Listening to the pure and very real sound that comes out of vinyl is an incomparable experience. And it’s never complete without a vintage turntable. To make this setup even more sensational, you can throw in the right preamp. This would instantly take the music to the next level, and it’s what these records deserve. … Read more
Since its original debut in 1987, the Silver Jubilee has taken the music community by a storm. It’s caught the attention of many guitarists, thanks to its impeccable performance in clubs and arenas. Nearly 30 years later, the company reissued its most celebrated amp head with an array of rugged features that appealed to faithful … Read more
When you hear about the King of Tone, only two things come to your mind: the waiting list and the impeccable sounds! The pedal is the result of a collaboration between Analog Man and Jim Weider. You’d expect nothing short of perfect from both of them. Unfortunately, if you want to get the KoT, you’ll … Read more
Have you ever lusted over the weapon-holding mascot, the dark red knobs, and the sleek rustic build of the Klon Centaur? Seeing that thing on the stage with David Gilmour or Jeff Beck was enough to give it hype for ages. If it weren’t for its ridiculously high price, the Klon would’ve gone places. Luckily … Read more
Nothing hits a musician’s ear better than two things: good sound performance and low cost! The Art TubeMPSTV3 Tube Mic Preamp is the perfect combination of both. It boasts smooth, warm tones, regardless of the audio source. All while maintaining close-to-minimum noise in the signal path. There’s also the fact that the preamp features as … Read more
In the world of home theaters and sound systems, Hi-Fi audio devices are some of the most sought-out units out there. In fact, dedicated audiophiles have no qualms about investing thousands of dollars just to find the perfect combination of Hi-Fi equipment. But, what is Hi-Fi, anyway, and what exactly makes up a Hi-Fi system? … Read more
There’s a lot of hesitation when it comes to purchasing budget-friendly distortion pedals. This is primarily because many believe they don’t quite deliver what guitarists are searching for. I believed the same—until I got my hands on the Behringer Super Fuzz. Before I proceed, let me be the first to say that the Behringer Super … Read more
The world of guitar amps is full of competition that you’ve probably witnessed yourself. Yet, some lesser-known brands might suit the needs of many guitarists, especially beginners. Companies like Wangs Amps have considerably steady feet on the market now and for all the right reasons. In this article, we’ll help you become more familiar with … Read more
Every audiophile knows the importance of a powerful amplifier, and the DarkVoice 336SE definitely falls into that category. The 336SE is an output transformer-less (OTL) tube headphone amplifier. It’s mainly used as part of a hi-fi stereo system. This amp provides a powerful and clear sound without compromising on quality. Let’s talk more about the … Read more
It’s a constant paradox with guitarists and their tube amps: you have to get to a certain volume in order to introduce the optimal distortion level to really make your tone soar, but that volume can easily overwhelm your fellow musicians or a sound engineer, who really need you to lower your volume. If only … Read more
