If you have ever wondered what it would be like to be able to get the Leslie 3300 and 145 in the same room and A/B them from the same Hammond Organ then here is your chance!
Should I buy a Leslie 3300?
Leslie Cabs
A quick overview of the front of a Leslie 3300 Mk2
How to upgrade the stock Leslie 145 driver
Leslie Cabs
Hi folks, this week I finally took delivery of a package that would enable me to upgrade the stock Leslie driver on my 145. My ‘stock’ Leslie 145 My 145 is my go to gigging Leslie and subsequently gets a…
Getting that Jon Lord Sound
Leslie Cabs, Organs
In my vlog this week I look at getting that stationary overdrive sound from the late 60’s and 70’s from my Hammond XK-5. You know the sound, think Deep Purple Black Night or Highway Star, dirty with no vibrato. I…
Gigging a 1960 Hammond C3 Organ
Leslie Cabs, Organs, Playing
Hi Guys, This week we take a little behind-the-scenes look at life on the road through a recent gig that I played with my band The Quik Beats.
Tour of the old H4H studio
Leslie Cabs, Organs
From time to time I record sessions for people and this is something that I very much enjoy. This week I have four songs to record Hammond Organ for. the client is a prolific songwriter from Israel called Avi Rosenfeld…
Servicing a Leslie 145 – Part 2 of 2
Leslie Cabs
Hi there, lets get straight into Part 2 of 2 of how to upgrade a Leslie 145. You may remember last week to took it to bits, changed the idler arm assembly etc… and this week we finish the job. The…
Servicing a Leslie 145 – Part 1 of 2
Leslie Cabs
Hi there. This weeks blog is part one of a two part series that follows me stripping down and servicing my ‘cooking’ Leslie 145 as part of its regular maintenance schedule. I oil the ‘normal’ areas yearly and by the book…
Inside the Leslie speaker cabinet
Leslie Cabs
Hi guys, This latest video blog runs through the workings of the Leslie 122 and explains what makes it tick: Next week, let’s get playing!
Replacement Leslie Drivers
Leslie Cabs
Blown Driver? Need a replacement Leslie driver? Or in my case wanting to use my vintage Leslie more and more, harder and harder with the confidence that it won’t degrade or let me down altogether? It’s a difficult one as…