When anyone discusses the Mount Rushmore of American guitar amps, Mesa/Boogie are absolutely in the conversation, and now, under the new ownership from Gibson guitars, Mesa are ready to take on 2024 in a huge way. Ray got a chance to chat to head of R&D, Doug West to get the scoop on what Mesa Boogie are doing in 2024, the relaunch, the new amps and gets a look at a not released Mark VI.
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Chapters
0:00 - hey Doug!
0:50 - what's been going on with Mesa/Boogie the past few years?
6:20 - the new Mesa Boogie transformers
8:14 - the Mesa Boogie line up in 2024
17:38 - Mesa's approach to changing trends
25:59 - Mesa Boogie Mark VI prototype
27:35 - Mark VII
31:43 - what is "cascading gain"?
35:23 - the Mesa Boogie graphic EQ
39:19 - Doug's opinion on modelling
52:35 - "when the note stops"
56:20 - thanks Doug & Tommy!
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