Regent Sounds, who not only sell JPF Amplification, but also are Central London (and indeed Denmark Street’s) only Fender Custom Shop dealer, have finally got their web-site up and running, courtesy of Long Oblong web design. Regent Sounds specialize in Fender and Gretsch guitars, and Fender, Vox and (of course!) JPF Amplification. Regent Sounds are…
If you’ve been following our blog, you may have noticed that I have advertized that a good friend of mine, and excellent guitar repairer and builder, Nathan, has got his workshop up and running in Brighton. Nathan has been getting requests from his customers for amplifier repairs, so has asked me if I would be…
It’s not often you see one of these. No-one I know had one seen before. It is of course the Wem Deep Blue. Looks fairly conventional from the front. But what’s that in the back. A Copicat tape echo! We’ve only found one other picture of a Wem Deep Blue in the internet in an…
We have now prototyped our fist 2 x10″ combination amplifier. This amp is a SC15, loaded with two 10″ Tayden True Brit speakers. The 2 x 10″ cabinet is more compact than our 1 x 12″ combo cabinet format. This combo will be priced at £1050 loaded with the Tayden True Brits. Add £200 for…
Colin Smith of Alright Reviews has just posted a demo of the JPF King Charles 30 head. Check it out here.
When you think you’ve seen every conceivable bodge job on the planet, something comes in that beggars belief. Here are some snaps from an amp I’ve just worked on. The amp is US voltage Ampeg Gemini. Someone had installed a step down transformer into the bottom of the cabinet to allow operation from UK mains….
As you (hopefully) will have noticed from our home page, JPF Amplification have launched a new amplifier, the Regent 25, powered by a pair of Golden Lion KT66 reissues to give an undistorted 25W. Barrie Cadogan (Little Barrie & Primal Scream) took delivery of the first 2 x 12″ Regent 25 combination amplifier (see his…
For anyone living in the Brighton environs looking for a top notch guitar repairer and builder, a good friend of mine and exellcent guitar tech Nathan has now finally got his workshop up and running. I’m also now doing guitar amp repairs at Nathan’s workshop. Nathan can be contacted on 07578 916284 . His work shop is…
Just a quick reminder that JPF Amps will be at the Vintage Guitar Fair, this weekend (3rd/4th December). We will be sharing a stand with Zilla cabs. We will be offering a 10% discount on any amps purchased/ ordered at the show. We will the following vintage amps for sale: Fender Deluxe Reverb II (£800),…
Guitar and Bass magazine have reviewed the combo version of our Sir Charles 15 Amplifier. Click here for a pdf of the review. We got 92% for our “homework” so I guess they liked it……..