Amplifiers & Effects covers amps and pedals that shape guitar tone, volume and expression for stage, studio and practice.
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Reverb
Essential reverb effects for adding depth, space and atmosphere to guitar, vocals and production.
6 topics
Electro Harmonix
Distinctive effects pedals and processors for players who want character, flexibility and creative control.
1 topic
Blackstar
Versatile Blackstar amps and gear for practice, rehearsal, recording and live use.
Marshall Amplifiers
Versatile guitar amplification with classic tone, practical formats and dependable performance for UK players.
Guitar Amp
Browse a guitar amp for practice, rehearsal and stage-ready tone with the power and feel you need.
7 topics
Digital Audio Workstation
Digital audio workstations provide the core software for recording, editing, mixing and producing modern music.
Tube Guitar
Valve-voiced guitar gear focused on warmth, responsiveness and classic dynamics for players who want a traditional tonal...
Cables Speaker
Speaker cables carry amplifier power to cabinets safely and reliably in guitar and bass rigs.
Guitar Pedal
Effects pedals for adding drive, ambience and tonal variety to your guitar sound in practice, recording and live perform...
18 topics
Bd 2 Boss
A responsive overdrive pedal for blues, rock and touch-sensitive pedalboard tones.
Looper Pedal
A looper pedal helps guitarists build layered parts for practice, composition and live solo performances.
2 topics
Pedal Power
Pedal power keeps effects running reliably, quietly and neatly with stable current for modern guitar and bass rigs.
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Reverb Pedal Explained: Features, Types and Tips
A reverb pedal electronically recreates the reflections and persistence of sound in an acoustic space, adding depth and dimension to your guitar tone.
The Ultimate Guide to Guitar Instrument Cable
It's the cheapest thing in your kit bag and the one nobody thinks about — until it lets you down. Here's what a guitar instrument cable is really doing.
A Guide to Eq Pedal
An EQ pedal is a precision tool, not a magic fix — and understanding what it actually does to the signal makes it genuinely useful rather than confusing. This guide covers the essentials.
Pitch Shifter Effect Pedal: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Your complete guide to buying a pitch shifter effect pedal. Understand polyphonic vs monophonic processing, budget tiers, and find the perfect pedal for your needs.
Cables Speaker for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Everything a beginner needs to know about choosing speaker cables—gauge matters most, use the right connectors, and test before you worry.
The Complete Guide to Peavey Evh Guitar
The Peavey EVH guitar combines Eddie Van Halen's expertise with Peavey's manufacturing excellence. This guide covers specifications, tone characteristics, playability, and why this instrument delivers...
Wampler Compressor Pedal: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Choosing a Wampler compressor pedal means understanding their models, what compression does and whether you need full controls or a simpler approach. This guide helps you pick the right pedal.
Modelling Amp: A Complete Buyer's Guide
The modelling amp market has never been more varied or more capable. This buyer's guide cuts through the options and focuses on what actually matters for your situation.
Supro Amps for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Master Supro amps as a beginner: what makes them unique, how to control breakup and techniques for learning on responsive tube tone.
Peavey Amps for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Your first amplifier doesn't need to be complicated. Discover how to set up, use, and get the best from a Peavey amp as a beginner guitarist, with practical advice on wattage, tone controls, and amp d...
Midi Cable for Beginners: A Complete Guide
A gentle, step-by-step first setup for anyone new to MIDI — what it actually is, how to connect it, and what to check if nothing happens.
Solid State Logic Desk for Beginners: A Complete Guide
New to audio engineering? Learn how to start with a Solid State Logic desk. Discover channel layouts, signal flow, common beginner mistakes, and practical first steps for operating professional mixing...
Tape Echo: A Complete Guide to Tape Delay Units
Every delay pedal has a setting called tape. Most are doing an impression of something that used to be a physical object with a motor in it — here is what they are imitating.
The Best Jhs Pedals for the Money
Best value isn't the cheapest box on the shelf — it's the pedal that quietly does the job of two or three. Here's where the real value sits.
Common Reverb Pedal Mistakes to Avoid
Discover the most common reverb pedal mistakes guitarists make and how to avoid them for better tone and clarity.
Evh Guitar Amp for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Starting with an EVH guitar amp as a beginner doesn't have to be intimidating. This guide covers the easiest entry points, the three controls you actually need to learn, common pitfalls to avoid, and...
Sustain Guitar Pedal: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Shopping for a sustain pedal? This guide explains compression vs distortion sustain, what specs matter, and how to choose between budget and premium options.
Evh Guitar: A Complete Buyer's Guide
A friend spent three weeks agonising over an EVH guitar, then bought the wrong one anyway. Here's what actually matters before you hand over your card.
Jhs Pedal: A Complete Buyer's Guide
The range is wide, but once you know what gap you're actually filling, it narrows down fast. Here's the honest, unhurried version of how to choose.
Boss Overdrive: A Complete Buyer's Guide
A practical buying guide to Boss overdrive pedals, covering main models, key features, price tiers and how to select the right one for your musical style.
