Kemper Profiling Amp 'inspiring' for metal

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More praise for new hardware

Testament producer and all-round metal guru Andy Sneap
Testament producer and all-round metal guru Andy Sneap

Fresh from producing Testament's latest album Dark Roots of Earth, metal guru Andy Sneap describes how he was initially sceptical about the Kemper Profiling Amp, but now uses it extensively in place of conventional amps in the studio.

Check out this video for his tips on getting the best from a Kemper in the studio and more.

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