Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Laney Amps PRISM Range P35 35-Watt 1x10 Guitar Combo Amplifier

Laney Amps PRISM Range P35 35-Watt 1x10 Guitar Combo Amplifier Review



Laney Amps PRISM Range P35 35-Watt 1x10 Guitar Combo Amplifier Feature

  • 35 Watts RMS; 10" Custom Driver
  • HERO mode - Loaded with Inspirational Presets; LIVE mode - WYSIWYG Interface
  • 22 Tone Spectrum from Acoustic to Clean to Extreme, Variable Boost for each tone colour, 4 User channels to store your favorite sounds
  • Multi-Fx, Visual recall LED display of each control status, Integrated tuner
  • Phones/record out socket
The P35 can be used in one of two modes - HERO & LIVE. HERO mode comes pre-loaded with 11 inspirational guitar tones from "Clean to Extreme" which take their inspiration from the different amp and effects combinations used on classic guitar recordings. Dialing through each of the HERO modes will also show you the cool LED visual recall - for each mode the position of each of the P35's controls is shown by LED indicators around each knob showing you exactly what each value is. GREAT FEATURE! In LIVE mode the P35's controls function like a conventional WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) amplifier, but with the cool feature of being able to use one of the 11 different AMP setting as a starting point for producing your own tone. Simply select the AMP mode you want, adjust the controls to suit and the add the effects you want and then store the end result to one of the four user channels on the amp by simply pressing and holding the desired channel button for 2 seconds. Any of these AMP modes can be selected and then modified and stored along with the effects you want to one of the four user defined channels. The P35 also features a variable BOOST function, which can be assigned to any of the AMP modes, adjusted to suit your needs and stored in one of the user banks for later recall. The P35 houses a comprehensive multi-FX Palette consisting of 11 carefully selected effect combinations giving you access to all the classic studio quality effects you'll need. Each effects selection is fully editable with all the key parameters accessible by the TAP and EDIT control functions and combinations of the TAP, A, B & bypass buttons, all of which are fully explained in the manual. The P35 generates 35 watts RMS output and houses an 10" Custom Driver.


Monday, January 30, 2012

Laney Amps PRISM Range P65 60-Watt 1x12 Guitar Combo Amplifier

Laney Amps PRISM Range P65 60-Watt 1x12 Guitar Combo Amplifier Review



Laney Amps PRISM Range P65 60-Watt 1x12 Guitar Combo Amplifier Feature

  • 65 Watts RMS; 12" Celestion Driver
  • HERO mode - Loaded with Inspirational Presets; LIVE mode - WYSIWYG Interface
  • 22 Tone Spectrum from Acoustic to Clean to Extreme, Variable Boost for each tone colour, 4 User channels to store your favorite sounds
  • Multi-Fx, Visual recall LED display of each control status, Integrated tuner
  • Phones/record out socket
The P65 is packed full of features. The P65 can be used in two modes of operation: - HERO mode and LIVE mode. When used in HERO mode you get access to the 11 pre-loaded HERO settings which each take their inspiration from the different amp and effects combinations used on classic guitar recordings. These Inspirational guitar tones range from "clean to extreme" and can be used in their own rights or as building blocks for finding your own tone. Dialing through each of the Prisms hero modes gives you a clear indication of the tonal quality of the P65. Each HERO mode is given a name, which clearly indicates where it positions itself. Dialing through each of the HERO modes will also show you the cool LED visual recall - for each mode the position of each control on the P65 is shown by LED indicators around each knob, showing you exactly what each value is. In LIVE mode the P65's controls function like a conventional WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) amplifier, but with the cool feature of being able to use one of the 11 different AMP setting as a starting point for producing your own tone. Simply select the AMP mode you want, add the P65's cool variable BOOST feature - works just like sticking a distortion pedal in front of your amp! Adjust the amps controls to suit and then add the effects you want then store the end result to one of the four user channels on the amp by simply pressing and holding the desired channel button for 2 seconds. The P65 houses a comprehensive multi-FX Palette consisting of 11 carefully selected effect combinations giving you access to all the classic studio quality effects you'll need. The P65 generates 65 watts RMS output and houses an 12" Celestion Driver.


