Following the success of his first Kickstarter campaign, New Zealand's Martin Young of IMS Electronics has returned to the crowdfunding platform with an updated hybrid valve/tube amp he's calling the ...

NAMM 2026: Designed as a complete, compact desktop solution for practice, songwriting, recording or casual play… the new ...

Yamaha mixed up the guitar amplifier space in 2013 when it released three portable modeling amps to the US market, which sat somewhere between performance and practice models. These desktop amps went ...

The new-age hi-fi component is designed for serious audiophiles.

Yamaha adds to their acclaimed desktop amplifier line with today’s introduction of the THR30IIA Wireless, a 30-watt stereo amplifier explicitly designed for acoustic guitarists. Since they debuted the ...

If you listen to high-quality headphones at home, you absolutely need a dedicated headphone amplifier. Head-Direct's EF5 Desktop Tube Hybrid Amp will take your headphone's sound to another level.

Hardcore audiophiles are generally immune to sticker shock for high-end audio gear like $50,000 speaker-based rigs. But now you can get the same level of sound for a lot less if you build a sound ...

Ever since I moved out of the city and into a house with an actual office, I’ve had enough space to create something that I’ve always wanted: a workstation with a truly killer desktop audio system.

As digital music drifts farther down the audio chain into cell phones, here comes a freaky little desktop amplifier called the Nuforce Icon that’ll stop the MP3 generation in its tracks. The Icon, no ...

If you happen to have some pricey headphones, a good headphone amp can really make the difference between merely impressive sound and truly ass-kickin’ audiophile glory. Enter the HeadRoom Desktop Amp ...