At Palen Music Center, we are thrilled to bring you one of the finest boutique amplifiers in modern guitar history: the Two-Rock TS1 "Tone Secret" 100-Watt Head, finished in an exclusive, vintage-vibe Black Lacquer Tweed. Originally designed as a tribute to master luthier Taku Sakashta, the TS1 is Two-Rock’s celebrated nod to the legendary D-style cascading gain stage architecture. This circuit provides two distinct yet seamlessly connected personalities—delivering wide-open, three-dimensional clean tones that transition effortlessly into an incredibly smooth, touch-sensitive lead channel that sustains for days.

Under the hood, the TS1 is driven by four 12AX7 preamp tubes and a formidable quartet of 6L6 power tubes. The 6L6 power section is the engine behind the amp's massive clean headroom, punchy, articulate bottom end, and bell-like top-end sparkle. When pushed into overdrive, these tubes yield a rich, blooming midrange compression that responds intuitively to every nuance of your pick attack and guitar volume roll-off. For times when you want that saturated, singing sweet spot at more manageable club or studio volumes, the integrated half-power switch effortlessly scales the output from 100 watts down to 50 watts without losing an ounce of harmonic depth.

Hand-wired in California with uncompromising attention to detail, the TS1 is housed in a rugged, road-ready cabinet and adorned with a striking Black Lacquer Tweed covering and a sleek silver anodized chassis. Tone shaping is practically limitless thanks to its footswitchable FET preamp circuit, tone stack bypass, and dedicated Bright, Mid, and Deep voicing switches. It also features Two-Rock’s industry-leading, tube-buffered effects loop with independent send and return controls, allowing you to run your time-based pedals in active, half-buffered, or passive modes flawlessly. It is a world-class centerpiece for any guitarist seeking ultimate sonic expression.

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Legendary cascading gain stage circuit delivering iconic D-style cleans and singing, harmonic overdrive

Robust 100W power section switchable down to 50W for flexible headroom and stage versatility

Four 6L6 power tubes and four 12AX7 preamp tubes engineered for dynamic touch response, punchy lows, and vocal sustain

Fully configurable, tube-buffered effects loop with individual Send/Return level controls and pull-bright switches

Hand-built boutique construction dressed in a stunning, custom Black Lacquer Tweed finish with silver anodized chassis

Type: Tube

Number of Channels: 2-channel cascading gain platform

Total Power: 100W (Switchable to 50W via half-power switch)

Preamp Tubes: 4 x 12AX7

Power Tubes: 4 x 6L6

Rectifier: Solid State

EQ: 3-band EQ (Treble, Middle, Bass), Presence, EQ1/EQ2 voicing switch, Bright/Mid/Deep switches, Tone Stack Bypass

Controls: FET Gain, Gain, Treble, Middle, Bass, Lead Gain, Lead Master, Master, Presence, Send Level, Return Level

Inputs: 1 x 1/4" instrument cable

Outputs: 3 x 1/4" speaker outputs (4-ohm, 8-ohm, 16-ohm)

Effects Loop: Tube-buffered with individual Send/Return levels, bright switches, and active/passive switching

Footswitch I/O: 1 x multi-pin DIN

Footswitch Included: Yes, 3-button footswitch (FET, Lead Channel, Tone Stack Bypass)

Construction Material: Hand-built cabinet with custom Black Lacquer Tweed covering and silver anodized chassis

Power Source: Standard IEC AC power cable

Height: 12"

Width: 20.625" (20 5/8")

Depth: 10.625" (10 5/8")

Weight: 43 lbs.