Just in time for the Summer NAMM Show Jensen released the new 10″ Jet Electric Lightning speaker. The new 10” Jet Electric Lightning’s tone is warm and bold with shimmering highs. It remains strong and articulate when pushed hard or used with overdrive and distortion effects. Like the 12” version, the 10” is a true… Read More »
I just received some brand new Eminence FDM (Flux Density Modulation) speakers for review. Anthony and Wetzel sent me two each of the Maverick and Reignmaker. I just got to trying these out and thought I’d briefly post my first impressions. A more formal in depth review and video will soon follow. First of all… Read More »
Kurt Prange over at Amplified Parts has another really great in depth article about guitar speaker power handling. In this article Kurt explains how an electrodynamic loudspeaker works, how speaker ratings are determined, RMS power and tube vs solid state power among other topics. This is an excellent read loaded with information..!!! Another nice one… Read More »
My man Orin over at Amplified Parts is offering a 10% discount to all 300guitars visitors!! That’s right. All you have to do is enter the special code during the checkout process where it says “Digital Discount Code”. Amplified Parts has all kinds of amp parts, guitar parts, tubes speakers, tools, accessories and more. Check… Read More »
Anthony Lucas is the head of Technical Support at Eminence speakers. I sent him over some questions about the dust cap you see in the center of a speaker. I had an idea that they helped shape the sound to a certain degree but did not realize how much of affect they had. Anthony talks… Read More »
Here’s something cool I noticed while cruising the Musikmesse info on the web (wishing I was there…). It seems that Dietmar Kammler who played music all his life was not 100% satisfied with his tone. He noticed that there have been many advances made with guitars, amps, pedals and other accessories but the speaker cabinet… Read More »
One of the simplest, effective mods you can do to your guitar “on the cheap” is to experiment with tone caps. First before we get started lets get answers to a few questions about these little buggers. What is a tone cap and how does it work? Read more...
One very simple maintenence procedure can help keep your guitars’ signal at its best and prevent the loss of ground connection. Clean your jacks! We are talking about the 1/4″ jacks on your amplifier as well as your guitar. Read more..
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