NAMM 2018: Trinalog Effects Station
28 Jan 2018 in Guitar
Does the guitar world need world’s first app-controlled, cartridge cased analogue effects pedalboard? Well Trinalog has made one anyway
NAMM 2018 Rolling Report: All stories on one page!
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As every year, the Winter NAMM show will see reams of new products, technologies and services launched. We’re collating all the latest news from Anaheim, California about the freshest music and audio gear. This year, the show is being held from 25 to 28 January.
With Musikmesse becoming less interesting for many industry onlookers, Winter NAMM has become the single most important trade show for our industry. Last year, we had unprecedented interest in our NAMM coverage in terms of the traffic coming to our site from all over the world. That tells us that you, our readers, are just as glued to developments in Anaheim as we are. And we are more than happy to oblige. After all, we can’t get enough of this stuff, either. Here are our top stories:
NAMM 2018: Retro Revolver is a vari-mu compressor for the modern age
28 Jan 2018 in Studio
Retro Revolver - is a hardware dual compressor with a very interesting set of functionality and features. The machine started out as an experimental project way back in 2011, when a few prototype units...
NAMM 2018: Cherry Audio Voltage Modular virtual Eurorack
28 Jan 2018 in Synths
Cherry Audio revealed their virtual Eurorack Voltage Modular plug-in at NAMM but no one seems to be watching. I've pulled together what information I can about this potentially awesome modular software.
NAMM 2018: Rainger FX Reverb X – All sorts of wrong in a box
28 Jan 2018 in Guitar
Rainger FX has been creating madcap effects pedals again, the new Reverb-X and Igor are all about what happens when you do something wrong, but it sounds so right!
NAMM 2018: Behringer announce the Neutron Analog Synthesizer
28 Jan 2018 in Synths
Unexpected new Neutron analog synthesizer from Behringer crashes the NAMM party. It's something new, something fruity, lots of knobs and an alarming colour scheme - I like it! Update: pricing and availability
NAMM 2018: Ormsby Guitars Jared Dines DJENT2018 is alive
28 Jan 2018 in Guitar
YouTube star Jared DInes finally gets hit DJENT2018 18-string behemoth guitar at NAMM and this time it isn't a fake one, but a real luthier-made instrument
NAMM 2018: Supro David Bowie limited edition Dual Tone
27 Jan 2018 in Guitar
The David Bowie 'New Killer Star' Supro Dual Tone guitar is being released as a limited edition for 2018 and it looks set to rumble.
NAMM 2018: Jacob of Shear Electronics spotted – Relic-6 is still on
27 Jan 2018 in Synths
The presumed dead Relic-6 Oberheim OB-X recreation that wowed us at NAMM 2017 is very much alive. Relic-6 Inventer Jacob Brashears was spotted at the 2018 show and we have a full statement.
NAMM 2018: Vermona brings patch saving to Eurorack and other modules
27 Jan 2018 in Synths
MeloDICEr and RandomRHYTHM were both brilliantly probability based, there's a Quad Envelope with no name and a fascinating Crosspoint switch and Virtual Patch Manager that no one seems to grasp the enormity of.
NAMM 2018: Kilpatrick Audio Redox and Torque desktop effects
27 Jan 2018 in Studio
Kilpatrick Audio is showing prototypes of new desktop effects units. Torque, a multi-band compressor and Redox, a stereo algorithmic reverb. Great looking boxes with easy controls.
NAMM 2018: Vintage Synth Lab CEM3340 VCO-2 and D-Env
27 Jan 2018 in Synths
Vintage Synth lab was showing the dual oscillator VCO-2 based upon the CEM3340 chip, with independent controls and cross modulation, hard and soft sync options. Plus the delayed envelope generator D-Env.
NAMM 2018: Slate Drums 5 is out with new interface and instruments
27 Jan 2018 in Studio
At NAMM 2018, Steven Slate brought out version 5 of its leading drum replacement and sampling software - Steven Slate Drums. The update has a redesigned user interface, 1000 new grooves and more.
NAMM 2018: Eventide showcases H9000R expander for its H9000 FX processor
27 Jan 2018 in Studio
Keeping the H9000 company at NAMM is a slave unit, the H9000R, with a front panel that's virtually empty, save for a Networking button, a Power button, and a pair of USB ports.
NAMM 2018: Victory V30 The Countess MkII
27 Jan 2018 in Guitar
This cool new compact all valve British guitar amp had a little help in its design with input from the legendary Guthrie Govan, so you know it will sound pretty sweet
NAMM 2018: Atomic Amps AmpliFIRE 6
27 Jan 2018 in Guitar
Based on the their AmpliFIRE and AmpliFIRE 12 this new compact, rugged aluminium amp modeller and effects unit is the latest from Atomic Amps
NAMM 2018: Nita Strauss – First female Ibanez Signature Artist!
26 Jan 2018 in Guitar
From The Iron Maidens to holding down lead guitar for Alice Cooper, Nita Strauss is one seriously gifted guitarist and this year finally gets her own signature Ibanez!
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