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Bogner Amplification

among the high-gain crowd, Bogner Amplification further broadened its appeal seven years ago with the original Goldfinger 45. The amp offered succulent vintage-voiced high-gain tones, along with expletive-inspiring cleans and an off-the-charts versatility that fully warranted Reinhold Bogner’s declaration that this was “not just an amplifier but a vintage valve guitar system.” As popular as that Editors’ Pick Award winner quickly became, it wasn’t long before Bogner and colleague Jorg Dorschner saw ways to improve the GF45’s

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