In the search for an all tube guitar amp that would not break the bank I came across a Peavey Delta Blues. For the most part I have always stuck with either Marshall , Fender or Vox tube amps. But on this occasion I had the chance to try the Peavey Delta Blues side by ...
With so many choices out there in the guitar world it can be a challenge to know where to start when looking for an instrument to purchase. I would like to offer my personal review of a particular guitar- namely the Fender Deluxe Player’s Stratocaster. The Fender Deluxe Player’s Strat is the second incarnation of ...
One thing I love to do in my spare time is sit down in a quiet room and strum away on my guitar. But given that most of my spare time seems to occur late at night I wanted some way that I could play without disturbing others. This is where the Vox Amplug AC30 ...
After my last review of the Fender Hot Rod Deluxe, you might wonder why I’d do a review of another Fender Tube amp. After all, my last review did tell you readers to stay away from pricey amps that lack versatility and I did say that the Fender amps are not known for their versatility. ...
The Bottom Line The Brit Boost proved to be a very versatile pedal and whether running at the correct tube plate voltage or not (something for the tech geeks to decide), it had a very pronounced analogue quality that sat very well at any setting. Compared to some other overdrive offerings it is a bit ...
As almost every performing/recording guitarist will tell you, a tube amp will deliver a much richer tone than it’s solid state (transistorized) cousins. Even though modern digital technology has pretty much rendered the vacuum tube to an anachronistic curiosity, it is, ironically enough, the very nature of the tube’s primitive construction that gives a tube-driven ...
With dozens and dozens of choices out there now in the crowded low-power “boutique” tube-amplifier game, I would like to give you my review of two of the best, the Fender Blues Junior and the Mesa/Boogie Subway Blues amplifiers. Both of these little monsters are fantastic amps and any guitarist would be smart to own ...