Amps that pair well with the Boss RV-6 Reverb

fills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (bright → smooth)

Run Dumble Steel String Singer after it and the bright edge settles into something more smooth

Comes earlier in the signal chain

fills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (bright → warm)

Fender Prosonic's warm balances out the bright tone

Comes earlier in the signal chain

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor. (high gain → ambient)

Keep PRS Archon Classic 50 2-Channel Head's high gain voice out front: Boss RV-6 Reverb goes in PRS Archon Classic 50 2-Channel Head's effects loop so its shimmer voice doesn't muddy it

Comes earlier in the signal chain

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.

Boss RV-6 Reverb's shimmer voice goes in Randall Century 200's effects loop — it's not there to compete with Randall Century 200's own aggressive character

Comes earlier in the signal chain

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor. (high gain → ambient)

Boss RV-6 Reverb's shimmer voice goes in Blackstar St. James 100's effects loop — it's not there to compete with Blackstar St. James 100's own high gain character

Comes earlier in the signal chain

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.

Boss RV-6 Reverb's shimmer voice goes in Orange Rockerverb 50 MkIII NEO 50W 2x12 Combo's effects loop — it's not there to compete with Orange Rockerverb 50 MkIII NEO 50W 2x12 Combo's own high gain character

Comes earlier in the signal chain

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor. (high gain → ambient)

Boss RV-6 Reverb's shimmer voice goes in Vox MV50-CE Rock's effects loop — it's not there to compete with Vox MV50-CE Rock's own full character

Comes earlier in the signal chain

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor. (high gain → ambient)

Put Boss RV-6 Reverb in Magnatone Lil Viper's effects loop, clear of Magnatone Lil Viper's own gain stage

Comes earlier in the signal chain

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor. (high gain → ambient)

Keep Blackstar Series One 200's full voice out front: Boss RV-6 Reverb goes in Blackstar Series One 200's effects loop so its shimmer voice doesn't muddy it

Comes earlier in the signal chain

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.

Put Boss RV-6 Reverb in Orange Rockerverb 50 MkIII 50W 2x12 Combo's effects loop, clear of Orange Rockerverb 50 MkIII 50W 2x12 Combo's own gain stage

Comes earlier in the signal chain

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor. (high gain → ambient)

Put Boss RV-6 Reverb in Orange AD200B 200W Bass Head's effects loop, clear of Orange AD200B 200W Bass Head's own gain stage

Comes earlier in the signal chain

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.

Boss RV-6 Reverb's shimmer voice goes in Blackstar HT Stage 100H MKIII's effects loop — it's not there to compete with Blackstar HT Stage 100H MKIII's own transparent character

Comes earlier in the signal chain

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor. (high gain → ambient)

Keep Boss RV-6 Reverb in PRS Archon 50 2-Channel 50W 1x12 Combo's effects loop, clear of PRS Archon 50 2-Channel 50W 1x12 Combo's own gain stage

Comes earlier in the signal chain

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.

Run Boss RV-6 Reverb in Marshall Vintage Modern 2466's effects loop, clear of Marshall Vintage Modern 2466's own gain stage

Comes earlier in the signal chain

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.

Boss RV-6 Reverb's shimmer voice goes in Friedman Jerry Cantrell Signature 2 Channel 20W's effects loop — it's not there to compete with Friedman Jerry Cantrell Signature 2 Channel 20W's own high gain character

Comes earlier in the signal chain

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.

Keep Boss RV-6 Reverb in Marshall DSL1's effects loop, clear of Marshall DSL1's own gain stage

Comes earlier in the signal chain

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.

Keep Blackstar Series One 45's transparent voice out front: Boss RV-6 Reverb goes in Blackstar Series One 45's effects loop so its shimmer voice doesn't muddy it

Comes earlier in the signal chain

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor. (high gain → ambient)

Keep Boss RV-6 Reverb in Laney LV300H 120W Head's effects loop, clear of Laney LV300H 120W Head's own gain stage

Comes earlier in the signal chain

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor. (high gain → ambient)

Boss RV-6 Reverb's shimmer voice goes in Bogner Ecstasy 3534's effects loop — it's not there to compete with Bogner Ecstasy 3534's own high gain character

Comes earlier in the signal chain

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor. (high gain → ambient)

Boss RV-6 Reverb's shimmer voice goes in Carr Bloke Combo Black 1x12's effects loop — it's not there to compete with Carr Bloke Combo Black 1x12's own high gain character

Comes earlier in the signal chain

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor. (high gain → ambient)

Put Boss RV-6 Reverb in Blackstar HT Club 50H MkIII's effects loop, clear of Blackstar HT Club 50H MkIII's own gain stage

Comes earlier in the signal chain

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor. (high gain → ambient)

Run Boss RV-6 Reverb in Blackstar HT Stage 60 MKII's effects loop, clear of Blackstar HT Stage 60 MKII's own gain stage

Comes earlier in the signal chain

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.

Run Boss RV-6 Reverb in Blackstar HT Stage 60 112 MkII's effects loop, clear of Blackstar HT Stage 60 112 MkII's own gain stage

Comes earlier in the signal chain

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.

Put Boss RV-6 Reverb in Laney Digbeth 30W 1x10 Bass Combo's effects loop, clear of Laney Digbeth 30W 1x10 Bass Combo's own gain stage

Comes earlier in the signal chain