The American Dream is killing me — until I see Billie Joe Armstrong's new Marshall guitar amp (and then…
- Marshall's 1959BJA Signature amp was first seen at the Super Bowl
- Built on Marshall’s handwired 1959HW platform, with a custom 'Dookie Mod'
- The color? A nod to Billie Joe Armstrong's first guitar, Blue (are you even an Idiot?)
When Billie Joe Armstrong et al took to the stage for Green Day's Super Bowl performance earlier in the year, I'm pretty sure most guitarists stopped listening for the "MAGA agenda" lyric switcheroo that never came and instead simply breathed "That amp though…"
And now, shredders can buy their own striking baby-blue Marshall head, just like the one that was set up behind Billie Joe Armstrong — for a not insignificant sum of $3,999.99 / £3,099.99 (which is around AU$5,779, where sold).
It is Marshall's first artist signature amp in 14 years, and its full name is the Billie Joe Armstrong 1959BJA Artist Signature. Yes, it's inspired by one of punk rock’s...
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