Sunday, January 29, 2012

Laney VC30-210 VC Series 30 Watt Class A Guitar Tube 2x10 Combo

Laney VC30-210 VC Series 30 Watt Class A Guitar Tube 2x10 Combo Review



Laney VC30-210 VC Series 30 Watt Class A Guitar Tube 2x10 Combo Feature

  • All Tube 30 Watt Class A Construction
  • 2x10in Jensen Speakers
  • 2 Channel Operation with Bright Switch
  • Footswichable Channel Switching and Reverb
  • Optional FS2 Footswitch Available
The range of VC30 combos offer classic British class A tone in a variety of speaker options. The VC30 features 2 footswitchable channels, with three band EQ on the drive channel and a bright switch. If you're looking for that elusive living tone then look no further than the VC30. The VC30-112 houses 2x 10" Custom designed 35 watt drivers. The VC30 generates very little cross over distortion because it runs in pure class A mode - its valves are always hot and ready to roll, which gives it that unmistakable class A sound and feel. If you've never experienced that level of connection between a player an amp and a tone then you've never tried a VC30. The VC30-210 is voiced through its premium ECC83 preamp tubes and generates 30 watts of power through premium EL84 output tubes. All this sound is run through two 10in Jensen C10Q16 custom speaker to deliver the pure British tone Laney is known for. Laney - Power To The Music


Saturday, January 28, 2012

Laney LC30-112 LC Series 30 Watt Class A Guitar 1x12 Combo

Laney LC30-112 LC Series 30 Watt Class A Guitar 1x12 Combo Review



Laney LC30-112 LC Series 30 Watt Class A Guitar 1x12 Combo Feature

  • All Tube 30 Watt Class A Construction
  • 1x12in Celestion Seventy 80 Speaker
  • 2 Channel Operation with Bright Switch
  • Footswitchable Channel Switching and Reverb
  • Optional FS2 Footswitch Available
The LC30-112 is the epitome of class A tone. A road-ready combo that packs 30 watts RMS of real tube punch to cut through when playing live. The Laney LC30-112 offers independent GAIN and DRIVE controls on each channel - giving you maximum tonal flexibility. Along with independent equalisation for both Clean and Drive channels and a switchable spring reverb. The new TONE control allows you to quickly add tonal colour to your sound and functions in the same was as your guitar tone control. Laney - Power To The Music


Friday, January 27, 2012

Laney TT100H 100 Watt All Tube Guitar 2x12 Combo With MIDI Switching

Laney TT100H 100 Watt All Tube Guitar 2x12 Combo With MIDI Switching Review



Laney TT100H 100 Watt All Tube Guitar 2x12 Combo With MIDI Switching Feature

  • 100 Watt Guitar Combo
  • 2x12 Celestion G12 Century Vintage Neodymium
  • Full MIDI Footswitchability
  • FX Loop, Line Out, Record Out
  • FS6 Footswitch Included
The TT100H - a 100-watt 2x12 combo, featuring a completely new pre-amp. Three channels Clean, Crunch & Lead each feature independent three band EQ, volume, bright switch and reverb. The two gain channels feature a Modern Switch which gives you super smooth response whilst the Lead channel features an additional Xpand and boost switch. Xpand breathes life back into your tone at high gain. The power section features two independent footswitchable master volumes, allowing you to give yourself a boost whatever channel you are on, great for the clean lead breaks.All footswitchable features on the TT50/100 amplifiers are fully MIDI switchable and each amp is equipped with MIDI in-MIDI thru phantom power supported. Laney - Power To The Music


Thursday, January 26, 2012

Laney RB5 120 Watt Bass Combo

Laney RB5 120 Watt Bass Combo Review



Laney RB5 120 Watt Bass Combo Feature

  • 120 Watt Bass Combo
  • 12in Custom Speaker with Horn
  • Kickback Design
  • FX Loop, DI Pre-EQ XLR
  • Built-in Compressor and Limiter with Enhance Function
The 120 watt RB5 : Portable (top handle plus sprung side handles), Versatile (dual position 'kickback' style cabinet, switchable compressor and limiter, parametric EQ and presence control), and above all, Laney!. What more could you want? Laney - Power To The Music


