Nick McCabe
Nick McCabe's Amplifiers
"Amps are always really important to me, more so than guitars, and I’d just got a Mesa/Boogie Mark III - cryptic amps at the best of times. It was all baffled off, hidden away, and John (Leckie) would start fiddling with it.
“It got to the point where John used to keep a Filofax with his own settings; he’d march in, and set it to: jazz funk tone #3, or whatever. I just became even more resistant."
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Everything went through a Mesa/Boogie Mk III combo or a Roland JC120. Alongside the Quadraverb, McCabe used a Selmer-licensed Watkins Copicat, Roland 201 Space Echo, Boss OD1 and an Ibanez flanger.
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"My main amp is a Mesa/Boogie Tremoverb, which was given to me about the time of Urban Hymns. It’s really versatile, with a glassy sound somewhere between the clarity and nuance of a vintage Fender, and the heft of a Marshall."
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Nick McCabe praises the Mesa/Boogie Lone Star Special Amp on Facebook, noting it delivers the best recorded tone he's ever achieved with a DPA omni microphone on his guitar.
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Nick McCabe used the Marshall 1960A 4x12'' Cabinet during the "Judas" tour rehearsals in Stockport, October 2007, as detailed on the Nickmccabe-kim-2freespirits website.
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