Gibson returns to guitar amplification with vintage-inspired Falcon combos
Though best known for its iconic electric guitars, Gibson also produced its own amplifiers from the mid 1930s until the late ’60s. A couple of years ago,company CEO…
NAMM 2024: “Explore a unique and wild sonic landscape”: Walrus Audio teams up with Hagerman Amplification for the tube-equipped Silt Harmonic fuzz
Pedalboard experts Walrus Audio have teamed up with tube amp specialist Jim Hagerman of Hagerman Amplification on a new three-knob fuzz pedal that’s got an ace in the…
5 Of The Most Popular Modeling Amps To Emulate Your Favorite Guitar Tones
Modeling amps have become much more accepted and popular in recent years. Here five of the most popular for getting your favorite guitar tones.
It looks like Gibson Amps will be making a comeback very soon
An overhead view of a guitar amp is shown above with a Gibson Amplifiers tag attached to the handle. The amp is called the Falcon 20 with what…
Tube Vs Solid State: Everything You Need To Know About Guitar Amps
While purists may swear by tube amps, many modern guitar players prefer solid-state amplifiers over the hassles that come with tube amps. Let’s see why.
LG’s Weird Speaker-TV Hybrid Puts Video on Top of Vacuum Tubes
If you’ve ever wanted to sync up The Wizard of Oz with Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon, the LG Dukebox might be just the device for…
Tube strikes: London Underground walkouts to go ahead
Walkouts will run between 5 and 12 January, but the full impact will not be felt until the evening of Sunday 7 January, when Tube services wind down….
LG’s DukeBox concept marries a tube amp with a transparent OLED display
We’ve seen transparent OLED displays used in a variety of settings, but LG’s DukeBox concept might be the most interesting so far.
LG’s Weird TV-Speaker Hybrid Shows Off Its Insides for CES 2024
C ES wouldn’t be the headline-grabber it is every year without its share of weird inventions — from MP3 taser holsters to vacuum shoes. LG’s new DukeBox will…
I feel this tube amp + DAC lends me some imagined audiophile credence but it’s also the best thing I added to my desk this year
Using tubes for amplification means this kit differs significantly from the Schiit Magni and Modi DAC/amp stack I usually employ for desktop duty, which is a solid-state setup….