Let’s talk about the most important piece of furniture in your home: Your vacuum tube guitar amplifier. If you don’t play guitar, you may only picture amps as stacked black behemoths hulking behind ...
There has been many a great player emerging out of the blues scene over the past decade or so, though young Welshman Chris Buck could very well be the cream of the crop. His phrasing is exceptional, ...
For close to 60 years, the heart of Neil Young’s live rig has been a very specific tweed 1959 Fender Deluxe that he controls remotely with a bespoke device called the Whizzer, which physically turns ...
When you buy through our links, we may earn an affiliate commission. We all know it takes more than a killer axe to sound great. You need an amazing-sounding amp to crank up the volume, step up your ...
A homemade amplifier instrumental to NZ’s first wave of rock ‘n’ roll in the 1950s remains a favourite of some of our best-loved guitar heroes. When I found it in the basement, my life changed. I was ...
Unlock the gates of Asgard with Schiit Valhalla 3 — a fully modern, OTL/OCL tube headphone amp forged for high-impedance cans and audiophiles who crave that warm, glowing Valhalla magic. Schiit Audio ...
When you buy through our links, we may earn an affiliate commission. With all the modern amplifier and effects technology available today, there's still something to be said for the classic sound you ...
For audio enthusiasts looking to upgrade the sound quality of their smartphone or laptop, a portable DAC/amp can be a fairly simple and affordable solution. The tiny hi-fi component plugs into your ...
Fender attempts the incredible feat of replicating the historic Bassman with a digital heart in its latest addition to the ...
It is not often a 50-year-old men’s winner of the Full Chubb Bermuda Triangle Challenge will be upstaged by his mother. But when Che Compton stepped down from the top step of the podium after ...
When it comes to amplifiers, there aren't many as legendary as Fender's Bassman. The Bassman walked so that the Marshall JTM ...