Guitar Gear Forum

Congrats, I've been wanting a Laney again lately. I've only played the GH amps, which are awesome. I want to try the Supergroup and Lionheart amps, but no one has them locally.

I was worried that I wouldn't be able to switch between the Strandberg neck and standard C-necks without it feeling really weird. But the only time I even notice the Strandberg neck is when I'm playing ringing chords (G, C, D, etc) where I tend to grip the neck more. But on barre chords and lead run...

I was debating between this one (Standard NX) and the Prog version with a Trem, but this one went on sale for the 4th of July, so I snagged it.

I picked one up over the summer (green, non-trem version). A friend has one and has been raving about it, so I decided to try one. They are very comfortable guitars. It's awesome for WFH at a standing desk. I can play guitar all day and it weighs about 4.5lbs, so it never gets heavy. Edit to add WFH...

The 2c+ made sense. Kinda. I mean the JP2c should have filled that void. But whatver. I get it.. This is Gibson fucking Gibsoning another company they acquired. This may be a somewhat shrewd business move by trying to capitalize on the lore of specific amps and eras, but that’s what they are legit ...

This just popped up on my YT feed:

I have a Supro Black Magick 1695T, which is a great 112 combo. Like Endtime described, turned up, they get that old school break up. I mainly keep mine in the clean range as a pedal platform. Tremolo is pretty awesome too.

Donate to St. Jude and get a chance to win an amp? Sweet!

I am going to go with Friedman because it's closer to a hot-rod Marshall feel . The Splawns definitely get the Marshall tone but they feel different. They're tighter and stiffer. Almost like a cross between a Marshall and a Fryette. Both brands are great but Friedman is closer to Marshall IMHO. And...