Aggressive. Precise. Unmistakably ENGL.
For decades, ENGL has defined the sound of high-gain excellence. With IK Multimedia’s TONEX technology, our iconic amps have been captured for you to unleash in the studio, on stage, or anywhere your music takes you.
ENGL® has earned a place among the most revered names in high-gain amplification, with a tone that has shaped the performance of metal, prog, and hard rock around the world. For the first time, that signature ENGL aggression and clarity have been captured directly from ENGL’s private vault of hand‑selected amps, meticulously curated for the official TONEX collection.
Using the latest TONEX Modeler, ENGL’s tone experts captured every nuance of these 6 iconic amps — from face‑melting gain to crystal‑clear cleans — and transformed them into 72 mix‑ready Tone Models for the TONEX ecosystem. Whether you’re a studio guitarist, live performer, or tone chaser, this is ENGL like you’ve never experienced it before.
Collection Overview
- 72 Tone Models based on 6 legendary amps from ENGL’s private collection, dialed in for this exclusive release.
- Created by ENGL tone masters using TONEX Modeler for enhanced high‑gain precision.
- Includes Amp, Amp + Cab, and Complex Rig Tone Models for ultimate flexibility in studio and live setups.
- Compatible across the entire TONEX ecosystem: Mac/PC, iOS, TONEX Pedal, and TONEX ONE.
- Compatible with all TONEX software versions, including the free TONEX CS.
Meet the Amps
ENGL Ampthology Vol 1 features 6 legendary ENGL amplifiers, each with exclusive TONEX Tone Models, including amp‑only captures for ultimate flexibility. From crystal-clear cleans to crushing high-gain tones, every amp is expertly modeled to deliver its authentic ENGL character in a mix-ready, studio-quality format.
Fireball 60
Powerball MK1
Invader 100
Savage 120 MK1
Savage 60 MK1
ENGL Straight
Fireball 60
The ENGL Fireball 60 delivers a tight, aggressive metal tone that cuts through any mix. Featuring 12 Tone Models in TONEX, it captures precise riffs and searing leads, offering fiery focus and punch ready for mixing. Experience the Fireball’s unmistakable energy in your setup.
Cruncy Fireball
Scooped
Powerball MK1
The Powerball MK1 delivers relentless low-end power and precise high-gain clarity. Featuring 14 exclusive Tone Models, it produces crushing rhythm tones and articulate leads, perfect for TONEX in studio or on stage. These Tone Models provide the Powerball’s full control without ever needing a 100-watt head.
Boosted Powerball Rhythm
Liquid Shreddy Lead
Mirrorplated Monster
Invader 100
The Invader 100 is remarkably versatile, featuring 4 fully captured channels that range from crystal-clear cleans to face-melting gain. Its 12 TONEX Tone Models allow players to experience the full personality of ENGL’s all-in-one sonic weapon anywhere. It’s like having the Invader’s complete channel lineup ready to go in any setup.
I Pick Number 3!
Warm Clean
Savage 120 MK1
The Savage 120 delivers maximum aggression and flawless dynamic response. Featured in 12 Tone Models for TONEX, it provides brutal, high-gain tones that are tight, responsive, and ready to dominate any mix. With TONEX, its fierce character translates perfectly to studio tracks or live rigs.
Sweet Smooth Lead
Savage 60 MK1
The Savage 60 demonstrates that compact can still be powerful, delivering razor-sharp attack and a clear high-gain tone. Its 12 Tone Models provide a lean, aggressive ENGL character that’s ideal for studio layering or live precision. These are the go-to settings for players who want bite and focus from a compact amp.
OD'd Metalcore
ENGL Straight
The ENGL Straight offers pure, uncolored tube tone for tone purists. With 10 authentic Tone Models, it delivers a dynamic, expressive base for clean sounds and pedal platform setups. It’s the perfect blank slate for creative tone customization within the ENGL legacy.
For The Stoner Lads
How Old Is This Thing
Studio Capture Excellence
Every Tone Model in ENGL Ampthology Vol 1 was recorded with the same care and precision as a professional studio session, ensuring each sound is ready to mix and true to the original amps.
This collection features ENGL’s cabinets, including the E212VB, E212 VHB, E412 Vintage, E412VSB Pro, E412 XXL, and E412 XXL B, carefully selected to match the tonal character of each amplifier perfectly.
To capture the full depth, punch, and harmonic richness of these legendary rigs, ENGL tone experts used high-quality microphones, including the Shure® SM57, Sennheiser® MD421, AKG® C414®, Royer Labs® R121, Audix® i5, and Sennheiser MD441, often in multi-microphone setups.
Along with amp-only recordings, this collection provides players with the ultimate flexibility for reamping, DI blending, and achieving authentic live or studio tones.
The Ultimate ENGL Experience in TONEX
Every Tone Model in Ampthology Vol 1 is phase-perfect, ultra-responsive, and optimized for both studio and live use. You experience the full ENGL sound — without the volume, weight, or tube maintenance.
Load the collection immediately into TONEX for Mac/PC, iOS, TONEX Pedal, or TONEX ONE, and deliver official ENGL tone to your studio tracks, live rig, or creative workflow.
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