july 2017

Jeff Bober rocks the stage at the Maryland Music Awards with Rob Fahey and the Pieces, wielding a Kevin Brubaker model called the Extreme. Jeff currently plays in three bands and plans to perform even more frequently.
Photo courtesy of Maryland Music Awards

Our beloved Amp Man signs off after 13 years of answering readers’ questions from under the hood.

A big hello to all you Ask Amp Man readers worldwide, and welcome to yet another installment of your favorite column. But this is not just another of my monthly columns. No, this will actually be my last column. I know, hard to believe, right? You open or download your magazine every month and there's the Ask Amp Man column. It's been there ever since you can remember!

Well, you are indeed correct about that. Premier Guitar was launched in February 2007, and the Ask Amp Man column has been there since the inaugural issue. What you may not know is that I've been writing this column even longer than Premier Guitar has existed. Prior to the launch of the magazine under the name Premier Guitar, it was known as Musicians Hotline and it, too, had a column where you could ask an amp expert questions.

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