NAMM 2010: the ultimate guide
The Winter NAMM Show is the most important date in the music-making industry calendar, bringing together all the major hardware and software manufacturers for a trade-only convention in Anaheim, California.
The 2010 bash runs from 14-17 January 2010, and MusicRadar will be reporting live from the show floor. We'll be bringing you up-to-the minute news, pictures and videos of the latest product announcements, celebrity appearances and anything else that catches our eye.
If you want to keep track of everything that's going on, bookmark this page and check it reguarly. If it's happening at NAMM, you'll find it right here.
From the show floor
NAMM 2010: the year of electronic drums
Ableton and Serato show The Bridge in video
6 OP-1 videos from Teenage Engineering
JamHub silent rehearsal mixer/recorder on video
Slash unveils new Marshall AFD100 amplifier
Chad Smith talks music in schools on video
VIDEO: Korg Kaossilator Pro demo
VIDEO: See TC's PolyTune tune all our strings at once
In pictures: the Roland NAMM 2010 stand
Eigenlabs Tau in action and on video
Teenage Engineering's OP-1 on video
New Mellotron plus modular madness in pictures
Akai iPK25 and APC20 in pictures
Orange Amplifiers stand in pictures
Zakk Wylde launches Marshall JMD:1 amps
Previews
In pictures: Mapex's redesigned Black Panther snare range
Product news
Guitars
Boss unveils TU-3 chromatic tuner
Budda debuts new leather-clad guitar amps
Taylor announces Serj Tankian Signature Model T5
Taylor launches Jason Mraz signature acoustic
Randall introduces all-tube RT Series amps
Randall expands Nuno Bettencourt Series with NB King 112
Yamaha reveals new Super-BB Basses
Yamaha launches new SG guitars
Yamaha announces CG Classical Guitars
Yamaha unveils FSX electro-acoustic guitars
Fender and Eric Clapton release Limited Edition myTouch 3G mobile phone
Taylor launches customisable solidbody guitars
Pro Co reissues '85 Whiteface RAT distortion pedal
Peavey unveils Nano Vypyr guitar amp
Peavey announces Impulse 12D speaker enclosure
Peavey unveils four new VB Series bass amp cabs
Peavey unleashes PXD Odyssey guitars
Peavey expands Ecoustic Series with Rehearsal guitar amps
Peavey unveils the Butcher guitar amp head
Peavey debuts Predator Plus EXP Stoptail electric guitar
Peavey introduces EU Series speaker enclosures
Peavey launches PXD Vicious Series, Devin Townsend Signature axe
Peavey adds Session 300 amp to Ecoustic Series
PRS Guitars introduces the PRS 30 Combo amp
PRS presents five new Signature SE guitars
Dr Epiphone announces UK store clinic tour
Ampeg unveils Heritage Series guitar amps
Ampeg reveals Pro Neo Series amp cabs
Ampeg reveals two new SVT-PRO Series amp heads
Marshall releases limited Dave Mustaine Megastack
Vox introduces V845 Classic Wah guitar pedal
DigiTech reveals JamMan Solo and Stereo Looper pedals
T-Rex introduces The Chameleon power supply
TC Electronic PolyTune "revolutionises" guitar tuning
Peavey introduces Headliner Series bass amps
Peavey expands PXD Series to bass guitars
Peavey unveils 6534+ guitar amp
Peavey announces ReValver MK III
Vox announces new electric guitars
Peavey introduces HP Single Cut Series guitars
Vox announces AGA70 acoustic guitar amp
Vox introduces Pathfinder Bass 10 amp
Vox announces new AC Custom range
Vox reveals AC30VR and AC15VR amps
Boss unveils ME-25 multi-effects guitar pedal
Gibson unveils Slash 2010 Appetite Les Paul
IK Multimedia introduces StealthBoard controller
IK Multimedia presents AmpliTube 3
PRS launches high-spec new SE guitar
Jackson introduces new JS Series guitars
