Amplified Nation Skyline Reverb 50W Tube Guitar Amp Head - Black

Built for players who want touch-sensitive gain with more midrange bite and drive on tap, the Amplified Nation Skyline Reverb 50W tube guitar amp head pairs later-generation High Plate Skyliner preamp voicing with an EL34 power section and tube-powered spring reverb. Two channels feature their own preamp gain controls and independent rear-panel ratio controls that function as master volumes, making it possible to balance gain and output separately for each channel. Normal and FET inputs provide standard or added transistor-gain front-end operation, while bright, deep and rock/jazz switches expand the available voicing. An included footswitch handles channel switching and preamp boost, giving the Skyline Reverb a flexible control layout around its more aggressive 50W voice.

High Plate Skyliner Voicing Meets EL34 Power

The Skyline Reverb centers its preamp around the later-generation High Plate Skyliner circuit associated with the late-80s voicing used by players such as Robben Ford and Larry Carlton. Compared with Amplified Nation’s Phoenix Fury platform, the Skyline retains the smooth, touch-sensitive response of that design while pushing toward a chirpier top end and more pronounced midrange character. The 50W version also replaces the Phoenix Fury’s 6L6 output tubes with EL34s, giving the power section a more aggressive, British-influenced response that moves the amp further into rock territory as gain increases.

Independent Channel Masters Expand Gain and Volume Control

Each channel combines its own preamp gain control with a rear-panel ratio control that acts as an independent master volume, allowing gain structure and overall output to be set separately for either channel. Channel switching is available from the front-panel mini toggle or the included footswitch, which also engages the preamp boost. This arrangement lets players push the preamp harder while controlling overall volume independently, or balance the two channels for different gain and output levels. Bright, deep and rock/jazz switches provide additional ways to shape the Skyline Reverb’s response.

Tube Spring Reverb Adds Adjustable Ambience

A tube-powered spring reverb circuit adds adjustable ambience through separate send and return controls, letting players determine both how strongly the spring is driven and how much reverb returns to the signal. The Skyline’s chirpier top end and more aggressive midrange give the reverb a brighter, more present character than on the Phoenix Fury, particularly as gain increases. Normal and FET inputs provide standard or added transistor-gain front-end operation for players who want another way to push the preamp. For touch-sensitive gain, assertive EL34 character and adjustable tube spring reverb, the Amplified Nation Skyline Reverb 50W tube guitar amp head brings a more rock-oriented voice to the platform.