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For sale Ashdown Little Bastard 30 LB30

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$599.00
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Fountain Hills Arizona, United States 85268
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Too many amps, thinning the herd. Small, light and a very loud 30 watts. Perfect for studio, home practice or small venues. Comes with custom padded case. Price shipped CONUS


Ashdown Little Bastard 30 Test - BonedoThe Ashdown Little Bastard is an all-tube bass amplifier head, most famously the 30-watt LB30, known for its aggressive, gritty tone and compact size. It features a pure tube design with EL84 power tubes, a front-panel effects loop, and EQ controls with tone shift and bright switches. The "Little Bastard" is popular for its ability to produce warm, clean, and distorted tones, making it suitable for genres like rock, punk, and metal, and is also a capable recording and small-gig amp. Key featuresPower: 30 watts from EL84 tubes in the power and preamp stages. Tone: Capable of clean, warm, and heavily distorted sounds, with a characterful and aggressive edge. Tubes: Uses ECC83 and ECC82 preamp tubes and EL84 power tubes. The cathode bias system allows for easy tube replacement without a technician. Controls: Includes rotary volume, bass, middle, and treble controls with various tone-shaping switches (Bass Shift, Mid Shift, Bright). Connectivity: Features high and low inputs, effects send and return, a mute switch, and a DI output. Portability: The LB30 is a relatively lightweight head at 22 lbs, making it easy to transport. Why it's called "Little Bastard "The name reflects the amp's aggressive sound and "grind". Despite its low wattage, it delivers a powerful, edgy tone. Who it's for Bassists who want a pure tube sound in a lower-wattage, portable package. Players who need an amp for recording, small gigs, or practice. Musicians playing genres like hard rock, metal, and punk who can benefit from its natural tube distortion.

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Bassi5t

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Jul 18, 2017
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I’ve bought the same Little Bastard twice and now regret selling it both times. This head is a monster especially through efficient cabs. I will have another some day. I’ve also owned the Ampeg PF50t and find the LB to have better low end and a tone I prefer. GLWTS!
 

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