Blackstar set to launch HT-Venue series
Fender announces Custom Shop line-up
Fender introduces the Acoustasonic Tele
Gretsch announces Eddie Cochran tribute guitar
Fender introduces new American Special series
Fender introduces new G-DEC 3 amps
Martin introduces the new Performing Artist Series
Martin unveils OOC-MR Steve Miller Custom acoustic
Martin introduces the LX Jimmy Buffett guitar
Martin announces D-18 Del McCoury Custom acoustic
Martin reveals OMC-LJ Pro Custom Artist Edition acoustic
Martin unveils X Series Origins Dreadnought
Martin reveals M-30 Jorma Kaukonen Custom acoustic
Taylor introduces the Baritone 8-String Guitar
Tech
Dave Smith unveils Mopho Keyboard
MOTU announces Ethno Instrument 2
Stevie Wonder joins Ray Kurzweil for synth launch
Tascam DR-680 is multi-channel portable recorder
Tascam launches compact DR-08 portable recorder
Tascam launches DR-2D portable recorder
Tascam premiers US-800 audio interface
Digidesign releases Pro Tools Instrument Expansion Pack
Eigenharp Tau revealed by Eigenlabs
MOTU ships ZBox guitar impedance adapter
Akai reveals iPhone keyboard and app
Akai announces MPD26 pad controller
Focusrite announces OctoPre MkII
Peavey announces ReValver MK III
Ableton and Serato announce The Bridge
Steinberg announces Cubase 5 trial version
Arturia Origin Keyboard to ship in March
Arturia announces Analog Experience hybrid synths
Alesis announces USB Studio electronic drum kit
Alesis reveals DM10 Studio electronic drum kit
Cakewalk introduces A-PRO MIDI controllers
Cakewalk showcases Mobile Studio Canvas
Roland VP-7 creates instant vocal ensembles
Roland adds KC-100 to keyboard amp range
Roland unveils HP-Series SuperNATURAL Pianos
Roland V-Combo VR-700 is "all-in-one stage keyboard"
Roland V-Piano Evolution update announced
Roland unveils Octapad SPD-30 digital percussion pad
Alesis VideoTrack is handheld audio/video recorder
Alesis unveils micron SE synth
Alesis announces MultiMix 6 USB mixer
Alesis PalmTrack is handheld SD recorder
Alesis introduces Q49 keyboard controller
Universal Audio to emulate Dunlop guitar effects
Universal Audio to release Manley Labs EQ plug-ins
Universal Audio to emulate Ampex tape machines
Universal Audio to produce Lexicon, Studer, dbx and AKG plug-ins
Tenori-on Version 2.0 firmware released
TC-Helicon introduces VoiceTone Create XT
Akai APC20 Ableton Live controller announced
IK Multimedia introduces StealthBoard controller
IK Multimedia presents AmpliTube 3
Korg Sound on Sound recorder offers "unlimited tracks"
EKS unleashes Otus RAW DJ controller
Two new Pocketrak recorders from Yamaha
E-MU announces new Xmidi 1x1 Tab MIDI interface
E-MU ships LONGboard 61 and SHORTboard 49 keyboards
Allen & Heath launches multi-purpose mini mixers
Telefunken showcases AR-51 condenser mic
Peavey and Muse Research introduce the MuseBox
Drums
Meinl launches M-Series cymbals
Zildjian unveils 13 new cymbals
Pearl releases Fun Box Cajon for kids
Pearl presents the EZ-Tune Djembe
Pearl introduces Concert Percussion range
Pearl unveils new Brazilian percussion
Pearl releases New Yorker Cowbells, Marc Quinones Timbal Bell
Pearl debuts Jesus Diaz Signature Cajon
Paiste and Alex Van Halen announce Big Ride
Paiste expands Alpha Series cymbals
Roland unveils Octapad SPD-30 digital percussion pad
Roland unveils TD-12KX V-Drums kit
Pearl previews e-Pro Live electronic drum kit
Alesis announces USB Studio electronic drum kit
Alesis reveals DM10 Studio electronic drum kit
Soultone unveils Old School cymbals
Mapex introduces Voyager Series drums
Mapex unveils Horizon Series drums
