The new VOX Mini Superbeetle Audio straddles the precarious chasm of guitar amp and lifestyle product. Will the gamble pay off or will the R&D dept all be singing "Help" by the end of the year?
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A new high-gain lunchbox amp head from Revv, the G20 packs a shed load of cracking features into a 20-Watt tube amp with modern flexibility, including Two Tones' Torpedo implementation.
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The new Vox Cambridge50 emulates some classic amp tones using 21st century technology like NuTube and VET, delivering 50 Watts, more than enough for smaller gigs - and the price is competitive, too.
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Need a grab-and-go 500-Watt bass amp? The new Orange Little Bass Thing could be right up your alleyway. Small, powerful and nicely formed, this amp head could prove alluring to gigging players.
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Can the dual-channel Orange Bass Butler preamp pedal replace a head and various effects pedals? It just might. And it could also be useful for guitar work, too...
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This super-flexible yet amazingly simple 100-Watt amp-in-a-pedal is doubles the power available on its smaller sibling while retaining the tube sound, FET boost and on-board reverb.
A new Katana Version 4 update for Boss' Katana amplifier range has been released for Mk 1 amps, giving users new effects and a neat new Stereo Expand function.
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The SMG Cock Blocker is an easy-to-use noise gate that keeps noise and hiss in a tight stranglehold with some clever circuitry - especially useful for high-gain playing.
Thomann has a cracking deal on the all-tube Laney Cub12 combo. If you fancy some nice valve amp tones with and need a choice of output volumes, then this could be the deal for you.
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The new Crazy Tube Circuits KILLER V gives you both the preamp and true vibrato of the high-end Magnatone valve amp, just in a compact pedal format and for a lot less money than an original amp!
The newly expanded and tweaked Fryette Deliverance Series II amp range has just been announced and adds some features that refine the high gain amp range even further.
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Marshall's new 1959HW Bernie Marsden signature 100-Watt amp head is an all-valve Plexi-style amp based on his original 1978 amp used whilst playing with Whitesnake. Here I Go Again!
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Mad Professor's new Super Black is a Fender Blackface amp-in-a-box pedal, adding classic '60s valve amp sounds to your favourite guitar amp. Plus, it has a built-in overdrive pedal too!
The new Mark Five: 25 1x10 combo is Mesa/Boogie's way of condensing its flagship combo yet retaining all the classic tube tone you would expect from a Mk V amp.
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The Orange Crush Acoustic 30 packs plenty of features into its compact form factor. Two channels, effects and battery power option will make this an attractive one for buskers.
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The new Carvin MACH100 crams a 100-Watt stereo amp into a pocket-sized pedal. Is this the perfect backup for gigging guitarists nervous that their old tube amp might pack up during a live show?
