The folks at [ElectroSmash] recently released 1Wamp – a one watt, open hardware, Guitar amplifier packed with features. It consists of a JFET based pre-amplifier, a Big Muff Pi a.k.a BMP based Tone ...

Native Instruments Guitar Rig Pro 7: What is it? Can it really be true that it’s nearly 20 years since the very first Guitar Rig from Native Instruments? This guitar amp and effect pedal modelling ...

A Mid-Valley industrial designer has received a US patent for a guitar amplifier that is lightweight and affordable yet has the sound of traditional tube-type amplifiers. Jason Sannar, product design ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Fender has added a new personal amp to its line-up, with the Fender Mustang Micro not only adding some individual amplification but throwing ...

The BIAS X AI-powered guitar tone platform lets you to type in what kind of sound you like, then it designs it, and allows you to refine it. Have we officially entered the era of Chug GPT?

Note, that since this is a guitar amplifier, it uses tubes. So, this will not be a trivial project. Also note that the design uses a number of lethal voltages so caution is strongly advised during ...

Power supply design is a broad field, requiring entirely different tools and techniques depending on what you’re working with. Creating a low-cost and compact mobile phone charger is a completely ...

Amplifiers that are specially designed for acoustic instruments were a boon when they first arrived on the scene — no more playing instruments capable of great acoustic tone through open-backed ...

Misha Mansoor X collects three amps, virtual stompboxes, from the everyday to exotic granular and pitch-shifting effects, ...

Technology has changed every aspect of our lives and the guitar amplifier is not different. The emergence of powerful modelling technologies has for many players changed what they expect from their ...

The incredible guitar virtuosity from the likes of Joe Satriani, Eric Johnson and Stanley Jordan all rely on their string-picking proficiency being registered by the instrument's pickups. These ...

It really was all about volume for Jim Marshall, the legendary guitar amplifier guru who passed away at the age of 88. The movie This is Spinal Tap poked fun at the guitarist's never -ending quest for ...