BREAKING NEWS

LENNY KRAVITZ, PARTNER IN TONE

15 November 2008

Celestion are now proud to announce our latest endorsing artist as none other than Lenny Kravitz. Following hard on the heels of the Young brothers this makes November possibly the most successul month yet for the Partners in Tone program!
Check out Lenny's page here: Partner's In Tone - Read more

AC/DC and Celestion: Let there be Rock

01 November 2008

Celestion are proud to reveal the identities of their latest endorsing artists as AC/DC guitarists Angus and Malcolm Young. - Read more

Robben Ford endorses Celestion

20 July 2008

Legendary blues-rock guitarist Robben Ford is Celestion's latest endorsing artist and "Partner in Tone."

The Heritage Series G12-65 complements Robben's tone, he said recently, "For my taste, the G12-65 is the premier guitar speaker."
Robben Ford

Celestion Gold wins 2008 Guitar Player Reader's Choice Award

27 March 2008

We're proud to announce that the Celestion Gold has won the 2008 Guitar Player Readers' Choice Award for "Best Accessory".
Find out more about the award here
Find out more about the Gold here

“G12 EVH” EDWARD VAN HALEN SIGNATURE GUITAR SPEAKER NOW AVAILABLE TO BUY

18 January 2008

Edward Van Halen’s EVH 5150III amplifier delivers ultimate Van Halen tone through 4x12 cabinets loaded with Celestion “G12 EVH” speakers. Now those speakers are available to buy worldwide through Celestion’s distribution network. - Read more

EVERYBODY NEEDS A LITTLE GOLD

18 January 2008

At the 2008 NAMM show, Celestion, the original guitar loudspeaker company, announce the launch of the G10 Gold. This 10-inch alnico magnet speaker is designed for players who want all the tone of a Celestion Gold or Celestion Blue in a 10-inch format. - Read more

TEN INCHES OF TONE

17 January 2008

Celestion, the world’s premier designer and manufacturer of guitar loudspeakers, announces the introduction of the new G10 Greenback, delivering rich, classic Celestion tone in a 10” format. - Read more

Why Celestion Produced the Heritage Series

16 August 2007

For guitar players who want a vintage tone, we introduced the Heritage Series - recreating the best loved speakers from our extensive back catalog.

(Read Guitar Player Magazine's Art Thompson review Heritage Series G12M and G12H.)
- Read more

Dave Mustaine Becomes Latest Celestion Endorsing Artist

09 August 2007

Rock and Metal players everywhere are insisting on using Celestion speakers in their rigs, like latest endorsing artist, Megadeth legend Dave Mustaine. - Read more

Adventures in Your Space

08 August 2007

Celestion's Myspace is up and running. Why not stop by and check out our pics and videos, link to our Friend Space and leave a message on the comment board.
Come visit at Celestion Myspace Page

Edward Van Halen's Custom Built Celestion "G12EVH" Speaker

12 July 2007

Edward Van Halen and Fender have joined forces to create the EVH 5150iiiTM amplifier. This incredible collaboration delivers ultimate Van Halen tone through 4 x 12 cabinets loaded with Celestion “G12 EVH” speakers. - Read more

Gallows Guitarists Smash World Record

10 July 2007

Watford maniacs ‘Gallows’ hailed as ‘the future of punk rock’ have smashed all previous world records set for the loudest band, using Vintage 30-loaded cabinets. - Read more

Watch Celestion on Comcast Cable

05 July 2007

If you have Comcast as your cable tv provider, simply choose: Music – Guitar World – Gear Demos - Celestion Alnico
and you can now watch and listed to Celestion in the comfort of your own home! Paul Riario puts the Celestion Gold speaker through it's paces and presents Celestion with a Platinum award for our latest 12-inch guitar speaker.

Guitar World Gold video review

01 May 2007

Check out Guitar World demonstrator Paul Riario putting the Celestion Gold through its paces. View the movie (requires Quicktime)
Guitar World Online

SPECIAL GUEST EARL SLICK JOINS CELESTION AT NY AMP SHOW

30 April 2007

Earl Slick, guitarist with David Bowie, solo artist and producer will be Celestion's special guest at the New York Amp Show on Saturday May 5th, 2007. Come see us @ Embassy Suites Hotel, 121 Centennial Ave, Piscataway NJ.
Slick's Myspace Page

Check out the All-New G10 Greenback @ the New York Amp Show

18 April 2007

Celestion, along with distribution partners Group One, will be premiering the G10 Greenback at the New York Amp Show. The show takes place at the Embassy Suites Hotel, 121 Centennial Ave, Piscataway NJ, on Saturday May 5th, 2007, 10a.m. - 6p.m. - Read more

