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Brian May recalls the time he played live through Hendrix’s Marshall – and it didn’t go well
By Jonathan Horsley published
Hendrix might have had the Marshall stack under his spell but the Queen says he struggled to play a chord

NAMM 2025 guitar, amp and pedal highlights
By Simon Arblaster published
Our top picks from the likes of Fender, LR Baggs, MXR, DigiTech, Jackson and more

“It is pretty ludicrously loud for its size”: Orange’s O Tone 40 is a solid-state powerhouse 1x12 combo for small gigs and practice and it is priced just $399 street
By Jonathan Horsley published
Those 40-watts of Class A/B power can drive that single 12" Voice Of The World speaker hard, with plenty of juice for gigging – and there's onboard tremolo and reverb to sweeten the deal

NAMM 2025: Joe Satriani teams up with IK Multimedia for Tonex One preloaded with 20 of his presets
By Jonathan Horsley published
Finished in chrome to match his Chrome Boy Ibanez signature guitar, this small but mighty Tonex One has the tones for Ice 9, Summer Song and more

NAMM 2025: Orange launches Baby series, solid-state amp heads that weigh 3kg but pack a 100W punch
By Jonathan Horsley published
Baby's got backline: small amps, heaps of volume, with all-analogue designs and gig-friendly features

NAMM 2025: AmpRx launches Brownie, a “voltage optimising” power supply for tube amps
By Jonathan Horsley published
Could this be your tube amp's secret weapon? AmpRxs latest allows you to control the voltage your tube amp is getting, promising consistent sound and enhancing its longevity

The Roland Jazz Chorus and its "king of clean" guitar tone is coming to a DAW near you
By Andy Jones published
The 50th anniversary of the original amp and chorus effect is being celebrated with a software recreation

NAMM 2025: Has Mooer captured the amp profiler market with the feature-packed GS1000?
By Jonathan Horsley published
Mooer Audio harnesses the power of AI and its MNRS profiling tech to take on on Neural DSP, Kemper and IK Multimedia head-on
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