As much as we love the sound of a tube amp that's pushed within an inch of its life, when it comes to home practice, a fully cranked combo just isn't practical. It's no surprise, then, that many players turn to the convenience of the humble headphone amp. These affordable practice solutions often provide stadium-filling sounds directly to your ears, all while offering a much quieter environment for your housemates – meaning no one needs to know you're still struggling to nail the opening tapping gymnastics of Hot For Teacher.
Now, there are plenty of these amps available, with almost every brand having some kind of pocket-sized amp of their own – but there is one that towers above the rest in terms of popularity, and that's the Vox amPlug.
