Over the years I’ve been through many guitar amps. It’s been a long struggle to find ‘my sound’ and the amps I’m really happy with. The reason it’s taken so long and I’ve ended up buying and selling more guitar amplifiers than I care to remember is simple: I didn’t properly plan. I rushed in, …
One of the most frustrating parts of tube amps are having to change the tubes. They either break, stop working or wear out at the worst possible time. It’d be much better if we just changed them routinely. But how long do guitar amp tubes last? It depends on how much use they have and …
Peavey amps are fairly well established, especially for the heavier styles of music. You’ll see a lot of metal and rock bands using a range of Peavey amps live and in the studio for recording. But how good are they, really? Do Peavey amps deserve their popularity? And if so what’s makes them so popular, …
Orange amps are some of the most popular guitar amps on the market. That’s because they sound great, are simple to use and make a great choice for all different skill levels and needs. But which is the best Orange amp? Everything is of course subjective and what you like or the sound you’re looking …
Orange amplifiers are amongst the biggest guitar amplifier brands on the planet. They make some of the most famous and widely used amps for both beginners through to very famous, professional musicians. But how good are they really? What makes orange amps so popular and why? Let’s take a look at the history of orange …
Getting the best amp for pop punk can be tricky. In fact finding the best amp for any genre of music can be hard. There are so many different models and brands – Orange, Fender, Marshall, Mesa Boogie, just to scratch the surface. But which is best amp for pop punk? You’re going to need …