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Fender Mustang Micro vs Mustang Micro Plus: is it worth upgrading?
By Matt McCracken published
We put Fender’s two headphone amps for guitar in a room together to duke it out

Ian Moore on Dumble's legacy, the “snake oil” around them, and his quest to design the perfect amp
By Tracy Anne Hart published
If the perfect tone doesn't exist then why are we still search for it? As Austin powerhouse Ian Moore sees it, "the journey is the destination"

“Each guitar sounded stunningly warm, natural and lush”: Circa ’74 150-10 Acoustic/Vocal amp review
By Chris Gill published
Meet the guitar amp that's literally Taylor-made for the acoustic in your life, with a high-end design and performance that will look after your vocals, too

Positive Grid’s Spark Go just dropped back to its insane pre-order price for Prime Day
By Daryl Robertson published
The world’s smartest practice amps just got even better value with sizable up to 50% off across the range

Positive Grid’s new AI-equipped Edge might be the ultimate PA for busking guitarists
By Matt Owen published
Positive Grid has turned its attention to musicians on the move with an app-compatible, amp modeling PA that can create AI guitar tones from user prompts

Blackstar and Jared James Nichols team up for ground-breaking signature amp and plugin launch
By Phil Weller published
The British amp builder says this is the first time an artist signature amp has been launched on the same day as a matching plugin

“Exceptional tones… All the mids-forward guts one might expect”: PRS DGT 15 Head review
By Martin Smith published
PRS has updated its Texas-voiced David Grissom signature amp with more features, lower wattage and a more approachable price tag

“The boutique amp market thrives and exists as it does today largely thanks to Mike Soldano”: From Eddie Van Halen and Steve Vai to Eric Clapton and Mark Knopfler, the Soldano SLO-100 changed the sound of shred and blues alike
By Chris Gill published
The SLO-100 made its bones in the hard-rock and shred scenes and yet found its true calling as the amp of choice for Clapton, Knopfler, et al. What makes it such an enduring, versatile model?

How Laney brought volume and best-in-class tone for digital rigs with the world’s loudest active guitar cabinet
By Jonathan Horsley published
In association with Laney Amplification
Developed with a little help from Devin Townsend and Guthrie Govan, the LFR-412 is the first active 4x12 for digital rigs, giving players old-school power and volume to make their amp modeler sing
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