NAMM 2024: Why carry a brand new guitar amp to the present when you possibly can debut three? British model Victory Amplifiers has been busy and now has The Deputy, MK Clear and MK Overdrive to point out us. Spoiler: two of those tube amps are just below $5,000 every.
First, let’s begin with probably the most accessible; The Deputy is a collaboration between Martin Kidd and Andertons presenter Pete Honore, impressed by the latter’s in depth expertise with amps in his present work and previous as a professional session musician.
“So, after taking part in tons of wonderful amplifiers over the past a few years after which taking and including all of the issues I believed was wanted or was lacking, I’ve had the large pleasure to collaborate with the wizard Martin Kidd and the superb guys at Victory Amps,” wrote Honore on Instagram revealing the information.
The Deputy is a compact 25-watt single-channel tube amp designed to confidently transfer from 60’s blues clear sounds to late 60’s/early 70’s basic rock. Its three-way voice, vibrant swap and onboard reverb add additional choices for gamers, with a picket sleeve providing an additional contact of visible class.
Costs for the UK-built head are £1,349/€1,579/$1,499 with the 112 cupboard priced at £719/€839/$869 and 212 Cupboard retailing for £919/€1,079/$1,129.
The MK Clear and MK Ovderive are Victory’s premium choices with the MK standing for Martin Kidd; this time it is private.
These are a pair of handmade valve amps that symbolize the perfect of Martin’s craft and data, based mostly on a easy however bold mission assertion: ‘Construct the perfect single channel clear amp & the perfect multi channel overdriven amp you’ve ever made’. That took 4 years, even with out compromise. Little doubt the outcomes are properly well worth the wait.
However they arrive at a value: the MK Clear is £4,799 / €5,549 / $4,999 and the MK Overdrive is £4,999/ €5,799 / $5199
For those who;re not utterly priced out at this level, the MK Sequence amps can be found to order in a variety of customized finishes, together with a selection of panel color, deal with, corners & a wide array of real leather-based coverings provided by Muirhead Scottish Leather-based. The identical firm that gives leather-based to the Home of Lords, Rolls Royce, The Orient Specific and Aston Martin. Correct posh.
All MK amps can be completed with a verify over from Martin himself and his signature earlier than they go away the Victory manufacturing unit in England.
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