic 60s tones+ modern idiom. The Combo cabinet is expansive with the ability to tandem othe…
Bugera V5 - "Top value for the money"The Bugera V5 tube amp is the best purchase I have ever made and it significantly boosted my motivation to keep on practicing. Before this amplifier I used a solid state practice amp, which is good i…