730: "Rock Revolution Unleashed - Pete Townshend and Jim Marshall"

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Aug 5

Written By JC

Interesting Things with JC #730: "Rock Revolution Unleashed" - Learn how Pete Townshend played a pivotal role in shaping the evolution of rock music through his influence on Marshall amplifiers.

Seeking a powerful and aggressive guitar sound to match their energetic performances, Townshend collaborated with Jim Marshall, leading to the creation of the iconic Marshall stack.

This groundbreaking innovation not only defined the classic "British" rock sound but also left a lasting impact on the music industry, inspiring generations of musicians and establishing Marshall Amplification as a legendary brand.

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