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Rig Rundown: Deep Sea Diver's Jessica Dobson
October 14, 2020
“Strangled cat" and "glassy Jonny Greenwood” are just two attitudes the former Beck and Shins sidewoman engages in her band’s adventurous indie-rock.
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Rig Rundown: Cory Branan
May 6, 2020
The Memphis honky-tonkin’, Tele-twangin’ songster reveals his beefed-up guitarsenal with 6-string stalwarts, a custom 3rd Power combo, and a stockpile of stomps.
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NAMM '19 - Chase Bliss Audio Automatone Series Preamp Mk II & Blooper Demos
January 29, 2019
Born out of collaboration with Chris Benson, the updated preamp includes presets, fuzz, automation, and more
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NAMM 2019 Editors' Picks Day 4
January 29, 2019
Music is Win's Tyler Larson joins the gang to wrap up this year's show by discussing new stuff from PRS, Coppersound, Chase Bliss, Benson, Ruokangas, and more.
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GALLERY: NAMM 2019 Day 4
January 27, 2019
We wrapped the final day by looking at the latest from Benson Amps, Ruokangas, Fortin, Prestige, Rainger FX, and more.
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Benson Amps Releases the Vincent 30
August 23, 2018
The company installed their 1-watt Vinny amplifier directly into the preamp, allowing power-tube compression and distortion at any volume level.
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Benson Amps Releases the Benson Preamp Pedal
May 21, 2018
The circuit is based on the Benson Chimera amplifier and utilizes FETS in place of tubes.
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NAMM '18 - Benson Amps The Sorcerer Ryan Adams Signature Amp Demo
February 15, 2018
A collaboration with Ryan Adams and Chase Bliss Audio’s Joel Korte yields one of the coolest-sounding amps of the entire NAMM show.
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NAMM 2018 Editors' Picks Livestream Day 3
January 27, 2018
Watch the PG crew discuss favorites from Abasi Guitars, Collings, Death by Audio, Crazy Tube Circuits, and more.
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Benson Amps Unveils the Earhart
November 3, 2017
An amplifier born under the concept of top boost-style, class-A amps.
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Benson Amps Releases the Monarch Reverb and Chimera Reverb
January 4, 2017
A new pair of grab-and-go combos with built-in reverb.
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Benson Monarch Review
November 3, 2015
A minimalist 1x12 combo with point-to-point wiring, explosive presence, and phenomenal dynamic response.
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Benson Amps Introduces the Monarch Combo
May 4, 2015
A 15-watt combo full of British- and American-inspired tones.
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