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Old 09-08-2009, 07:18 AM   #14 (permalink)
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Re: Classic Rock --- Which Tubes??

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Originally Posted by gtrman View Post
Well, I totally agree with the Viking. I have the DSL and the JCM800, and by far the JCM800 delivers classic rock a lot better in my ears. I play in a cover band which features alot of 80's rock tunes and I've tried pretty much all my amps (including several non Marshalls) and my bandmates agree... the JCM800 is the one.
The DSL sounds good in it's own way and you can get somewhat close ... but .. no sigar !
Yes, agreed but I wouldn't say you just can't do it with a DSL.

I think that the key thing is technique, guitar pickups and a good set of tubes. =C= are great.
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