HEADS

HEADS

Why choose an amp head?

Opting for an amp head opens the door to unparalleled flexibility. Embracing separate head and cab components empowers you to effortlessly blend different heads with different speaker cabinets, allowing you to craft a fully customised sound. This approach ensures that your setup perfectly aligns with your unique playing style and seamlessly adapts to the specific demands of various playing scenarios. Elevate your musical experience by embracing the freedom to tailor your sound to perfection. 

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Marshall x Hendrix 60th Anniversary CollectionMarshall x Hendrix 60th Anniversary Collection

Limited editionLimited edition

MARSHALL X HENDRIX 60TH ANNIVERSARY COLLECTION PURPLE AND BLACK

$ 4,999.99

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The JCM800 Sex Pistols collab frontThe JCM800 Sex Pistols slightly from the side

Limited editionLimited edition

JCM 800 SEX PISTOLS 50TH ANNIVERSARY HALF STACK PINK AND YELLOW

$ 4,199

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Front facing image of the Studio 900 Head.A black and brass Marshall Studio 900 guitar amplifier head with control knobs and a handle, set against a plain dark background.

STUDIO 900 HEAD BLACK

From $ 1,349.99

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Front facing image of the JCM800 modifiedA Marshall JCM800 guitar amplifier head with black and brass finish, control knobs, and logo displayed on a plain dark background.

JCM800 MODIFIED BLACK

From $ 3,449.99

Front facing image of the 1959 modifiedA black Marshall 1959 Modified guitar amplifier head with brass control panel and dials is displayed against a plain dark background.

1959 MODIFIED BLACK

From $ 3,849.99

Marshall ST20H in blackA Marshall Studio JTM guitar amplifier head with multiple control knobs and switches, set against a plain dark background.

STUDIO JTM HEAD BLACK

$ 1,349.99

The Marshall Studio Vintage Head amplifier. Rear view of the black Studio Vintage guitar amplifier head with a brass vented back panel, input/output jacks, switches, and a power cable socket, set against a plain dark background.

STUDIO VINTAGE HEAD BLACK

$ 1,349.99

Marshall SC20H front facing on grey background A black Marshall Studio Classic guitar amplifier head with a brass control panel sits against a plain dark background.

STUDIO CLASSIC HEAD BLACK

$ 1,349.99

Marshall's Studio Jubilee HeadA grey Marshall Studio Jubilee guitar amplifier head is shown from the back, displaying various input/output jacks, switches, and labeling on a plain dark background.

STUDIO JUBILEE HEAD SILVER

$ 1,349.99

Marshall JCM800 2203 in black and brassA black and brass Marshall JCM800 2203 Vintage Reissue guitar amplifier head with control knobs, switches, and input/output jacks, set against a plain dark background.

JCM800 2203 VINTAGE REISSUE HEAD BLACK AND GOLD

$ 2,899.99

A front facing image of Marshalls JCM900 4100A black Marshall JCM900 4100 Vintage Reissue guitar amplifier head with brass control panel and multiple knobs, set against a plain dark background.

JCM900 4100 VINTAGE REISSUE HEAD BLACK AND GOLD

From $ 2,449.99

A image of Marshalls JTM45 2245 front in black and goldA black Marshall JTM45 2245 Vintage Reissue guitar amplifier head with a brass control panel, knobs, and switches is displayed against a plain dark background.

JTM45 2245 VINTAGE REISSUE HEAD BLACK

$ 2,299.99

1987X Vintage Reissue Head front facing imageA black and brass Marshall 1987x Vintage Reissue guitar amplifier head with control knobs and switches is shown against a plain dark background.

1987X VINTAGE REISSUE HEAD BLACK

$ 2,299.99

A front facing image of Marshalls 1959 Handwired HeadA black Marshall 1959 hand wired guitar amplifier head with gold control panel and multiple knobs, set against a plain dark background.

1959 HANDWIRED HEAD BLACK

From $ 3,199.99

Marshall's JVM205 Head front facing image.The rear view of a black Marshall JVM205 guitar amplifier head displays various input and output jacks, switches, and labels on a dark background.

JVM205 HEAD BLACK

$ 1,799.99

Marshall JVM210H in gold and black on grey background A black and brass Marshall JVM210 guitar amplifier head with multiple control knobs, input jacks, and switches displayed against a plain dark background.

JVM210 HEAD BLACK

$ 1,899.99

Marshall JVM410H front facing on grey backgroundA black and brass Marshall JVM410 guitar amplifier head with multiple knobs and switches, set against a plain dark background.

JVM410 HEAD BLACK

$ 1,999.99

DSL1 HeadThe back view of a black Marshall DSL1 guitar amplifier head shows various input/output ports, a power switch, a mesh ventilation panel, and labeled controls against a dark background.

DSL1 HEAD BLACK

From $ 349.99

Front facing image of the Marshall DSL20 Head amp. A black Marshall DSL20 guitar amplifier head viewed from the back, showing input/output ports, control panel, and power switch against a plain dark background.

DSL20 HEAD BLACK

From $ 659.99

DSL100 HeadA black and brass Marshall DSL100 guitar amplifier head against a plain dark gray background.

DSL100 HEAD BLACK

From $ 899.99

Front facing image of the Marshall Origin20 HeadA black Marshall Origin20 guitar amplifier head is shown against a plain dark background, featuring rear input and output ports and a top handle.

ORIGIN20 HEAD BLACK

$ 589.99

Marshall's amplifier Origin50 Head.A black Marshall Origin50 guitar amplifier head with a brass mesh front and various input, output, and control jacks on the back panel, set against a plain dark background.

ORIGIN50 HEAD BLACK

$ 779.99

Investing in Marshall amp heads offers a wide range of benefits to musicians looking to improve their sound. From unparalleled versatility and customization to seamless integration with speaker cabinets, amp heads give you the power to shape your tone with precision. Read more

Understanding amplifier heads

Amplifier heads, often referred to simply as "heads", are the central component of a guitar amplification system. They house the electronic circuitry responsible for amplifying the signal generated by the guitar. Unlike combo amps, which integrate the amp and speakers into a single unit, using an amp head gives you the freedom to configure it with different cabinets, providing unparalleled versatility.

Tailor your sound with an amp head

One of the most significant advantages of using a Marshall head is the ability to create your sound with unparalleled control. By selecting separate head and cabinet components, you gain the freedom to experiment with various combinations, adjusting your tone to suit your preferences and playing style. Whether you're pursuing a warm vintage sound or a crisp modern tone, the versatility ensures you can achieve the sonic characteristics you're looking for.

Versatility in all musical genres

Our heads adapt to a wide range of musical genres and playing environments, making them an indispensable tool for musicians of many different styles. From blues and rock to metal and jazz, Marshall amplifiers offer the versatility to adapt to the specific sonic requirements of each genre. Whether you're performing on stage, recording in the studio or practicing at home, a Marshall amp provides the power and flexibility needed to excel in any musical environment.

Seamless integration with speakers

The amp heads are designed to pair effortlessly with a variety of speaker cabinets, facilitating endless sonic exploration. Experiment with various combinations to achieve the ideal balance of tone, volume and projection. Whether you're looking for a punchy response or an airy resonance, Marshall heads allow you to create a configuration truly tailored to your preferences.

Enhanced portability and comfort

Another advantage of using an amp head is its enhanced portability and convenience. Because the amp head and cabinet are separate components, the heads can be easily transported and set up independently, making them ideal for musicians who frequently perform in different locations. In addition, the modular nature of these heads facilitates maintenance and customisation, as individual components can be upgraded or replaced as needed, ensuring long-term reliability and performance.