Gearslutz forum to change its name after sexism row

Gearslutz founder Julian Standen has had a revelation: the website name might be a bit dated and it's time for a change.

NAMM 2021: Gibson Signature Guitars for 2021 leaked!

Trogly has shared the official Gibson Signature Release 2021 video and it looks like new models for Emily Wolfe, Tracii Gunns, Peter Frampton, Tom Petty, Alex Lifeson, Orianthi and more!

NAMM 2021: Korg Wavestate SE – 61 keys of wave sequencing

Korg pushes out the sides of their Wavestate synthesizer to a player-friendly 61 keys, adds aftertouch, a pro feel and more sounds.

NAMM 2021: Alesis introduces new Q series USB keyboard controllers

Alesis has introduced new Q series USB keyboard controllers. The Q49 MKII and Q88 MKII are joined by the Qmini, which looks quite familiar.

NAMM 2021: Ashdown NF-1 & NF-2 studio monitors modernize a BBC classic

Ashdown sets off to a new standard in near-field monitoring without breaking the bank too badly.

NAMM 2021: new KRK S8.4, S10.4, and S12.4 studio subwoofers

KRK has updated its S-line of studio subwoofers with three new models offering size reduction and improved bass.

NAMM 2021: PreSonus Analog Effects Collection plug-in bundle

PreSonus has released the Analog Effects Collection. The bundle makes five retro-inspired plug-ins from Studio One available in VST3, AU and AAX formats.

NAMM 2021: Daking Mic Pre IIT with Jensen transformers

Daking MP IIT brings two channels of boutique transistor preamp goodness at a reasonable price point.

NAMM 2021: Poly Effects Hector – Beebo and Digit in a Eurorack module

Meet Hector, your friendly multi-touch multi-functional Eurorack module that's packed full of modular and will patch up a storm.

NAMM 2021: Epiphone debuts stunningly priced Nancy Wilson Fanatic Nighthawk

Epiphone has worked with Heart's Nancy Wilson to bring her Fanatic Nighthawk signature model to the masses.

NAMM 2021: Neural DSP reveals Archetype: Gojira with Joe Duplantier’s tones

Neural DSP's latest plugin bundle Archetype: Gojira allows you to get those Joe Duplantier's tones and pitch shifting effects.

NAMM 2021: The Blackstar Studio 10 6L6 – now in Surf Green

Blackstar has added a new finish to its Studio 10 6L6 combo. The American-voiced amp is now available in a vintage-inspired Surf Green look.

NAMM 2021: Ibanez Joe Satriani JS2410 now in Sky Blue

Ibanez is offering the Joe Satriani JS2410 signature model in a funky new Sky Blue finish in 2021 - check out Satch's new model here.

NAMM 2021: Three new D’Angelico models – Deluxe Brighton, Premier Bedford SH and Excel 59

These three new-for-2021 D’Angelico Guitars models include a solidbody, a semi-hollow, and a hollowbody design.

NAMM 2021: Gibson re-releases Kirk Douglas SG in new finishes

Gibson will re-releases the eye-catching Kirk Douglas signature SG - fitted with three humbuckers - in two swish new finishes for this year.

NAMM 2021: New Collings 470 JL electric model for Julian Lage

The new Collings 470 JL Julian Lage signature with Ron Ellis Ellisonics' Dynasonic-style pickups looks stunning, and sounds as good as it looks.

NAMM 2021: Softube’s surgically precise Weiss EQ MP plug-in

Softube is giving the minimum phase algorithm from the Weiss EQ1 digital mastering equalizer a plug-in treatment.

NAMM 2021: Harrison Consoles AVA Bass Flow – bass chanel strip for pro low-end

Harrison presents a well thought-out take on bass processing that makes dialing in low-end like the pros a little bit easier.

NAMM 2021: Vox Bobcat V90 and S66 semi-hollow with Bigsby and new finishes

Vox has added new colours and pickup combinations to its Bobcat semi-hollow series, with Jet Black and Sapphire Blue finishes and a single-coil version.

NAMM 2021: The Ibanez Steve Vai PIA3761 goes dark

Ibanez has announced a new Flat Black finish for the PIA3761, a more refined, darker look for Mr Steve Vai's rather flowery model introduced in 2020.

NAMM 2021: Hammond Sk Pro Organ, Synth, Ensemble and stage piano

Hammond asked their user base what they'd like to see in the ultimate Hammond stage keyboard and the four sound- engined Sk Pro is the result.

NAMM 2021: McDSP Royal-Mu and Royal-Q analog-inspired plug-ins

McDSP outed two analog-inspired processors that optionally take advantage of the APB digitally-controlled analog box.

NAMM 2021: Dean delivers a more affordable Kerry King Signature V

Dean debuts a new version of the Kerry King Signature V, with many of the epic things of the limited edition but at a far more accessible price point.

NAMM 2021: Black Lion Audio Revolution 2×2 USB audio interface

Black Lion Audio has announced the first audio interface of its own making. What makes the BLA Revolution 2x2 USB-C audio interface revolutionary?