Guitar cover of William It Was Really Nothing by The Smiths. One slightly out of tune Peavey copy versus Johnny Marr's 17 and a half multi tracked Rickenbackers. It'll have to do.
Oblivious by Aztec Camera. Did Roddy Frame really write this when he was fifteen? How he plays the solo so cleanly is a mystery to me. Excuse my bum notes.
Backwards and forwards by Aztec Camera. One of the bands that got me into playing guitar. I love this stuff... Roddy is such a beautiful guitar player.
The Smiths Heaven Know I'm Miserable Now guitar cover. The Smiths Heaven Know I'm Miserable Now guitar lesson. The Smiths Heaven Know I'm Miserable Now guitar chords. Johnny Marr Heaven Know I'm...
This video features an early 1961 Fender 6G12-A Concert chassis that was languishing in a homemade 2 x 12" cabinet until it was rescued and reunited with an original 6G12-A Concert cabinet and four...
On Sunday, January 9th 2011, Bellport guitarist Peter Green performed a solo acoustic show for the South Country community. To a packed house, Peter wowed the crowd with a mixture of covers and or...
This is the second of two videos depicting the restoration of a 1937 Gibson EH-150 amplifier. All repairs are discussed, as well as the very unusual nature of the circuit and the skillful modificat...
This video offers a direct, side-by-side audio comparison of twelve (12) different vintage and clone (handmade amps with circuits that duplicate those in classic vintage amps) guitar amplifiers. Wh...
This video is the first of several covering the unique features and restoration of a 1937 Gibson EH-150 amp. This amp was modified, either by Gibson or a highly skilled individual, many years ago t...
This is Part 1 of a series of two videos describing the restoration of a 1937 Gibson EH-150 amplifier. In this video, the amp is disassembled and evaluated in preparation for the restoration proces...
This video features a 1964 Premier Amplifier, made by the Multivox Corporation in Manhattan, NYC. Many variations of this model were offered by Premier over many years, and this version utilizes a ...
This video offers a close up inspection and evaluation of my homemade version of the first amplifier ever made by Fender, the 1946 Model 26 Deluxe, often called the "Woodie" amp because of its wood...
In this video Wurlitzer bubble tubes are closely examined, with a detailed look at the construction of the tubes and the heating process that makes them produce their famous bubbles. Please see my ...
I went out to a music shop in the village that I spotted yesterday (I have driven by it a hundred times but have never noticed it before - bizarre) to buy some new strings for my Stratocaster and I...
I built these six years ago while learning how to use a vertical mill and metal lathe, out of scrap aluminum, steel, and brass in my home workshop. I had no engineering plans for the engines, prefe...
After many years sat in the loft (the amp, not me...) I have finally achieved what I have long threatened to do and reanimated my old Fender amp. Don't laugh too hard at my lack of woodworking skil...
This video describes, in detail, how to construct a Current Limiting Device to protect you, your test equipment, and any electronic gear that you are testing or repairing. When used properly, it pr...
I own nothing about this song, but I love it and the artist who created it. "The More You Ignore Me, the Closer I Get" is a song by Morrissey, released as a single in February 1994. It was taken fr...
This video features the rather rare 1962 Gretsch Model 6161 vintage guitar amp, which is unusual due to its Hi-Fi speaker wiring and the use of 6973 output tubes. This amp has exceptional tone and ...
Straight into the normal channel. Volume on 3 (it is getting late), bass and treble on 5. Good clean fun! I had the camera in front of the cab looking at the glow of the pilot light and tubes of th...
Many consider the early Fender Bassman amps to be among the best guitar amps ever made. This video provides a detailed examination of a homemade combo amp I built from scratch using the 1960's AA86...
We are often encouraged to simply replace all the filter capacitors in any older guitar amplifier, but this is often unnecessary. Using an ESR Meter, it is easy to determine whether the existing el...
This video features the nicest, most pristine, completely original 1960's Blackface Fender Princeton Reverb that I have ever seen. It was brought to my shop for repairs and this video follows the e...
This video provides a close-up look at a classic, vintage 1953 Fender Telecaster guitar. I hope you enjoy it and will subscribe to my channel to see all my other videos featuring vintage guitar amp...
This video features a very nice old, original 1953 Fender Deluxe Amplifier with 5C3 chassis and wide-panel tweed cabinet. The amp is examined closely inside and out and then sound tested. This is o...