Nick Guppy

Boutique-style without the four figure price?

Vox introduced its Valvetronix amps way back in 2001, and they're still going strong today, outlasting most of the modelling amp competition along the way.

The 6505 Mini Head is based on Peavey's flagship 6505 design, with the same gain structure and similar front panel features.

The Classic 20 MH takes Peavey's long- running and highly regarded Classic series and reworks it for the Mini Head format.

Almost a decade ago, Orange scored a major worldwide hit with the release of the Tiny Terror, with over 30,000 sold and many more if you add in the subsequent designs.

Celebrating 40 years of the Jazz Chorus

A hot-rodded DeVille with tweaks from session legend Michael Landau

Plastic fantastic? Meet Vox's new practice amp

When Yamaha came up with the THR combos a few years ago, a lot of guitar players liked the novel 'third amp' concept that drove their design.

Very few heads include built-in features to make recording easier. Happily, Laney has spotted this and provided a proper solution for the 21st century home recordist, in the shape of the L5-Studio

Point-to-point tweed tone - at an old-school price!

One of the most requested amp reissues in history arrives

The innovative IRT range has captured many players' imaginations, with features that often work as well at home or in the studio as they do on stage

The first Orange stompbox since the 1960s, the wonderfully named Bax Bangeetar is built in the UK and a substantial pedal in every sense of the word

Boutique tone from the Black Country

Making its debut at this year's Frankfurt Musikmesse, Orange's new Rockerverb MKIII range builds on its popular two-channel format, adding some significant improvements to the package

Classic looks, modern features, killer tone

All hail the latest Imperial combo amp

The Archon 25 is the baby of PRS' new amp range, available as just a compact 1x12 combo

A PRS amp set to rule the roost

Matchless is renowned for being one of the first and few manufacturers to build modern, true point-to- point amplifiers in any kind of serious numbers

British tones in a handmade US amp

The Suhr range of products includes guitars, pedals, and some very tasty amps; we're looking at one of them here, in the form of the Corso recording amplifier