Tony Iommi has been experimenting with digital amp modelers – and he’s used one to record new material
The guitarist has been using a Kemper in the studio, and his new music features a blend of both tube and digital amps …
Yamaha Music opens biggest boutique in Uptown Bonifacio
YAMAHA Music, a pioneer for pushing boundless creativity and musicality since 1887, continues to make waves as the global leader for revolutionary and precision-crafted musical instruments and audio…
Astell & Kern SP3000T review: a tube amp in your pocket
Analog stalwarts write love letters to the warm, natural, lifelike sound of the tube amp; proponents of solid-state digital amplifiers praise their precision and faithful reproduction of the…
Feliks Audio And Headphone.Shop Unveil Envy Meisterwerk Amplifier
The Envy Meisterwerk is a high-performance headphone amplifier that uses iconic Western Electric 300B tubes for a warm analog sound.
“We’ve taken the iconic pedal to new heights”: Ibanez unveils hand-wired TS808HW V2 Tube Screamer
Japanese-made, hand-wired with Mogami cables, and offering an extra 6dB of output… This is a beefed-up TS808 that promises a wider range of tones from a familiar looking…
“It breaks up in the perfect place”: Supro teams up with Tyler Bryant for signature tube combo
Lots of headroom, lots of mojo, and a whopping bass response, Bryant’s new combo is a 1×12 powerhouse “you can be down right rude with” …
Yamaha Pushes Into African Market with Audiomack Collaborative Marketing Deal
Yamaha Music Innovations has announced a collaboration with Audiomack, a music streaming service primarily catering to the African market. Audiomack does not impose any initial registration fees on…
Kenny Wayne Shepherd on what people get wrong about Dumble amps and why the clones don’t measure up
Shepherd is a long-standing user of Alexander ‘Howard’ Dumble’s amps and was a friend of the late amp guru. Here he discusses amps’ mythical status and salutes the…
Yamaha opens largest music store in the Philippines
The Drum Sets, which are made from high-quality wood shells with Yamaha’s Enhanced Sustain System (YESS) for optimal sound. The boutique also offers digital instruments and equipment for…
Jimmy Page reveals his favorite amp, which did “flippin’ everything” throughout his career
Page’s affinity for his modded Marshall head stood the test of time – so much so that his boutique Sundragon amps are inspired by its unique tone …