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Marshall Myths

14 August 20152 September 2015 Tone-Lizard 0 Comment Marshall, Myths

Mythical Marshall’s Marshall guitar amplifiers have attained a cult following, and their own set of inbred myths and legends, that

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Regulated Heater Supplies

25 July 201525 August 2015 Tone-Lizard 0 Comment Myths

Regulated Filament Supply While the idea of a regulated DC filament supply is pretty superfluous to vintage amplifier designs such

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25 July 201524 August 2015 Tone-Lizard 0 Comment Myths

GUITARS, ETC. Believe it or not, but the amplifiers we have been talking about up until now are only a

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Vox AC30 MYTHS

25 July 201525 August 2015 Tone-Lizard 1 Comment Myths, VOX

The VOX AC30 What makes the sound of a Vox AC30 so unique? Is it even all that unique? Let’s

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Bassman Myths

25 July 201525 August 2015 Tone-Lizard 0 Comment Fender, Myths

Legendary Fender Bassman  The tweed covered Fender Bassman is considered by many to be the epitome of tone, and every

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This site seeks to bring some sanity and much needed facts to the world of Guitar Amplifier Tone.

Some people would have you believe good tone can only be achieved through the extensive use of chicken bones, expensive coupling capacitors and oxygen free speaker cable.

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