Amps that pair well with the Xotic BB Preamp

Marshall Bluesbreaker

Push the Bluesbreaker's natural, round breakup with the BB Preamp's creamy treble boost and it opens up instead of just getting louder.

Blackstar HT Club 40 MkIII

The HT Club 40's clean, direct-recording voicing gives the BB Preamp's creamy, treble-boosted EQ real headroom to push into.

Marshall JCM800 2203

Push the JCM800's aggressive midrange gain with the BB Preamp's creamy treble boost and the crunch gets tighter, not muddier.

Orange Rockerverb 50 MkIII 2-Channel 50W Head

The BB Preamp's clean-boosted push drives the Rockerverb's own doom-voiced gain stage harder without changing its dark, thick character.

PRS HX 50 Head

The BB Preamp's creamy treble boost gives the HX 50's tube-driven distortion a brighter, more focused amp voice to push into.

Marshall YJM100 Head

The BB Preamp's clean-boost voicing pushes the YJM100's own preamp gain harder without piling on its own distinct flavor.

Laney UK TI100-LTD Limited Edition Tony Iommi

Xotic BB Preamp leans smooth right where the bright tone needs it

Laney Cub 8 Valve

Push the Cub 8's small-amp breakup with the BB Preamp's creamy crunch for a fuller, more amp-like saturation.

Carr Bel-Ray

Xotic BB Preamp takes that crunchy character and pushes it toward clean boost

Blackstar DA100 Doug Aldrich Signature 100W Tube

Xotic BB Preamp leans smooth right where the bright tone needs it

PRS HDRX 20 Head

Xotic BB Preamp pushes a saturated tone toward clean boost

Blackstar ST. James 100 Head

Into Blackstar ST. James 100 Head, Xotic BB Preamp is right at home: it's built around Marshall-style amps

Marshall JCM800 Purple Ltd

Stack Xotic BB Preamp on top and a crunchy tone tightens toward clean boost

Blackstar HT20R MkII

Stack Xotic BB Preamp on top and a high gain tone tightens toward clean boost

Bogner Helios JB45

Stack Xotic BB Preamp on top and a crunchy tone tightens toward clean boost

Laney Lionheart L5 Studio 5W Head

Xotic BB Preamp takes that saturated character and pushes it toward clean boost

Blackstar Artist 30

Xotic BB Preamp takes that crunchy character and pushes it toward clean boost

Fargen Micro Plex Full Stack

Xotic BB Preamp leans smooth right where the bright tone needs it

Fender Bassbreaker 18/30

Xotic BB Preamp pushes a saturated tone toward clean boost

Sound City One Hundred (L100)

Xotic BB Preamp leans smooth right where the bright tone needs it

Orange Gain Baby 100

Where this leans bright, Xotic BB Preamp answers back smooth

Blackstar CV10 Carmen Vandenberg Signature 10-Watt 1x12"

Into Blackstar CV10 Carmen Vandenberg Signature 10-Watt 1x12", Xotic BB Preamp is right at home: it's built around Marshall-style amps

Blackstar HT5-210

Into Blackstar HT5-210, Xotic BB Preamp is right at home: it's built around Marshall-style amps

Bogner Snorkler 50

Xotic BB Preamp's smooth balances out the bright tone