TONY IOMMI TAKES HERITAGE SERIES G12H ON TOUR

20 January 2007

Riffmaster and metal legend Tony Iommi is loading Celestion Heritage Series G12H throughout his backline rig for the upcoming “Heaven and Hell Live” world tour. - Read more

GOLD ON ITS WAY TO LEGENDARY STATUS

18 January 2007

Since shipping the first Celestion Golds in Summer 2006, the response in favor of this 50-watt Alnico speaker has been overwhelming. Already the Gold appears to be on its way to legendary status. - Read more

ANOTHER GREAT REVIEW FOR GOLD

08 January 2007

"The Celestion Gold is a fabulously rich-sounding, highly musical driver for classic rock and rock’n’roll, that does exactly what it says on the tin..."
Top UK gear magazine, Guitar Buyer, has awarded the Celestion Gold four-stars in this great review. Read the full details here. (PDF)

Celestion @ NAMM 2007, Hall C, Booth #4674

14 December 2006

Once again, Celestion will be exhibiting at the Winter NAMM show in Anaheim, California. The NAMM show is guitar-heaven, packed full of the greatest gear manufacturers, the latest accessories, bona fide guitar heroes and legends in the making. And this year's going to be the most exciting yet! - Read more

Celestion GOLD Receives Glowing Report

18 September 2006

"...We have never, ever heard a more joyously thick, rich, intense gusher of high decibel guitar sex..." Respected guitar-player's oracle the ToneQuest Report has published the first full review of the Celestion Gold and given the 50-Watt Alnico speaker a glowing report. Read The First Gold Review (PDF).

SHADOWS FALL HEAD OUT ON TOUR AS ALBUM DEBUTS IN TOP 200

20 June 2006

Fallout from the War, the new album from Shadows Fall (featuring Partner in Tone Jon Donais) has debuted at #83 in the Billboard album chart, just as the band embarks on a US tour. - Read more

Sales Team Expanded Further in Concerted Push for Growth

02 April 2006

Continuing their aggressive push for growth, Celestion have more than doubled the size of their sales team over the last twelve months, and are expecting to report double digit year-on-year growth (to end of current financial year, 2006). - Read more

THE 50W ALNICO CELESTION “GOLD”

21 January 2006

Since its reissue in 1993, the Celestion Blue has been embraced as the premium Alnico speaker; now Celestion extends the range with the new 50-Watt Celestion Gold - Read more

HERITAGE SERIES G12-65

20 January 2006

The newly re-released G12-65 is the latest addition to the critically acclaimed Heritage Series, it is Known as one of the best 4 x 12" speakers ever produced. - Read more

20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE VINTAGE 30 SPEAKER

19 January 2006

With sales topping the one million mark and a recent endorsement from Steve Stevens, Celestion couldn't be happier to mark the 20th anniversary of the Vintage 30 speaker in 2006. - Read more

COMPREHENSIVE NEW RANGE OF NEODYMIUM AND CERAMIC BASS DRIVERS

18 January 2006

Combining our unrivalled expertise in musical instrument and professional audio speaker design, we've developed a ground-breaking new range of bass guitar drivers encompassing 10", 12" and 15" Ceramic and Neodymium models in ‘clean’ (Orange Label) and ‘rock’ (Green Label) varieties. - Read more

Countdown to NAMM

15 December 2005

Come and see us at Booth #4674.
Well it’s about that time of the year! With barely a month to go to NAMM, preparations for the exhibition are well under way. NAMM is probably the world’s biggest Music Industry showcase, so Celestion has something a little bit special planned. Expect some VERY exciting new products and a little celebration… - Read more

ONE BAND, FOUR NEW COLLECTIONS, 20 YEARS OF MAD THRASHING METAL!

02 November 2005

ANTHRAX CONTINUES TO SPREAD THE DISEASE WITH ITS FIRST DOUBLE DISC ANTHOLOGY AND VIDEO COLLECTION PLUS A LIVE ALBUM AND A LIVE DVD. Check out brand new Partners in Tone Scott Ian and Dan Spitz. - Read more

News from the Trashcan!
An e-mail from Acey Slade

13 October 2005

Greetings and Beatings! There is an old saying. "Somedays you're the bug and somedays you're the windshield." Well... - Read more

PARTNER IN TONE TONY IOMMI RELEASES BRAND NEW SOLO ALBUM

14 July 2005

Tony Iommi, the legendary Black Sabbath guitarist, released his new album Fused on July 12, 2005, via Sanctuary Records. This will be his third solo album. - Read more

JOHNNY HILAND FEATURE PERFORMANCES THIS WEEKEND

13 July 2005

Johnny Hiland is proud to announce two special performances this weekend, July 16th and 17th, at the HyperFest ’05 Road Race Event and for the Fox News national broadcast of Weekend Live with Brian Wilson. - Read more

HERITAGE SERIES G12M AND LOW RESONANCE G12H AVAILABLE NOW !

