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Blackstar promises classic valve tones in compact models in its latest MK III Series
Fully equipped with Blackstar’s patented CabRig technology, the MK III Series prioritizes tonal customization
“Ideal first amps, loaded with features for hours of fun and inspiration”: Blackstar ID:Core V4 Stereo 10, Stereo 20 and Stereo 40 review
Blackstar has introduced a timely update to its award-winning programmable guitar amp range, but how do these combos stack up?
NAMM 2024: Seamless streaming, plentiful power options and endless tone – Blackstar’s ID: Core V4 is shaping up to be the ultimate mobile practice amp
We headed to the NAMM show floor to check out the ID:Core V4 – now boasting a new USB-C interface and power reduction capability
Best tube amps under $1,000 2025: get amazing guitar tones under a grand
Level up your rig with the best tube amps under $1K from the likes of Fender, Marshall, Orange, Vox and more
Blackstar Debut 50R review
An ultra-affordable practice amp for gigging guitarists and a great pedal platform to boot
Best guitar amps under $1,000 in 2025: 9 top combo amps and heads
Looking for the best-sounding guitar amps under a grand? We’ve got you covered…
Best guitar amps for recording 2025: five home studio companions that will help you achieve tonal greatness
Our pick of the greatest home studio amps from Boss, Kemper, Hughes & Kettner, Blackstar and Positive Grid
Best Blackstar amps 2025: Everything from practice amps to studio quality gear
From digital to tube; traditional to modern, we look at the best Blackstar guitar amps currently on offer
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