Andrew Stern, laying down the 12-string track on “Feel Like You.”
Check him out tomorrow (Wed 5/22 @ 9:30pm) with his own band, OLD SOLDIERS OF THE PRAIRIE WAR at The Milky Way in Jamaica Plain, MA.
Selectmen, assemble!
It’s time to collect up the crew. Sounds urgent:
“I’m so exhausted by this generation of watered-down, vaguely 60’s or vaguely folk, mid-tempo, non-offensive, cutesy indie music.”
Source: Hey Kids, Grow a Pair: How Music Blogs Neutered Indie Rock
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We bought this “broken” vintage Vibro-Champ on the cheap based on the fact that it didn’t work at all. We got it back to the shop, plugged it in, and it works perfectly. Problem: no jewel lamp installed. That’s it. Lovin’ it.
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This thing is a champ. Listen here if you need proof:
http://selectmen.com
Gretsch Power Jet direct into a 60s Champ, no effects needed. That sound—as is—damn. Its “position” on the EP is mostly in the left channel. Give a listen!
[Vibrant applause for the Vibro Champ, everyone]](http://24.media.tumblr.com/2878a8a18b09c79687b26108bb6d8022/tumblr_mi2p0nDoa11rtqh62o1_500.jpg)
We bought this “broken” vintage Vibro-Champ on the cheap based on the fact that it didn’t work at all. We got it back to the shop, plugged it in, and it works perfectly. Problem: no jewel lamp installed. That’s it. Lovin’ it.
***
This thing is a champ. Listen here if you need proof:
Gretsch Power Jet direct into a 60s Champ, no effects needed. That sound—as is—damn. Its “position” on the EP is mostly in the left channel. Give a listen!
[Vibrant applause for the Vibro Champ, everyone]
