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Victoria Electro King

Something about Gibson amps reminds us of the Tommy Cooper gag about the Stradivarius and the Rembrandt. Does Victoria know something we don’t? Huw Price makes a discovery ...
Amplifiers £2485.0090%

65 Amps Stone Pony

Based in California, 65Amps founders Peter Stroud and Dan Boul set out to build the best valve amplifiers on the market. Huw Price finds out what the fuss is all about ...
Amplifiers £2398.0092%

65Amps Lil' Elvis

Surprisingly loud clean sounds, juicy overdrive and all points inbetween. Review by Huw Price. ...
Amplifiers £2398.0088%

VVT Amps Lindy Fralin Model

Lindy Fralin is famous for fine pickups, and now he’s launched a combo that bucks the current trend for hairy-sounding valve amps with no clean headroom. Review: Huw Price ...
Amplifiers £1895.0084%

Elmwood Bonneville 50

Swedish valve outfit Elmwood made its name with the 60W and 90W Modena rock heads, but the Bonneville 50 aims for max portability and any sound you want. Review: Huw Price ...
Amplifiers £1799.0080%

Rivera Venus 6

Rivera’s first-ever all-class A amp pushes out 30W and promises sounds from the ’60s all the way to the ’80s – but for a serious amount of wedge. Review by Dave Petersen ...
Amplifiers £1779.0085%

Mesa/Boogie M6 Carbine Combo bass amp review

Bass amp review. The Mesa/Boogie M6 Carbine Combo ...
Amplifiers £1599.9985%

TecAmp Puma 212 Bass Combo

Tall, simple and conservatively-dressed, TecAmp combos offer an efficient German take on the perfect bass sound, at a price. Review by Gareth Morgan ...
Amplifiers £1599.0082%

Hartke LH500 Head / HyDrive HX115 & HX410 Cabs

Hartke made its name with aluminium speakers, then offered paper ones, and now are back with both in the same package. Gareth Morgan finds out what’s going on ...
Amplifiers £1593.0087%

Orange Rockerverb 50 MkII 212

You can't accuse Orange amps of being wallflowers, and the new, weighty, improved 50W combo has extra features – and it rocks like a demon. ...
Amplifiers £1549.0088%

Line 6 Bogner Alchemist 2x12 Combo

Guitar amp review. The Bogner Alchemist 2x12 combo amp by Line 6 ...
Amplifiers £1252.0094%

Markacoustic AC121 Combo

Shunning the Markbass bumblebee livery for moody black, Markacoustic amps can handle basses, guitars, mandolins, banjos and lots more. Review by Gareth Morgan ...
Amplifiers £1093.0085%

AER Compact Mobile 60W Acoustic Combo

For the ultimate busking sound or for gigs in flowery meadows, AER offers high-end off-grid acoustic amplification. Jerry Uwins counts the pennies ...
Amplifiers £1049.0081%

Hayden Cotton Club 15/30 combo guitar amp

30W and a pair of Celestions is a time-honoured British recipe, but Hayden is setting out to improve it with a high-gain channel and a half-power switch. Review by Dave Petersen. ...
Amplifiers £999.0082%

Marshall Lead & Bass 50 PW

Paul Weller’s 50th birthday, a 50W amp, a limited edition of 50. You can’t fool us: there’s a theme developing here. Dave Petersen finds out if Marshall hits the target. ...
Amplifiers £999.0090%

Orange OR50 & PPC412LTD CAB

Britain’s very own Orange Amps is celebrating its 40th anniversary with this excellent 50W rig. Dave Petersen dodges the balloons and cake and heads straight for his guitar ...
Amplifiers £999.0085%

Phil Jones Bass Super Flightcase Combo

Modern technology and clever design can give tons of bass power with less size and weight than some 20W 1x12" valve guitar combos. Review: Gareth Morgan. ...
Amplifiers £949.0086%

Orange Dual Terror

If you loved the Tiny Terror but need more power or a boosted second channel, then the Orange Dual Terror could be your new squeeze. Review by Dave Walsh ...
Amplifiers £941.0093%

Blackstar Series One 45 Combo

How about a rip-snorting 45W valve combo that you can dial down to a level to suit any stage? The Series One offers this and whole lot more. Review by Dave Petersen ...
Amplifiers £899.0088%

Fender '57 Champ

The diminutive tweedy Champ has been responsible for some of the most rip-roaring sounds ever recorded. So 50 years on, how does it stack up? Review by Dave Petersen ...
Amplifiers £849.0088%

Fender Princeton Reverb

The sweet-toned, low-powered Princeton Reverb always gets vintage Fender amp fans scrabbling for their wallets. ...
Amplifiers £839.0085%

Ampeg Micro-VR Head & SVT 210AV 200W Cabinet

Nothing says big-bottomed bass more than an SVT looming at the back of the stage – and nothing says ‘hug me’ like Ampeg’s new miniature version. Review by Gareth Morgan ...
Amplifiers £764.0089%

Ampeg BA300/210 Bass Combo

Designed for a pain-free trek from car boot to stage, this Ampeg still offers 300W, two punchy 10" speakers, a compressor and lots of adaptability. Review by Gareth Morgan ...
Amplifiers £749.0081%

Line 6 Spider Valve 212 Combo

The Spider Valve’s amp models pay tribute to everything from a Hiwatt, a Bassman and a Plexi to a Dual Rectifier ...
Amplifiers £734.0089%

Torres British Boxer

If you’re chasing a great valve sound but money’s too tight to mention, then Torres offers both factory-assembled amps and build-your-own kits. Review by Huw Price ...
Amplifiers £675.0084%
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