NAMM 2018: Reverend Guitars Billy Corgan Terz model

The Smashing Pumpkins main man has a new short-scale signature model guitar launching at the NAMM Show this year based on a 19th Century tuning.

NAMM 2018: WMD announce Fracture multi-particle percussion synthesizer

Fracture is an extraordinary module of bursting noise, percussive shakes, claps and rhythmic applause from the generation of particle clouds from micro samples.

NAMM 2018: Korg to release SDK developer kit for Prologue

Korg is opening up the Prologue so that you can design your own oscillators and modulation effects with an SDK software developers kit and open development API - wow.

NAMM 2018: Line 6 Variax Limited Edition Onyx

Limited to only 300 guitars worldwide the new Onyx Variax comes in a sleek translucent black finish for 2018.

NAMM 2018: Black Corporation give a sneak peak at a new synth

A tweet from Richard Devine appears to have revealed a new unreleased synthesizer from Black Corporation. Apparently it will be ready for Superbooth. Does anyone know what it's called?

NAMM 2018: ESP LTD M-1007MS intros its first multi scale guitar

Loaded with Seymour Duncan Custom Angled Nazgul and Sentient pickups this new multiscale 7 and 8 string model is the start of something new for LTD

NAMM 2018: Mooer demos new Preamp Live pedal

At NAMM, Mooer has just unveiled a brand new preamp pedal that could outshine everyone else, we even have some cool video footage of it in action ahead of the official release.

NAMM 2018: DEK innovative MIDI controller by Soundwell

DEK is an innovation and smart grid-based MIDI controller that can automatically detect lock into the key of a song and let you play along. Is that worth 2499 of your hard earned dollars?

NAMM 2018: Gretsch celebrates its 135th anniversary in style!

Gretsch is celebrating 135 years in the guitars business with the G6118T-135 and the G5420TG Electromatic limited edition models for 2018

NAMM 2018: Futuristic Neuman synthesizer prototype

The Neuman prototype synthesizer from the same Japanese manufacturer that brought us the cardboard cutout Kami-Oto with a whopping great big touchscreen interface. Looks amazing, will it ever be real?

NAMM 2018: WM Devices Geiger Counter Pro arrives after 7 long years!

The WM Devices Geiger Counter Pro has been brewing for a very, very long time and finally this year it is ready for release, so hopefully it was worth the 7 year wait and will have a half-life that lingers on

NAMM 2018: Mordax GXN Granular Synthesis System

Good looking GXN Granular Synthesis System from Mordax for sweeping grains and scrubbing samples. Hampered by a lacklustre demonstration but then this is a pre-production prototype.

NAMM 2018: Chapman Guitars new releases for 2018

Chapman Guitars is 'going large' for 2018 and has some really great new models and cool new upgrades for this year, oh and plenty of left-handers as well!

NAMM 2018: Native Instruments open up NKS to effects plug-ins

NKS took one step closer to being a "standard" by supporting effects plug-ins for the first time. Native Instruments also hosted their first Native Summit to talk about the future of sound.

NAMM 2018: Way Huge now in way small MkIII flavours?

It looks like Way Huge are downsizing for 2018 in a bid to help you cram more effects pedals onto your pedalboard. The Russian Pickle, Blue Hippo and Aqua Puss all now available way small!

NAMM 2018: SSF Bantam, Muton, Detect RX and Zero Point VCO modules

SSF was showing off the modules they hope to release this year including a complete semi-modular Eurorack synth voice called Bantam, the Muton 8 channel VCA, Direct Rx envelope follower and Zero Point VCO.

NAMM 2018: Rupert Neve Designs RMP-D8 8-channel remote control Dante mic preamp

Rupert Neve Designs brought a new 8-channel, remote-controllable, Dante-compatible mic pre for live sound applications to NAMM: the RMP-D8, its first Dante interface.

NAMM 2018: Suhr Aura Singlecut – Update

Could this be the new guitar of the show? The whole guitar world knew it was imminent and we have a few sneak leaked photos of it here. Check out the new Suhr Aura Singlecut...

NAMM 2018: Apogee shows off native DualPath FX rack plug-ins

In addition to debuting its latest and greatest AD/DA converter with the new expansion card for the Symphony Mk II flagship interface, Apogee revealed its all-new DualPath FX Rack plug-ins...

NAMM 2018: SPL’s new mastering gear will mercilessly drain your wallet

German pro audio brand SPL hit NAMM 2018 hard with three pieces of expensive, ostentatious hardware for the most well-versed in the dark arts of mixing and mastering out there...

NAMM 2018: Neumann reissues its legendary U67 tube condenser microphone

Legendary German brand Neumann hits NAMM 2018 with a reissue of its classic U 67 tube condenser microphone built to the original spec and, its maker says, "sonically identical" to the original.

NAMM 2018: Focal announces Shape Twin monitors and 2 sets of new headphones

At NAMM 2018, French audio mogul Focal unveiled its new flagship studio monitor - the Shape Twin - along with two pairs of monitoring headphones, the Listen Professional and Clear Professional...

NAMM 2018: EBS Effects Retracer Delay Pedal – For Bass or Guitar?

EBS brought a new delay pedal to its NAMM 2018 booth, although official information is very scant at the moment. Has the bass tone specialist come up with a delay that will interest guitarists, too?

NAMM 2018: Malekko shows 6 new Eurorack modules including Manther Growl

The Manther Growl is a 26hp complete monosynth version of the desktop Manther. There's also a Quad Envelope, LFO and VCA, 4 channel drum synth and a Random module.