Mesa Boogie artist Jamie Humphries showcases the huge Recto tone available from the compact Recto-Verb 25 1x12 Combo! This video is a great example of how useful the 10-watt setting can be for great recorded tone at fairly low volume. Jamie recorded the guitar tracks with neighbors close by and received no complaints! #mesaboogie | Guitar Player Magazine

With scooped mids, harmonic-laden gain, and massive crunch, the Recto delivers the thickness and punch that defined an era. Whether you're chugging through low-tuned riffs or soaring with searing lead tones, its switchable rectifiers, Bias Select, and BOLD/SPONGY switch give you ultimate control over feel and response. Find yours at your local Mesa/Boogie dealer or here: https://ow.ly/hTx150UPzmC | Mesa Boogie

MESA/Boogie Tone Summit – John Petrucci/Doug West – Dream Theater Guitar Tones History John Petrucci has been using Mesa amplification for over 30 years, and Mesa amplifiers have been featured on every Dream Theater album since the bands creation in 1985. During a Tone Summit on November 14, 2016, John joined Mesa R & D Director, Doug West at the Guitar Sanctuary Performance Hall in McKinney, Texas for a night of discussion about tone, John’s Mesa signature amp – the JP-2C – and the amps behind

MESA/Boogie Tone Summit: Doug West & John Petrucci – The Mesa R & D Process During the Tone Summit with John Petrucci and Doug West at the beautiful Guitar Sanctuary in Dallas, Texas, John asked MESA® R & D Director, Doug West, about the Toning Process with Mesa Founder, Randall Smith. Doug reveals some of the detailed processes they use to arrive at the final voices of Mesa products as well as the importance of creating lasting musical instrument amplifiers that makes players want to play and i