
I bought a 1969 Bandmaster Reverb 4 or 5 years ago, and while I thought it sounded great at low volumes I thought it made some weird noises when I'd turn it up. The amp looked like it was almost...
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Skip Simmons Amplifier Repair, a renowned establishment based in Marysville, CA, specializes in vintage tube amplifier repair for musicians across the nation. Recently relocated to Loma Rica, nestled in the picturesque foothills of Northern California, Skip brings over thirty years of experience to the table. His workshop, situated near Sacramento, has catered to countless music enthusiasts nationwide for the past two decades.
Unlike many in the industry, Skip's approach goes beyond simple fixes like tube replacements and capacitor upgrades; his expertise and stellar reputation ensure that each vintage amp receives tailored, precise restoration. While shipping your cherished amplifier to him may involve extra costs and logistics, the assurance of a job done right is invaluable - especially if a local technician has attempted repairs prior.
With a keen eye for preserving the authenticity and value of rare Fender amplifiers, Skip emphasizes the significance of maintaining original components in today's vintage amp market. Whether it's a prized Fender model or a sentimental Silvertone from yesteryears, Skip's deep musical understanding coupled with technical proficiency guarantees optimal sound quality and originality retention. Additionally, his repertoire extends to restoring and modifying vintage PA amps, including revered MASCO models, for guitar and harmonica usage, showcasing his versatility and dedication to musical craftsmanship.
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I bought a 1969 Bandmaster Reverb 4 or 5 years ago, and while I thought it sounded great at low volumes I thought it made some weird noises when I'd turn it up. The amp looked like it was almost...
Skip's reputation preceeds him, and it's earned, and it's accurate. It's a rare treat today to be humbled by real world expertise grounded in a real world human being. That's Skip. He's one of...
I have been playing music since 1959 and I have had them all repair my equipment. Fender, the so called Fender specialists and even ex employees. I can tell you. Skip is the best. You will NEVER...
Skip is one of a kind and the only amp tech I'll see. He's worked on all my amps and made sure they ran like they did when they were new. Give Skip a call if you have any vintage amps needs!
This is a second hand review. Why. Well for starters, I don't own an amp or play an instrument, BUT I am married to a musician. With that said... According to my husband and his friends Skip is...