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Positive Grid has unveiled the Spark 2 – here’s how it plans change the amp game... again
By Matt Parker published
The year’s most anticipated amp launch is here – and we’ve got the full details

Blackstar reckons its latest affordable solid-state combo nails tube tones, at home or on stage
By Phil Weller published
The pedalboard-friendly Debut 100R combo arrives with the same no-nonsense charm as its predecessors, and comes in 1x12 and 2x12 formats

British builder Blackstar turns the dial towards vintage Fender tone with the TV-10A
By Matt Parker published
The new 1x12” Class A combo draws inspiration from early Fender circuits, but adds in modern conveniences

Blackstar’s cream-of-the-crop ID:Core 10 V4 practice amp has just been given a fitting finish update
By Phil Weller published
The Double Cream edition of Blackstar's hugely popular combo is ideal for those looking for a fresh aesthetic

Can solid-state amps compete with tubes? Laney thinks its Lionheart Foundry combos are up to the challenge
By Michael Astley-Brown published
Affordable, giggable and lightweight, the 60W analog combos also boast impulse responses for easy recording

“Everything you need. Nothing you don't”: Introducing the Laney LIONHEART FOUNDRY combo range
By Guitar World Staff published
Meet the affordable new LIONHEART FOUNDRY family, which places timeless Laney tones into portable analog packages that marry traditional tube templates with high-end modern engineering

Boss has launched the latest evolution of the Katana range – and it’s more versatile than ever
By Matt Owen published
7 amp models usher in the new Katana era, bringing with them choice tonal, functional and software updates that take the market-leading amp family to new heights

“You’d be hard-pushed to find a bass sound that you couldn’t gig with almost immediately”: Boss Katana-500 Bass Head review
By Nick Wells published
This newly developed, feature-packed bass head features an Amp Feel switch and ‘Cabinet Resonance’ calibration technology to get the best from your cab – but is it a game-changer for bassists?
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