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Sade Sanchez
Vox guitars deserve a second look – just ask L.A. Witch’s Sade Sanchez, who’s teaming hers with ugly pedals for nouveau garage rock thrills

By Ellie Rogers Last updated

After working on an electronica side-project, Sanchez took her band from their California comfort zone to medieval Paris to find fresh influence for third album DOGGOD – and it worked

Guitarists
Left-Brian May of Queen performs at The O2 Arena on June 05, 2022 in London, England; Right-Irish blues and rock guitarist, singer, songwriter, and producer, Rory Gallagher (1948-1995), poses for a portrait with his guitar on September 25, 1982 at the Old Waldorf in San Francisco, California
In 1969, a young Brian May hid in a venue to speak to Rory Gallagher – and it led to his tonal breakthrough

By Janelle Borg Published

The Irish blues rock legend gave May a tonal template that he says he’s never bettered

Guitarists
Stuart Sidney playing Noel Gallagher's Les Paul through John Lennon's amp
Hear the AC15 Twin said to be John Lennon’s first Vox paired with Noel Gallagher's Les Paul

By Janelle Borg Published

The storied 1962 Vox AC15 is expected to fetch between $127,132 and $254,265 at tomorrow's auction

Guitar Amps
John Lennon’s Vox AC15 Twin
John Lennon’s first Vox amp – used at the Cavern and to record Please Please Me – is headed to auction

By Matt Parker Published

The Vox AC15 Twin, believed to be the unit purchased by Lennon at Liverpool’s Hessy’s Music, is going under the hammer with an auction estimate of $130,000-$260,000

Guitar Amps
Vox Real McCoy Wah
“Both wahs sound fantastic”: Vox V846 Vintage and Real McCoy Wah review

By Paul Riario Published

Whether you are a Cream fiend and Hendrix fanatic or disciple of the Schenker school, there is a gourmet flavor of wah for you in this retro-accurate wah pairing from Vox

Guitar Pedals
Left-Prince performs onstage at Warner Theatre on June 14, 2015 in Washington, DC.; Right - Prince's Vox HDC-77
The Vox semi-hollow Prince used for his final electric tour and White House performance is up for auction

By Janelle Borg Published

The Vox guitar auction is taking place just a few months after Prince's Cloud 3 sold for a whopping $910,000

Electric Guitars
Vox AC30
Used by The Beatles and Brian May, the Vox AC30 is one of the all-time great amps – what makes it sound so good?

By Joe Dean Published

What's behind the AC30's coveted chime, and why has it remained a consistent amp choice for generations of guitar greats?

Guitar Amps
Vox amPlug3 High Gain review
Vox amPlug3 High Gain review

By Daryl Robertson Published

Turn up the gain while keeping down the volume with Vox's ultimate high-gain practice solution

Headphone Amps
Wah Pedal
How the wah pedal changed electric guitar – but was originally intended for the trumpet

By Huw Price Published

Among the earliest guitar effects, made famous by Hendrix, Clapton and co, wah has remained a pedalboard staple for decades. This is its story

Effects & Pedals
Vox amPlug 3 AC30 review
“The sleeker design and stellar tones still make this one of the greatest headphone amps on the market”: Vox amPlug 3 AC30 review

By Daryl Robertson Published

Vox gives their famous headphone amps a facelift – but how do they stand up to the competition?

Headphone Amps
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