Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Thanks for watching my review & demo of the Tube Workshop Cali Sunrise! Let me know your thoughts in the comments below! Cheers!

Gear used in this video:
- RHguitars DCO
- PRS Core McCarty SC56
- Infinia Guitars Ceres infiniaguitars.com
- ESP LTD SC-608B
- Edwards LP-CTM
- Schecter PT Black Ops
- Celestion Vintage 30
- Tube Workshop Cali Sunrise amp
- Grossmann Fatbox iso cab
- Shure SM57 and Sennheiser MD421 Kompakt mics
- Cubase 13 Pro
- Toontrack Superior Drummer 3
- Klotz Cables & DI Box
- Kreative Devices Laptop
- IK Multimedia iLoud MTM Precision studio monitors

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Disclaimer: this video can be considered as sponsored but as always all thoughts and opinions are 100% my own!

Timecodes:
00:00 He built me a pissed off Plexi with balls!
00:12 Tube Workshop Cali Sunrise Demo Song (4 guitars)
02:50 Signal chain and gear details
04:02 This amp sounds PISSED!
04:23 It's sensitive to guitar and pickup changes
04:50 How did this amp come to be? The origin of the Cali Sunrise
06:50 What's the difference between this and the Cali Sunset?
07:30 The Wondervolume master control
08:19 Let's explore the bright and deep switches with the gain control
11:15 Let's try a boost or overdrive pedal
13:48 Let's explore some clean tones
15:48 The extra gain stage and boost switch
16:56 Let's try the hotter switch
18:53 The EQ tonestack
21:03 Let's explore the depth pull switch
22:24 Let's try a guitar with an active pickup
24:40 Let's try an 8-string guitar
27:10 Final thoughts and conclusion