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A mini Phantom and a slimmed-down digital archtop: Vox’s shrinking violets tip their caps to the guitar’s past, present and future
By Matt Parker published
The lightweight Giulietta VGA-5TD archtop offers traditional tones plus modeling capabilities, while the Mark V Mini is a small celebration of a big hit from Vox’s past

“I bought it from this bloke our drummer knew. I think it was the first fretless electric bass ever”: Bill Wyman on the origins of his famous “homemade” fretless bass
By Nick Wells published
The former Rolling Stones bassist used a modified fretless on every album and many of the singles up to 1975

Vox MV50-BM Brian May Limited Edition Set review: a tiny 50W Nutube head fit for Queen
By Nick Guppy published
A signature version of Vox’s unique Nutube micro head that’s instant Queen at Wembley – and nearly as loud

Vox amPlug Brian May Special Edition Set review
By Stuart Williams published
Vox’s mini headphone guitar amp gets a royal ascent, courtesy of the Queen guitar legend

Guitar Center just dropped exclusive new finish options for popular Fender, Gibson, Taylor and Schecter models
By Daryl Robertson published
From the Gibson Les Paul Classic to the Fender Player Series, Guitar Center has just unveiled some tasty exclusive models you need to see

Watch Brian May make a TV presenter's day with an unaccompanied Bohemian Rhapsody solo through his epic Vox AC30 rig
By Jackson Maxwell published
Iain Lee was like a kid in a candy store as the Queen guitarist demonstrated – up-close and personal – the magical, singing tone of one of his most famous solos

NAMM 2023: Vox pledges to make Brian May’s legendary tone “accessible to all” with two signature mini amps
By Matt Owen published
amPlug Brian May promises stadium-sized tones from a headphone amp, while the Nutube-equipped MV50 is so convincing the Queen icon is considering taking it out on tour

NAMM 2023: Vox takes its Giulietta model to sleek new heights with stylishly streamlined VGA-5TPS
By Matt Owen published
Available in three alluring finishes, the latest hollowbody Giulietta features a slimmer body, souped-up aesthetics and a Super Capacitor preamp system
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