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Ibanez FTM33 Meshuggah signature model guitar leaked!
13 Jan 2017 · FTM33 - that's the model designation of the Meshuggah guitarist's new 8-string signature model, which was leaked online along with the rest of the Ibanez 2017 line-up... Oops!
PRS preview Sonzera 20W and 50W guitar amps
12 Jan 2017 · The Sonzera is a new 'classic sounding' twin-channel amp range from PRS, and is to be made available in 20- and 50-Watt versions. Retro looks, simple controls - but is there enough mojo?
Vox MV50: Super-tiny guitar amp heads with NuTube technology
12 Jan 2017 · Vox get in on the micro amp head game: the new MV50 comes in three versions, all with something called 'NuTube' technology and a Class-D power amp section. Should you have one in your gig bag?
Mooer to launch broadside of 10 new guitar preamp pedals at NAMM
11 Jan 2017 · Mooer have been very busy figuring out how to squeeze ten different preamps into very, very small pedals - looks like next week's NAMM show will be a lot of fun for guitar gearheads...
Mooer Devin Townsend Ocean Machine delay pedal (finally) ready
11 Jan 2017 · Mooer's new full-on delay effect pedal has been developed with Devin Townsend and evidently tries to give a whole lot of options that are still easy to use - can they pull it off?
Shoulder pain from playing guitar? Maybe GigStrap can help!
10 Jan 2017 · If you suffer from shoulder pain from playing a heavy guitar, the new GigStrap might be able to alleviate some of the pain. If it works, that is...
IK Multimedia Fender Collection 2: Software tweed goodness?
10 Jan 2017 · They've done it again! Launched today this new version of the company's Fender amp modelling is definitely one you should be checking out for your recording setup.
Mad Professor’s new Twimble overdrive runs both hot and cool
09 Jan 2017 · A combined pre-drive and overdrive pedal. the Twimble is slated for release in April. One to watch out for, we reckon, not least of all because of its intriguingly labelled control knobs...
HeadRush Pedalboard for guitar: A Helix killer?
09 Jan 2017 · Launching at Winter NAMM, the new HeadRush multi-effects processor looks set to challenge the Line 6 Helix for its strong position in the market.
New Gibson guitar model? Prototype seen at CES Show
08 Jan 2017 · Could this be what Gibson have been working on? A UK guitar forum has some vague details on a potential new Gibson model.
How to spot a fake Fender Stratocaster
08 Jan 2017 · Kennis Russell shows how to avoid getting duped into buying a 'fake' Fender Stratocaster.
Neunhaber’s Iconoclast speaker emulator: A box of tricks for guitarists?
07 Jan 2017 · While it's often forgotten just how important speakers are for guitar tone, the Iconoclast new speaker emulator aims to let you carry a virtual one in your gig bag at all times.
ESP LTD Bill Kelliher Sparrowhawk soars into 2017
05 Jan 2017 · Having last year jumped ship from Gibson it looks like the Mastodon guitarist has been busy with ESP and they are about to release this new signature model at NAMM.
Framus previews The Plank and The Hollywood prototype guitars
04 Jan 2017 · In a new video, Stevie Salas demos prototype versions of some as yet unfinished Framus models due for release in 2017, currently referred to as The Plank and The Hollywood. Offset semi-hollow body, anyone?
ESP preview Cult 86 Limited Edition in ‘Living Colour’
04 Jan 2017 · The Cult 86 has plenty of personality and is sure to get all Living Colour fans hot under the collar!
Ibanez scale it down with 850 Fuzz Mini and BIGMINI Tuner pedals
04 Jan 2017 · Not content with announcing 55 new guitars, Ibanez are also adding these two wee pedals to their range, with the more interesting no doubt the dinky, dirty little 850 Fuzz Mini...
PRS Vela S2 Limited Edition – Back In Black!
04 Jan 2017 · PRS is preparing a new Limited Edition version of their popular S2 Vela for 2017 - but their production and sales model for this instrument means you'll have to get in your order very quickly.
Fender with new Squier offsets in 2017: Cool on a budget?
04 Jan 2017 · Super-cool budget offset electric guitars ready for 2017 you say? Hopefully, yes, with new models announced by Fender Squier. All you Indie darlings will have some great budget guitars to choose from this year.
Ibanez to show 55 (!) new guitars at NAMM 2017
03 Jan 2017 · Ibanez has slated 55 new models for release at the upcoming Winter NAMM 2017; we've chosen our favourites from this huge roll-out. And yes, there are a few surprises among them...
Jef’s Picks 2016: Epiphone, Hudson, Friedman
29 Dec 2016 · My top three bits of gear released in 2016. Some of them were so great I even went out and bought them myself!
Schecter splurge new guitar line-ups for Winter NAMM 2017
20 Dec 2016 · Known for making Shred and Metal guitars, Schechter can't wait to show you their new models in advance of the 2017 Winter NAMM Show .
Will ZVex light up NAMM 2017 with a new candle-powered effect?
18 Dec 2016 · Bonafide genius and loveable oddball Zachary Vex of ZVex Effects fame has been playing with candles again...