Marshall’s original amp to hit London

Piece of rock legend comes to the Hard Rock Cafe

Filed in Artrocker News, News at 12.11pm on 31 July 12

Artrocker NewsMarshall’s first ever amp – dubbed the ‘Holy Grail’ of tone – will take up temporary residence at the home of music memorabilia; The Vault in London’s Hard Rock Cafe.

Marking 50 years since the company produced its first line of amps – JTM 45 - 2012 sees Marshall celebrate ’50 years of loud’. Teaming up with purveyors of rock Hard Rock Cafe, the brand has allowed members of the public across the continent to experience a piece of rock history.

Born in 1962 the music amplification company was founded by its namesake Jim Marshall, who created the first of the company’s amps with technical engineer Ken Bran. Jim Marshall passed away on April 5 of this year.

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