Whilst choosing the right guitar, amp and effects are important, the guitar speaker is often ignored. After all, speakers are speakers, right. Wrong.
My epiphany occurred at a guitar show when a Celestion demonstrator switched between three speaker cabinets whilst playing. Despite all being from the same manufacturer, the difference from speaker to speaker was night and day. As for the amps, it’s true that some amps have different or pronounced characteristics. Certain brands have become synonymous with particular styles or tones. For example, if I say, Marshall, you’re unlikely to think of your favorite jazz guitarist.
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