Here's why Metallica stopped using guitar amps live, according to James Hetfield's guitar tech. Metallica fans may or may not have even noticed that the rockers don't have a bunch of amps lined up ...

Guitarists love gear. Great swathes of the music tech industry are predicated on the relentless consumption of new tone-shifting gadgets by players of all abilities and ages. This is the premise that ...

The Spark 2 from Positive Grid looks like a miniature old-school amp, but it is, essentially, a computer with some knobs and a speaker. It has Bluetooth, USB-C, and an associated smartphone app. It ...

Intuitive, immersive, stylish and comfortable, the Spark Neo is a compelling wireless headphone guitar amp solution for anyone who wants to play whenever and wherever without compromising volume – ...

The Cyrus 40 AMP is everything we want in a modern Cyrus integrated amplifier. It’s well-built, fully equipped, looks smart and sounds excellent Optional 40 PSU power supply is effective but pricey ...

Our comprehensive guide will get you rocking out with expert-approved guitar amps, including beginner and lightweight picks. By Rylee Johnston All products and services featured are independently ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. One thing about guitar enthusiasts: they tend to play ...

All electric guitar players know that the amplifier is just as important — if not more — as the guitar itself for shaping your sound. Each major amplifier model has unique dynamics and tonal ...

Guitar amplifiers have been evolving since the early 20th century and the Jazz Age when stringed instruments demanded extra volume to compete with brass sections and prominent drums. Many amplifier ...

If you're looking for a portable guitar amp, the Positive Grid Spark GO is an option that has received many positive reviews. Using a portable amp like this means you can play guitar wherever you go - ...