“jim marshall”: This article tells of my meeting with the father of amplifiers to whom the history of hard rock music is linked’ and of all that trend that we could summarize in “play loud!”; everything happened in Verona, in November 2002, 40 years after 1962, year in which this genius began his industrial production of guitar amplifiers; He was accompanied by his wife Pauline (the fifth!), and calmly answered all my questions; you will find this interview in the February issue 2003 of guitar club.