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Dive into the rich sonic landscape of the Metropoulos Metro-Plex, a guitar amplifier head that seamlessly blends classic tones with modern versatility. Designed for guitarists who crave authentic, vintage sound with the flexibility demanded by today’s performances, the Metro-Plex is a powerhouse of tonal possibilities. At its core, this amplifier head draws inspiration from the iconic Plexi sound, revered for its clarity and punch, yet it doesn’t shy away from bringing its unique twist to the table.

Equipped with a dual-channel setup, the Metro-Plex offers both a vintage and a hot-rodded channel, allowing you to shift seamlessly between sparkling cleans and raging overdrives. Its robust 100-watt power output ensures you have the volume and headroom for any venue, from intimate clubs to larger stages. The amplifier also features a built-in effects loop, providing seamless integration with your favorite pedals without compromising tonal integrity.

The Metro-Plex’s dynamic response and touch sensitivity set it apart from the crowd, offering an incredibly expressive playing experience. Whether you're dialing in a classic rock growl or a searing lead, the Metro-Plex delivers with precision and authority, making it a favorite among tone purists and modern players alike.

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100-watt power output for ample headroom
Dual-channel design for versatile tone options
Built-in effects loop for seamless pedal integration
Dynamic response and touch sensitivity for expressive playing
Vintage and hot-rodded channel options

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The Metropoulos Metro-Plex MkII is praised for having a channel that closely replicates Eddie Van Halen's iconic 12301 sound.
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Owners appreciate the flexibility of using a head with multiple cabinets, especially with the Metro-Plex, for both studio and live performances.
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While not in the budget, the Metropoulos Metro-Plex is highlighted as superior in capturing Eddie Van Halen's tones compared to other models like the 5150 or 6505.
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It's suggested to pair the Metro-Plex with a cabinet loaded with genuine or reissued 20w Greenback speakers for an authentic EVH sound.
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Jesse Johnson

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Featured in this August 3, 2019 Facebook video.

Jesse Johnson Playing Guitar Thru Shin’s Music Pro-Vibe DX

Fender Stratocaster, Metropoulos Metro Plex, Pro-Vibe, & Keeley Tri-Verb. Sorry for the playing, but this VIBE IS SWEET.