Recent content by mentoneman

got to play the 3 harby pedals (BMF, Noble tone, Centauri) through a hot rod deluxe and the archer rockaway through a Mark VII this week. the rockaway would be the most useful of the bunch boosting a high gain amp. pretty wuiet and with the eq sliders the sky is the limit. the source audio...

that TG was a bullseye of the 80s/90s rack era and the little brother of the fish. thing sounded filthy with some effects through a 2-90-2 and v30s.

the highlight of my NAMM shows musically was finding out where he played and seeing him jam! he is so good and crushes improvisationally. when he and josh smith jam together it’s wild.

i ran sound for poison at my college before they hit the big time. that lip gloss and leg warmers crap was gayer than liberace and p. diddy having sex at baskin robbins and the beginning of the death of 80s metal. that and way too much cocaine.

really digging the Atomic Punk Overdrive— it’s been inspiring me to play my Peacemaker like crazy!

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i won a satin Dio concert tour jacket the day of the Last in Line concert for being the right caller on a local metal radio show on Oahu. Yngwie was the opener for the show supporting his Marching Out LP and i moshed from the lodges seating to the front of the stage and watched him play...

the very strange twist to this revelation in my world is that the first time i ever tried tapping was on a ukulele with a pick when trying to figure out the *sound* ace frehley was making on the newly released 1977 kiss alive II during his “Shock Me” solo. jump to 5:07 this was before i was...

my friend used to say vito bratta looked like eddie with downs syndrome🤣 my old college roommate had a vinnie vincent poster on his wall. that didn’t age well..🤣

“i’ll take Mark III for $500 Alex…” 🥳

great amp!

this is why i ask…