Category Archives: Amp Modelling
Review: Scuffham Amps S-Gear 2
Written on August 21, 2014 at 8:35 am, by Jon
Scuffham Amps were brought to my attention a few months ago and I was immediately interested in checking out their Amp Modelling plugin S-Gear (S-Gear also runs as a standalone app) after reading the backstory on the company, more of …
StompBox Band iOS - Another Great Looking Amp/Effects Modelling App
Written on August 12, 2014 at 10:02 pm, by Jon
I’m constantly amazed by not only the amount of guitar and effects modelling apps that are available for iOS but also the quality, and I don’t just mean the audio quality either, the entire user experience of these apps including …
Positive Grid BIAS Expansion Packs Review
Written on August 4, 2014 at 7:53 pm, by pappy
by Pappy
Positive Grid is a big deal to me because of the quality of their apps in the iOS world. When they first entered the fray, they did so with JamUp XT and JamUp Pro. JamUp XT was free …
New iOS Amp Modelling App “ToneStack” from Yonac
Written on July 9, 2014 at 10:13 am, by Jon
I know you’re probably thinking, “another amp sim app?!”, yes another and it’s good, really good! I’ve been testing ToneStack by Yonac Software on my iPad using my iRig HD interface and the first thing I noticed was how little …
Positive Grid BIAS coming to desktop soon
Written on June 25, 2014 at 6:17 pm, by Jon
For me, Positive Grid’s BIAS is one of the greatest apps ever released on the iPad (and iPhone too since my review). Not only is it incredibly fun to play amp designer the results you get from customising amps; switching …
Positive Grid release major update to JamUp Pro iOS App
Written on June 10, 2014 at 6:25 pm, by Jon
San Diego, CA (Jun 10, 2014) — Positive Grid updates its flagship guitar and bass multi-effects app JamUp with major new features. New JamUp includes three new Expansion Packs: Vintage Effects, Acoustic Pro, and Gurus Amps®, built-in BIAS integration with …
Gear Demo: Brainworx bx_rockrack Guitar Amp Plugin
Written on June 3, 2014 at 9:09 pm, by Jon
There are many amp simulation plugins available for Mac & PC and I have demonstrated a lot of them here on Guitar Noize. I’m always looking for new sounds so when my friend Marcel Yammouni told me about the Brainworx…
ENGL Amp Models added to Amplitube Custom Shop
Written on April 22, 2014 at 8:27 am, by Jon
Although there has been an unofficial ENGL Powerball called the German Gain model in the IK Multimedia Amplitube Custom Shop for some time it is now an officially licensed ENGL Model along with the ES650 which can create classic rock …
Toontrack releases Classic Amps EZmix Pack
Written on April 12, 2014 at 6:51 pm, by Jon
Back in Nov 2012 I reviewed Toontrack’s Metal Guitar Gods EZMix Pack for EZMix 2 and I was really impressed at the quality of presets available from some big names in modern metal such as Misha Mansoor and Frederik Thorndahl. …