The Return of a Legend! A Closer Look at... Soldano SLO-100

Soldano's Super Lead Overdrive 100 set the standard for modern high-gain amplification. Back in 1987, Seattle-native Mike Soldano built one of the first high-gain amp heads, with searing harmonics and the perfect balance of gain, sustain and tight touch response, the SLO completely changed what players came to expect from amps. Favoured by artists as varied as Mick Mars, Eric Clapton and Mark Knopfler, the SLO-100 was the blueprint for Eddie Van Halens famous 5150 amp. The new Soldano Super Lead Overdrive 100 delivers upon the “SLOs“ legendary reputation in both appearance and performance but with the addition of some wildly popular, player-requested features. Jack runs you through the return of the Soldano SLO-100, what features have made the SLO-100 such a highly regarded amplifier and some of the revisions that have been made to this pivotal amp, which has taken it to yet another level. We wanted to show off just how versatile this amplifier was, so we used a range of g