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Orange Adds to Ambassador List

Ronnie Dungan • MMR Global • September 6, 2018

The Grateful Dead, Tyler Bryant and The Shakedown, and Marcus King Band have become ambassadors of the Orange Amplification brand.

Tyler Bryant and the Shakedown band are known for their classic rock revivalism and have performed alongside AC DC, Aerosmith, B.B. King, Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck and  ZZ Top. They are currently supporting Guns N’ Roses on the Not In This Lifetime world tour. You can see front man and killer guitarist, Tyler Bryant talking about his Rockerverb MKIII 100 here.  Fellow band mate and guitarist, the fleet fingered Graham Whitford uses a Dual Dark 50 which you can see here and the bands talented bassist Noah Denney
talks about his AD200 MK3 here.

Also, joining Orange’s  list of Ambassadors is guitar phenomenon Marcus King and fellow band mate, bassist Stephen Campbell,of the Marcus King Band. King can play blues, rock, R&B, country, soul and more and uses a Rockerverb MKIII and PPC412 cabinet. Meanwhile Campbell is using OrangeAD200 MK3 with OBC810 cabinet. The Marcus King Band is currently touring across the US.

Another new Ambassador, Bob Weir is appreciating the sounds of his Orange Rocker 15. He describes it as “a fun, really flexible little amp for low-volume situations like playing electric along with acoustic instruments”.

Weir has been described as the harmonic engine of the Grateful Dead and Dead & Company, with his original ability to make the guitar sound huge. He is currently touring with Dead & Company across the US.

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