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Guitar amplifier in a studio setting representing modern amp modeling technology

NAM A2 Just Beat Neural DSP and ToneX in Blind ...

What Is NAM A2? If you've been paying attention to the amp modeling world (and if you're reading this, you probably have), you already know that Neural Amp Modeler has...

NAM A2 Just Beat Neural DSP and ToneX in Blind ...

What Is NAM A2? If you've been paying attention to the amp modeling world (and if you're reading this, you probably have), you already know that Neural Amp Modeler has...

Guitar pedalboard setup with colorful effects pedals on stage, shot from above

Tonex One+ Is Here: MIDI, Wireless, and Zero Ex...

The original Tonex One was kind of a miracle. A tiny little pedal, barely bigger than a pack of gum, running IK Multimedia's AI Machine Modeling technology and cranking out...

Tonex One+ Is Here: MIDI, Wireless, and Zero Ex...

The original Tonex One was kind of a miracle. A tiny little pedal, barely bigger than a pack of gum, running IK Multimedia's AI Machine Modeling technology and cranking out...

Guitar studio setup with electric guitars mounted on wall above a mixing console and rack gear with atmospheric purple lighting

Why Small Modelers Are Crushing Full-Size Rigs ...

The Mini Modeler Takeover Is Real Something wild happened in 2026. The most exciting modelers on the market aren't the massive flagship floorboards with seventeen footswitches and a learning curve...

Why Small Modelers Are Crushing Full-Size Rigs ...

The Mini Modeler Takeover Is Real Something wild happened in 2026. The most exciting modelers on the market aren't the massive flagship floorboards with seventeen footswitches and a learning curve...

Guitar amplifier in a studio setting, representing stereo modeler tone setups

Stop Playing in Mono: Why Stereo Will Transform...

Here's a hot take for you: if you're running your modeler in mono, you're only hearing half your rig. Maybe less. It's like watching a movie with one eye closed....

Stop Playing in Mono: Why Stereo Will Transform...

Here's a hot take for you: if you're running your modeler in mono, you're only hearing half your rig. Maybe less. It's like watching a movie with one eye closed....

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The $20 Upgrade That Sounds Better Than a $2,00...

The Amp Modeling Revolution Already Happened (You Might've Missed It) Here's a stat that should make every tube amp purist do a double take: in 2025, digital modelers outsold traditional...

The $20 Upgrade That Sounds Better Than a $2,00...

The Amp Modeling Revolution Already Happened (You Might've Missed It) Here's a stat that should make every tube amp purist do a double take: in 2025, digital modelers outsold traditional...

Guitar amplifier in a studio setting representing the new era of hardware-based neural amp modeling

NAM Just Went Hardware: Every Modeler Jumping O...

For years, Neural Amp Modeler was the best-kept secret in the guitar world, but it came with a catch. You needed a computer to use it. Load up a DAW,...

NAM Just Went Hardware: Every Modeler Jumping O...

For years, Neural Amp Modeler was the best-kept secret in the guitar world, but it came with a catch. You needed a computer to use it. Load up a DAW,...