Guitar amplifiers can come in various forms, including combo amps (where the amplifier and speaker are housed in the same unit) and amp heads with separate speaker cabinets. Amplifiers can have different wattages, which affect their overall volume and the type of tones they can produce when overdriven. Additionally, many amplifiers offer various sound-shaping options, effects, and features that allow guitarists to tailor their tone to their preferences.

Amplifiers play a crucial role in a guitarist's setup, as they not only amplify the sound but also contribute significantly to the overall tone and character of the guitar's sound.

Before we dive in, I want to express my opinion that there's no definitive "best" amp. As the saying goes, one person's preference might not be the same for another. However, I do believe that there's never been a better time to be a beginner looking for a guitar amp. There's an abundance of fantastic options to choose from. Hopefully, this list will give you a taste of the incredible amps available at Sweetwater that are perfect for beginners like you.