Over the years many guitarists have complained about the fact that even though a modeler sounds good they will still play their amps because it just feels nicer. This way you can alter not only the tone, but the general feel of the amp. This includes the preamp, tone stack, power amp, and the output section. Insane tweakabilityįor those who have grown tired of only being able to dial in a tone with standard amp controls Positive Grid have got the perfect answer.Īfter dialing in a ballpark tone with the amp’s front panel you can tweak parameters in the different parts of a typical guitar amp. But even if you don’t want to tweak your amp to the nth degree, the front panel controls still offer all you really need with knobs for gain, volume, and a three-band EQ along with a presence knob. The list of amps includes iconic amplifier replications of classic amps, like a Fender Twin Reverb, a Vox AC30, multiple Marshalls, and modern amp brands like Mesa Boogie, and Soldano.Įach one of these amp models can be fully tweaked to your satisfaction. Amp modelsīias Amp 2 features a whopping 36 different amplifier models, which are nicely arranged by their sound characteristics. I’m going to subdivide the features of this powerful software, because the list is quite extensive. This allows you to tweak the sound you have in your head to perfection. From the type of preamp valves, to the output transformer.

If you want to know more about the differences between the three software tiers you can check out this very nice overview on Positive Grid’s website.īias Amp 2 lets you dive into aspects of amp design most guitarists would consider witchcraft. For the purposes of this review I will be focusing on reviewing the elite version.

Bias Amp 2 is software that’s available in 3 grades.

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