Laney Amps Linebacker Range LR20 20-Watt 1x8 Guitar Combo Amplifier

Laney Amps Linebacker Range LR20 20-Watt 1x8 Guitar Combo Amplifier Review



Laney Amps Linebacker Range LR20 20-Watt 1x8 Guitar Combo Amplifier Feature

  • 20 Watts RMS,8 Inches Custom Driver,22 Amp Models,AUX Input
  • Dynamic Contour Control, Presence Control,4 Modulation FX's
  • Plus Delay & Reverb,2 FX Per Channel,Ultra High Quality EQ on Each Amp Model
  • FX Status & Settings Saved for Each Channel,Identical Amp Model Compliment on Each Channel Covers All Switching Options
  • On Board Tuner,Phone/Record Out
The Linebacker range is very easy to use - select a channel, dial in an amp model, tweak your EQ, dial in the effect you want and play. It's that simple. We should mention that every amp model stores its effects allocation and setting INSTANTANEOUSLY, there is nothing for you to do. For each amp model you can select a different effects combination and this is recalled as soon as you select that amp model the next time. The smart, stylish and thoroughly modern LR20 features a preamp with two identical channels each housing 11 amp models per channel giving you access to up to 22 different amp models ranging from totally clean to full on, all out lead, and everything in between. All in all the LR20 offers a modern day approach to simple and yet flexible guitar tones for the player who wants everything to enhance their playing and nothing to get in their way.


Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Laney LX120HEAD 120 Watt Guitar Head

Laney LX120HEAD 120 Watt Guitar Head Review



Laney LX120HEAD 120 Watt Guitar Head Feature

  • 120 Watt Guitar Combo
  • Footswitchable Channel Selection and (FS2 Footswitch not included)
This highly versatile stack is the king of the Laney LX range. Featuring a huge 120 watt output section that can drive into 4 ohms, it really does deliver the goods. The LX120H also features separate EQ for each channel, line out socket, FX loop, speaker output, CD input and 15 channel footswitchable DSP. The DSP programs include : 2x Reverbs, 4x Delays, 2x Chorus', Flanger, Rotary Speaker Simulator, Octave, Chorus+Reverb, Chorus+Delay, Flange+Delay, Octave+Delay. Laney - Power To The Music


Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Laney LC50-112 LC Series 50 Watt Class A Guitar 1x12 Combo

Laney LC50-112 LC Series 50 Watt Class A Guitar 1x12 Combo Review



Laney LC50-112 LC Series 50 Watt Class A Guitar 1x12 Combo Feature

  • All Tube 50 Watt Class A/B Construction
  • 1x12in Celestion Seventy 80 Speaker
  • 2 Channel Operation with Bright Switch
  • Footswitchable Channel Switching and Reverb
  • Optional FS2 Footswitch Available
The LC50-112 is the epitome of class A/B tone. A road-ready combo that packs 50 watts RMS of real tube punch to cut through when playing live. The Laney LC50-112 offers independent GAIN and DRIVE controls on each channel - giving you maximum tonal flexibility. Along with independent equalisation for both Clean and Drive channels and a switchable spring reverb. The new TONE control allows you to quickly add tonal colour to your sound and functions in the same was as your guitar tone control. Laney - Power To The Music


