Pignose

USA, est. 1971 · 2 products across 1 categories

2
Total Products
1
Categories
$147
Avg Price
$142
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About Pignose

Pignose is an iconic American brand instantly recognizable for its miniature, powerful guitar amplifiers. Emerging in the early 1970s, they carved a niche for themselves by offering surprisingly loud and portable amplification solutions, often embraced by blues and rock musicians needing a compact stage or practice amp. Their quirky aesthetic and reputation for delivering unexpected volume continue to resonate with guitarists today.

Founded
1971
Country
USA
Segment
Budget-friendly
Target
Pignose appeals to gigging musicians, practice players, and collectors seeking a
Known For
Pocket-sized guitar amplifiers Tweed-covered amplifier designs High-volume output for their size Unique, often quirky aesthetics Portability and ease of use
PROS
  • • Surprisingly loud for a small amp
  • • Simple, intuitive controls
  • • Durable construction for their size
  • • Iconic, recognizable vintage aesthetic
CONS
  • • Limited tonal versatility
  • • Basic features, lacks modern amp options
  • • Can be overly loud in confined spaces
  • • Sound quality may not satisfy discerning audiophiles

Pignose Products

Pignose 7-100 Guitarcombo Tweed - Solid-State Guitar Combos

Pignose 7-100 Guitarcombo Tweed

Solid-State Guitar Combos

$153
*Note:* Batteries and power supply not included. Suitable power supply unit: art. #192043#
4.4 Expert Rating
Pignose 7-100 Combo BR - Solid-State Guitar Combos

Pignose 7-100 Combo BR

Solid-State Guitar Combos

$142
*Note:* Batteries and power supply not included. Suitable power supply unit: Art. #192043#
4.7 Expert Rating

Frequently Asked Questions About Pignose

Pignose amplifiers are currently manufactured in China, but retain their original American design and branding.

While capable of recording, their limited tonal options might require additional processing to achieve desired sounds.

Pignose amps vary, but are generally in the 5-20 watt range, delivering a surprising amount of volume for their size.

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