Friday 8 April 2016 By Richard | Bax Music
Following on from the popular HT-1RH amp head and matching HT-122 speaker cabinet, Blackstar have unveiled the HT Limited Edition Half Stack with tasteful Bronco Tan finish at Musicmesse 2016. It has that characteristic creamy tube sound at a manageable volume.
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Friday 15 January 2016 By Lizanne
The British amp-builder VOX is releasing a very special series of amplifiers especially for NAMM. We're talking about the Analog Valves, which come in three sizes and are best described as a modelling tube amp combos. What's more, VOX has given three classics a new Tan Bronco Tolex finish, and is now offering the legendary AC15 and AC30 as heads, including a 2x 12-inch speaker cabinet.
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Thursday 21 January 2016 By Lizanne
Okay, okay, it's not exactly Orange's anniversary. It's actually the ten-year anniversary of one of their products, the Tiny Terror. Just for the occasion, they've developed a very special Limited Edition Half Stack, consisting of a manually-wired chrome 15-watt Shiny Terror tube head and a 2x 10" cabinet with an open fretwork back in Racing Green. Time to celebrate!
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Monday 5 September 2016 By Richard | Bax Music
Amplifier manufacturer Randall is a true icon when it comes to heavier styles of music. Pantera's Dimebag Darrell used Randall amps when recording their best albums and Metallica's Kirk Hammett is also a fervent user of Randall amps. They're not always the easiest to come by, but we've got them here at Bax Music!
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Monday 12 September 2016 By Richard | Bax Music
Guitarists weren't forgotten during Roland's recent 909 day, when the BOSS division of the company announced four Katana amplifiers and the GT-1 guitar effects processor.
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Monday 7 November 2016 By Lizanne
Modelling guitar amplifiers have become increasingly popular over the past few years, and DV Mark, known for their Markbass amps, is making a big impression on the market. We're proud to include the DV Mark MULTIAMP in our assortment here at Bax Music!
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Monday 20 February 2017 By Richard | Bax Music
Once you've been bitten by Blackstar's HT Metal Snake Skin series, the only antidote is to use it as much as possible!
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Monday 2 November 2015 By Richard | Bax Music
Blackstar has gone from a newcomer to an established name in a short space of time. One of their greatest assets is the Infinite Shape Feature or ISF circuit (as it's otherwise known) that they developed themselves. With the ISF circuit, Blackstar managed to greatly increase the versatility of tube amplifiers without the use of digital technology. The new Artist 15 and Artist 30 models both have an ISF circuit fitted and can produce the typical American 6L6 sound, as well as beloved British AC clean and crunch.
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Friday 13 November 2015 By Lizanne
To end the year with a bang, Blackstar will be releasing two limited edition practise amplifiers: the Blackstar FLY3-Green and the Blackstar IDCORE10-RED. As you can see, the 3-watt Fly mini guitar amp has been dressed up for the occasion in a festive green jacket, while the IDCORE10 is all in red.
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Friday 22 January 2016 By Lizanne
When it comes down to it, the British are very proud of their heritage, and clearly, so is amplifier-maker Blackstar, with the unveiling of their Limited Edition FLY 3. This mini guitar amp combo has a cream-coloured housing and the good ole Union Jack printed on the grille - you can't get much more patriotic than that! Of course, it also includes ISF and digital tape delay, making it just as good as any of Blackstar's other amplifiers.
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