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Description

Discover the vintage tone and modern reliability of the Category 5 Joe Bonamassa Model Combo, an amplifier that brings professional-level sound to your musical journey. Crafted in collaboration with blues-rock maestro Joe Bonamassa, this combo amp delivers a rich, warm sound that's perfect for both recording and live performances. This meticulously designed amplifier features a hand-wired circuit that ensures premium quality and a dynamic range that can handle anything from the softest blues to the most aggressive rock.

The custom Celestion G12-65 speaker is the heart of this amp, providing a robust output that's both crisp and full-bodied. With 50 watts of power, it offers enough headroom for larger venues while maintaining clarity and precision at lower volumes. Its dual-channel design allows for seamless switching between clean and overdriven tones, giving you versatility right at your fingertips. The amp's classic aesthetics are matched by its build quality, promising durability and a timeless look that complements any stage setup.

Key Features:

  • 50-watt combo amplifier
  • Custom Celestion G12-65 speaker
  • Hand-wired circuitry for superior sound quality
  • Dual-channel design for clean and overdriven tones
  • Designed in collaboration with Joe Bonamassa
  • Ideal for blues, rock, and other genres
  • Classic aesthetics with durable construction

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Joe Bonamassa

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Mark Knopfler’s Guitar Heroes

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At 34:27 of this "Rig Rundown" with Premier Guitar, Mike Hickey, Joe Bonamassa's guitar tech, talks about the Category 5 Joe Bonamassa Model amplifier.

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