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Fender has broken new ground by adding a tweed amp to its Tone Master digital amp collection for the first time, with a 1959 Bassman bestowed with the privilege. The Tone Master line was first ...
As Fender explains, “Drawing inspiration from the original tube amp line that laid ... from the ground up for bass-centric tonal expansion.” We imagine the Bassman range will prove to be ...
Fender originally introduced the Bassman combo in 1951 to service their newly released Precision Bass and, like the bass itself, they got a great deal of the design right from the outset. Its single ...
Our interest was piqued, then, at the news that Fender is revisiting one of the most famous amp models in history: the Bassman. Designed originally for bass in the early 1950s, it was then hijacked by ...
The bass Hood played from FAME days as well as after co-founding Muscle Shoals Sound in 1969, with Johnson, Hawkins and key Beckett, was the very first bass he ever owned: a sunburst 1961 Fender Jazz.
These include some real icons, like the '65 Twin Reverb guitar amp, the Rumble 800 bass amp, the '59 Bassman, the Super-Sonic, the SWR Redhead and several more. More amp models are likely on the way.
In the 1940s, Fender revolutionized the industry with the release of the Telecaster (the first mass-produced solid-body electric guitar), the Stratocaster and the Precision Bass. So, for Lee and ...
Fender has competed in the digital amp space for decades, but its new $1,700 Tone Master Pro, which launched late last year, is the first truly pro-tier option that we’ve seen from the brand in ...
Fender Studio is much nicer than I usually expect from a free recording app. Fender Studio is much nicer than I usually expect from a free recording app. Wes Davis is a weekend editor who covers ...
“We told Panasonic ‘This is how you create textbook Fender sound,'” said Tedeschi, defining “Fender sound” as “Clarity high and low with zero fatigue, zero distortion, powerful bass ...