Recent content by Boogie Mike

Hey, Does anyone have experience with the latest mesa pedal the Gold Mine? I currently own the Flux Drive and love the tone but I only wish it had a bit more juice in the gain section. I am wondering how the Gold Mine compares as I'm thinking about upgrading.

I would suggest making sure you are using the 8ohm speaker out. Try the mark IV mode with less gain as it's more punchy. You could also try cranking up the presence; it will help you stand out a bit more. I've compared cabinets in the past and the recto closed back with v30 (60w) are a bit...

Hey folks, Thanks again for everyone's opinions. I decided to go with the Mark V head with my 2x12 vertical which was awesome but then sold it all a few months later and got a Mark V 35 combo; I haven't looked back since. It is versatile, portable and more then loud enough for all venues...

Thanks so much to everyone that has replied. Your opinions have helped. I'm also happy to hear more. Cheers!

My bad... Correction - " I just don't know if EL84's will cut it".

Thx. All i need is 2 channels... I just don't know if the el34's will cut it. :roll:

Help please! I'm currently using a rectoverb with vertical 2x12 recto cab and looking to make the jump to a mark series amp. (mainly because of the change in preamp, built in EQ and smaller size of head.) I am totally torn between the mark V and the new 35w version. One of the major reasons...

2 solo boosts??? I don't get it either. Never seen that before. And why would they do that when you could have one switch that boosts both like every other boogie that has a solo boost?