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Ugly Amps Releases the Lil' Ugly

The handmade, cathode-biased, two-channel head rocks at 20W thanks to a pair of 5881 power tubes.

Friedman Amplification Jake E. Lee, Steve Stevens & Twin Sister Head Demos | NAMM 2020
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Friedman Amplification Jake E. Lee, Steve Stevens & Twin Sister Head Demos | NAMM 2020

The heavyweight sidemen get updates to their ripping heads, and Dirty Shirley gets a great-sounding new sibling.

ValveTrain ThunderTrain Review
Gear

ValveTrain ThunderTrain Review

A Supro Thunderbolt-inspired design that adds versatility to a classic tone recipe.

First Look: ValveTrain ThunderTrain
Gear

First Look: ValveTrain ThunderTrain

The guitar nut has a bash with a tube-rectified recreation of the classic Valvco Thunderbolt.

SNAMM '15 - Tone King Falcon Grande Demo
Gear

SNAMM '15 - Tone King Falcon Grande Demo

Amp wizard Mark Bartel reworks his 5881-powered Falcon with a 12" speaker and spring reverb.

NAMM '15 - Diamond Guitars & Amps 327SD Amp, Hailfire EX, Zoltan Bathory Signature Halcyon ZB
Gear

NAMM '15 - Diamond Guitars & Amps 327SD Amp, Hailfire EX, Zoltan Bathory Signature Halcyon ZB

The Houston brand unveils a handful of new models and updates, plus show off their newest head—the company's first one with 5881 tubes—that was designed and built with Mike Soldano.

Gear

Review Demo - Nocturne Blondshell

https://www.premierguitar.com PG's Shawn Hammond walks us through his most recent review of the Nocturne Blondeshell.

Gear

Video Review - PRS SE 30 & 2x12 Cabinet

PG's Jordan Wagner walks us through his latest review of the PRS SE 30 amplifier and matching 2x12 speaker cabinet, which is featured in Premier Guitar's April '12 issue and can be read online, in its entirety for free, here - .

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Video Review - Satellite Amps Mudshark

PG's Jordan Wagner walks us through his latest review featured in the June 2011 issue of Premier Guitar -- the Satellite Amps Mudshark.