NAMM 2023: Sonor launches Kompressor series snare drums By Stuart Williams published 13 April 23 The range features undersized steel, aluminium and brass shell options, and starts at under £300!
NAMM 2023: Ernie Ball Music Man unveils six-string version of Tosin Abasi’s groundbreaking Kaizen electric guitar By Jonathan Horsley published 13 April 23 The future-forward multi-scale offset was designed with the Animals As Leaders guitar phenom, and is now available in six strings, with four very smart finish options
NAMM 2023: Sony's new MDR-MV1 headphones are aimed at spatial sound creators (and possibly dogs) By Andy Jones published 13 April 23 They boast a huge frequency range, but do Sony's MDR-MV1 have the surround power you need?
NAMM 2023: Apogee's Jam X is a compact guitar audio interface with a built-in analogue compressor By Andy Jones published 13 April 23 Super-compact recording box promises to "bring your instrument to life"
NAMM 2023: Fender unveils the RIFF, the take-anywhere Bluetooth audio speaker that doubles as a guitar amp By Jonathan Horsley published 13 April 23 Is it a Bluetooth speaker? Is it a guitar amp? Well, it's both, it's super-portable, and it is very easy on the eye
NAMM 2023: Hammond’s lightweight and ‘affordable’ XK4 organ promises “the B3 experience you’ve always wanted” By Ben Rogerson published 13 April 23 So-called “modern miracle” features a new modelled tonewheel engine and a new Leslie speaker emulation
NAMM 2023: Takamine celebrates the 30th Anniversary of its Sante Fe acoustic with a stunning limited edition cutaway By Jonathan Horsley published 13 April 23 The LTD2023 has a solid cedar top with oak on the back and sides, and it features a three-slider CTF-2N FET preamp
NAMM 2023: IK Multimedia's AXE I/O One could be the guitar interface your wallet's been waiting for By Andy Jones published 13 April 23 AXE I/O One is the cheapest in the AXE guitar interface range but still boasts a lot of tone-shaping features and software
NAMM 2023: Watch jazz guitar legend Mark Whitfield play Wes Montgomery’s Four On Six on the newly launched D’Angelico Excel SS Soho he helped design By Jonathan Horsley published 12 April 23 The Excel SS Soho is D’Angelico’s first ever fully hollow 15-inch single cutaway and it has a floating bridge and a single floating Kent Armstrong “Jazzy Joe” mini-humbucker
NAMM 2023: Polyend announces Tracker Mini, and it looks like a 'best in show' contender By Andy Jones published 12 April 23 Handheld video game-style device is smaller and lighter than the original Tracker but somehow boasts more features