We’re excited to announce the latest addition to our speaker impulse response range – the Celestion G10 Gold speaker IR. Following the fantastic feedback we received for the 12” Celestion Gold, the G10 Gold was born from the clear demand for a speaker that combines the Alnico mellowness of the original Celestion Blue with the […]

If you haven’t read it, you can check out Part 1 of the interview here.   How long have you been using Celestion IRs and how did you first find out about them? I’ve been using the Celestion IRs for almost a year now, thanks to Mr. John Paice. However, I’ve been working closely with […]

Drew Foppe is a guitar, bass and amp tech who has spent the best part of the last 20 years touring and working closely with some of the biggest names in music, including The Smashing Pumpkins, Slipknot, Faith No More, Fleetwood Mac, Shakira and Sheryl Crow. When he’s not on tour or in the studio, […]

Speakers – The Big Difference I’ve chased tone for years, and after spending far too much time, effort and money tweaking guitars and amps, I eventually realised that putting new speakers in my cabs made far more difference than NOS glass and capacitors – and at a fraction of the cost. I’ve found speakers that […]

Heavy Metal just celebrated its 50th birthday! To mark the occasion, bands from around the worlds are celebrating at the inaugural World Heavy Metal Congress in London. In this blog, we aim to answer one of the questions we get asked a lot: “what are the best impulse responses for metal?” At first sight, it […]

Celestion speakers are revered worldwide for their signature midrange presence and growling cone break-up. We like to think that our speakers and the Celestion signature sound are considered to be one of the most important elements of great guitar tone. The Celestion Neo 250 Copperback speaker, on the other hand, was designed with a different […]

Of course, you know Celestion’s official story about how we created our incredibly accurate impulse response files: with a world class recording studio, professional quality microphones, hand-built cabinets, years of research and development and the expert skill of award-winning sound engineers. But is that really the whole story? Can all this investment of time, skill […]

We are extremely proud to announce that the latest name in our Backline Heroes range of impulse responses is Orange Amps. Celestion has teamed up with Orange to create an entirely new collection of impulse responses based on seven of Orange’s best-selling cabinets featuring three of our most iconic speakers – the Vintage 30, the […]

If you own a Two notes Torpedo or its software equivalent, Wall of Sound, you probably already know that you can use any of our regular Celestion WAV format IRs in your gear to generate authentic Celestion tone. Since we launched our Two notes format IRs for the Alnico Blue, Greenback and Vintage 30 a […]

You told us you couldn’t live without it, so we’re bringing back the G12 EVH impulse response! If you’ve ever tried to recreate the distinctive Eddie Van Halen tone, your quest just got a whole lot easier – with the Celestion G12 EVH speaker impulse response. Whether you’re a home guitarist who loves sounding like the […]