Christmas Quote by Jim Root

It's easy to get a good amp that might not be the right amp for you. When you go to a music store, really…

— Jim Root

I was working at eBay, so I would just troll the vintage categories, find old amps and what have you. I was buying a…

— Bill Orcutt

I decided to design and build my own stereo amplifier system at age 13.

— Jim Cantrell

About the only thing that I'll probably end up doing is I made this amplifier with Peavey. It's in the manufacturing stages right now,…

— Dweezil Zappa

I've always played every amp I've ever had full up, because rock and roll is supposed to be played loud. Also, that's how you…

— Ritchie Blackmore

The older I get, the more I just like plugging directly into my amp. I'm tired of trying to impress myself with weird sounds.…

— Steve Vai

I have this old speaker set with amps and a record player from the 1970s. And I'm slowly collecting vinyl again.

— Michiel Huisman

In the studio, my brother and I have always used a lot of Marshall amps. We like to keep it pretty basic. We just…

— Angus Young

I started at 14, and only played bass. I traded in my train set for a bass, and used my dad's amp.

— Robbie Merrill

The problem with taking amps to a shop is that they come back sounding like another amp.

— Stevie Ray Vaughan

I used a fifties Les Paul custom on most of the stuff. I also used a Strat, a newer Strat. I had a million…

— Tracii Guns

I learned a long time ago with guitars and amps or anything else, whatever band I'm in, I'm just going to sound like me…

— Pat Smear