Guitar Amps

Hearth Amplifiers builds handmade, vacuum tube based, guitar amplifiers and effects pedals. Hearth uses original circuit designs inspired by amps from the hey day of tube based guitar amplifiers. They feature hand wired chassis and custom made hardwood cabinets.

Tony Bruno Custom Amplifiers, disregarding the cost uses the finest designs and components.  Some features include CTS pots, large precision custom wound transformers.  Also included are custom boards or terminal strips with point to point wired circuits, stainless steel bolts and screws, specially US made caps, new old stock and hi-end resistors, phenolic and ceramic tube sockets,  heavy duty steel chassis, steel corners, finger jointed solid pine cabinets, 13 ply Baltic birch baffles, comfortable padded handles, premium or NOS tubes, and a wide variety of covering and speakers.

Dr Z AMps are hand-built, sensibly priced, simply and sturdily designed, offered in configurations to suit any application, and they deliver unmistakable, signature tone that runs the gamut from clear, clean, harmonic complexity with headroom to spare, to thick, authentic, in-your-face raunch (at less than ear-shattering volume when needed).

Defining the sound of rock and blues on vinyl and the stage were the tweed amps of the late '50s.  Recapturing the American craftsmanship, design and classical sound is Victoria Amplifiers.  They offer players a range of subtle and whimsical variations of themes.  Victoria circuits remain always true to the originals, using the correct capacitors, resistors, transformers, pots, and eyelet boards. Each pine cabinet is crafted precisely to those built in the '50s and covered in lacquered cotton tweed woven by the original manufacturer.

Allen Amplification offers six all-tube handwired guitar combo amplifiers or heads. They are based on the classic blackface and brownface American circuits from the 60s, They mix the proven tone and reliability of a brand new amp, with a few new modern features for today's demanding players. The six models include: Sweet Spot, Accomplice, Brown Sugar, Hot Fudge, Encore and Old Flame. These amps range from 15 watts to 40 watts.

Ampeq offers three different models of guitar amplifiers: J-20, J-12T and SJ-12T. The J-20 is 20-watts, all-tube and point-to-point wired. It features three 12AX7 tubes and a dual 6V6 output stage that operates in a fixed biased mode.

Ashdown Engineering offers three different type of guitar amplifiers: the fallen angel DSP all tubes, the fallen angel DSP tube-pres and the fallen angel 180s. The all tubes are 2-channel guitars amps with built in digital effects, a foot switchable channel selection, boost and dual master volumes. There are 3 different models of all tubes. The tube-pres are identical to the all tubes, but with a revolutionary tube-emulating solid-state output stage that interacts with the speakers. There are 4 different models of tube pres. The 180s have a sophisticated foot switch and 6 EL34s in the output stage.

Boston Guitar Works offers amplifiers from 65amps, Accu Groove, AER, Ampeg, Ashdown, Atomic, Bad Cat, Behringer, Bogner, Brunetti, Budda, Burriss, Chicago Blues Box, Crate, Custom Audio Amplifiers, Danelectro / Silvertone, Diamond Amplification, Diaz, Diezel, Divided by Thirteen, Dr. Z, DST Engineering, EBS, Engl, Epifani, Euphonic Audio, Fargen, Fender, Framus, Fuchs, Gallien Krueger, Gibson / Epiphone, Glockenklang, Gretsch, Hartke, Headstrong, Hiwatt, Hughes & Kettner, Kendrick, Komet, Krank, Line 6, Mad Professor, Marshall, Matchless, Mesa-Boogie, Mills Acoustics, Misc. Amps, Music Man, Orange, Peavey, Polytone, Reinhardt, Rivera, Roland, Savage Audio, Schroeder Cabinets, SMF, Smokey, Soldano, Speedster, Suhr Amps, Swart, SWR, THD, Thunderfunk, Tone King, Top Hat, Trace Elliot, Two-Rock, Ultrasound, Van Amps, VHT, Victoria, Vox, and Zwengel.

Boutique Guitar Exchange offers amps from manufacturers including AER, Bad Cat, Bogner, Budda, Custom Audio, Diamond, Divided by 13, Egnater, ENGL, Fargen, Fishman, Fuchs, Gallien-Kruegar, Guytron, Headstrong, Kasha, Louis Electric, Port City, Reinhardt, Roccaforte, and Tone King.

Boutique Tone's catalog of amplifiers consists of amps from 65, AxeTrak, Divided by 13, Dr. Z, Euphonic, Fuchs, Hard Truckers, Koch, Mad Professor, Richtone, Stevenson, Swart, Tone Tubby, and Two-Rock.

