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Tech Talk - Masco MU-5
Older tube amps made in the 40's and 50's make terrific blues guitar and harmonica amps. This is a great review of the kind of sound you can expect from a Masco MU-5. I LOVE THESE LITTLE BUGGERS!…
Continue Reading »Tech Talk - Meteor Harp Amp (2006)
Kim Wilson shown with his Meteor. This is it folks. You've found the home of the only REAL harp amp. The Meteor amp is a pure tone monster with 50 watts of pure useable tube tone. The four…
Continue Reading »Tech Talk - Meteor Mini Meat (2007)
20 watts two 6V6 or 6L6 power tubes three 12AY7 pre amp tubes 5AR4 rectifier one 10" and two 8" weber speakers mini "meat" control 25" tall x 22-1/2" wide x 8-1/2" deep tapering down to 11" deep…
Continue Reading »Tech Talk - Multivox Bass Amp #45
MODEL # 45 15 WATTS 1 12 INCH SPEAKER TUBES ARE 1 7591 OUTPUT[GE] 1 12AX7 PREAMP [MULTIVOX] 1 6AV6 TREMELOE [MULTIVOX] SPEAKER CODE PA-12-8,2857644 LOUDER THAN A CHAMP CABINET SIZE 19 INCHES TALL, 19 INCHES WIDE,8.5 INCHES…
Continue Reading »Tech Talk - National "Tremo - Tone" Model 1224 (1956)
This is a very cool Valco Tremo-Tone National Model 1224. It has a pair of 6V6's with a 5Y3 rectifier, and octal preamp tubes: two 6SQ7's and a 6SC7. 10-15 Watts 2 x oval Rola speaker Get Facebook…
Continue Reading »Tech Talk - National Stage Star (1954)
National "Stage Star" (1954) Get Facebook support for your favorite band or venue - click HERE 15-20 Watts 4 x oval Rola speaker Tubes- 5U4, 2x6L6, 6SQ7 and 6SC7 If you support live Blues acts, up and coming…
Continue Reading »Tech Talk - Novax Guitars “Slimline Jazz”
The Novax “Slimline Jazz” model has an arched, X-braced spruce top, fully “floating” and acoustically voiced for a warm electric tone with minimal feedback, and “F” holes for a traditional look. The body is 16" across the lower…
Continue Reading »Tech Talk - Paul Daniel McGill MKS Custom
This wonderous beast was custom built by Paul McGill using scrumptious Cocobolo Rosewood and some 40 year old German Spruce that Paul found years ago. The Headplate, heelcap, backstrip and rosette feature rare burled Box Elder with superb…
Continue Reading »Tech Talk - Peavey Backstage Plus (1984)
Solid State about 25 Watts 10" Emenince speaker “Like” Bman’s Facebook page (available in over 50 languages). I will not relay senseless nonsense. In this way I can get out the word on new talent, venues and blues…
Continue Reading »Tech Talk - Peavey Vintage (1972)
Peavey Vintage(1972) 80-100 Watts 4x10" speaker four 6L6 power tubes if you need volume this is it If you like what I’m doing, Like ---Bman’s Blues Report--- Facebook Page! I’m looking for great talent and trying to grow…
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