BluGuitar

20/07/2026

If you can play a simple kids’ song, you already have everything you need to start improvising. 🎸

In ACADEMY OF TONE 321, Thomas Blug and Kevin Burg show how one simple scale connects melodies, modes, guitar legends — and almost all of music.

Wednesday 8PM CET live:
https://www.youtube.com/live/ULOQtR_B284

One scale. Endless possibilities.

In Academy of Tone 321, Thomas Blug teams up with Kevin Burg to rev...

18/07/2026

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Walter Trout live at the Blues Express in Luxembourg! He invited Thomas to join him on stage for
a song — no rehearsal, no preparation. This is what happened. 🔥

See more behind the scenes and a great interview with about his new live
record, recorded entirely with the BluGuitar AMP1, in Academy of Tone 320:

https://youtube.com/live/cMXbvkP--Ss

17/07/2026

Speed player❓👉 Amp One Iridium is for you 🔥🎸

15/07/2026

Legendary

13/07/2026

🎸 Academy of Tone 320 – Blues Live!

Sometimes the best moments can't be planned. After joining Walter Trout at a festival in Luxembourg, Thomas unexpectedly found himself on stage—no rehearsal, no setlist, just pure instinct and the blues.

In this episode, Thomas shares the stories behind that unforgettable experience and also takes a look at the brand-new live album from longtime AMP1 user Tommy Z, recorded live in Colombia.

Join us for an evening of real-life stories, blues, and the music that connects people around the world.

📺 Watch live on Wednesday at 8 PM CEST:
https://www.youtube.com/live/cMXbvkP--Ss

This episode goes far beyond gear — it’s about real-life moments on...

11/07/2026

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A simple rock backing track, a collection of legendary Marshall amps, the AMP1, and Thomas
Blug switching between them while playing.

Can you hear the differences?

Watch the full Vintage Marshall Comparison in Academy of Tone 319, where Thomas reacts to
Joe Bonamassa's incredible Marshall collection:

https://www.youtube.com/live/rUFykmZ0fu4

07/07/2026

Bluguitar

AMP1 Mercury Edition

06/07/2026

In Academy of Tone 319, Thomas Blug reacts to Bonamassa’s famous vintage Marshall collection video — and brings out his own vintage Marshalls for real A/B comparisons.

This episode features legendary amps like a 1965 JTM45 with KT66 tubes, a 1967 50W Plexi, a 1969 Metal Panel 50W, a rare 1967 “Black Flag” 100W and a modded 100W Metal Panel.

Expect vintage amp tones, Strat vs Les Paul comparisons, sweet spots, stories, reactions and the DNA behind some of the most iconic rock guitar sounds ever made.

And of course, Thomas connects the dots to the AMP1 Mercury Edition — showing how those classic Marshall tone monsters live on in a modern, portable amp design.

Join us for Academy of Tone on Wednesday, live at 8PM CET:
https://www.youtube.com/live/rUFykmZ0fu4

In this episode of Academy of Tone 319, Thomas Blug reacts to Bonam...

04/07/2026

Happy belated Birthday, Yngwie Malmsteen! 🎸

Manuel Kettenring and Thomas Blug celebrate Yngwie’s 63rd birthday with “Bedroom Eyes” in our Academy of Tone episode Innovation Needs Inspiration.

Check out the full episode now:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I9TimC0JBvQ

03/07/2026

Grab yours quick before they're gone... 👀