by Bman | May 24, 2011 | Uncategorized
Next installment in cool blues amps.Year: 1947-1953Model: ProModel No: 5A5, 5B5, 5C5Config: ComboControl Panel: Chrome top facing w/ white screened labels, controls numbered 1-12Conrol Layout: Fuse (2A), Power Sw, Pilot Lamp, Vol, Mic Vol, Tone/Power Sw, In, In, Mic...
by Bman | May 23, 2011 | Uncategorized
Second installment of handbuilding a cool cigar box guitar.“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 happenings! - click Like
by Bman | May 23, 2011 | Uncategorized
The Model 71 has a big power transformer and two 6L6 power tubes. It has a string of 12AT7 or 12AX7 tubes driving the preamp stages. It also uses a 12AT7 or 12AU7 for the tremelo. It has a 12 inch Jensen Special Speaker and two 3 inch little Jensen Specials acting as...
by Bman | May 22, 2011 | Uncategorized
Latest installment in cool little amps. Check it out! Dependable amplification for beginners and students! The very affordable Sidekick puts 10 Watts through a 6" speaker, with a pair of tone controls, a headphone jack, and an Overdrive switch for rockin' solos....
by Bman | May 21, 2011 | Uncategorized
The 1432 was the midline amp in this space-age series, coming on the heels of Sputnik and ushering out the ducktail '50s. The cool, angular design contained essentially the same guts as previous amps in the same power/feature range and gave budding musicians...
