Custom suppliers are turning increasingly to 12- and 16-channel amplifiers to drive down the cost and complexity of routing music throughout a house. In more and more cases, the amps incorporate ...

Ex-movie theater projectionist Steve Guttenberg has also worked as a high-end audio salesman, and as a record producer. Steve reviewed audio products for CNET and worked as a freelance writer for ...

Local musician and tinkerer Jason Harrington is breathing new life into the classic sound of tube amplification. Harrington said his custom tube amps are as unique as each musician who plays through ...

330-1003; Lustone makes amplifiers for electric guitars using vacuum tube technology.Vacuum tubes aren't new, but Lustone founder Dan McCue said he's using them in a new way that larger amp-makers ...

The gentlemen at Hottie Amplifiers Inc. make guitar amps from toasters. They've been doing it for years, and barely stray from that well-trodden track. But, having just announced a new 'Sparkle Finish ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. An amplifier is a vital companion for bringing out the ...

Sometimes it’s not until an individual dies that the world awakens to the gift of his genius and the true extent of the loss. This may be the case for Bakersfield native Howard Alexander Dumble, who ...

Jack White is teasing an amp collaboration with Fender. Over the weekend, White shared an Instagram video showing a Fender amp emblazoned with the logo of his Third Man Hardware company. It's called ...