Heres the blurb about it from the blackheart website. Tubes for the blackheart bh15h handsome devil antique. Ill just be using this for personal practicing in my apartment. I have heard the vibro champ and was pleasantly surprised. Drive, level, treble, mid, bass and presence controls. Blackheart shatters the mold with the handsome devil offering versatile classic.
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Rediculously simple, built like a tank, great sounding, and greatlooking hey, it is handsome. The guy tells us that theyre no longer making blackheart amps. That is a pretty different sound decision and one you should be able to make pettyharrison is a vote for ac15, zepplinclapton is a vote for handsome devil. No one has posted a copy of the schematic of this amp yet, but it should be pretty interesting. For greater savings check out our used blackheart bh15h handsome devil series 15w tube guitar amp head and get a great deal today. Although as standard its an excellent, single channel all valve amp, there were mods available for it, and in some respects it was designed to be modified. The fn loud channel aka two is voiced to capture classic crunch to sweet overdriven lead tones. Designed and prototyped in a one car garage in austin, texas, by non other than amp savant, pyotr belov, the handsome devil evokes classic tube tones more than reminiscent of the great american and british, plug and play workhorses that laid the. Unfollow blackheart handsome devil to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Handsome devil soundtrack music complete song list tunefind. I want a 30 or 40 watt maybe even 50 blackheart, theres the 15 watt handsome devil. For those who dont know, the blackheart bh5 is a 5 watt, class a, singleended, marshallstyle valve amp. I followed the craze for some amps much talked about amps, like the micro terror, peavey studio pro, blackheart handsome devil, ibanez tsa15h and found out they were mostly one trick ponies that didnt go where im at soundwise.
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