Line 6 has once again expanded their range of Spider amps. The new SPIDER IV amps come packed with exciting new features, and you can order all of them now, from Dolphin Music!

Line 6, the industry leader in digital modeling technology for music creation products, announced today the launch of Spider IV, the company’s latest line of modeling amplifiers for guitarists. The new amplifier line includes many fresh features, innovations and updated highlights from its best-selling and award-winning predecessor, Spider III.

• Artist-created Presets
  Get over 500 presets created by guitar gods and inspired by their songs.
• 20 Essential Effects
  Auto-wah, intelligent pitch-shifter, on-board looper and more with full routability.
• 16 Evolved Models
  Sophisticated touch response, complex distrotions and tube-style compression.

“Spider IV amplifiers are feature-packed with new artist-created presets and amp models, gorgeous new effects, FBV™ foot controller compatibility, and so much more,” remarks Aaron Suplizio, product marketing manager, Line 6. “These amplifiers are perfect for guitarists who want artist-quality tones and effects, and complete versatility at a great value.”

Spider from Marr: Johnny Marr trying the Spider IV

The new amplifier line is well-rounded with five flexible combos and a powerful head. The four flagship amplifiers, which includes the SPIDER IV 75, SPIDER IV 120, and SPIDER IV 150 combos and the SPIDER IV HD 150 Head, feature over 350 new and re-mastered artist-created and song-based presets professionally dialed in by many world-famous guitarists. The presets range from jangly cleans and scorching distortions to swirly, effect-laden tones, and they provide guitarists of all styles with access to the tones of their heroes.

Artist presets include: 311, American Bang, Pete Anderson, As I Lay Dying, Ash, Pat Bergeson,Lincoln Brewster,Bumblefoot,Bernard Butler,Coheed & Cambria,The Cribs,Dashboard Confessional,Deftones,The Donnas,Elbow,Family Force 5,Fear Factory,Forever The Sickest Kids,Richard Fortus,Hawthorne Heights,Joboj,John Jorgenson ,julian-K ,Killswitch Engage ,Lacuna Coil ,Albert Lee ,Maroon 5 ,Johnny Marr ,Jerry McPherson ,Meshuggah ,Minus the Bear ,Ben Moody ,Christian Nesmith ,Kirk Pengilly ,Tim Pierce ,Riggs ,Lee Ritenour ,Royalush ,Slipknot ,Sparta ,Stavesacre ,Steve Stevens ,Stone Sour ,Thursday ,David Torn ,Greg V. ,Vertical Horizon ,Volto ,Phil X

These amplifiers also come complete with 16 rich-sounding amp models and 20 brilliant on-board Smart FX. The amp models, inspired by the most celebrated modern and vintage guitar amplifiers from both sides of the Atlantic, provide the next generation in Line 6 amp tone. The on-board effects provide players with a complete palette of colors and textures, including a collection of beautiful delays, echoes and mods, a dedicated reverb, a brand-new and astonishingly responsive intelligent pitch-shifter, a built-in looper, and more. Four effects can be used simultaneously and edited completely to create the perfect sonic landscape.

The 15-watt Spider IV combo features four amp models and six Smart FX (two effects simultaneously); the 30-watt Spider IV combo features 12 amp models and seven Smart FX (three effects simultaneously).

Each Spider IV preset, amp model and effect exceeds the renowned Line 6 standard of sound quality. Every aspect of the tone, from the guitar input to the three-quarter closed-back cabinet and Celestion® speakers, delivers exceptional definition, clarity and feel.

Watch the Line 6 Spider IV overview:

Spider IV amplifiers can dramatically expand their sonic capabilities with the addition of a Line 6 foot controller, including FBV Shortboard™ MkII, FBV Express™ MkII and FBV2™. These powerful and durable foot controllers can deliver everything from wah-wah, pitch-shift and volume control, to tap tempo, a chromatic tuner display and simple channel switching.

Providing all the conveniences that guitarists expect from Line 6 amplifiers, Spider IV amplifiers feature a built-in tuner, a CD/MP3 input, a three-band EQ and a headphone output that doubles as a high-quality direct-recording output.