To: giant sable
tube amps have more distortion. Some players claim that gives them a "warmer" sound. Could be. Putting a magnetic pickup near the strings bypasses the soundbox. Maybe the sound of an acoustic guitar is what's missing in solid state amps.
To: JoeFromSidney
Tube amps are analog, which is how our ears work.
18 posted on
01/25/2014 12:09:15 PM PST by
driftdiver
(I could eat it raw, but why do that when I have a fire.)
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