Recent content by bluesmanbruce

I think the biggest surprises at this NAMM Show were the new Ibanez Mode Series and the Music Man 50th Anniversary models. That Molten Gold finish is just breathtaking! Looking at that texture, I can’t help but want to hold her, kiss her, and fall in love with her. Alright, I know, it’s just a...

After every NAMM Show, famous YouTubers receive "new products" from brands, and they unanimously claim: "This is the best pedal I've ever used," "This is the best amp I've ever used," or "This is the best pick I've ever used." Yet, outside of that specific video, you never see them using those...

"Great! That tuner is exactly why I chose this amplifier." —— An audio engineer's fantasy

New models are coming. They'll basically shove Bluetooth and Wi-Fi into every single thing. Yeah, even your picks and guitar stands will have internet access soon.

t's absolutely hilarious. An 'expert' bought a piece of Renaissance antique porcelain in Europe. He showed it off to everyone, raving about its exquisite craftsmanship. A group of experts gathered around, engaging in grand talk, nodding their heads in deep appreciation. But then, a little child...

Thanks, I really appreciate it. That’s pretty much where my thinking is as well : adding another matching 210 seems like the best option for me right now.

Speaker diameter is not the only parameter that determines a bass cabinet’s frequency response and transient behavior, but it is certainly a decisive one. That’s precisely why tweeters are small and woofers are large. Just as NBA players are generally taller than gymnasts, could you find a...

This is clearly a matter of physics, assuming all other variables are held constant. Are we really claiming that smaller drivers handle low frequencies while larger ones handle high frequencies? I never had any doubts about those points, because to me they’re simply common sense. My only...

Thank you so much. This really helped clarify things for me and gave me a much clearer picture.

Wow, that’s definitely not a 'two cents' opinion,I’d say it’s worth $200 million! I might not have that kind of money right now, but I appreciate the advice more than I can say (insert air kiss here! 💋). I’m heading over to the official website to leave them a message right now. Thank you so...

I don’t gig anymore, and honestly, I probably won't in the future. I have zero need for more volume,I’m running a GK Legacy 500 right now with the master at 10~12 o’clock, so I’m barely pushing it . My itch to add another cab is purely about chasing that 'extra something' even though I’m...

Seeing your reply and that photo of your rig, the scale has just tipped another 5 miles toward the 210+112 setup for me! It’s great to hear how they complement each other in your experience. Thank you for sharing

When you mentioned 'a lot of pedals' and 'back issues,' the first thing that flashed through my mind was a circular, rotating storage rack (like a Lazy Susan or carousel rack).

My friend, I actually spotted that one yesterday and already have the page bookmarked. To be honest, I’ve been sitting here with my legs wide open since then. My body is ready. Thank you so much for looking out for me!

That is exactly my biggest fear! I have several guitar cabinets that sound wonderful on their own, but I have found that successful pairings are incredibly rare. Your reminder about the lack of "gelling" is incredibly valuable to me and hits right at the heart of my concern. Thank you so much...