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Crate & Ampeg sponsor Crossroads Guitar Festival in Dallas

Highlights include Crate’s giant Blue Voodoo stack, the world’s largest guitar amp ST. LOUIS (July 5, 2004) - This June, Crate and Ampeg joined forces with some of the biggest names in the guitar world to take part in the Eric Clapton-founded Crossroads Guitar Festival, a revolutionary event designed to create a bridge between fans [...]

Another First from Crate: The Crate PowerBlock?

THE WORLD’S SMALLEST, HIGH-POWERD & FULL FEATURED GUITAR AMPLIFIER 150 watt stereo guitar amp weighs only 4.6 pounds ST. LOUIS (January, 2004) — New for 2005, Crate unveils the Crate PowerBlock, a 150 watt stereo guitar amp weighs only 4.6 pounds. The CPB150 features 150 Watts into 8 Ohms Mono and 75 Watts RMS per side into [...]

Crate bids farewell to Johnnie Johnson

It is with great sadness that the Crate family bids farewell to a good friend and fellow St. Louisan, Johnnie Johnson. Johnson, a rock ‘n’ roll pioneer who teamed up with Chuck Berry on classic songs such as “Roll Over Beethoven” and “No Particular Place to Go”�, was inducted into the Rock and Roll [...]

ZZ Top Rock V-Series Amps Live on ?Biker Build Off?

LAS VEGAS, NV- Perennial rock ‘n’ roll kings ZZ Top recently wowed a full-house audience at the Joint in Las Vegas during a taping of Discovery Channel’s hit show “Biker Build Off”. Eight Crate VFX5212s lined the stage as the “little ol’ band From Texas” blazed through a rousing rendition of “Waitin’ for the Bus” [...]

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