Re: NEW Blues Blaster mic!

["Hambone Hamilton" <harpmanx@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Scorcher,
According to John Francis at HarpHouse, they're crystal and are just like 
the old ones only made in Japan!

Hambone


>From: "Scorcher" <s_c_o_r_c_h_e_r@xxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: "Scorcher" <s_c_o_r_c_h_e_r@xxxxxxx>
>To: "! [HARP-L]" <harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: NEW Blues Blaster mic!
>Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2003 09:41:31 -0700
>
>
>I see that Hohner has "re-introduced" the Blues Blaster.
>http://www.hohnerusa.com/haccessories.htm
>
>Anyone know:
>Is this still a "crystal" mic? I've seen info that would indicate it's
>a ceramic element.
>Is there much difference in response between ceramic and crystal?
>I've noticed that many (most?) chromatic blues players seem to prefer
>the JT-30 over the Shure Green Bullet - Would a NEW Blues Blaster be
>preferred over a NEW 520DX for chromatic blues?
>I'm considering a new one 'cause the vintage ones seem to be a bit
>pricey for me...
>-Scorcher
>
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