I was all set to sell my Marshall JMP-1 preamp. I tried it direct with impulses, and it sounded like crap. I tried it with the emulated outputs, and it sounded like crap. I decided to do one more test before throwing it on the bay... plugging it into the power section of my Überschall...

So long story short I've spent a massive amount of time with my Ecstasy and I love it to death BUT I'm just not entirely satisfied with the tone for my purposes. I find I've been using my 5150II and Megalith Beta more so and as I'm not gigging with my band yet I'm not in quite a rush to pick...

So... I'm currently taking a mechanic to court for fucking up my car, but in the meantime I've decided my brother and I are going to fix my car on our own. I'm buying a fusebox to replace the current one. That should be easy enough, I think that I can do it on my own. Just have to disconnect it...

So, here I am playing around with Repear, moving some parts around, and I SWEAR I hear someone outside... Nothing... I crank up my speakers, and i'll be damned, i have an FM broadcast coming through my pickups! I can't make out the channel. It doesn't sound familiar. Ugh. How do i stop...

I just got an email saying I can now order the AFXII, due to my name being up on the waiting list. The conundrum is that I'd still likely have to sell the DC-5 to get cover it, though not by much. It also means holding off on getting another guitar. Decisions, decisions. I really wish I...