Amplified nation

Valves continue to deliver delectable tone in this line-up of world-class heads and combos

Modern evolutions of classic gear dish the dirt this year

VINTAGE DISTORTION, CHORUS, DELAY & REVERB FROM £44

The bombastic benchmark of the ‘brown’ sound has been channelled through a single-ended EL34 power section and hybrid preamp, with significant volume and price savings

Moving into four figures, there’s a considerable, very diverse choice of serious electrics

IF YOU’VE BEEN paying attention to the contemporary guitar scene over the past 24 months, chances are you’ve heard of Mk.gee, everyone’s favorite fast-rising guitar hero who has ushered in a tonal rev