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by Sappy
Sat Jun 17, 2017 3:18 am
Forum: Garage Talk
Topic: Triodestore or TriodeElectronics
Replies: 33
Views: 5871

Re: Triodestore or TriodeElectronics

The last few times I ordered from them, I wasn't impressed either. Poor packaging, I had to call and dispute the shipping charges once because I didn't get the shipping rate I was promised, things taking forever to ship (2-3 weeks after the order was placed), etc. I wouldn't be surprised if their bu...
by Sappy
Sun Jan 15, 2017 3:43 am
Forum: Garage Talk
Topic: Great amp tones - Reference thread
Replies: 2
Views: 660

Various guys and small amps

Interesting article on some classic tones from small amps, mostly Champs but Valco and Deluxes get a mention or two:

http://archive.gibson.com/en-us/lifesty ... orded-521/
by Sappy
Sun Jan 15, 2017 3:38 am
Forum: Garage Talk
Topic: Great amp tones - Reference thread
Replies: 2
Views: 660

Re: Great amp tones - Reference thread

Aerosmith's Joe Perry - Walk this way Article that discusses the song: http://www.wsj.com/articles/how-aerosmith-created-walk-this-way-1410275586 Joe's comments about his rig for that song: Mr. Perry: "I wanted my guitar to sound like an electric razor. For "Walk This Way," I used a late-'50s Strato...
by Sappy
Sun Jan 15, 2017 1:43 am
Forum: Garage Talk
Topic: Great amp tones - Reference thread
Replies: 2
Views: 660

Great amp tones - Reference thread

Hey guys, I had an idea for a thread that might make a handy reference for some of us, and also might introduce some of us to some great stuff we've overlooked musically. How about a thread of music for tone reference? For instance, I love the Matchless Clubman tone, so if I know of an artist I real...
by Sappy
Thu Jan 12, 2017 11:37 pm
Forum: Trainwreck Discussion
Topic: 18W Liverpool ?
Replies: 15
Views: 2270

Similar wavelength

Hi Doxie (and everybody else since I think this is my first post, but I lurk now and then). I'm thinking about doing roughly the same thing: A Liverpool-ish amp, inspired by the Liverpool but not worrying about copying every last detail. In fact, I plan to tinker around and play with the circuit a f...