Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Thanks for watching this discussion video on the future of guitar gear. Is the end of analog near? How will amps and digital products evolve?

Gear used for this video:
- Cubase 13 Pro
- Toontrack Superior Drummer 3
- Klotz Cables & DI Box
- Kreative Devices Laptop
- IK Multimedia iLoud MTM Precision studio monitors

An original song of mine with me on vocals: youtu.be/xoD41LVyN2g

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Timecodes:
00:00 The future of guitar amplification gear is scary
01:02 What scares me the most
01:50 What I love about tube amps
02:59 The simplicity of using a single tube amp vs modeler
03:31 What I love about modelers
04:32 Digital relies on analog
06:08 How will tube amps evolve?
07:01 How will modeling evolve?
08:31 What did you say about this?
20:31 Conclusion