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Old 06-19-2017, 07:33 AM
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Originally Posted by jomaynor View Post
Hendrix was dead before these things came on the market in the early '70s.

Frank Zappa, however, DID use a Pignose in the studio for some of his recordings. And unlike his creative solos, his tone with these mini-amps was terrible.
They are important as they were the first viable battery powered amp. But this or a cube? No contest. Frank used it because it did sound like crap!

One more "texture" nobody else was using on record to weave into his sonic tapestry.
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