Monday, January 23, 2012

Laney Amps VC Range VC30-212 30-Watt 2x12 Guitar Combo Amplifier

Laney Amps VC Range VC30-212 30-Watt 2x12 Guitar Combo Amplifier Review



Laney Amps VC Range VC30-212 30-Watt 2x12 Guitar Combo Amplifier Feature

  • 30 Watts RMS, Hi & Lo Input Jacks, Bright Switch
  • Clean & Drive, Bass, Middle & Treble, Class A, Reverb
  • 3 x 12AX7 Pre-Amp Valves, 4 x EL84 Output Valves, 2 x 12 Inches Celestion Seventy 80 Driver
  • FS2 Footswitch Socket, FX Loop - Switchable Levels
  • Global Tone Control, Extension Cabinet Socket
The range of VC30 combos offer classic British class A tone in a variety of speaker options. The VC30 features 2 footswitchable channels, with three band EQ on the drive channel and a bright switch. If you're looking for that elusive living tone then look no further than the VC30. The VC30-212 is the classic retro option and features a pair of 12 Inches Custom designed 35 watt drivers. The VC30 generates very little cross over distortion because it runs in pure class A mode - its valves are always hot and ready to roll, which gives it that unmistakable class A sound and feel. If you've never experienced that level of connection between a player an amp and a tone then you've never tried a VC30. To complement the VC30 range of amplifier there are a range of dedicated extension cabinets in a couple of differing speaker options to give the player the opportunity to mix and match speaker complement to get that ultimate classic tones. The GS112VE is a 1 x 12 Inches extension cabinet and the GS210VE is a 2 x 10 Inches extension cabinet. Mix and match to your tones content.


Sunday, January 22, 2012

Laney Amps Linebacker Range LR35 35-Watt 1x10 Guitar Combo Amplifier

Laney Amps Linebacker Range LR35 35-Watt 1x10 Guitar Combo Amplifier Review



Laney Amps Linebacker Range LR35 35-Watt 1x10 Guitar Combo Amplifier Feature

  • 35 Watts RMS,10 Inches Custom Driver,22 Amp Models,AUX Input
  • Dynamic Contour Control, Presence Control,4 Modulation FX's
  • Plus Delay & Reverb,2 FX Per Channel,Ultra High Quality EQ on Each Amp Model
  • FX Status & Settings Saved for Each Channel,Identical Amp Model Compliment on Each Channel Covers All Switching Options
  • On Board Tuner,Phone/Record Out
Housed in a smart, stylish and thoroughly modern cabinet the LR35's preamp features two identical channels each housing 11 amp models per channel giving you access to up to 22 different amp models. These amp models range from clean to full on distortion and model characteristics of some of Laney's signature tube amp sounds from the VC and the Lionheart ranges through to the mighty Tony Iommi signature TI sound, with variations in between giving you a full tone spectrum. When you select an amp model it not only includes the amps gain characteristics, but also a full set of custom EQ within the model. The L35R's EQ controls are simplicity themselves featuring a Contour control and an overall Presence control. Next come the effects - two banks of effects are supplied; MODULATION effects and DELAY effects, These banks of effects are accessed by a simple rotary control. The fact that the LR35's channels access the same amp model complement makes it possible to cover every amp model switching combination. Think about it, you can go from a clean to a full on metal, or a clean tone with delay to the same tone with a chorus and reverb and a volume increase by simply manipulating the model and effects combinations! This is a really simple but very powerful option!


Laney LV300T 120 Watt 2x12 Guitar Combo

Laney LV300T 120 Watt 2x12 Guitar Combo Review



Laney LV300T 120 Watt 2x12 Guitar Combo Feature

  • 120 Watt Guitar Combo with Tube Fusion Technology
  • ECC83 Preamp Tube
  • 2X12 Celestion Super 65 Speaker
  • 3 Channel Operation, Reverb
  • FS3 Footswitch Included
There's nothing quite like the sound of a tube. That's why the Laney LV200 features an ECC83 placed at just the right point in the signal path for that dynamic response to your playing that only a tube can give. Couple this with a 120 watt output stage to allow you to release your creativity without compromising volume. Laney - Power To The Music


