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Mark Sampson’s final opus for Bad Cat is the culmination of
The gatekeepers at Marshall have finally unlocked beast mode, releasing two brand-new Modified highgain amps. Time to plug in!
A year after their debut at NAMM 2024, the Victory MK Clean and MK Overdrive are the toast of the high-end valve scene. Chief designer Martin Kidd unfurls the schematics
Charlie Wilkins digs into the mystique of NOS valves – can they really transform your guitar tone or is it all just a myth?
An Australian brand with a burgeoning reputation down under takes its first steps into the limelight in the UK with a pair of hand-built acoustics that incorporate premium tonewoods and a sharp eye for design
With a raft of recent high-spec reissue launches, is Epiphone now the home of affordable ‘vintage’ Gibsons? On paper, yes. But what about in the flesh?
Aclam releases its third pedal inspired by vintage Vox amps and the Fab Four’s guitar sound