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Vox marries old-school amps and modelers by introducing its most advanced iterations of the Valvetronix series yet

NAMM 2026: Vox is celebrating the 25th anniversary of its Valvetronix series of hybrid amp modelers by releasing its most advanced iterations yet: the VT20X and VT40X. It’s the Brian May-backed firm’s ...
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Quad Cortex mini amp modeler: All the power, half the size

At this January’s massive NAMM music tech show in Los Angeles, six products won “best of show” awards. Several of them went to major music and electronic brands like Yamaha and Boss, but one of the ...
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Modelers out-sold traditional amps and combos in 2025 – but the war between the two might not be over just yet

In keeping with tradition, Reverb has published its best-selling gear lists for 2025 – and the roundup of the most popular guitar amps and amp modelers makes for interesting reading. It’s an ...