JCM900 - Marshall

Pre-ramble I own a JCM 900 High Gain Master Volume 50 watt combo amplifier that was purchased for me way back in 1991 for my 18th Birthday. I remember the price was £349, which was pretty reasonable for a brand new 50 watt, twin speaker, valve amplifier at the time. I remember thinking all my Christmases had come at once when I got this amplifier! It sounded so much better than anything I had used before and made me feel like a bit of a pro player. Not that I was! Specifications The combo is quite compact, and contains twin 12 inch Celestion G12-75T speakers. The speakers are set immediately next to each other in the combo ...  Read the complete review

If you know anything about rock music you will be familiar with the name Marshall. Its plastered all over the front of the speakers at huge concerts as the preferred amplifier of choice by the world's bands. No doubt you will have seen one on stage and if not, look out for one next time you see a guitar band on TV. The reason that they are so popular is their sound,build and style quality that have dominated the industry for about 30 years. History ------- Jim Marshall was a London Businessman selling Musical equipment in the 1960's. Due to the lack of quality amplification around at the time, (Vox being the only ...  Read the complete review