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Sound City 200 Plus Head

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Unleash the power of the Sound City 200 Plus Head, a vintage masterpiece that resonates with the bold legacy of British amplification. Crafted in the 1970s, this iconic tube head delivers a formidable 200 watts of all-valve power, providing an expansive clean headroom that caters to both guitarists and bassists who crave clarity with a muscular edge. Revered for its warm, authoritative tone, the 200 Plus stands as a testament to the rich history of Sound City, a brand that once dominated the UK music scene alongside legendary names like Hiwatt and Marshall.

Built with precision and a commitment to high fidelity, the Sound City 200 Plus Head remains a coveted piece for those who appreciate authentic vintage sound. Its robust construction and classic design ensure it not only looks the part but performs with the unmatched strength and presence that defined an era. Whether you're on stage or in the studio, this amplifier head brings a touch of history to your music, infusing every note with the timeless character of its British heritage.

Key Features:

  • Delivers 200 watts of all-valve power
  • Known for massive clean headroom
  • Warm, authoritative tone favored by both guitarists and bassists
  • Vintage 1970s design, a hallmark of the UK amp scene
  • Built in the United Kingdom

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Amp Type tube

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See how Jus Oborn uses Sound City 200 Plus Head

Jus Oborn

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In a picture of Oborns gear from this interview, you can see this amp head in his stack.

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