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Best blues guitarist, Clapton or Green
I saw Peter Green live in 1969 with the original Fleetwood Mac. Clapton is far better. The best live guitar performance in history, is Clapton with Cream on the "Wheels of Fire" album recored live in February 1968 at the Winterland Auditorium in S... 
Who is your overall favorite guitarist?
Clapton reigns supreme. Between 1966 and 1968 Clapton sold35 Million albums with the Cream. During that same time period Hendrix sold 8 Million albums. Cream was the first power group in history, and the first group to stack Marshall amps on stage... 
Wyred 4 Sound.....Anyone?????
For the moment tube will always sound better than SS. Why?Heat control. Tubes can handle and dissipate heat moreefficiently than transistors which is why MOSFETS were developed in the 80's. The metal oxide in MOSFETS act as a heat sink allowing th... 
Wyred 4 Sound STP Special Edition Vs. Pass X-1
I have been well aware of First Sound for years since theirfacility is 11 miles from my home. Hell, if I were to pluck down $ 10K for a Preamp, I'd rather buy a used 106 lb. Levinson 32, which is the best damn Pre-Amp ever made, regardless of tube... 
Wyred 4 Sound STP Special Edition Vs. Pass X-1
Owned the X-1 in 2005. Had it for four months. Sold it. In terms of speed. Too slow. Compared it to my Parasound PLD-2000, the best Pre-Amp ever made for Parasound by Curl. Gold boards and Black Gate Caps. Fast as hell and more dynamic than the X-...