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Mojotone

arrives on the heels of the BlackOut Tweed amp and was inspired by the 18-watt Marshall 1958, 1973 and 1974 models that were offered (rather confusingly) between 1965 and 1967. And while it’s based on those famed designs, this new Mojotone combo provides greater flexibility via some well-considered modifications by the Mojotone designers. While the BlackOut’s Normal channel has just volume and tone controls as per original spec, the Drive channel dispenses with the tremolo circuit used in the amps of yore and replaces it with

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