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Permalink to Behind the Scenes: Sweetwater’s Content Creators at Home

May 5 2020, 6:24 PM

Behind the Scenes: Sweetwater’s Content Creators at Home

It's an exciting time for content creators. There's never been a larger captive audience that's eager to learn than there is now. But many of the tools and spaces we typically use to create our content are shut down... Read more »

Permalink to Manley Mic Comparison – Silver, Gold, and Ref Cardioid

Aug 23 2017, 8:23 AM

Manley Mic Comparison – Silver, Gold, and Ref Cardioid

In 1990, Manley came roaring out of the gate with two tube microphones that were destined to become industry standards. The Reference Gold mic and Reference Cardioid were instant hits and have become modern classics... Read more »

Permalink to Developing Worship Leaders – a Chat with Todd Fields

Dec 23 2016, 12:29 PM

Developing Worship Leaders – a Chat with Todd Fields

Developing Leadership and Building the Right Team for Your Church Currently serving as Director of Worship Leader Development at North Point Community Church in Alpharetta, GA., Todd Fields has always placed a... Read more »

Permalink to How To Choose a Guitar Speaker Cabinet – Part 3

Dec 31 2014, 5:46 PM

How To Choose a Guitar Speaker Cabinet – Part 3

Miss the first two installments of this series? Check out Part I and Part II! The sound of combined speakers has many elements: increased volume, more speaker surface, and higher wattage handling capability, to name... Read more »

Permalink to Fender Deluxe Reverb Standby Popping

Aug 28 2014, 5:29 PM

Fender Deluxe Reverb Standby Popping

Q: I bought a reissue Fender '65 Deluxe Reverb amp, but it "pops" when I turn off the standby switch. Is this normal? A: We consulted our Service Department tube amp guru, and here's what he had to say: Standby... Read more »

Permalink to Do Fender ’65 Deluxe Reverbs Have a “Bright” Cap?

Apr 23 2013, 1:16 AM

Do Fender ’65 Deluxe Reverbs Have a “Bright” Cap?

Q: I have heard that Fender '65 Deluxe Reverb amplifiers have "bright" caps on the second (vibrato) channel, which, of course, makes the tone brighter on that channel. Can I remove that cap? A: It is true that many... Read more »

Permalink to Fender ’65 Deluxe Reverb (Black) – Guitar of the Day

May 12 2008, 8:00 AM

Fender ’65 Deluxe Reverb (Black) – Guitar of the Day

Once again we're breaking out of our "guitar-only" mold to present a truly superlative amplifier. In this case it's the venerable Fender Deluxe Reverb 1965 Reissue. There has been a Deluxe amp in the Fender catalog... Read more »

Permalink to Fender ’65 Deluxe Reverb (Black) – Guitar of the Day

Feb 29 2008, 8:00 AM

Fender ’65 Deluxe Reverb (Black) – Guitar of the Day

Although we almost never select guitar amplifiers for our Guitar of the Day feature, and even though we just presented the Fender Deluxe Reverb a few weeks back, we simply had to make this very special guitar... Read more »

Permalink to Fender ’65 Deluxe Reverb (Black) – Guitar of the Day

Feb 20 2008, 8:00 AM

Fender ’65 Deluxe Reverb (Black) – Guitar of the Day

As we have done on several previous occasions, today we've actually selected a classic guitar amplifier to appear as our Guitar of the Day. In this case it's one of our all-time favorites, the venerable Fender... Read more »

Permalink to Fender ’65 Deluxe Reverb (Black) – Guitar of the Day

Nov 15 2007, 8:00 AM

Fender ’65 Deluxe Reverb (Black) – Guitar of the Day

Again we are breaking out of our "guitar-only" mold to present a superlative amplifier. In this case it's the venerable Fender Deluxe Reverb 1965 Reissue. There has been a Deluxe amp in the Fender catalog since... Read more »

Permalink to Titanic Tone from Diminutive Amps

May 17 2007, 12:00 AM

Titanic Tone from Diminutive Amps

During his time with John Mayall and the Bluesbreakers, Eric Clapton plugged his Les Paul into a Marshall amp and began playing at near ear-shattering levels which stunned the engineers who were on hand for the... Read more »

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