Marshall JCM800 2203
Preamp tubes: three ECC83.
Output tubes: four 6550.
Rectifier: solidstate
Controls: Pre-Amp Volume, Master Volume, Treble, Middle, Bass, Presence.
Speakers: four Celestion G12T-75 12" speakers per cab.
Output: approximately...
SynapticGroove’s SlackJaw OD/Boost/Fuzz
SynapticGroove’s SlackJaw OD/Boost/Fuzz
Price: $239
Info: www.synapticgroove.com
Last year SynapticGroove entered the stompbox arena with the Snapperhead Overdrive/Distortion, attracting high-profile users like Peter Stroud of Sheryl Crow’s...
Carvin’s HH2 Allan Holdsworth
Headless guitars and basses, which had their heyday back in the big-hair/thin-necktie ’80s (think Power Windows-era Geddy Lee), still have a few diehard fans...
Maxon Fuzz Elements Pedals
Maxon Fuzz Elements Pedals
Price: $189 to $199
Contact: www.maxonfx.com
Classic fuzz pedals are some of the fine wines of the vintage guitar world. Guitarists talk like...
Peerless Retromatic
Peerless Retromatic
Price: $1,699
Info: www.peerlessguitars.eu
While many new guitars of the last decade have touted authentic (or semi-authentic) “retro” features, the Peerless Retromatic represents an evolution...
Walden Sean Harkness 12-String, CG4070E
Walden Sean Harkness 12-String, CG4070E
Price: $1,100 (Sean Harkness Model); $1,350 (CG4070E-CERT)
Info: www.waldenguitars.com.
With 16 years of producing attractive, understated instruments, Walden Guitars puts an accent...
The SeaGlass Route6jr
Roger Mello of SeaGlass Guitars officially opened shop in 2011. Today, he offers four electric models; his Route6jr maintains the simplicity of the guitars...
Siegmund Midnight Special
Siegmund Midnight Special
Price: $1,895 (list, as tested)
Contact: www.siegmundguitars.com
Driven by a quest for preserving the original tonal qualities of a player’s instrument, builder Chris Siegmund...
3rd Power Dream Weaver
3rd Power Dream Weaver
Price: $3.299
Info: www.3rdpower.com.
Purchasing a new amp is much more than buying a piece of gear – think of it as hiring...
Fender’s ’68 Custom Deluxe Reverb
Fender’s ’68 Custom Deluxe Reverb
Price: $999.99 list
Contact: www.fender.com
In 1968, Fender gave its amp line what collectors today look back on as a major facelift...