The Fender Dual Professional guitar amp, introduced in late 1946 and produced until early 1948 when its name changed to the Super, is best known for being the very first electric guitar amplifier ...

The tweed Fender 4x10 Bassman combo “may be the best-sounding guitar amp Fender ever made,” wrote Groove Tubes founder Aspen Pittman in The Tube Amp Book. That’s a pretty grand statement considering ...

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The Deluxe reproduces tones with great authority, and plenty of volume to handle small gigs. From 1955 to 1957, Fender made what would become some of the last changes to its so-called 'tweed' ...

When we interviewed Fender’s EVP of Product Justin Norvell last year, he confirmed that a tweed Tone Master FR-12 was “definitely” on the cards. Now, his promise is finally coming to fruition, as ...

A “hidden treasure from the early 1960s” that bridged a vital gap between two eras of Fender amps has been revived, with the Big F announcing the brown-paneled, dual-personality ’62 Super. Arriving as ...

Guitar amplifiers have been evolving since the early 20th century and the Jazz Age when stringed instruments demanded extra volume to compete with brass sections and prominent drums. Many amplifier ...

Rather than offering a wide range of amp models, Tone Master amps focused all their processing power on recreating one single classic Fender amplifier. Storied combo amps like the Twin Reverb, Super ...