This month, I’ve mostly been looking at gear to solve problems I’ve run into (or questions that I want to answer) for my upcoming Marshall Origin 20H long-term review.
Continue reading “New Arrivals: January 2026”First Impressions: Palmer PCABM
I recently bought a Palmer PCABM.

What do I think of it? Here are my first impressions.
Continue reading “First Impressions: Palmer PCABM”Studio Diary #63: Pros and Cons Debate: Exploring Amp/Cab Switchers
Pros and Cons is an irregular series where I do a deep dive into a decision that I need to make – normally about gear for a home hobbyist studio. Here, I share whatever problem I’m trying to solve, all the background reading on the various options, and a look at the pros and cons of each way forward. I find that this process helps me make a more informed – and less emotive – decision. If you’re faced with a similar decision, I hope it helps you too.
Are they overkill luxury, or a necessary expense for any home hobbyist who uses multiple amps into the same load box?
That’s the question I’m trying to answer for myself in this post.
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