Marshall Kilburn Review
The Marshall lineup of headphones and speakers, all modeled to varying degrees after the guitar amps made famous in the 60s and 70s, have a definitively retro look that won't appeal to everyone. But if you like that motif, the good news is that beauty of the company's products goes well beyond the design. The Marshall Kilburn, a $299 portable Bluetooth speaker, sounds fantastic, and offers bass and treble knobs to tailor the audio to your liking. There's no speakerphone functionality, but beyond that, there's not much to dislike about the Kilburn, which easily wins our Editor's Choice award for portable Bluetooth speakers.
DesignIf you can't get past the amplifier stylings of the Kilburn ($349.00 at Amazon) , there's not much point to reading on, but here's the last attempt to keep your eyes on the page: The speaker doesn't feel or look cheap. It's such that the details you'd find on a Marshall amp—the knobs, the materials, and of course, the logo—are fully incorporated here, rat...
The Marshall Kilburn portable Bluetooth speaker delivers a powerful audio performance that can be tweaked to your liking.
Excellent audio performance with adjustable bass and treble; Cool retro amplifier design
No speakerphone functionality; Unique look isn't for everyone