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    Dr. Z

    May 05, 2020 4 minutes
    TESTED BY DAVE HUNTER

    SOME 10 YEARS ago, a collaboration between Dr. Z, late Trainwreck Circuits founder Ken Fischer and super-picker Brad Paisley yielded the fire-breathing Z Wreck heads and combos. Players snatched up those searing, touch-responsive rock machines as a means of attaining some semblance of the hallowed Trainwreck sound and playing feel at a fraction of the price. And as Dr. Z’s Mike Zaite tells Guitar Player, ever since then, guitarists have been begging him for a lower-powered Z Wreck. It’s finally arrived in the form of the Z Wreck Jr.

    It’s worth noting up front that this amp declares its

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