Jimbo Guitar – Boss MG-10 Amplifier – Distorted, Dirty, Overdrive, Warp Tones!

I made a video recently about having a go at exploring some of the dirty or distorted sounds you can get from the Boss MG-10 amplifier. Triple gains! This amplifier has three controls that contribute to the level of distortion you can get out of the amplifier. Two are potentiometers, one labelled “Gain” and the […]

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Jimbo Guitar – Can I Play My Old Riffs? “Repeat” by Small Machine

This is another video where I see if I can still play one of my old riffs. In 2009 I joined a very loud rock band called Small Machine, and I played the bass. I heard them on MySpace and I became a massive fan, so it was really exciting to get the chance to […]

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Vehicle Derek on French Podcast

From the department of “looking for something else”, really, exactly what it says on the tin (okay, exactly what it says in the title of this blog post). 2nd track in, and it’s “one of mine” too 😀 They also play a track by a band with a similar name to one of our support […]

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Jimbo Guitar – Can I Play My Old Riffs? “Things We Did” by Vehicle Derek

In this video I try and see if I can still play one of my old riffs – the song “Things We Did” which I wrote the riff for some time in 1988 when I was about 17 and playing in a band called Vehicle Derek.   We were a fast hardcore punk band and […]

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Jimbo Guitar – Boss MG-10 Amplifier – Clean Tone!

I made this video recently going through some of the clean sounds that the Boss MG-10 amplifier can make. I’m playing through my original one that I got in ’89 and I’m also using a Steinberger Spirit guitar which I got in about 2001. I’m not using any effects between the guitar and the amp […]

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The Squier SP-10 Amplifier

 Since my site is quite popular with amplifier fans, I wanted to show you this video of the Squire SP-10 amplifier, which is a little 10 watt amplifier made by Squire (who are of course related to Fender). I thought I’d post about the amplifier because I’m going to mod this one beyond recognition, […]

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