Saturday, January 21, 2012

Laney Amps CUB All TUBE Series CUB 8 5-Watt 1x8 Guitar Combo Amplifier

Laney Amps CUB All TUBE Series CUB 8 5-Watt 1x8 Guitar Combo Amplifier Review



Laney Amps CUB All TUBE Series CUB 8 5-Watt 1x8 Guitar Combo Amplifier Feature

  • 5 Watts RMS
  • 8" Celestion Driver
  • 1 x ECC83 Pre Amp tube, 1 X 6V6GT Output tube
  • Hi & Lo input
  • Tone, Volume
The CUB 8 is a brand new, all tube guitar amp with its roots fairly and squarely back in the very beginning of tube amp production. The design ethos behind the CUB amps is 'Small is Beautiful!' There are plenty of situations when small is king and having an amplifier like the CUB 8 allows you to get 'THAT' vintage sound. The CUB 8 features a classic single-ended Class A design, and is loaded with a single ECC83 in the pre amp section and a single 6V6GT in the output section generating 5 watts RMS of vintage tube tone. The CUB 8's control panel is simplicity personified - a tone control, a volume control, Hi and LO input and that's your lot. The CUB 8 houses an 8" Celestion driver. Using a CUB 8 is straightforward, plug in, dial in your tone and wind the volume up a little and the 6V6GT's respond in a bright, bouncy and brilliant fashion. Drive the output section harder and the increased 2nd and 3rd order harmonics give the tone a pronounced bottom end and a lovely lower mid.


Friday, January 20, 2012

Laney TT412A 4x12 Straight Guitar Cabinet

Laney TT412A 4x12 Straight Guitar Cabinet Review



Laney TT412A 4x12 Straight Guitar Cabinet Feature

  • 4x12in Celestion Vintage 30 Speaker
  • 240 Watt RMS at 16 Ohms
  • Premium custom-designed plywood cabinet optimised for use with the TT series valve heads. Chrome corners, metal grip handles
  • Castors Included
TT412 cabinets are designed to handle the wide range of output characteristics produced by the TT heads. Each TT412 cabinet is equipped with Celestion vintage 30 drivers. Laney - Power To The Music


Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Laney LX20R 30 Watt Guitar Combo

Laney LX20R 30 Watt Guitar Combo Review



Laney LX20R 30 Watt Guitar Combo Feature

  • 15 Watt Guitar Combo
  • 8in Custom Speaker
  • 2 Channel Operation with Reverb
  • Headphone Jack
  • CD Input/Line In
The LX20R is more than just a practice amp with its rugged metal grille, metal corners and tattoo graphics giving it the looks and strength to be taken to the extreme. Features include twin channels, spring reverb, global 3 band EQ, a 1x8" Custom speaker, CD input (ideal for playing along to your favourite tunes) and headphone socket. Also check out the LX20 and LX20D non-reverb and digital effect equipped versions. Laney - Power To The Music


Laney RB115 1X15in Bass Cabinet

Laney RB115 1X15in Bass Cabinet Review



Laney RB115 1X15in Bass Cabinet Feature

  • 1X15 Celestion Speaker
  • 250 Watt RMS at 8 Ohm
  • Dual Front Ported
  • Gloss Metal Grill
  • Black Metal Corners
The RB115 is the ideal choice to upgrade your Laney bass system. It is the perfect complement to the twin 10" RB7, or as part of the full bass stack : RB9, RB410and RB115. Rugged construction and kick proof grille's ensure this cab will deal with whatever punishment life on the road can deliver! Laney - Power To The Music


Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Laney Amps LC Range LC50-112 50-Watt 1x12 Guitar Combo Amplifier

Laney Amps LC Range LC50-112 50-Watt 1x12 Guitar Combo Amplifier Review



Laney Amps LC Range LC50-112 50-Watt 1x12 Guitar Combo Amplifier Feature

  • 50 Watts RMS, 1 x 12 Inches Celestion Seventy 80 Driver, Hi & Lo Input Jacks
  • 2 Channels, Independent Bass, Middle & Treble EQ
  • Bright Switch, Class A/B, Reverb
  • FS2 Footswitch Socket, FX Loop with Selectable Level
  • ECC83 pre-amp valves, EL34 Output section
The LC50-112 is the epitome of class A/B tone. A road-ready combo that packs 50 watts RMS of real tube punch to cut through when playing live. The Laney LC50-112 offers independent GAIN and DRIVE controls on each channel - giving you maximum tonal flexibility. Along with independent equalization for both Clean and Drive channels and a switchable spring reverb. The new TONE control allows you to quickly add tonal color to your sound and functions in the same was as your guitar tone control.