NAMM 2023: Ludwig updates NeuSonic series with new shell sizes and six new finishes By Stuart Williams published 14 April 23 New shell designs meet some tasty-looking pearl wraps and satin finishes
NAMM 2023: Soundtoys SuperPlate gives you 5 classic reverbs that would cost a fortune and weigh a ton if you had the hardware By Andy Jones published 14 April 23 It's based on vintage plate reverbs, plus extra vintage saturation and a few modern twists
NAMM 2023: Rabea Massaad joins Ernie Ball and is working an an EBMM signature model based on the Sabre By Jonathan Horsley published 14 April 23 Having left Chapman late last year, Massaad joins the likes of John Petrucci, St Vincent and Tosin Abasi on the Ernie Ball Music Man artist lineup
Madison Cunningham, Mateus Asato, Yvette Young and Emily Hopkins demo the new Universal Audio UAFX delay, reverb and compressor effects pedals By Rob Laing published 14 April 23 Hear the Del-Verb, Galaxy '74 and MAX compressor at UA's Santa Cruz HQ
NAMM 2023: With the Panorama CST MIDI controller, Nektar hopes to make music production a lot less about staring at a computer screen By Andy Jones published 14 April 23 Channel strip controller uses colour coding and easy mapping to make mixing more accessible and creative
NAMM 2023: Dean and thrash icon Kerry King partner for über-metal Overlord USA Custom Shop signature model By Jonathan Horsley published 14 April 23 It has everything a Kerry King electric guitar needs – the signature Kahler vibrato, a Sustaniac, an EMG with a boost. Now all the former Slayer guitarist needs is a band…
NAMM 2023: Black BT says SusEx can reduce your pedal needs and revolutionise your keyboard playing By Andy Jones published 14 April 23 It's a 'world-first' wireless sustain and expression pedal that lets you use one foot to free up both hands for playing
NAMM 2023: Yamaha launches flagship MIJ FG9 dreadnought, “the pinnacle” of its steel-string acoustic guitar know-how By Jonathan Horsley published 14 April 23 The FG9 has an Adirondack spruce top and offers the choice of African Mahogany or Indian rosewood back and sides, and has an understated design inspired by Japanese culture
NAMM 2023: Beyerdynamic reimagines its iconic M Series of microphones By Andy Jones published 14 April 23 It includes remakes of classic ribbons, dynamics and condensers that have been used on stage and in the studio for the last 60 years
NAMM 2023: Tama announces limited edition Lil’ John Roberts Signature Snare Drum By Stuart Williams published 13 April 23 Complete with a steel shell, custom finish and silicone-loaded bearing edges