The Supro Keeley Combo is a Supro amplifier. Close alternatives include the Supro 1668RT Jupiter and the Supro Delta King. It pairs well with the Boss HM-2 Heavy Metal and the Catalinbread Carbide.
Supro Keeley Combo
Supro · amplifier
The Supro Keeley is a tube combo developed with effects guru Robert Keeley, pairing a vintage-voiced Supro amp with onboard Keeley-designed boost and drive plus reverb. It delivers the gritty, dynamic Supro character along with footswitchable pedal-quality gain, aimed at players who want classic Supro tone with built-in boutique drive for blues, indie, and classic rock.
What stands out
“It delivers the gritty, dynamic Supro character along with footswitchable pedal-quality gain, aimed at players who want classic Supro tone with built-in boutique drive for blues, indie, and classic rock”
— from the listing
“The Supro Keeley is a tube combo developed with effects guru Robert Keeley, pairing a vintage-voiced Supro amp with onboard Keeley-designed boost and drive plus reverb”
— from the listing
“Players value the Supro Keeley combo for combining authentic Supro grit with genuinely good onboard Keeley boost and drive, effectively building a pedalboard into the amp”
— from the community notes
“Its strengths are the characterful vintage voice, the quality onboard effects, and convenience; , vintage-leaning voice”
— from the community notes
“For vintage Supro tone with built-in boutique drive, the Supro Keeley combo is a clever, characterful package”
— from the reviews
- drive
- boutique
- classic rock
- boost
- gain
- reverb
- gritty
- indie
Good for
- Live
- Studio
- Worship
Genres the Supro Keeley Combo is commonly used in
- Classic Rock
- Rock
- Blues
- Indie
- Garage Rock
cited
Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag.
Pedals that stack with the Supro Keeley Combo
Boss HM-2 Heavy Metal
Boss
12% matchBoss HM-2 Heavy Metal leans toward full, and that's a real, usable character to pair with
Goes in front of the amp
Catalinbread Carbide
Catalinbread
12% matchWhat Catalinbread Carbide brings here leans toward silicon — that's worth building a pairing around
Goes in front of the amp
Cornerstone Colosseum
Cornerstone
12% matchCornerstone Colosseum's own harmonically rich character is the real reason this is worth trying
Goes in front of the amp
Electro-Harmonix Small Stone
Electro-Harmonix
9% matchKeep Electro-Harmonix Small Stone after Supro Keeley Combo in the signal chain, clear of Supro Keeley Combo's own gain stage
Goes in front of the amp
Empress Echosystem
Empress
6% matchRun Empress Echosystem in Supro Keeley Combo's effects loop, clear of Supro Keeley Combo's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Sits in the amp's effects loop
Benson Amps Delay
Benson Amps
6% matchKeep Supro Keeley Combo's gritty voice out front: Benson Amps Delay goes in Supro Keeley Combo's effects loop so its slapback voice doesn't muddy it — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Sits in the amp's effects loop
Pigtronix Philosophers Tone Optical Compressor
Pigtronix
6% matchSupro Keeley Combo's own gritty character is the real reason this is worth trying
Goes in front of the amp
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Questions people ask
What are good alternatives to the Supro Keeley Combo?+
The closest matches in character are the Supro 1668RT Jupiter, the Supro Delta King, the Victory V40 Deluxe.
What pairs well with the Supro Keeley Combo?+
Strong matches from rig and tone-complementarity evidence: Boss HM-2 Heavy Metal, Catalinbread Carbide, Cornerstone Colosseum — Boss HM-2 Heavy Metal leans toward full, and that's a real, usable character to pair with.
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