Legendary amp-maker Marshall Amplification has been acquired by the Swedish audio firm Zound Industries. The sale – first reported by The Verge – marks the end of the Marshall family's ownership of ...

Ears still ringing from the 1960s? Jim Marshall might be to blame. Marshall was the man behind “The” amplifier, the weapon of choice for guitarists like Jimi Hendrix, Pete Townshend of The Who, and ...

Guitar players who want to tap into the legendary tones of Marshall amplifiers no longer have to fill their homes with numerous heads and speaker cabinets. Thanks to a collaboration with Swedish audio ...

In his Deep Purple days, Ritchie Blackmore was known for two things: his habit of torturing his Fender Stratocasters and his ...

LONDON (AP) -- Jim Marshall, who helped shape the sound of rock 'n' roll with his groundbreaking amplifier designs, died in a hospice Thursday morning, his family said. He was 88. Marshall had cancer ...

The sixties superstars’ ear-shattering sounds, blasting first in small clubs and music halls and later in stadiums and arenas, relied on the basic Marshall amp for their frenzied, thunderous roar.

The Marshall Major headphones weren't actually created by legendary guitar amp designer Jim Marshall, but any musician or sound engineer or even a rock fan with a love of that amplifier's sound is ...

Jim Marshall, a British music store owner who influenced the raucous sound and chest-thumping volume of rock-and-roll with his Marshall amplifiers, the stage hardware of choice for guitarists Jimi ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Andy Scott, former lead guitarist and singer for the British glam rock ...

This photo dated March 1, 2010 shows Jim Marshall of Marshall Amplifiers in Milton Keynes, England. Jim Marshall, who helped shape the sound of rock and roll with his groundbreaking amplifier designs, ...