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All About That Guitar

Ashdown Music is well known all over the world as a leading purveyor of sound reinforcement to the lower octaves. With such a strong following in the bass community, its equally impressive guitar amplification has sometimes been a little unfairly overshadowed. However, the company’s latest range could change all of that.

Introduced at the beginning of 2020, the new Ashdown Guitar Magnifier series takes its cue from the company’s world-beating Bass Magnifier amps. Handmade in the UK at Ashdown’s Essex HQ, the AGM amplifiers promise a tempting blend of real valve tone, legendary Ashdown build quality and affordable pricing. There are

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