New ZT Club Amp in the House!!!

The new ZT Club Amp is in the house!! It is not available yet but the good folks at ZT sent me one to try and review. I think they will be available shortly after the NAMM Show next week, When the Club Amp is available you will be able to get it here: http://www.ztclubamp.com/ [...]

Matched Output Tubes for Guitar Amplifiers

 There is always alot of talk amongst guitar players about matched output tubes for their guitar amps. It seems that many players have been sold on the idea and pay extra for tube matching. What is this matching all about and is it really necessary?
Matched output tubes are simply that…..matched. Companies take hundreds or even thousands of [...]

300’s Tip: Troubleshooting on the Gig 101

 Did you ever get to a gig or session, set up your rig and…..nothin’? This can be a scary situation and put a damper on your performance. The article “Troubleshooting on the Gig 101″ can help alleviate anxiety and offer some guidelines to troubleshoot your rig that worked flawlessly the night before. Click here to read [...]

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Got a Question about a Guitar, Amp or Pedal?  Head over to our forum and ask away!  There are experts who would be happy to give you a hand!
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Two New Fuchs Pedals for 2009!

Fuchs Audio Technology announces two new pedals for 2009;  The Pure Gain Plus and The Verbrator.
The Pure Gain Plus, combines two of the world’s quietest gain boosts with an A/B box. Based on an ingenious suggestion by Dweezil Zappa, the Pure Gain Plus allows you to both balance and boost the levels of two guitars (for [...]

Happy New Year to All Our Loyal Readers and Subscribers!

 Happy New Year everyone! 2009 is going to be a great year here at 300guitar.com. There will be more featured interviews with manufacturers and artists, more product reviews, more DIY articles, more, more, more! We have a lot planned and only 365 days in which to do it in. Please visit often for frequent updates. [...]

New Article: Marshall Amp Date Codes

 There is a new article on the Articles page “Marshall Amp Date Codes”. This article will help you determine the date of manufacture for Marshall amps. Click here to read the article.
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New Article: Jensen Speaker Date Codes

 There is a new article on the Articles page on how to read the date codes on Jensen speakers. There is also a chart of the original specs for vintage Jensen speakers. Click here to read the article.
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New Article: Celestion Speaker Date Codes

There is a new article on the Articles page. It is a chart with the date codes for Celestion speakers. If you have a Celestion speaker and want to know the date it was manufactured then this chart will show you how to read the codes. Click here to view the chart.
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New Ampeg J-20 Available!

 Leave it to the tone-obsessed engineering staff at Ampeg to come up with the no-compromise, 20-watt, all-tube, point-to-point wired J-20 combo. Part of the Diamond Blue Lead Series, the J-20 Jet’s retro-styling is highly evocative of the ’60s in attitude, as well as tone.
J-20’s preamp section boasts not one, but three 12AX7 tubes, and its [...]

Tuesday’s Tip of the Day: Plywood Baffles vs. Particle Board

Here is a tip for anyone who has a guitar amp or extension cabinet with a particle board baffle. Changing the baffle from partical board to a high quality plywood will give your cabinet a more open and natural sound. Some players describe particle board sounding and feeling dead as compared to plywood. This is [...]