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Taming the Plexi: a master volume without the divorce papers

I can finally play my Plexi without earache. Even in 5 watt mode, and even with the Two Notes Captur attached, the Plexi was still loud enough that I got an earful from the wife. So I’ve changed the setup. The Plexi’s FX loop send now goes into the power amp input of my JVM. […]

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Harley Benton PowerPlant PowerBank+ Mk2 review

My old pedalboard power supply finally gave up the ghost, so I needed a replacement fast, and ideally something that did a bit more than the last one. I landed on the Harley Benton PowerPlant PowerBank+ Mk2, and a few weeks in I’m genuinely impressed. For anyone who doesn’t know it, this isn’t just a […]

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Why bass?

Good question, mostly because I owned one and I was asked to play one in a band.The first guitar I ever bought was a Ibanez Destroyer style bass, in gold starburst, I was only 18 years old, brand unknown, but I do remember I bought it from Dawsons Music on Standish street in Burnley.It cost […]

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