The Fender logo on the head is missing, along with the rear panel. Fender Band Master (vintage modified) james Cooper 1.42K subscribers Subscribe 20K views 8 years ago A nice affordable 40 watt tube head. Compared to the Astrons these usually stay more reliable over time, resulting in the best sounding harmonic tremolo of any brown/blonde era amps. We have been an authorized Fender dealer for the better part. Something else to note is the amp is filled with infamous "blue molded" ajax capacitors, which are famously used in all of the blackface era amps. Theyre also cost-effective, at about 500 for a decent old blackface head. This is your chance to get your hands on on of Fenders finest- the 1966 Bandmaster Blackface head. Inside it's practically all original, with the only changes being electrolytic caps, bias caps, and an added bias pot. Beginning in 1960, the amps were equipped with a vibrato effect. This amp appears to have seen significant use over it's life, even functioning as a cigarette holder at certain times. THIS AMP HEAD AND CABINETSOUND INCREDIBLE MADE in FULLERTON, CA USA DESCRIPTION An original vintage 1963 Fender Bandmaster Amp and cabinet in very nice. One of the most legendary amps of its time, Fender made the Bandmaster from 1953 to 1974. The head is named after on of Fender's most revered classic models, but when you get beyond the blackface styling, you. The Bandmaster features the classic Blackface AB763 circuit-cherished for its deep and sparkly clean tone and agressive overdrive tone that punches through. Fender Licensed Tweed Princeton® 1x8 Combo Guitar Amp Cabinet. There's no way a Bandmaster would approach this level of clean headroom even though they are good at what they do.Notes: This is a 1962 Blonde Bandmaster matched with a period correct 2x10 Tremolux cab. The Bandmaster VM head and its accompanying 2 x 12 cabinet are the latest additions to Fender's Vintage Modified range of amplifiers, which aims to blend elements of vintage and modern amps together. Fender Licensed Brownface Princeton® 6G2 1x10 Combo Guitar Amp Cabinet. It was opening up new playing possibilities for him (he usually plays Marshall Jub's) He was playing a 7 string and demoed some hi-gain heads first- then he was very suprised that the 150 watt clean amp could faithfully track the lowest tones of his 7 string and sound sweet on the highest notes, too. Blackface Bandmaster® Style 1×12 Guitar Amplifier Combo Speaker Cabinet. Mostly original, includes foot switch, maybe have some caps. For more clean headroom and a deeper, richer tone - look for a BF or early SF Showman head at 85 or 100 watts (depends on year).Ī friend was playing thru a 150 watt clean head (Sound City SMF) in my workshop last night- it wasn't at a very loud volume level but he was digging the extreme headroom, deep tone, wide bandwidth- and the way time based pedals sound thru a high wattage amp. We just received this amp, full description coming soon Please message us for any questions. This is a pre-owned vintage 1964 Fender Blonde. I like BF Bandmasters-i own several along with a few Brownface 6G7A Bandmaster heads- The BF AB763 can provide great Fender clean tone up to a certain point- but they can be drowned out by a loud drummer, they are only 40 watts. 1964 Fender Blonde Bandmaster Head and 2x12 Cabinet THIS ITEM IS AVAILABLE FOR LOCAL PICKUP ONLY.
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