All items tagged with guitar amp (52)

Celestion Announces Impulse Response (IR) Video Contest

March 1, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Celestion Announces Impulse Response (IR) Video Contest

Celestion launched a new contest, in which participants are invited to submit a video showing how they use the brand new Celestion Impulse Responses (IRs), the definitive digital representations of their renowned classic guitar speaker tones, for a chance to win a host of prizes including a pair of Celestion speakers and more great prizes.

Celestion Introduces Impulse Responses of Classic Celestion Guitar Speaker Tones

January 23, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Celestion Introduces Impulse Responses of Classic Celestion Guitar Speaker Tones

In a very interesting development for the speaker industry, during NAMM 2017, Celestion announced their revolutionary new line of Impulse Responses (IRs), a collection of definitive digital representations of their renowned classic guitar speaker tones. With musicians and studios increasingly using digital representations of classic equipment and acoustic modelling, Celestion decided to take matters in their own hands, making the IRs available in a new dedicated website.

IsoAcoustics Debuts ISO-PUCK Discreet Acoustic Isolators at NAMM 2017

January 17, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

IsoAcoustics Debuts ISO-PUCK Discreet Acoustic Isolators at NAMM 2017

During NAMM 2017, IsoAcoustics will debut the new ISO-PUCK, the company’s new low-profile, highly flexible and scalable, round model of acoustic isolators designed especially for pro audio speakers and subwoofers as well as musical instrument amplifiers. Exploring the same patented technology used in IsoAcoustics stands and the recently introduced GAIA speaker isolation feet, the new ISO-Puck system introduces a new level of positioning flexibility and affordability.

Test Bench: Eminence Maverick Guitar Speaker

December 14, 2016 by Vance Dickason

Test Bench: Eminence Maverick Guitar Speaker

This Test Bench focuses on a new and extremely clever variable Bl 12″ diameter guitar speaker from Eminence — the 12″ Maverick, from the Eminence Patriot series, which uses their new FDM technology (Flux Density Modulation) to allow some really desirable distortion characteristics that have become the signature of blues and rock guitar playing. This article was originally published in Voice Coil, January 2011.

IK Multimedia New iRig Nano Amp Versatile Micro Instrument Amp with Built-in iOS Interface

December 9, 2016 by audioXpress Staff

IK Multimedia New iRig Nano Amp Versatile Micro Instrument Amp with Built-in iOS Interface

IK Multimedia once again redefines a product category for guitarists with the newly released iRig Nano Amp - the versatile micro amp with a built-in iOS interface. iRig Nano Amp gives players both a standalone portable guitar amplifier plus an interface that lets them plug their guitar into an iPhone or iPad and use the AmpliTube app for iOS to access guitar tones on the go. iRig Nano Amp is available now from IK Multimedia and music and electronics retailers around the world.

IK Multimedia and Fender Announce Fender Collection 2 for AmpliTube Mac/PC

December 2, 2016 by audioXpress Staff

IK Multimedia and Fender Announce Fender Collection 2 for AmpliTube Mac/PC

Computer music technology company IK Multimedia announced the launch of its Fender Collection 2 for AmpliTube, a new collaboration with the product designers and R&D Team at Fender Musical Instruments Corporation that brings some of the most iconic and genre-defining tones of the golden years of Fender’s amplifiers to AmpliTube for Mac and PC. Fender Collection 2 for AmpliTube debuts a completely new ultra-realistic modeling technology and offers iconic Fender tube amp tone from the ’57 Custom Amp series, ’53 Bassman and ’65 Super Reverb.

Eminence Introduces Custom Shop for Custom Design, Tuning and Modification of Existing Drivers

November 23, 2016 by audioXpress Staff

Eminence Introduces Custom Shop for Custom Design, Tuning and Modification of Existing Drivers

For 50 years Eminence has been all about providing high quality solutions for any audio application. Whether it’s a custom designed speaker for an OEM customer or an off the shelf stock model available on their website, Eminence has a design to fit virtually any need. The skilled technicians in Eminence’s Custom Shop are now able to customize a product by offering an existing model in an alternate impedance, break-in speakers so that the tone becomes exactly what users expect, or design a new driver from scratch and custom manufacture it.

Important Technology Updates and Great Product Reviews Featured in audioXpress December 2016

November 1, 2016 by audioXpress Staff

Important Technology Updates and Great Product Reviews Featured in audioXpress December 2016

audioXpress December 2016 is now ready to download. Our Standards Review article explains the fundamentals of the USB 3.1, USB Type-C, and Thunderbolt 3 specifications. We review four measurement microphones from PCB Piezotronics, the Mytek Digital Brooklyn DAC, the new miniDSP DDRC-24 processor, and we feature a Retro-Style High-Fidelity Preamplifier for DIY enthusiasts. This is an issue no one will want to miss.

Test Bench: Celestion G12H “GreenBack” 12” Guitar Speaker Reissue

February 17, 2016 by Vance Dickason

Test Bench: Celestion G12H “GreenBack” 12” Guitar Speaker Reissue

This article focuses on a driver from Celestion, a historical reissue of the famous G12H “GreenBack” 12” guitar speaker: the G12H(55) “Greenback” from the brand’s Heritage Series classic guitar speakers. A detailed look at this absolutely iconic guitar speaker which could potential question Voice Coil’s own Test Bench criteria. Originally published in Voice Coil February 2015.

CE Distribution Becomes Exclusive Worldwide Distributor of SoZo Capacitors

February 8, 2016 by audioXpress Staff

CE Distribution Becomes Exclusive Worldwide Distributor of SoZo Capacitors

CE Distribution announced an exclusive worldwide distribution agreement for the high-quality, sought after SoZo Capacitors. SoZo Capacitors are used by many great sounding boutique amp manufacturers, analogue outboard professional audio companies and DIY amplifier enthusiasts for their superior tone and reliability, also very popular among discriminating musicians.

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