by AndyHillier | Aug 10, 2017 | Amps, Blog, Gear
I have been searching the web looking at UK build guitars and amps builders and came across Hamstead Amps. They are from Cambridgeshire in England and make high end handmade Guitar Amps. This is the Artist 20 RT 1×12 combo. I have had a listen to some youtube...
by AndyHillier | Aug 9, 2017 | Blog
This is me Improvising over a one chord Vamp. It’s just playing a B minor chord throughout the backing track in a funk rock feel. I use a variety of minor scales over the top. The Backing track is on the Backing Track...
by AndyHillier | Aug 7, 2017 | Blog, Gear
Today i was looking through the Laney website and came across this strange device. At first i wasn’t sure what is was but after a little reading and watching a few youtube videos i have found out it is a guitar tube preamp, a USB audio interface, distortion box,...
by AndyHillier | Aug 5, 2017 | Blog, Gear, Guitars
I have long been a fan of PRS guitars. I can still remember when i was studying at the Guitar institute in London back in th 90’s going to Chadlers Guitars and trying out a beautiful PRS mcarty model. It blew me away. It was by far the best guitar i had ever...
by AndyHillier | Aug 4, 2017 | Amps, Blog, Gear
I have long been a fan of Mesa Boogie Amps. I have had two of them. My First mesa was an original Duel Rectifier Head that i should never have gotten rid of. That amp was amazing, beautiful cleans with fierce distortion and crazy amountsof headroom. My second wasa 50w...
by AndyHillier | Aug 3, 2017 | Blog, Gear, Guitars
How about this for a good looking guitar. It’s called the Kenai which is the shape and it is by Knaggs guitars. This one features an amazing spalt top that looks amazing gold hardware and morningstar dots. You can specify loads of different options and they...
