An amp, short for amplifier, is a crucial piece of equipment that boosts the signal from your guitar or other instruments, allowing you to control volume and shape your tone. Guitar amps come in various styles, including valve (tube), solid-state, and digital modelling, each offering unique sound characteristics. Whether you’re practicing at home, recording in the studio, or playing live, the right amp can make all the difference in achieving your desired sound—from clean and crisp to rich overdrive and distortion.
A combo amp is a guitar amplifier that combines both the amplifier head and speaker(s) into a single, portable unit. This all-in-one design makes combo amps convenient for practice, recording, and gigging without needing separate components. They come in a variety of sizes and power levels, from small practice models to powerful stage-ready amps. Combo amps offer versatility and ease of use, making them popular among guitarists of all levels.
A deluxe guitar might have higher-quality pickups, special finishes, or finer craftsmanship, while a deluxe edition of an album could include bonus tracks or special packaging. The word suggests something that’s a step above the basic.
Guitar amps and cabs are just as crucial to a guitarist’s tone as the guitar itself. Amplifiers shape the sound—whether it’s clean and warm, crunchy and bluesy, or full-on distortion for rock and metal. They come in two main types: combo amps, which include both the amp and speaker in one unit, and amp heads, which are paired with separate cabinets (cabs) to project the sound.
Cabs come in various sizes, like 1×12, 2×12, or the mighty 4×12, each delivering different tone and feel. Speakers, cabinet wood, and even open vs closed backs all influence the sound. Matching the right amp and cab gives players control over their dynamics, tone, and presence—whether you’re playing in your bedroom, a studio, or on a festival stage.
Reverb, short for reverberation, is an essential guitar effect that simulates the natural reflections of sound in a physical space, such as a room, hall, or cathedral. It adds depth, ambiance, and spaciousness to the guitar’s sound by creating a series of discrete echoes that decay over time, mimicking the way sound reverberates in different environments. Reverb pedals offer controls for adjusting parameters such as decay time (the length of the reverb tail), pre-delay (the time between the original signal and the onset of the reverb), and mix (the balance between the dry and reverberated signals). By adjusting these parameters, guitarists can achieve a wide range of reverb effects, from subtle room ambience to lush, expansive reverberation. Reverb is widely used across various music genres, including rock, jazz, ambient, and electronic music, to add depth, dimension, and realism to guitar tones, creating a sense of space and immersion in the sound. Popular reverb pedal models include the Strymon BigSky, Boss RV-6, and Electro-Harmonix Holy Grail.
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Fender is one of the most iconic guitar and amplifier brands in the world, famous for classic models like the Stratocaster and Telecaster. Known for their bright, versatile tones and durable construction, Fender instruments have shaped the sound of countless genres from rock and blues to country and jazz. Their amps and accessories are also highly regarded for quality and performance, making Fender a go-to choice for musicians of all levels.
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Whether you’re looking for your first practice amp, or affordable, powerful stage gear for playing in a band, there’s a Champion II amp that’s ideal for you—simple to use and versatile enough for any style of guitar playing. Champion II delivers world-renowned Fender clean and overdrive tones plus an assortment of British and modern distortion flav…
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From Bedroom to Stage – With 65 watts of power and a custom 12” HH speaker, the LX65R is perfect for everything from home practice to small venue gigs. Big tone, portable size, and built for performance. Play Along with Your Favourite Tracks – Plug in your phone or MP3 device via the AUX input and jam along to songs or backing tracks—perfect for so…
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Protect your investment with a fitted Fender amplifier cover Designed to fit '65 Deluxe Reverb Reissue (1993-present) and Super-Sonic 22 Combo (2010-present) amplifier May not fit vintage '65 amplifier Black polyester cover Height: 17.5" (44.45 cm), Width: 24.5" (62.23 cm), Depth: 9.5" (24.13 cm)
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Protect your investment with a fitted Fender amplifier cover Designed to fit '65 Super Reverb Reissue (2001-present) and '93 Super amplifiers Black polyester cover May not fit vintage amplifiers Height:24 5/8" (62.5 cm), Width: 25 1/8" (63.8 cm), Depth: 10 1/4" (26 cm)
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