• From: Detroit
  • Registered: 2006-06-02
  • Posts: 5,807

Topic: Sovtek fans out there?

I'm got a Sovtek Mig 50, and was wondering if anyone out there swears by it. The clean on this thing is amazing. Especially on a strat. Not so sure about crunch though.

- Nic from Detroit... posting on JB's Forum since 6-2-2006
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  • From: Florida, USA
  • Registered: 2008-06-04
  • Posts: 1,420

Re: Sovtek fans out there?

Joe has mentioned one on my "Poor man's JB rig" thread a while ago, evidently for the Marshall Superlead sound on a budget...here's the quote:

"thats way cool Yo!!  Its still a bit pricey..  heres mine

all under 500 dollars. 
marshall  2505 30 watt mini head (tube) same loop as the jubilee
Sovetek Mig 50 ( superlead replacement)
1970 fender bandmaster (with tubecreamer plug in always on)
1970 fender Bassman ( with boss digital reverb always on)

Cabs.. Carvin.. 100 british spec speakers
Joe Bonamassa...."

'67 and '74 Fender Twin Reverbs, '74 Marshall 1987 lead mkII, Metro Superlead 100. Pedals from TC Electronic, Ibanez, Dunlop, BK Butler, Electro-Harmonix, Fulltone, Maestro/Gibson, Loopmaster switching, VoodooLab, Boss. Gibson and Fender guitars, Dimarzio pickups.