Boss crams tube-like Katana tones into compact practice amp
Though playing through a huge rig can be supremely satisfying, it’s not really practical for jamming at home. Boss has birthed a new 10-W combo amp that packs…
Reviving a Yamaha Superwoofer with New Covering
Watch the incredible restoration of a Yamaha superwoofer system, transforming it into a powerhouse of sound. With expert repairs and a brand-new sheet covering, this subwoofer is brought…
Blackstar unveils St James 100, “world’s lightest” 100W tube amp with both EL34 and 6L6 power tubes
Credit: Blackstar Amplification Blackstar has fully engaged beast mode with the unveiling of its new four-channel flagship tube amplifier, the St James 100 – a feature-packed 100-watt monster…
Yamaha Corporation Reports Mixed Q2 FY2025 Results
Yamaha Corporation ( (YAMCF) ) has released its Q2 earnings. Here is a breakdown of the information Yamaha Corporation presented to its …
11 Products Yamaha Makes Besides Motorcycles
Yamaha’s motorcycles may have put the Japanese company on the map, but did you know they make a slew of other motorized products and vehicles?
“Quite possibly the ultimate busker’s tool”: Yamaha TAG3 C TransAcoustic review
Yamaha has expanded its TransAcoustic concept to include more onboard effects, including delay and looping, with fine-tuning and the option to play backing tracks via a dedicated smartphone…
Crazy Tube Circuits’ Christos Ntaifotis on how his passion for collecting tube amps has inspired one of the most exciting stompbox brands in the world
One of the most creative yet reliably great-sounding effects makers out there, Crazy Tube Circuits is the brainchild of Christos Ntaifotis, an amp super-geek who is putting a…
Origin Effects’ Deluxe 55 pedal repurposes the tones of the Fender amp beloved by Neil Young
The Tweed Recreation stompbox was built following close inspection of a genuine Fender 5E3 Tweed Deluxe from 1955 …
Origin Effects promises ‘50s Fender amp tones for your ‘board with the Deluxe55 Tweed Recreation
Origin Effects has unveiled the Deluxe55 Tweed Recreation, a compact preamp pedal that replicates the golden era tone of a vintage Fender Tweed Deluxe tube amp. Specifically, the…
Fuchs’ ODH hybrid tube/solid-state amp is a gig-worthy tone machine at an approachable price
Amplifier rigs and guitarists’ attitudes toward them have come a long way since solid-state technology made an entry into the marketplace in the mid ’60s.At the time, iffy…