Get the iconic American tube amp sound — now as a plug-in.
The UAD Dream '65 Reverb Amplifier plug-in delivers the legendary American tube amp tones that have shaped music for over 60 years, from Muddy Waters to The Beatles to Elvis Costello*. Modeled after a prized 1965 reverb amp, this plug-in captures everything from its bold clean tones to sweet tube-driven breakup, complete with lush spring reverb and vibrato. You’ll also get built-in boosts, famous amp modifications, and expertly mic'd speaker cabinets.
Key Benefits
- The most authentic emulation of a mid-60s American tube amp in your DAW — no Apollo interface needed
- Experience rich tube-driven spring reverb and vibrato effects
- Capture world-class studio amp sound with classic mic and speaker setups
- Enhance your tone with custom amp mods and legendary drive sounds made famous by artists like Stevie Ray Vaughan and Steve Lukather
Experience Authentic Tube Amp Tones in Your DAW The UAD Dream '65 plug-in recreates the sound of a 1965 reverb combo amp, widely used in countless recordings across six decades. From pop and rock to country, funk, and soul, this plug-in—based on the acclaimed UAFX pedal—delivers all the essential controls to achieve that vintage tone right inside your DAW.
Play Through Iconic Spring Reverb & Vibrato The tube-powered spring reverb and vibrato that defined the sound of classic records are faithfully recreated in the UAD Dream '65. Whether you're playing soul, surf, funk, blues, or punk, this plug-in gives you the two most essential effects needed to shape immersive guitar parts.
Get the Sound of a Modded Studio Amp Push your vintage tone further with custom amp mods and iconic drive sounds used by legends like Stevie Ray Vaughan and Steve Lukather. With two classic mods and a clean boost built in, UAD Dream '65 offers even more variations on this timeless amp.
Universal Audio Dream '65 Reverb Amp.
Explore Classic Mic & Speaker Combinations UAD Dream '65 comes with six expertly mic’d speaker cabinet setups, offering a wide range of tonal options for studio-quality sound.
Dream '65 Speaker Cabinets:
- GB25: Vintage Celestion Greenback with a M160 ribbon mic
- Oxford: Original Oxford 12K5-6 speaker with a 57 mic
- EV12: 1x12 Electro-Voice EVM12L paired with a 414 condenser mic
- Boutique D65: 2x12 Celestion G12-65s with a 57 and 121 ribbon mic
- S-Verb: 4x10 CTS speakers mic'd with a 414 condenser mic
- JBF120: 2x12 JBL D-120F speakers mic’d with a 57 and 121 ribbon mic
Find Your Sound Quickly with Expert Presets Dial in legendary tones fast with a curated collection of presets that span a variety of musical genres. These presets give you a quick starting point or help you find the perfect tone for your playing style.