Guitar Amp Heads

Laney rolls out the LF-Supertop – a classy 120W solid-state powerhouse with tricks up its sleeve

By Phil Weller published 30 May 25

With two channels, footswitchable boost, onboard effects and IRs, this lightweight head has a lot going on – and there are matching 2x12 and 4x12 speaker cabs to go with it

Synergy has unveiled a tiny amp head that lets you swap in tones from some of the world’s biggest amp builders

By Phil Weller published 5 March 25

The compact build lets you pick from a raft of licensed preamp modules designed in collaboration with a host of boutique amp brands

Marshall unveils factory modded takes on the 1959 Plexi and JCM800 – tipping its cap to the amp wizards of rock’s golden era

By Matt Parker published 23 January 25

The firm has unveiled two new UK builds that are heaving with popular after-market mods

Orange launches “studio-grade and gig-ready” Baby Range – three affordable, compact heads that downsize classic Orange tones

By Phil Weller published 21 January 25

NAMM 2025: The three amps are travel-friendly and offer versatile tone-sculpting features for the studio and the stage

Marshall teases the release of a modded JCM, as a new era for the legendary amp brand beckons

By Phil Weller published 20 January 25

The British gear firm is preparing for its first NAMM in five years – and it looks like a new range of effects pedals is on the cards, too

Mesa/Boogie resurrects a ’90s icon with its reissued Dual Rectifier – and the holy grail amp head has been given some upgrades

By Matt Owen published 14 January 25

Beloved by a crop of elite artists over the years, the legendary Dual Rectifier is finally back... with a few choice tweaks

Blackstar gives its brand-defining Series One amp an extensive modern reboot for the first time in nearly 20 years

By Matt Owen published 23 October 24

Over 30 circuit modifications and voice tweaks have been rolled out to the new-and-improved Series One amp, which is joined by a matching cab