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Hey Rick! Thanks for the input. Man, I'm a huge Woodies fan. We
actually do a cover of Zorbas Last Wave in our set--Awesome song!-
Phillip
--- In , "Rick Escobar"
<maxxreverb@y...> wrote:
> As for the Showman, hauling it around with the 15's are a pain for
> sure. My shelf I mainly play a Fender CyberTwin these days. However
> if the point is to shake peoples clothes off then to me the Showman
> is a baseball bat with tubes.
>
> Rick
>
> --- In , "dan" <danieldowns@y...>
wrote:
> > ok.. but the one thing i can say is.. do you have a truck or a
> car?
> > & do you have roadies?
> > seriously, I have a 2 x 15 inch bass cab sitting in my living
room.
> > its a semi permanent fixture there, as it wont fit in my car and
i
> > sure as heck cant tug it up the stairs here. when it lays on its
> > side its a nice sort of sturdy, hard seat. It sounds really nice
> but
> > its very very very heavy. has a closed back and baffles inside
and
> > heavy JBL speakers.
> > so i use my 2 x 12" amp instead.
> > If you are actually aware of the size and weight of these things,
> and
> > it doesn't matter to you, then the choice about which to use is
> just
> > up to you.
> > which sounds better to your ears? I think either could probably
> > handle anywhere you'd want to play, so it comes down to your own
> ears
> > and tastes. I wouldn't buy something to suit anyone's ears but
> mine,
> > because you could buy something someone else loves but you might
> not
> > be happy with it, ya know?
> > anyway, thats my 2 cents.
> >
> > --dan
> >
> > > --- In , "Landlocked"
> > > <thee_surrealist@h...> wrote:
> > > > Well I have the opportunity to finally own a Showman. This
shop
> > has
> > > a
> > > > Dual Showman with the Dual 15" cab or the Showman Amp with a
> > single
> > > > 15" cab. They are both the blackface models too.
> > So..........which
> > > > one should I get? I'm really considering the Showman Amp
> because
> > > it's
> > > > not as huge.I'm wondering if it has enough punch for a single
> 15"
> > > > speaker? We play mainly small venues around town, but will
this
> > amp
> > > > hold it's own in bigger events? I've never played a Showman,
> I'm
> > > used
> > > > to playing through a RI 65 Twin, Am I going to notice a
> > difference?
> > > > Or............should I get the (Big Kahuna)the Dual Shownan?
> Man
> > I
> > > > can't imagine lugging that beast around to practice every
week.
> > > Well,
> > > > I'm driving up to the shop on Thurs. any feedback is greatly
> > > > appreciated!Thanks, Landlocked in TX-Phillip