I wonder why Metallica used Mesa-Booggie amps on their heaviest and most classic albums? That Angus Young sound comes from Marshall heads plugged into 4×12 cabinets, what characterizes this sound so much? What about the sound of Brian May’s Vox amps? What is used by Andy Summers to hav...
Therefore, it’s always better to be cautious and ensure that the speaker and amplifier are compatible before use. What does FRFR mean for Guitar Processors and Modelling Amps When it comes to pairing a tube head with an active speaker, the results are usually suboptimal. However, guitar proce...
Fuzz is capable of creating gnarly, heavily clipped, and harmonically altered sounds that are often wonderfully hard to control. One big reason for this is that fuzz pedals invariably use transistors for gain as opposed to op-amps, and while op-amps are pretty hi-fi, transistors are the exac...
Music streaming platform, Deezer, has also announced its intention to incorporate MQA into its recently re-branded HiFi tier but has not yet announced a launch date. Andnugs.net— the specialist site for on-demand concerts from Metallica, Bruce Springsteen, and others — plans to offer MQA str...
However, it does mean that Adele’s crooning sounds just as smooth and listenable as a Metallica track. We want the XDP-100R to let its hair down a bit more and show off the attitude behind each track. The AK Jr is that bit more discerning and has more impact. ...