Industry May 11, 2026
Jared James Nichols and Marshall Amps
The '68 Marshall Plexi might be challenging amp to play but it's easy to fall in love with, and Nichols admits he has fallen under its spell – even if its 100-watts tore the paint off the studio wall
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Jared James Nichols has transitioned to using Marshall amps, specifically drawn to the '68 Plexi model. He described the amp's tone as raw and exactly what he was seeking, even comparing the feeling to being at the iconic 1968 Cream. Originally reported by MusicRadar.
Despite acknowledging the challenging nature of playing a 100-watt amp like the '68 Marshall Plexi, Nichols expressed his deep admiration for it, noting its powerful sound even to the extent of affecting the studio environment. Originally reported by MusicRadar.