Ep. 1: "People Did Stuff"
The Truth About Vintage Amps with Skip Simmons · Fretboard Journal
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The Fretboard Journal magazine presents The Truth About Vintage Amps with Skip Simmons!
Submit your questions to Skip here: [email protected]
Every month, guitar amp guru Skip Simmons shares stories and fields your questions on tube amp buying, restoration and repair. Co-hosted by the Fretboard Journal's Jason Verlinde.
Topics discussed on this episode: -Repairing amps on a drawbridge -60hz/50hz hum -Troubleshooting amps -Yellowjacket YJR/solid-state rectifiers in a tube amp -Recommended new vacuum tubes for amps -The magic behind Alexander Dumble -Skip's influences (Les Paul, Jack Darr, Steve Melkisethian/ Angela Instruments, Earl Yarrow)
and much more…