Your bass-loving pals at Ampeg attended the 2008 NAMM show in Anaheim last week. We brought a bunch of new products which you’re already seeing on the website (www.ampeg.com), and we had numerous Ampeg players stop by to sign autographs … more »
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Good Morning… NAMM!
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Teacher, Teacher Teach Me Bass
December 6, 2007Ampeg is excited to be teaming up with England’s Institute for Contemporary Music Performance, helping make superb bass amplification available to prospective bass players from all over Europe. “Everybody knows that the Ampeg story is pretty much the story of … more »
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Ampeg Dominates the Las Vegas Guitar Center’s New Bass Room
November 21, 2007Guitar Center Las Vegas just recently moved from it’s Tropicana Avenue location where it’s been for the last 5 years to a brand new, fresh location right down on the Las Vegas Strip. And Ampeg was there to greet them … more »
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Don't Shoot Me, I'm Only The Bassist
November 13, 2007It’s not very often that four of the world’s coolest bass players show up in one place, but they did last week in Hollywood. Ampeg spent an entire day in one of the soundstages at SIR (thanks guys!) photographing four … more »
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Institute of Contemporary Music Performance Partners with Ampeg
October 19, 2007The Institute of Contemporary Music Performance, widely known as Europe’s finest school of modern music, and Ampeg, one of the most revered names in bass amplification, are delighted to announce a brand new partnership.The Institute, originally known to bassists the … more »
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Annie Clements: Ampeg on the Sugarland Express…
August 28, 2007Born and raised in New Orleans, bassist Annie Clements‘ style encompasses the warmth, soul and groove of her hometown. Add to that a degree in Bass Performance from the Berklee College of Music and it’s no wonder she’s become a … more »
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Ampeg History in Vintage Guitar
June 14, 2007Ever wonder how Ampeg came up with the iconic B-15 bass amp? You know, the one with the flip top… Well, our pals at Vintage Guitar did a story on the FIRST B-15 prototype, the B-15N, which was masterminded by … more »
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Waters Explores The Dark Side With Ampeg
June 11, 2007Legendary Pink Floyd bassist Roger Waters has been touring the globe since before Christmas, and lucky concert-goers have been treated to the performance of Dark Side Of The Moon in its entirety. Waters, who not only plays bass but is … more »
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Silversun Pickups: Hardest Working Band on the Road
December 1, 2006Bassist Nikki Monninger of Silversun Pickups is pictured above rockin’ out at the Capitol Hill Block Party in July 2006, playing through an Ampeg SVT810AV and a SVTCL head. The band recently toured with Australian rockers Wolfmother and will open … more »
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Keith and Jimi Groove on the Plexi
November 28, 2006Take a trip in the wayback machine with this vintage video footage of Keith Richards and Jimi Hendrix, which features the rock legends checking out a Dan Armstrong Plexi guitar as they hang with their entourage backstage.
