The HiWatt Bulldog Combo amp c. 1978

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1978: The HIWATT 100-watt Bulldog combo amp offers a challenge to Mesa/Boogie in 1978.  These must have been very rare;…

This thing is fkkn crazy. The FROGG Compu-Sound c. 1977

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Holy WTF.  Also, it's basically a filter with an envelope follower.  But WTF.  Read all about at this dude's website. …

Polyfusion Advert c. 1979

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Several years ago I posted some of my collection of vintage Polyfusion documentation.  Although Polyfusion did frequently run small adverts…

Small And Hot (1978)

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"Acoustic"-brand Amplifiers advert c. 1978.  What was I saying the other day about "stick a Porsche next to pretty much…

The Wells Floor Bass by TMB Canada (1977)

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How y'all doin out there in the internets...  had a pretty good AM at the F.M., having a George Crumb…

The PS dot com AES 2013 report

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Above: Syl Butterworth tries to sell me more expensive stuff that I don't need SO anyhow I went to the…

The LT Sound ECC “Echo Control Center” c. 1982

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Here's an unusual echo + reverb device circa 1982; the LT Sound 'Echo Control Center,' made in Georgia (USA).  A…

New Ideas In Guitaring Technology (1982) (via Hondo)

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Above: many are familiar with "The Chiquita," the 'original (banana shaped/coloured) travel guitar'; less well-known is The Nomad 3X, a…

Rebis Modular Outboard Gear of the 1980s

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I was flipping thru some old pro audio mags and this REBIS (distributed by Klark-Teknik) advert caught my eye...  I…