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Amps & Amplification May 26, 2016

Orange boosts bass amp team

Orange has added more ambassadors to extol the virtues of its bass amp range.  Grammy nominated Wolf Alice’s Theo Ellis who uses an Orange AD200B MK3 Head and OBC810 Cabinet,…

MMR Staff
May 26, 2016
Amps & Amplification May 18, 2016

Radial shipping new Jensen pre-amp

Radial Engineering is shipping the Jensen Twin-Servo 500 Series preamplifier. The Twin-Servo is a remake of the 990 preamp and is able to deliver up to 60dB of gain. It…

MMR Staff
May 18, 2016
Amps & Amplification April 14, 2016

New report on global amp market available

A new report into the global amp market is available from Wiseguy Reports. The snappily titled Global Musical Instrument Amplifiers Consumption 2016 Market Research Report does exactly what it says…

MMR Staff
Apr 14, 2016
Amps & Amplification April 8, 2016

Carlsbro makes modelling amp move

British guitar marque launches its all-new Stingray D5 and D10 digital modelling portable guitar amps at Musikmesse. Described as “a classic British high gain input” digital modelling guitar amplifiers, they…

MMR Staff
Apr 8, 2016
Amps & Amplification April 4, 2016

Powell Flutes Joins Buffet Crampon

Steven A. Wasser, president of Verne Q. Powell Flutes, announced that ownership of Powell Flutes has been transitioned to Buffet Crampon. Commenting on the change, Mr. Wasser shared the following…

MMR Staff
Apr 4, 2016
Amps & Amplification April 4, 2016

New owner for ZT Amplifiers

Austin Musical Electronics, has acquired mini-amp specialist ZT Amplifiers. Austin Musical Electronics will now trade as ZT Amplifiers and will continue to operate from ZT’s office in Emeryville, California.AME, was…

MMR Staff
Apr 4, 2016
Amps & Amplification April 4, 2016

Austin Musical Electronics Purchases ZT Amps

Austin Musical Electronics, LLC has announced it has purchased ZT Amplifiers, a leader in powerful, lightweight, and compact musical instrument amplifiers. Austin Musical Electronics, LLC will do business as ZT…

MMR Staff
Apr 4, 2016
Amps & Amplification March 30, 2016

Aguilar Blue Bossa amp arriving

New York bass specialist Aguilar is launching its Limited Edition Blue Bossa SL112 cabinet in the UK in April. Available to order through exclusive UK distributors Barnes and Mullins, the limited edition SL112 Blue…

MMR Staff
Mar 30, 2016
Amps & Amplification March 18, 2016

Peavey adds more to bass amp range

Following hard on the launch of its 1000W bass amp, Peavey’s new MiniMega and MiniMax bass amp heads have now arrived in the UK.  The MiniMega has 1000-watts of Peavey tone in a…

MMR Staff
Mar 18, 2016
Amps & Amplification March 15, 2016

Musikmesse adds Drum Camp

Musikmesse 2016 will be offering a special feature for drummers at this year’s show the new Drum Camp, which will see six leading international drummers presenting their kits and demonstrating their skills. Drummers…

MMR Staff
Mar 15, 2016
Amps & Amplification March 4, 2016

Swede wows internet with steampunk machine

As it’s F-F-F-Friday, we thought you might not want to miss this video that has been doing the rounds this week. Not sure what the RRP is, but it’s safe…

MMR Staff
Mar 4, 2016