NAMM 2019: Washburn IDOL Standard 160 and T160

Washburn has just announced the new IDOL Standard 160 and IDOL T160 are making their debut at Winter NAMM 2019. After last year's relaunch, the series is expanding.

NAMM 2019: Paul Reed Smith takes you on a tour of the PRS booth

NAMM 2019 is packed with musicians, but luckily for us, Paul Reed Smith takes us all on a tour of the PRS booth before the madness kicked in.

NAMM 2019: FLAME MÄANDER 4-voice desktop synthesizer and filter bank

Flame Maander looks like an impressive desktop synthesizer featuring 4-voice wavetable synthesis, a sequencer and a fabulous 12 band analog filter bank. UPDATED WITH VIDEO!

NAMM 2019: Fender ‘62 Princeton Chris Stapleton Edition

Grammy Award-winning Country artist Chris Stapleton gets his own signature Fender 'brownface' ‘62 Princeton, hand-wired 12-watt amp and it looks sumptuous

NAMM 2019: Apogee adds a pair of Pultec EQs to its FX Rack platform

Apogee continues its NAMM 2019 onslaught with the announcement of new additions to its FX Rack DSP-Native plug-in platform.

NAMM 2019: Ibanez 40th Anniversary Tube Screamer

The Ibanez Tube Screamer Overdrive Pro TS 808 pedal celebrates it's 40th Anniversary in 2019 and so the Japanese company has issued a ruby red limited version to celebrate.

NAMM 2019: McDSP APB analog multi-processor with software control and computer recording

Renowned plug-in developer McDSP is looking into entering the hardware realm with a promising and interesting product - a programmable analog processor.

NAMM 2019: JHS Clover and Whitey Tighty preamp and compressor pedals

New JHS compressor and a preamp at NAMM There are also three other utility pedals an AB, ABY and a Summing Amp.

NAMM 2019: TASCAM DR-X portable handheld recorders

Alongside its new audio interfaces, TASCAM brought three brand-new handheld recorders to NAMM 2019. Belonging to the DR-X series, these expand the previous generation of devices' feature sets.

NAMM 2019: The $1.2 Million Guitar Strap!

Australian jewellery artist Colin Burn has created the ultimate guitar strap inspired by Rock and Roll and loaded with white gold, precious stones and a heavy price tag!

NAMM 2019: Charvel USA Select DK24 HH 2PT CM

The new Charvel USA Select DK24 models. A more refined pro spec Custom Shop guitars for those that want high-performance without the 'tiger stripes'.

NAMM 2019: Behringer demonstrate their Pro-1 analogue monosynth

Behringer gives their first demonstration of the Pro-1, their tribute to the Sequential Circuits Pro-One monophonic analogue synthesizer.

NAMM 2019: Ibanez collaborate with Vemuram on TSV808

Ibanez has collaborated with another Japanese company, boutique pedal maker Vemuram, on the new TSV808. An amalgamation of TS and Jay Ray circuits

NAMM 2019: Behringer demonstrate the ODYSSEY

Behringer's ODYSSEY hasn't made it onto their website yet but they've released a video introducing the synth and talking about the new features.

NAMM 2019: Laney Black Country Customs SteelPark, Monolith & SecretPath

Laney has debuts three pedals, each with four knobs and a three-way toggle switch. All under their premium pedal brand Black Country Customs.

NAMM 2019: Line 6 Relay G10S stomp box wireless system

Line 6 has added the new G10S to their 24-bit wireless product range. This rugged pedal format system could be perfect for musicians wanting to go cableless.

NAMM 2019: Waldorf shows off KYRA the revamped Valkyrie virtual analog synthesizer

The look, styling, workflow and display has changed but the internal engine is very much the Valkyrie but as "KYRA" Waldorf is going to make this astonishing synthesizer a reality

NAMM 2019: Charvel Satchel Signature now in Slime Green Bengal

Mr 'Pussy Melter' Satchel from Steel Panther gets a new Slime Green Bengal signature guitar loaded with Fishman Fluence pickups in an exclusive finish for this guitar!

NAMM 2019: New TASCAM SERIES audio interfaces

Reaching the now-standard 24-bit/192kHz fidelity, the desktop units are compatible with Mac, PC, and iOS devices. Both have MIDI and built-in DSPs with effects for each channel.

NAMM 2019: Antares brings Auto-Tune to the masses with Access and Auto-Key

Auto-Tune Access and Auto-Key are meant to make the ProTools of vocal correction more accessible to budding artists and producers - a market which Antares had largely neglected for some reason.

NAMM 2019: Slate Digital deals quad damage with four new releases

Steven Slate announced he's taking no less than five new products to NAMM this year. I expected this to be good and the man did not disappoint (hats off to his team, too)! Here's what we got...

NAMM 2019: Slate’s Raven MTZ touchscreen console starts at USD 3000

Slate Digital is unveiling no less than five new products at NAMM this year. Chief among them is the new RAVEN MTZ multi-touch mix control surface, which starts at just USD 3000.

NAMM 2019: Sennheiser IE 400 Pro & IE 500 Pro in-ear monitors

Senn parted ways with the typical multi-transducer design in favor or successfully miniaturizing a single broadband driver. This supposedly results in a natural, ultra-low distortion sound.

NAMM 2019: Gibson Chuck Berry 350T Tribute – An exclusive peak

This custom American hand-built guitar hasn't been made since 1955 and 1956, then the company moved to humbuckers. Chuck Berry's was a 1955 and now you could own one just like it!