Much has already been written about this amp, so I’ll just add my two cents worth. Nothin’ sounds better than an Anniversary Strat, Telecaster or Hamer Special pumping through a Vibro King. You gotta try it to believe it. Plenty of power and deep, rich Fender reverb. Not much fun to carry around, kind [...]
Here’s a good rig for small to medium club gigs. Because the Showman is a guitar amp, you may be wondering why that Precision Bass is coupled with it. It’s because the Showman makes a better bass amp than the ‘62 Bassman pictured elsewhere on our pages. The sealed back cabinet and [...]
60 watt, all tube, 4×10 or 2×12 speakers.
Talk about tone, this baby sounds great no matter how you have the knobs adjusted. No fishing for precise settings required. Just plug in and wail. Deep, beautiful Fender reverb and a fair range of clean or overdriven tones. It’s also easier to carry [...]
Fender has managed to pack into one bass combo amp enough features, power and versatility to glue a grin onto the face of most any busy, club-oriented bass player. The 15″ Eminence driver and horn produce crisp definition and fairly generous lows with good punch. Two mid eq controls, switchable active or passive [...]
Here’s a smooth rig for small to medium club gigs. You may be wondering why that Telecaster is coupled with the Bassman amp. It’s because the ‘62 Bassman makes a better blues amp than bass amp. Compared to the ‘60 Tweed Bassman this amp achieves overdrive at a lower volume level. [...]