The Complete Guide to Ibanez Tube
Ibanez tube amplifiers deliver professional tube tone and reliable construction at competitive prices. These amplifiers combine the brand's guitar expertise with quality tube amplification, making the...
Marshall Class 5: A Complete Buyer's Guide
The Marshall Class 5 is a 5-watt tube amp perfect for home recording and bedroom practise. This guide reveals whether it's right for you.
Qsc Audio Amp for Beginners: A Complete Guide
QSC amplifiers offer professional reliability at increasingly accessible prices. This beginner's guide covers power requirements, system setup, and the advantages of starting with quality equipment.
Harmonizer Effect Pedal: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Harmonizer effect pedals create rich vocal and instrumental harmonies instantly. This buyer's guide covers pedal types, key specifications, voice quality evaluation, and factors to consider when selec...
Shape your sound with the right rig
Amplifiers & Effects is where guitar tone comes to life. From compact practice amps to stage-ready stacks and essential pedals, this category covers the gear that helps players control volume, texture and character.
From clean tone to driven edge
Amplifiers & Effects lets you move from transparent clean sounds to warm overdrive, sustain, ambience and modulation. The right combination can support everything from home practice to rehearsal, recording and live performance.
For electric and amplified acoustic players
Amplifiers & Effects is useful across many guitar setups, not just electric instruments. Acoustic players can also benefit from amplification and processing that preserve detail while giving extra projection on stage or in larger rooms.
Essential for modern musicians
Whether you are refining a signature tone or simply need reliable volume and control, Amplifiers & Effects is central to a flexible guitar rig. It remains one of the most important parts of a player’s setup.
All 283 topics in Amplifiers & Effects
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- Battery Powered Amp
- Bd 2 Boss
- Blackstar
- Blackstar Amplifiers
- Blackstar Amps
- Blackstar Guitar Amp
- Blackstar St James
- Boost Pedal
- Boss Dd 500
- Boss Dd 500 Delay
- Boss Drum Album
- Boss Effect Pedal
- Boss Flanger Bf 3
- Boss Gt 10 Effects
- Boss Guitar Amp
- Boss Guitar Multi Effects
- Boss Gx 100
- Boss IR 200
- Boss Katana 50
- Boss Loopers
- Boss Multi Effects
- Boss Multi Pedal
- Boss Overdrive
- Boss Pedal
- Boss Tr 2 Tremolo
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- DAC Audio
- Daisy Chain Cable
- Daisy Guitar
- Delay Boss
- Delay Pedal
- Delay Strymon
- Digital Amp
- Digital Audio Tape Players
- Digital Audio Tape Recorders
- Digital Audio Workstation
- Digital Consoles
- Digital Electronic Drum
- Digital to Analogue Converters
- Digitech
- Digitech Pedal
- Distortion
- Distortion Pedal
- Drive Pedal
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- Marshall 1987
- Marshall 1987 Amp
- Marshall Acoustic Amps
- Marshall Amp
- Marshall Amplifiers
- Marshall Cabinets
- Marshall Class 5
- Marshall Class Five
- Marshall Effects Pedal
- Marshall Guitar Amp
- Marshall Guitar Effects
- Marshall Head
- Marshall Mg 30 Fx
- Marshall Studios
- Mesa Boogie Guitar Amp
- MIDI Cable
- Mini Guitar Amp
- Modelling Amp
- Modulation Guitar Effects
- Modulation Pedal
- Mono Case Guitar
- Multi Effect Guitar
- Multi Effects Pedal
- Multi Track Recorders
- Mxr EQ Ten Band
- Mxr Guitar Effects
- Mxr Pedal
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- Patch Cables
- Peavey Amplifiers
- Peavey Amps
- Peavey Classic 20 Head
- Peavey Evh
- Peavey Guitar
- Peavey Guitar Amp
- Peavey Speakers
- Peavey T 40
- Peavey Vintage 30
- Pedal Board
- Pedal Chorus Boss
- Pedal Compressor Boss
- Pedal Mxr Delay
- Pedal Power
- Pedal Power Supply
- Pedal Riser
- Pedal Wah Vox
- Pedalboard
- Pedalboard Case
- Pedalboard Power Supply
- Phaser Pedal
- Pitch Shifter Effect Pedal
- Pitch Shifter Pedal
- Positive Grid
- Positive Grid Guitar Amp
- Power Amp
- Power Attenuators
- Power Chords for Guitar
- Power Speakers
- Power Supply 9v
- Powered Amplifiers
- Powered Amps
- Powered Monitors
- Practice Amp
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- Solid State Amp
- Solid State Logic Console
- Solid State Logic Desk
- Solid State Logic Interface
- Solid State Logic Mixer
- Solid State Logic Plugins
- Source Audio Pedal
- Spring Reverb Pedal
- Strymon
- Strymon Deco
- Strymon Effects
- Strymon Guitar Effects
- Strymon Pedal
- Strymon Timeline
- Strymon Timeline Pedal
- Supro Amplifiers
- Supro Amps
- Supro Guitar Amp
- Synth Keyboards
- Synth Pedal
- Synth Rack
