The Orange OR100 is the new top-of-the-line for the OR series. We're talking two channels, up to 100 watts of power (switchable to 70, 50, or 30 watts), a tube FX loop, footswitchable boost, and more!
Wireless MIDI for guitar! The Fishman TriplePlay is a much-anticipated new wireless guitar controller; the system consists of a pickup and control box that mounts to the guitar, and a USB dongle that plugs into your... Read more »
Fender unveiled four new stunning custom colors for the '65 Princeton Reverb — Sparkle Red, Sparkle Gold, Sparkle Green, and Sparkle Blue. The '65 Princeton Reverb is a 15-watt, all-tube combo amp with a single... Read more »
The Arturia Spark LE is a hybrid drum machine consisting of a streamlined, compact hardware control surface and powerful computer-based software featuring more than 30 drum kits, 480 instrument and synth sounds, a... Read more »
The latest from Blue Microphones is Nessie, a USB condenser mic that looks as cool as it sounds. Nessie has a built-in pop filter, an internal shockmount, built-in headphone output with zero-latency monitoring, and... Read more »
Combining a Class A mic preamp, an optical compressor, and the classic Aphex Exciter and Big Bottom into a single-rackspace, the Aphex Project Channel is a one-stop solution for recording and live sound. It features... Read more »
The Heritage B-15N bass amp from Ampeg is a limited edition combo amp that delivers the vintage tones of both 1964 and 1965 B-15 amplifiers. Each channel features Ampeg's Baxandall EQ and selectable bias modes. A... Read more »
The Akai Professional MAX25 and MAX49 USB keyboard controllers feature semi-weighted keyboards with aftertouch, MPC-style trigger pads with note repeat and swing, a built-in arpeggiator, a built-in step sequencer... Read more »
The Electro-Harmonix 8-Step Program is a step sequencer that outputs control voltage or expression pedal voltage for driving an external device, such as an analog synthesizer or an analog effects pedal. The tempo of... Read more »
Many musicians have fallen in love with the Q61 controller keyboard, but are looking for a full 88-key experience. Enter the Alesis Q88, a USB MIDI controller featuring 88 semi-weighted, velocity-sensitive keys... Read more »
Need to connect a MIDI device to your iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch or to your Mac or PC? Then you need the new Alesis Control Hub. The Control Hub connects to your computer's USB port or to an iOS device via Apple's... Read more »
Perhaps the most compact sample player we've seen, the Akai MPX8 has eight velocity- and pressure-sensitive pads. You can load sounds under each pad from a standard SD card (up to 32GB) or from the large built-in... Read more »
The Tech 21 SansAmp VT Bass DI pedal allows you to dial in a wide range of classic and modern bass rigs, making it perfect for feeding "amped" tones to a DAW or live sound console. Multiple outputs provide... Read more »
Packing the power and feel of the popular Graphite 49 into a more compact size, the Samson Graphite 25 is a USB MIDI keyboard controller feature 25 semi-weighted keys with aftertouch, programmable buttons and... Read more »
The innovative D'Addario Balanced Tension Strings for guitar and bass utilize mathematically equalized resistance to maintain consistent feel from string to string. These new nickel-wound strings provides better... Read more »
Well-respected tube-amp manufacturer Budda burst into the pedal scene with five new models at the Winter NAMM show. The new pedals included the Chakra Compressor, Karma Chorus, OM Overdrive, Samsara Delay, and... Read more »
Orange debuted their Custom Shop series with the CS50H, a 50-watt tube head switchable to 30 watts of Class A power. The HF Drive adds even more dimension and three bands of EQ give you sound shaping power. An... Read more »
The Mackie DL806 is the second member of the company's iPad-powered digital mixer family. The DL806 features eight channels, each equipped with an Onyx mic preamp. The mixer features powerful EQs, dynamics... Read more »
It's no surprise that the Excelsior took off as an immensely popular guitar amplifier. With its combination of cool vintage looks, swampy tones, exquisite tremolo, thick-sounding 15-inch speaker, and 13 watts of 6V6... Read more »
Fender expanded their Custom amp family with the '57 Bandmaster — a classic model that uses three 10-inch speakers driven by 26 watts of power. With its renowned 5E7 circuit, the '57 Bandmaster delivers big... Read more »
Line 6 brings a locking trem to the Variax family! The Line 6 James Tyler JTV-89F features all the innovative power of the Variax, with top-quality modeled guitars and instant alternate tunings, combined with a... Read more »
The Electro-Harmonix HOG2 is the latest version of the company's harmonic octave generator, an effect that generates sub-octave, octave, octave and a 3rd, and octave and a 5th notes related to the input signal —... Read more »
Also new from Apogee at the Winter NAMM show was the Symphony 64 ThunderBridge, which allows connection of Symphony I/O and X-Symphony-equipped Rosetta and X-series converter system to a Mac computer equipped with... Read more »
Apogee announced updated versions of their One, Duet, and Quartet audio interfaces at Winter NAMM 2013. All three interfaces now support direct digital connection to iOS devices such as iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch.