Why get a tube amp in 2026?

Thomann Affiliate: https://www.thomann.de/intl/index.htm... Sweetwater Affiliate: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/k0mGvx Get my IRs & Captures: https://sonicdrivestudio.com/ Henry's Music: https://www.henrysmusic.com/?sca_ref=... My personal Thomann recommendations: https://thmn.to/thocf/cv37zixo68 Thanks for watching my rant about why I think you should own at least one tube amp. Let me know your thoughts in the comments below! Cheers! Gear used for this video: Cubase 13 Pro Toontrack Superior Drummer 3 Klotz Cables & DI Box Kreative Devices Laptop IK Multimedia iLoud MTM Precision studio monitors Thanks for watching! Please subscribe along with the bell and follow SDS at:   / sonicdrivestudio     / sonicdrivestudio_official   https://ko-fi.com/sonicdrivestudio Join the Discord Guitar YouTube Collective:   / discord   Join the official SDS Guitar Gear Forum on Facebook:   / sdsguitargearforum   #tubeamp #digital #debate Timecodes: 00:00 Why everyone should own at least one tube amp 00:37 Disclaimer: this is not anti-modeling! 02:27 My experience with both analog and digital 03:11 Can both worlds live in harmony? 03:44 The need to justify a purchase 04:23 Normalize accepting there's a difference 04:49 My tube amp origin story 08:50 What difference it made for me to go back to tubes 12:16 Hearing vs experiencing the difference 14:31 Chasing a sound vs just having it 16:40 A tube amp will help you dial in your modeler 18:44 IR vs speaker rabbit hole 19:36 A tube amp doesn't need to be impractical 21:52 Capturing your own RIG 22:52 Supporting the tube amp industry 24:21 Artists who still prefer analog