After championing Guatemalan fence posts as viable tonewoods, Paul Reed Smith has now weighed in on which aspect of the guitar is most crucial to good tone, and…

Vox Custom AC30C2 30W 2×12 Tube Guitar Combo Amp A mix of preamp tubes is what powers this 30-watt Vox, handling clean tones, high gain and everything in…

Integrated tube amp promises a warmer, more inviting sound Hybrid ANC, LDAC and USB-C for higher-res audio $799 (about £652 / AU$1,303) We’ve seen small vacuum tubes in…

It’s not every day we see the results of someone putting their own spin on a vintage tube amp, but that’s exactly what [lens42] did in creating the…

Yes, many solid-state tube replacements will handle the same power as their vacuum tube counterparts. Some, like the Soundsmith MOSTUBE ONE, can even increase amplifier power by up…

IN THE AGE OFwireless speakers and Bluetooth streaming, vacuum-tube amplifiers may seem antiquated, but you don’t have to be an audio nerd to appreciate their appeal. Designed to…

If you’re considering a tube amp, though, or even looking at upgrading your current amp, there’s a good chance the Valhalla 2 is going to have a lot…

With their 2022 debut, Cardinal Black introduced the world to a budding guitar hero. Chris Buck explains how its followup has taken his playing and songwriting to the…

Schiit Audio’s Valhalla 3 is a high-end tube headphone amplifier primed for the desktop. It borrows a lot of tech from the company’s larger Folkvangr ($1,799), including its…