See and hear it in action
A closer look at response, range, and feel.
Performance
- Two foot-switchable channels
- Foot-switchable solo boost
- Foot-switchable preamp gain boost
- Tube FX loop
- Tube reverb
Tone Architecture
- Clean channel: Blackface / Brownface, AC, and Top Boost voicing
- Dirty channel: Multi-voiced Plexi (JTM, JMP, ‘Jose’)
- CH.1 “Big Knob” blend control
Power & Response
- 6V6 (20W) or EL34 (40W) operation
- Switchable tube or solid-state rectifier
- Back-panel bias test points and adjustment
Volume Management
- Patented HybridMASTER™ volume control
- Patented Venue Mode™ built-in attenuator
Connectivity
- Multi-impedance speaker outputs
- External bias access points
Build & Support
- Hand-built in Minneapolis, MN
- Limited lifetime warranty
A closer look with Nashville guitarist Michael Ryan Vance
A clear look at tone, response, and control.

Designed for control. Built for real-world use.
Every connection, switch, and control is placed for fast, intuitive operation on stage or in the studio.
- Multi-impedance speaker outputs for flexible cabinet pairing
- External bias test points and adjustment access
- Switchable rectifier for feel and response control
- Effects loop integration for modern pedal rigs
- Built for fast setup and reliable performance in real-world environments
Configurations and core architecture
Built around a flexible 6VEL output platform, the Kitchen Sink adapts to your rig, your volume, and your playing style.
- 6VEL architecture: Switch between 6V6 (20W) and EL34 (40W) operation for different feel, headroom, and response
- Selectable rectifier: Tube or solid-state response shaping for tighter attack or natural sag
- Bias access: External test points and adjustment for fast, safe tube maintenance
- Available formats: Head, combo, and head+cabinet configurations
- Built to integrate: Designed for modern pedalboards, cabinets, and real-world performance rigs
Reference Specifications
Quietly precise. Built to integrate into real-world rigs.
Configurations
Head
24” W × 10.5” D × 9.33” H
31 lbs
24” W × 10.5” D × 9.33” H
31 lbs
1×12 Combo
25” W × 20.75” D × 11” H
55 lbs
25” W × 20.75” D × 11” H
55 lbs
Speaker
WGS Retro-30 12” (Combo)
Speaker Outputs
1 × 16Ω, 1 × 8Ω, 2 × 4Ω
Included
4-Button Pro Foot-switch
— OWNER’S MANUAL —
Everything you need to get the most from your Kitchen Sink 6VEL.
Download the complete owner’s manual for operating instructions, control descriptions, channel architecture, rear panel connections, tube information, specifications, and maintenance recommendations.
Experience the Kitchen Sink.
Choose your path.
Edina, Minnesota
info@3rdpower.com
615.945.3393
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615.945.3393
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