Steel Panther's Satchel Demos Yamaha THR10X Amp, Plays AC/DC Riffs and More — Video

In the video below, Steel Panther's Satchel discusses some of his influences, plays a few of his favorite riffs (including a fair amount of AC/DC) and, most importantly, demos the Yamaha THR10X guitar amp.

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