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“A significant leap forward in sonic performance and flexibility for guitarists of all styles”: Bad Cat finally launches the Jet Black – the guitar amp at the heart of Tosin Abasi’s new rig
By Matt Owen published
In recent years, the Animals As Leaders virtuoso has turned to tube amps after moving away from Axe-Fx – and now the Bad Cat Jet Black plays a pivotal role in his new setup
Beat the early Black Friday sales with up to 20% off Positive Grid smart amps and accessories over at Amazon
By Matt McCracken published
Everyone’s favorite smart and desktop amplifiers just got that bit better with money off in the Amazon Prime Big Deals Day
Boss stakes its claim for the biggest-sounding desktop amp yet as the wireless Katana-Air gets an overhaul
By Matt Owen published
For the first time since 2018, the firm’s Katana-Air receives a much-deserved upgrade – and the new-for-2023 Katana-Air EX takes the platform to new heights
Positive Grid Spark GO review
By Matt McCracken last updated
Positive Grid enters new territory with its pocket-sized amp that's packed with features
Celebrate Father’s Day with irresistible free gifts and money off Positive Grid’s Spark amps and BIAS software
By Matt McCracken published
Unleash great tone with these incredible Father’s Day deals on Spark, Spark Mini, Spark GO, BIAS software, and more
Browne Amplification The Fixer and The Carbon review
By Paul Riario published
Two pedals that exemplify Browne's excellence: The Carbon is a Bluesbreaker-inspired drive based on the Protein pedal's “Blue” channel, the Fixer a super-useful buffer/boost
Fender Mustang LT40S review
By Rob Laing published
The Big F's desktop amp presents guitar players with an affordable and inspiring tool for practice. But how does it measure up in an increasingly crowded field?
Boss Dual Cube LX review
By Amit Sharma published
The eternally popular practice amp returns in a desktop-friendly format – and with more features than ever before
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