The Power of Distortion

There are so many amazing ways to capture distortion nowadays that work. Everything is before it was amplified, so a Marshall turned up. But then like an Ibanez tube screamer comes into the game later on or something where it is artificially driving it and it gets way dirty. When you heard Led Zeppelin at the time, you were like, how do they get that sound? It is so powerful. The legend was that because in Britain and England, the power was stronger than… Oh, so the amps are burning hotter and they are more likely to distort and burn up and explode and stuff like that. Exactly.