The MESA/Boogie Mini-Rectifier Demo Video (click to enlarge)
The official MESA/Boogie Mini-Rectifier Twenty-Five Demo Video is here! We’ve assembled some great playing examples by all the players at the Mesa shop as well as some top notch insights into how to get the most out of a Mini-Rec for ANY style of music. [click to continue…]
TransAtlantic TA-15 head on a 1x12 TransAtlantic 19 Cab (click to enlarge)
Check out the latest demo video from straight from the Mesa Tone Lounge featuring the TA-15 head and a 1×12 TransAtlantic 1×12. Mesa Product Specialist and Customer Service Ace Marcus Daniels runs through the amps modes, features and design concepts and plays a few examples for each of the modes, features and channels. [click to continue…]
The NEW TransAtlantic TA-30 in head format (click to enlarge or for Gallery Slideshow)
TA-30: The TransAtlantic comes of age
Following the overwhelming success of the TransAtlantic TA-15, a new addition is ready to take the center stage in the growing TransAtlantic fleet. The new TransAtlantic TA-30 takes everything you loved about the king of lunchbox sized micro-amps, the TA-15, and raises the bar for power, performance, versatility and tone. The TA-30 shares all of the amazing tone, classic looks, convenient portability and the highest quality American made construction as its more compact sibling, yet, the new formats of the TA-30 paves the way for the next levels of the TransAtlantic experience. [click to continue…]

We met up with Dominic Miller on Sting’s Symphonicity Tour in Concord, CA at the Sleep Train Pavilion on June 12, 2010. Dominic greeted us with a mischievous grin on stage and immediately asked, “Did you see the match today?! You guys got lucky!” (ENG v USA in the World Cup tied at 1:1). It was a treat to catch up and geek out with him before their sound check. [click to continue…]
By Randall Smith
Electronics first sparked my curiosity back in the mid-50s, just ten years after World War II. I was about ten myself and this was the prelude to my building hi-fi and ham radio gear. A couple of us kids would hop a bus across the bridge into San Francisco and down to lower Market Street, before it was porn palaces and derelicts in doorways. There were a couple of surplus stores down there selling all sorts of left-over war material, some new and never delivered, some used and much abused—it actually HAD been to war! [click to continue…]

The TransAtlantic and Recording Excellence:
Engineer, Session ace, veteran Producer and long time Mesa Endorsee Michael James puts the TransAtlantic through its paces in the studio and delivers some amazing recording ideas. Read the review and learn some great recording techniques then find about the IndieProMix Giveaway…
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