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Solid-State Smackdown: Six Vintage Transistor Amps
July 11, 2019
Silicon sluggers with brains and brawn for stage and studio.
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Hughes & Kettner Black Spirit 200 Review
February 7, 2019
Solid-state circuitry makes this programmable powerhouse light, and super-flexible, too.
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GR Bass Amplification Introduces the ONE800 Bass Amplifier
November 1, 2018
A lightweight bass head that can dish out up to 800 watts.
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BluGuitar Releases the AMP1 Mercury Edition
February 12, 2018
The new version offers more flexibility, especially for modern players.
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NAMM '18 - Boss GT-1000 Guitar Effects Processor Demo & Katana Air
January 31, 2018
The stompbox vets' new tone-stacked board features AIRD (Augmented Impulse Response Dynamics) technology that aims for more nuanced, three-dimensional cab simulations.
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NAMM '18 - Milkman Sound The Amp Demo
January 26, 2018
Tim Marcus shows off his 50-watt wonder that includes reverb, tremolo, and several smartly designed features.
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Tools for the Task: Headphone Amps
August 18, 2017
Ten easy-to-stow—and silent—solutions that’ll keep you practicing when inspired, and keep your family and neighbors happy when they aren’t inspired to listen.
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7 Sleeper Vintage Amps That Bring the Noise
July 14, 2017
Discover these pawnshop beauties by Airline, Teisco, Yamaha, Harmony, Ace Tone, Hohner, and McKinney.
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Quick Hit: Vox MV50 AC Review
June 30, 2017
Can a pint-sized hybrid head cop the arena-rocking tones of an iconic amp?
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Trace Elliot ELF Review
June 7, 2017
The wee ELF is small enough to fit in your back pocket, but possesses a voice that defies its size.
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Quilter Labs Announces the OverDrive 200
May 22, 2017
A 200-watt head that features two channels, effects loop, and universal power supply.
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Seymour Duncan PowerStage 170 Review
May 16, 2017
A versatile, powerful, and portable amplifier handles analog pedalboards and digital multi-effects with equal ease.
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First Look: Vox MV50 AC
May 1, 2017
Watch John Bohlinger play and offer up his initial thoughts on this powerful little Brit-toned head.
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Positive Grid BIAS Rack Review
March 23, 2017
We take a look at the ambitious, amp-matching power amp version of the popular iOS modeler.
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NAMM '17 - Electro Harmonix Operation Overlord, Blurst, Wailer Wah, and Mig-50 Demos
February 11, 2017
Mike Matthews’ outfit demos a super-flexible distortion, yet another weirdo design, a lighter wah, and a revived cult-classic amp.
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Peavey Unveils the Invective.120 Head and Invective.212 Cab
January 21, 2017
Peavey's collaboration with Periphery's Misha Mansoor results in an amp/cab duo that's geared to give players access to a wide landscape of metal tones, from clean to extreme.
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Komet Amplification Now Shipping the Komet 29
January 19, 2017
Tube-tone nirvana is on tap from the new Komet 29 head and available variety of combo configurations.
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Quilter Launches the MicroBlock 45
January 19, 2017
This pedal-sized box can serve as headphone driver, practice amp, utility power amp, or even an emergency backup amp to keep in your gig bag.
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Aguilar Amplification Announces the AG 700 Amplifier
January 17, 2017
This solid-state amplifier provides 700 continuous watts at 4 ohms while only weighing 4.9 lbs.
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Vox Releases the MV50 Amplifier
January 12, 2017
An impressive 50 watts of power in a one-pound package.
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