Martin Retro D-18E
Martin is arguably the most respected name when it comes to acoustic guitars. Ever since they started making guitars in 1833, they have been dedicated to quality. Fast foreword to...
NAMM 2013: Aphex Microphone X
Well, here’s an interesting one…a microphone that has analog signal processors BUILT INTO IT. This immediately caught my attention. The Aphex Microphone X is a USB cardioid condensor microphone with a...
Audio and the iPad
Well, I thought I’d take a break from NAMM stuff and do a post I’ve been meaning to do for a while now. With the release of Behringers new iPad...
NAMM 2013: Peavey Vypyr VIP
Another huge release from NAMM is Peaveys new Vypyr VIP series of amps. But here’s the catch. These amps can handle electric guitar, acoustic guitar AND bass. All in one...
NAMM 2013: Orange Divo VT1000 Valve Tester
Note: Valve = Tube One of the most practical and useful releases from NAMM this year has to be from Orange, with the release of its new valve tester. Orange...
NAMM 2013: Pearl P-930 Demonator
A couple years after the release of Pearls Demon Drive pedal, their first endeavor into the direct drive world, we now see the Pearl P-930 Demonator, a chain driven Demon style...
NAMM 2013: Moog Sub Phatty
The name Moog is legendary. The classic sound of an analog Moog synth is unparalleled. And they’re at it again! Moog’s latest release is the Moog Sub Phatty, which includes...
NAMM 2013: Behringer iX16
Yes, it’s true, I am not a Behringer fan. Most of their gear seems a little flimsy and frankly not very appealing, with a few exceptions. However their newest release did...
NAMM 2013: New Snare Drums by Gretsch
Another bit of juicy news from NAMM is the arrival of a bunch of new snare drums by Gretsch. There are 3 new models on the list including drums made...
NAMM 2013: Slash Marshal SL-5
The first product that caught my attention from NAMM was the new Marshall Slash SL-5. This new 5-watt combo amp is a collaboration with Slash and Marshall and is aimed...