Bryan's Music offers RMS amplifiers.

Budda is a fine manufacture of guitar amplifiers. They offer two distinct models: the super drive series II and the hand wired. The super drive series features include:18 watts, 2 EL84's and a 5u4 rectifier tube, treble, mid, and bass controls, rhythm volume, master volume, drive control, rhythm & hi gain channels and an effects loop. It is the leader for low wattage amps. The hand wired models features include: hand wired point to point, 2 GT EL84 2 12AX7 1 GT5U4 tube compliments, gold plated tube sockets & upgraded components, custom mirror anodized purple chassis, a class AB power section and custom wound transformers.

Carvin offers seven different series of guitar amplifiers: Vintage series, X100B series, SX series, Master Tube series, Steve Vai Legacy series, V3 series and the Acoustic series. Each one of these series consists of several different models. Speakers include heavy duty 300 watt PS12 with horn tweeters and features include 3 drive modes.

Crate features six series of amplifiers: Profile, FlexWave, V-Series, VTX Vintage Effects, Taxi Battery Powered and Crate Acoustic. Profile amps are amp profile with advanced DSP in a convenient combo format. FlexWave amps are the most advanced, high-powered, high-gained combos and heads. The V-series are all tube tones. The VTX Vintage Effects series amps are for analog guitars. Taxi Battery powered amps are the standard for outlet-free amplification. Crate Acoustic amps have natural tone and electric performance. Each series consists of several different models.

Daedalus acoustic guitar amps provide you with audiophile amplification quality for your guitar, violin, mandolin, cello, bass, or any other acoustic instrument. They even provide great sound for your voice. With a Deadalus system you can enjoy the full sonic potential of your instrument even when amplified.

Edward Amplification makes vacuum tube amps that are efficient and reliable. They are designed for low power amplification and are perfect for the home studio. They offer two types of amplifiers: The ED and the HED. Some features that are included are: 14 watts, push-pull vacuum tube power using two 6BM8 pentode/triode tubes, a standby/operate switch, a celestion 12 inch "greenback" 25 watt speaker, hi-gain switching and separate gains, boost that is foot switchable, metal film resistors and a 200 watt AC outlet

Electrosonic offers a variety of custom built amplifiers. They have two different types of amplifiers, standard and custom. Standard includes electrosonic and reproduction amplifiers. Electrosonic amps include the Thermosonic, the Solaris, the Neptune, the Fireball, the Parallax and the Aquaverb. Reproduction amplifiers includes over 40 different models of amps. They range from combos, to heads, to multiple speakers, to low power and to high power. The custom amps are customizations of any other amps that they have.

Fargen guitar amps are made with high quality world class components. Configurations are made by the master carpenter Jeff Earl of J. design and each piece is built in his personal studio. They offer four series of amps: the Fargen Exclusives, the Tube guitar amps, the custom guitar amps and the discontinued amp models. Each series consist of a variety of models that will meet every players‘ needs. Some tubes that are included: 12ax7, 6L6, Gz34, 6V6, 6SL7, 12AY7, 12AX7 and 5AR4/GZ34.

Fender has over 15 different series of amplifiers that will meet the needs of any player. They have acoustasonic, bassman, battery powered, custom, cyber, dyna-touch, FM, front man II, G-DEC, hot rod, hot rod enclosures, metalhead, protube, professional, rumble, specialized, ultra light and vintage.

Fuchs Audio Technology offers handcrafted tube boutique guitar amplification. Their product line includes models from 7 through 150 watts and one to three channels. They employ innovative construction and circuit designs for unmatched tone and response. Their models are the triple drive supreme, the overdrive supreme, the black jack 21 and the lucky seven. Each model has customizing options that will fit your specific needs.

Genz offers two series of guitar amplifiers: the el Diablo Series and the Black Pearl Series. The El Diablo series has five models and the Black Pearl Series has four models. The Black Pearl series is meticulously designed with an all-tube signal path, component selection and custom transformers that add responsive, thick and rich tone.

Gerhart offers several guitar amps. The Gilmore is a 1/2 watt push pull triode recording amp. The Sunset is a 15 watt single channel, vintage voiced amp. The Ventura is a 30 watt 2 channel with channel switching amp. The Melorse is a 50 watt single channel modern voiced amp. The Vanowen is a 50 watt single channel vintage voiced amp.

Gibson amps include the 15 watt GA20RVT with tube reverb and tremolo, GA5 Les Paul Junior at 5 watts and two channels, and the Power Stealth power attenuator for practice and recording.

Glades Guitars offers guitar amps from SER, Ultra Sound, and Fishman.