Blues City Music is very proud to be an authorized Matchless Amplifiers dealer. We've always recognized Matchless as the finest Class A guitar amplifier ever made thanks to an amazing choice of components, layout, circuit, quality control, and especially, how it cuts through any mix.
Lynn Burke, Blues City Music's owner, proudly owns a vintage 1994 Matchless DC30 2x12" combo serial #2543 with 1/2 power switch and effects loop in black tolex and silver grille. It is used for recording and local gigs.
Matchless Amplifiers was founded in 1989 with a simple philosophy: Build the best, most versatile amplifier possible. Built and designed by professional musicians for professional musicians, Matchless amplifiers live up to their name. Our mission is and has always been to build the best sounding, most durable amp on the market.
Matchless amplifiers and extension cabinets are all point-to-point hand wired by our staff in Los Angeles, California using the best materials available.
Various artists that use Matchless Amplifiers:
Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Neil Young, Billy Gibbons, Alice in Chains, Brooks and Dunn, Peter Frampton, Sonny Landreth, Derek Trucks, Zac Brown, Joe Perry, Jimmy Vaughan, Brian May, etc.
Sold Out - $ 3,280.00
The DC-30 was the company’s first design and still leads the lineup.The Matchless C-30 is without a doubt one of the greatest guitar amplifiers ever created. Upon its debut in...
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The Independence 35 is the first 35 watt 3 channel guitar amplifier in Matchless’ history! In addition to the signature backlit nameplate, the three channels light up red, white, and...
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The 35 watt Clubman with Reverb offers pleasingly complex tones due to its unique, custom pentode preamp section based on two 12AX7s and one EF86 tube.Controls include Volume, Bass, Treble,...
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I The sound of the Lightning is that very classic EL84 “British Sound”. Much more scooped in the midrange than the Spitfire and Nighthawk, you will quickly see how well...
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Driven by the more aggressive EF86/6267 circuit and a Six Position rotary Tone Selector, the Nighthawk will go from delivering amazing, delicate clean sounds and to turning into an all-out...
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The single channel Cobra is a 30 watt amplifier based on the C-30 power section and offers both Reverb and Tremolo making it one of our most feature packed amplifiers!...
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The single channel King Cobra is a 30 watt amplifier based on the C-30 power section and offers both Reverb and Tremolo making it one of our most feature packed...
$ 50.00
Matchless offers custom colors for their 1x12", 2x12" 4x10", and 4x12" speaker cabinets. You can choose standard black tolex at no charge, or order any of the following colors for...
$ 90.00
Blues City Music stocks original Matchless Amplifiers factory custom slip covers with the Matchless logo. All covers are sized to fit 2x12" combo amps, heads, and 2x12" ESD extension speaker...