01 June 2005

Supported by a comprehensive advertising campaign, featuring GRAMMY®-award winning guitar legend, Eric Johnson, the Celestion Heritage Series guitar speakers are perfect recreations of the classic and much sought after G12M and low resonance (55 c/s) G12H speakers that helped forge the sound of the guitar greats during the 1960s “British Invasion”. - Read more

PARTNER IN TONE BRIAN MAY BACK ON TOUR WITH QUEEN

21 April 2005

After much speculation, Brian together with Roger Taylor announced Queen were going back on the road with former Free/Bad Company vocallist Paul Rogers. A special preview concert was held at at London’s Brixton Academy on Monday 28 March, 2005. - Read more

HERITAGE SERIES, HAND BUILT IN ENGLAND

22 January 2005

The new Heritage Series guitar speakers are a perfect recreation of the classic G12M and G12H speakers that helped forge the sound of the guitar greats during the 1960s "British Invasion." - Read more

MORE ENDORSEES ADDED TO PARTNERS IN TONE CAMPAIGN

21 January 2005

Celestion has announced the addition of several new Partners in Tone to its endorsee roster for 2005. Eric Johnson, Slipknot’s Jim Root and Mick Thompson, as well as bass player/session-giant Jack Daley, join renowned guitarists Slash, Brian May and Johnny Hiland in the Partners in Tone campaign. - Read more

G10 VINTAGE READY TO ROCK

13 September 2004

G10 Vintage, the new 10", 60 Watt, ceramic magnet speaker from Celestion launched earlier this year, is now shipping to dealers worldwide. - Read more

CELESTION PARTNER WITH CORNFORD AMPLIFICATION TO CREATE THE RICHIE KOTZEN SIGNATURE STACK

12 August 2004

Celestion will be supplying Cornford Amplification with Vintage 30 speakers for their Richie Kotzen signature cabinets. Richie himself will launch the Kotzen signature stack, at a special event in Cornford's very own live venue, the “Cornford Club”. - Read more

CELESTION IS "PARTNERS IN TONE" WITH LEADING GUITARISTS

30 July 2004

As part of its strategy for continued growth, Celestion has embarked on a comprehensive, endorsee-led ad campaign. The Ipswich-based designer and manufacturer of guitar and pro audio loudspeakers has initiated a campaign of full page advertisements entitled: “Partners in Tone.” - Read more

EXPANDED SALES AND MARKETING TEAM IS CATALYST FOR GROWTH

01 July 2004

With the recruitment of a further UK-based salesman, Celestion are continuing to augment their Sales and Marketing team in line with a policy of aggressive expansion over the current financial year. - Read more

LEADING GUITARISTS INSIST ON CELESTION DRIVERS

18 January 2004

In our milestone 80th anniversary, we're proud to be the choice of the world's leading guitarists. These artists have spoken out about their active use of Celestion loudspeakers and the role the drive units have played in their guitar sound and music. - Read more

NEW CELESTION PLANT HOUSES WORLD-LEADING LOUDSPEAKER DESIGN AND TEST FACILITIES

16 January 2004

Demonstrating its continuing commitment to the creation of Celestion professional loudspeakers in the UK, Celestion International has made a significant investment in brand new development and production premises. - Read more

GREAT NEW LOOK FOR WEBSITE

15 January 2004

The Celestion professional products website now has a great new look. It has been completely reorganized so it's even easier to get straight to the information you need. - Read more

G12 CENTURY™ VINTAGE GUITAR SPEAKER DISPLAYED AT NAMM

15 January 2004

Building on the success of the critically acclaimed G12 Century™ guitar speaker, we are now offering the new G12 Century Vintage guitar speaker. The G12 Century Vintage joins our extensive line of guitar, bass, and PA speakers. - Read more

CELEBRATING 80 YEARS OF TONE

15 January 2004

In 2004, Celestion celebrates its 80th anniversary year. With a recent move to new premises and an ever more comprehensive product range, the company continues to deliver premium quality loudspeakers for guitar and professional sound reinforcement. - Read more

TONE SELECTOR SIMPLIFIES SPEAKER UPGRADES

11 March 2002

Celestion has launched a comprehensive player support programme for their range of classic guitar speakers. - Read more