Fender

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

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

VINTAGE DISTORTION, CHORUS, DELAY & REVERB FROM £44

Electro-Harmonix revives the classic three-transistor Tone Bender and evolves it for more sonic variety

This year’s new tech puts a world of effects at your feet

HISTORICALLY, FENDER LIKES to change or refresh its ranges every four or five years, and here, the new American Professional Classic range replaces the American Performer models we first saw in 2019.