amplifier
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Laney was playing bass in local band The Band of Joy with John Bonham on drums and Robert Plant on vocals when he built his first amplifier in his father's garage.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
What made that possible was a “pickup,” essentially a magnet mounted under the strings that turned vibrations into an electric current that connects to an amplifier.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026
He learned to beatmatch by plugging a player into each side of his amplifier and using the balance knob to fade between them.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2025
For many people with chronic pain, the metaphors that scientists use—like the amplifier, making a whisper sound like a scream—don’t tell the whole story.
From Slate • Sep. 15, 2025
Then they headed down the stairs and to the left of the chamber where that poor old Grisha amplifier had tested him.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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