When Eddie Van Halen crash-tested one of EVH’s most iconic guitar amps – and risked 5150 Studios in the process
Before Eddie Van Halen could sign off on the EVH 5150 III, he had to make sure it was borderline indestructible …
Linear Tube Audio Launches Century Monoblock ZOTL Power Amplifiers – A Decade in the Making
Linear Tube Audio’s Century Monoblocks: hand-built ZOTL amps with Screen-Drive tubes, 110 W/8 Ω, low output impedance, and full balanced inputs.
A Respected Hi-Fi Brand Just Launched a Gorgeous Audiophile Amplifier
The Typhon Mid-Range Capability system is one of the recently fielded U.S. weapons designed to counter China‘s growing military capabilities, along with the Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon. Both are…
Local Guitar Amp Designers Keep Those Vacuum Tubes Aglow
Jeffrey Falla offers amp repair service through El Diablo Amps and Guitars in Seward, which also stocks both ToneTron and Super Larry Amps. In addition to selling local-built…
tube amplifier
A conventional tube amplifier has a circuit whose fundamentals were well in place around a hundred years ago, so there are few surprises to be found in building…
Yamaha True X Surround 90A review
At £2499 / $3500 / AU$4499, the True X Surround 90A is a pricey bit of home cinema kit. You can forget the likes of the Samsung HW-Q990F…
I Tested the Affordable Yamaha True X Bar 40A, and I Love its Rich Sound Clarity and Balance – It’s Punching Above its Price Point
For the price, the Yamaha True X Bar 40A delivers impressively detailed and colorful sound. It has two built-in subwoofers for deep bass, and two up-firing speakers for…
Yamaha YH-4000 Review: Premium Planar Magnetic Sound in a Lightweight Design
The Yamaha YH-4000 takes after the YH-5000SE in terms of appearance. It’s almost exactly the same style of earcup, with its only differences being slight accent changes in…
Yamaha’s MODX M synth squeezes the power of the Montage M into a more affordable package
MODX M brings the AN-X analogue modelling engine from its high-end sibling to a new workstation synth and successor to the MODX+ …
Yamaha Unveils MODX M Synthesizer: Elevating Expression for Musicians Everywhere
Yamaha is proud to announce the launch of MODX M, a new line of mid-range synthesizers designed to empower working musicians with exceptional sound, expressive control, and an…