KO amps

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Clip with my 213 combo and squier supersonic. Starts on normal mode, then a bunch of switching between tone settings and octave on/off, then some black keys in scooped mode.

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Picture for song 'Dave's second univalve.mp3' by artist 'KO amps'

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Picture for song 'silverstone.mp3' by artist 'KO amps'

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Picture for song 'bernie 213.mp3' by artist 'KO amps'

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Clips done with supersonic bridge pickup and a vintage 1960 Jensen c12r in an open back cab using the bright channel. Clean, vibrato, dimed, then clean again with the normal channel.

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Picture for song '213 combo' by artist 'KO amps'

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Picture for song 'daves univalve 2' by artist 'KO amps'

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Tones after rewire #3. First is voice switch 'no boost, .68uf, 2.2uf'. Then some badly played dinosaur jr with mid knob down. Then mid knob range, 'down, middle, full'. Finally some badly played Pearl Jam with mids cranked.

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Picture for song 'new 213' by artist 'KO amps'

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Quick and dirty sample of my new 213 head. Clean, cranked, vibe.

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Picture for song 'magnavibe comparison' by artist 'KO amps'

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Comparison of the Magnavibe, my 214 vibrato, and the Big M Vibrato. Clip goes: Clean, Big M, 214, Magnavibe, Magnavibe, 214, Big M.

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Picture for song 'Big M Vibrato' by artist 'KO amps'

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Comparison with the vibrato on my 214 clone. Starts clean, pedal, magnatone 214 clone vibrato, then pedal riff, magnatone 214 clone vibrato. The rest is showing the range of the depth, then speed, some noodling at max depth, then the volume range.

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Picture for song 'Vibrostomp comparison 2' by artist 'KO amps'

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Picture for song 'Vibrostomp comparison' by artist 'KO amps'

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Picture for song 'Dave's KO15 greenback' by artist 'KO amps'

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Couple of riffs through a chinese celestion greenback with the power scale.

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Picture for song 'Daves KO15 tubby' by artist 'KO amps'

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Couple of riffs through a ceramic tone tubby with the power scale. Last two highways are at full volume using -6db attenuator, then with the master volume to show preamp distortion.

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Picture for song 'dave's ko-15' by artist 'KO amps'

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Quiet sound samples of Dave's KO-15, with power scale, then master volume, then p.i. scale, then all three. Some cleans at the end and a demo of the voice switch range (norm, fat, fatter). All played with only three fingers due to sloppy knife work

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Picture for song 'ko500 sonic2' by artist 'KO amps'

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Demo of the KO-500 amp with my Squier Supersonic. A little clean, then some crunch, then a demo of the reverb range from zero to max, and finally a few licks with reverb. The no-name eminence speaker is miked with an sm57.

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Picture for song 'ko500 dano' by artist 'KO amps'

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Demo of the KO-500 amp with my Danelectro U2 reissue. First a little clean, then some crunch, and finally some random noodling with a little reverb.

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Picture for song 'ko-15 ac15c1 dave' by artist 'KO amps'

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Quick and dirty clip of KO-15 modded to ac15c1 specs. First is bass control range, then treble range, then cleanish with bridge pickup, then neck pickup. Rest is with tone controls at noon, volume almost cranked.

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