NAMM 2019 Preview: The Latest News, Leaks and Rumours

08 Jan 2019 by Angus Baigent | Approximate reading time: 1 Minute

Winter NAMM 2019 Preview · Source: gearnews.com

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The 2019 edition of the world’s most important music instruments trade show, the Winter NAMM, is just around the corner! Keep up to date on all the hottest news, rumours and leaks emerging in the run-up to the show with our NAMM 2019 Preview coverage. Seen something interesting we’ve not covered here? Heard a hot rumour you want to share with us? Let us know in the comments below or drop us a line here.

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NAMM 2019: Bitwig Studio 3 goes fully modular with The Grid

16 Jan 2019 in Studio

Bitwig has revealed the latest version of Bitwig Studio and introduced us to The Grid - a playful modular environment for building synths, modulators and effect chains directly in the DAW.

NAMM 2019: Can the new Supro Delay pedal stand out from the crowd?

16 Jan 2019 in Guitar

Supro has a new delay pedal called, er, Supro Delay. It could be one of the best sounding delays of 2019, designed by an effect pedal genius. But can it win out against tough competition?

NAMM 2019: Yamaha go all out on the interface with CP73 and CP88 stage pianos

16 Jan 2019 in Synths

Yamaha might have pulled off a cool looking stage piano with the vintage style interface of the CP73 and CP88.

NAMM 2019: sE Electronics V Kick and V Beat drum recording microphones

16 Jan 2019 in Studio

sE Electronics has announced two drum recording and live sound microphones - the V Kic and V Beat. There's also the V Clamp drum mic mounting system, completing the new V Series.

NAMM 2019: Vox VX15 GT and VX50 GTV modelling amps for the cost-conscious

15 Jan 2019 in Guitar

Two new lightweight combos from Vox, each with 10 amp models and eight effects onboard - the 50W version adds a Nutube preamp section and added grunt.

NAMM 2019: Ruokangas Valvebucker – the first ever tube-driven guitar pickup?

15 Jan 2019 in Guitar

Ruokangas has announced the Valvebucker, an insane sounding valve pickup system for their guitars and yes, it uses tubes to get you tone! In the pickup! Count us in.

Is there a major Logic Pro X update or Logic Pro 11 around the corner?

15 Jan 2019 in Studio

At almost six years old, a a major update to Apple's DAW seems warranted - either Logic Pro X 10.5 or Logic Pro XI. Could the timing of the latest bug fix update suggest an imminent major update?

NAMM 2019: PRS debuts SE Santana, Crimson and Paul’s Guitar Signature Models

15 Jan 2019 in Guitar

PRS will debut new SE models at NAMM 2019: the SE Santana Singlecut Trem, SE Schizoid and SE Paul’s Guitar - three different guitars in look and character but all with their own allure...

NAMM 2019: Blue introduces USD 99 Ember condenser microphone

15 Jan 2019 in Studio

At just USD 99, the Ember wants to be a great starter microphone for content creators such as podcasters and live streamers. Can Blue deliver the ideal condenser for beginners?

NAMM 2019: Neumann enters the studio headphones market

15 Jan 2019 in Studio

Berlin's premium microphone maker is to present its first pair of cans at Winter NAMM 2019 - but what's the likely price point? How much would you pay for Neumann-branded headphones?

NAMM 2019: JBL Series 104 reference monitors for content creators

15 Jan 2019 in Studio

JBL's new 104 is a desktop speaker for musicians, YouTubers and podcast producers with some neat features but not all the trappings (or bass frequencies) of full-on studio monitors.

NAMM 2019: Korg Volca Drum – digital percussion synthesizer

15 Jan 2019 in Synths

Volca Drum is a 6-part DSP based digital drum synthesizer that models analogue waveforms and physical resonators to offer a uniquely noisy and exciting percussive experience.

NAMM 2019: Korg Volca Modular – West coast modular for the masses

15 Jan 2019 in Synths

The leaks were right - it's a Buchla Music Easel in Volca form (almost). Volca Modular is the 200 dollar hardware modular synthesizer we've been waiting for.

NAMM 2019: Noatronic adds MIDI control to your guitar!

14 Jan 2019 in Guitar

Designed in Denmark, this little guitar upgrade could add MIDI expression to your guitar - without the need for any routing or permanent modifications to your instrument!

NAMM 2019: Vintage outs VS63VW, VS63CR and VS63VCR SG-style guitars

14 Jan 2019 in Guitar

Three new instruments recall SG models from the 1960s and 1970s with three humbuckers - and there's a bass model too. Looking for a budget SG-style guitar? Check these out.

NAMM 2019: Tsakalis Audio Works Six B.O.D. overdrive pedal is one to watch

14 Jan 2019 in Guitar

Tsakalis is making bold claims about its new multi-mode overdrive pedal - if it can even get close to the three premiere boutique overdrive pedals mentioned in the marketing, it will be a bargain.

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16 January 2019 at 21:04

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