Had a great time with my Vintage Modern for a few years. One of the best rigs I've owned. Fantastic sound.
Had to let it go when my lower back told me I shouldn't be loading 4x12's in and out of gigs.
During lockdown, Phil X posted a number of Youtube videos talking about, and demo-ing, some of the recording sessions he has been involved with. I found them all realy interesting and informative. I've listed the Alice Cooper one here but there are others on Phil's Youtube channel (philx1111) if you...
I think these are referred to as Canadian CSA models which meant that Canada had specified extra safety standards for the gear. Someone on here will know the exact details.
I think these are referred to as Canadian CSA models which meant that Canada had specified extra safety standards for the gear. Someone on here will know the exact details.
Phil has his day job, playing guitar for Bon Jovi, but still keeps his own band going, who gig regularly and have produced a stack of original material.
e.g. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Uij9bOFzyRA
If the amp sounds great I would leave those power tubes alone. The only problem I ever had with my VM was changing power tubes. The Chinese Shuguangs are the ones to have but their quality control is not good. There are some re-badgers like Penta or TAD who will weed out inferior tubes. Worth paying...
It's bringing out the worst in people and the worst people. We have been advised to shop normally as food supplies are not a problem, but still the shelves are empty. People are queuing at dawn, waiting for stores to open to strip them clean. Just seen a UK nurse crying on tv as she had just finishe...