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Let There Be VEGAs: the Quest formally begins.

Let There Be VEGAs: the Quest formally begins.

So, here they are to us (these three later Cetec-Vega Diversity units). “Us”, I would say, as I hope you’ll follow this one closely with me, as you...
The Schaffer Vega Diversity System - Update

The Schaffer Vega Diversity System - Update

Update: Our Own NitroAngus23 has pointed out to us that a brief article has been published on the official AC/DC site. Without permission, I am rep...

New, Tony Platt Interview on "Back in Black" (Premier Guitar)

In this issue of Premier Guitar, Platt is interviewed again regarding the techniques used for recording Back in Black, i.e the whole album. It’s no...

1976 Marshall Super Lead MkII & Back in Black - Update

Update of Saturday the 16th. Brought the treble side of the Rhythm part down a tad. Replayed both solos, re-positioning the microphone, still only ...

Back in Black Song Attempts

2nd Attempt (replayed everything with mike up close, equalization, mastering… exceeded on the mastering, now sounds huge; wrong, sigh…) 😛 Okay, ...

Marshall JMP 100 MkII Master Lead & Vintage 1960A G12M Greenbacks Test(s)

Update: ‘nother little test. Made mistakes in microphone levels, it’s distorting oh well. Samson C01 still… no pro mic arrived yet. If you listen, ...

Angus Young’s Cabinets and Speakers

(please note: this post is a follow up on previous Marshall JMP 100). Update as of Mon, Oct the 4th: our friend headwhop26 posted info from a relia...
God’s Gift to Rock: A Late ’70s Marshall JMP 100 Watt

God’s Gift to Rock: A Late ’70s Marshall JMP 100 Watt

(please note: this post is a follow up from a previous research: Angus Young’s Marshall Amplifier(s) & the “Back in Black Tone Project” ) EDITE...

Angus Young’s Marshall Amplifier(s) & the “Back in Black Tone Project”

Update of Mon, Oct the 4th: our own headwhop26 has posted info from a reliable source stating the following: Angus has frequently recalled the use...

Recording "Back in Black" (the album): Interview(s) with Tony Platt

I’m seeing links disappear therefore for now, I’m posting “raw”, unfiltered and unprocessed (by me) data on the subject. I’m posting the whole text...