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Lerxst CHI head and CHI 1x12 cabinet

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ALEX LIFESON AND Mojotone joined forces back in 2012 to produce the first Lerxst amplifier — the limited edition 25/50-watt OMEGA head — based on the Marshall Silver Jubilee amps that Lifeson used during the recording and touring cycles for Rush’s Clockwork Angels album but featuring several circuit modifications, parts upgrades and hand-wired construction. The 15-watt 6V6-driven Lerxst CHI combo followed shortly afterwards in 2015, offering a more affordable, lower-powered variation of the OMEGA.

This year Lifeson and Mojotone have significantly expanded

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