Guitarist first came across Orange’s Rockerverb series when it was launched back in 2004. In issue 253 we heaped praise on the 50- and 100-watt heads and the 50-watt combo, and since then Rockerverbs have graced some of the world’s biggest stages. Earlier this year, Orange unveiled new MkII Rockerverb amps. So what’s changed? "The idea behind the MkII was to improve on what we already had,” explains designer Adrian Emsley. "6V6 output valves are no longer being made to be the same as they once were. The current versions that sound close to the originals aren’t very reliable and the JJ versions, which are reliable, don’t really sound like a 6V6.
Author
Chris Vinnicombe
Issue
Guitarist 04/2010
number of pages
1
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