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Guitar Amps

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What Is An Acoustic Guitar? – Buyers Guide

Acoustic GuitarsAcoustic guitars are a type of guitar that can be played anywhere because they are self-amplifying. While electric guitars typically need to be plugged into an electronic amplifier to project their sound loudly enough to be heard clearly, acoustic guitars are designed with a hollow chamber inside and a wooden top (also known as a soundboard) that amplifies the sound of the strings naturally, without the need for external amplification. Acoustic guitars have been around for over 300 years, and have evolved into many different shapes and sizes. Most feature steel strings, though classical guitars features... Read More

30/04/2019
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Fender Amplifiers – All you need in one amp?

Fender have been making quality amplification for many years. Here at Rimmers Music we have been stocking Fender guitars, amplifiers and accessories for over 30 years. Fender amplifiers are well known worldwide for the build quality and distinctive tone they give. Built to compliment any Fender or Squier guitar they are also great with Gibson, Epiphone and many other guitar brands.   Fender have added few amplifier models to the range for 2019 such as the Fender Mustang LT25, ideal for beginners and students, with a super-simple user interface and... Read More

22/02/2017

VOX Founders Honoured

VOX Founders Honoured With Historic London Blue Plaque A special blue plaque has been unveiled at the site of the premises where the first VOX amplifiers were produced, marking the achievements of music entrepreneur Tom Jennings and sound engineer Dick Denny. The unveiling took place during a ceremony in Dartford Kent on the 14th February, attended by council dignitaries, representatives from today’s VOX management and most notably, many members of the original staff of VOX in the 1960’s who were part of the team responsible for changing the sound of... Read More

24/06/2016

How To: Order Effects Pedals

So you’ve been playing electric guitar for a while, learnt a few chords and licks and are now making your way through the guitar parts of some of your favourite songs. You’ve mastered the classic clean verse to overdriven chorus song structure using your amp’s in built distortion, but what other sounds can you get out of your guitar? Whether you’re getting the ball rolling with an all inclusive multi effects unit like our fantastic value Spur Gembox, or you’re looking at tailoring your guitar tone to your needs with... Read More

New Blackstar Fly 3 Stocking Filler!

JUST IN!!! THE NEW BLACKSTAR FLY 3! AT JUST £49, IT’S A MUST HAVE STOCKING FILLER THIS CHRISTMAS! A battery powered mini guitar amp and portable speaker.    The FLY 3 is an innovative, cutting edge 3 watt mini amp which combines two channels, tape delay and the Blackstar patented Infinite Shape Feature (ISF) to create the perfect compact and portable guitar amplifier. It’s advantageously small and packs a punch with big TONE, even at the lowest volumes. The ISF allows you to infinitely change the sound of your FLY... Read More