Guitar & Bass Amps

Check out our new amps and used amps available for sale in Canada, and across the globe.

Crank it up with a tone that speaks your language. At Rufus Guitars, we offer a curated collection of guitar and bass amplifiers that deliver on power, character, and versatility—whether you’re jamming at home, recording in the studio, or taking the stage.

From rich vintage warmth to modern high-gain precision, we carry amps that meet the needs of players at every level. Our selection includes trusted classics, boutique builds, and handwired beauties that bring your instrument to life.

What You’ll Find in Our Amp Room

We stock a wide range of amplifiers from popular brands and independent builders alike, including:

• Fender amps – Legendary clean tones and reverb-rich surf vibes.
• Marshall – British crunch and rock ‘n’ roll authority.
• Vox – Iconic chime and unmistakable vintage character.
• Orange – Punchy, bold tones with unique voicing.
• Mesa/Boogie – Versatile, pro-level amps with tight response.
• Roland & Boss – Modern solid-state options and modeling power.
• Ampeg – Deep, punchy tone for serious bass players.
  

We also carry lunchbox amps, heads & cabs, combo amps, and portable practice amps with built-in effects and Bluetooth.

New to Amps? We’ve Got You Covered

Not sure where to start? Our staff are musicians too, and we’re happy to help you find an amp that fits your sound, space, and budget. Whether you’re chasing creamy blues tones or metal-edge distortion, we’ll help you dial in the right gear.

Try Before You Buy

Come into the shop and plug in. We encourage you to test out different amps with your own guitar—or one of ours—and hear the difference for yourself. Our amp room is designed for hands-on discovery in a relaxed, no-pressure setting.

Need Advice

 We are happy to answer any questions about tubes, wattage, speaker matching, or tone shaping. Our goal is to help you get the most out of your rig—whether you’re buying new or improving what you already have.

Let’s Find Your Sound

Your amplifier is half your tone, don’t settle. Visit Rufus Guitars in Vancouver or browse our current stock online. We’re proud to help the city’s players sound their best.