Show Us Your Tone

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Re: Show Us Your Tone

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Vince wrote:interesting take on this. Sensible, too.

I have noticed in the past that I would practise songs at home & get all my settings to where I felt everything
sounded good, only to find I had to change to suit our other musicians at rehearsals, so I agree with his point there.
On the other hand, tone does come into it's own when solos are played.
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Anybody want to guess what the amp is here? Bought it yesterday. EL34 / 12AX7. Two channel. Lower gain channel for most of the vid. Bit of higher gain near the very end.



Guess it could be almost anything, eh?

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Blackstar
Tube amp and guitar tones straight from 1958… amazing how believable the sounds were back then, even without the modellers...

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Helix?

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sizzlingbadger wrote:Blackstar
Cdog wrote:Helix?
Pah... The very notion.

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Pink Taco

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laney
When faced with quality, I recognise it every time.

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Marshall
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JHorner wrote:Pink Taco
Naaaa. Be nice if it was though.

Boogie Stiletto 50w 2x12 combo. Cheap as chips. New Tung Sol tubes. Just something to tinker with.

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I should have guessed that eh lol!
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Molly wrote:
JHorner wrote:Pink Taco
Naaaa. Be nice if it was though.

Boogie Stiletto 50w 2x12 combo. Cheap as chips. New Tung Sol valves. Just something to tinker with.

Dibs ;)
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Zaulkin wrote::eh:
Molly wrote:
JHorner wrote:Pink Taco
Naaaa. Be nice if it was though.

Boogie Stiletto 50w 2x12 combo. Cheap as chips. New Tung Sol valves. Just something to tinker with.

Dibs ;)
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Reg18 wrote:
Zaulkin wrote::eh:
Molly wrote:
Naaaa. Be nice if it was though.

Boogie Stiletto 50w 2x12 combo. Cheap as chips. New Tung Sol valves. Just something to tinker with.

Dibs ;)
Very dangerous thing to say to Molly unless your cashed up ready to go!
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Molly wrote:Anybody want to guess what the amp is here? Bought it yesterday. EL34 / 12AX7. Two channel. Lower gain channel for most of the vid. Bit of higher gain near the very end.



Guess it could be almost anything, eh?
Tasty playing man!
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I agree... do you do requests! :-)
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