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what is contour on a guitar amp

Guitar Amp Guides

What Is Contour On A Guitar Amp?

Are you a beginner still getting to grips with the settings on your guitar amp, especially the amp contour? If so, then this article is just what you need. Contour on a guitar amp is responsible for lowering the mid-frequencies. If you’re increasing the contour, you’re decreasing the mid-range frequencies and vice versa. It’ll make …

what does a tube amp sound like

Guitar Amp Guides

What Does A Tube Amp Sound Like?

Are you in the market for a new guitar amp, but you’re confused between what do tube amps and solid-state amps sound like? You’ll be glad you landed on this article as all your doubts will be cleared here. Tube amps sound like absolute bliss and are a superior option in terms of distortion and …

why is my guitar amp picking up radio

Guitar Amp Guides

Why Is My Guitar Amp Picking Up Radio Interference?

Have you been observing radio interference on your guitar amp, but don’t know why? If so, then you’ve landed on the right page. Guitar amp picking up radio is due to faulty or poor shielding of the electronics cavity. The casing of your guitar jack and the pickup pots will behave like antennae. They’ll pick …