NAMM 2019 Preview: The Latest News, Leaks and Rumours
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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.
NAMM 2019: MOD Duo X open-source hardware effects unit
29 Jan 2019 in Studio
Targeting electronic musicians, the unit is in a desktop format and features fully standalone functionality. The firmware is Linux-based and outlined on two graphical displays.
NAMM 2019: Chase Bliss Audio Blooper prototype
28 Jan 2019 in Guitar
We are excited about the new Chase Bliss Audio Automatone MKII pedal that was announced last week, but they also have the Blooper looper in the pipeline!
NAMM 2019: Focal Trio 11 Be new flagship studio monitors
28 Jan 2019 in Studio
The new Focals have 5-inch midrange drivers, 10-inch subs, and pure beryllium inverted dome tweeters. So these are three-way monitors which probably live better inside spacious studio facilities.
NAMM 2019: Line 6 show off new Shuriken Variax finishes
28 Jan 2019 in Guitar
The highly customisable Line 6 Shuriken Variax guitar that once only came in black will now be available in the UK with new colours for 2019.
NAMM 2019: Abasi Concepts Larada evolves
28 Jan 2019 in Guitar
The Animals As Leaders guitarist Tosin Abasi shows off new concepts for his guitar line, after the '2018 Frank Falbo incident', including a Larada Space Tele!
NAMM 2019: Aston Stealth, a four-mics-in-one glowing in purple
28 Jan 2019 in Studio
Touted as a "broadcast-quality" mic, Stealth has four switchable voice modes (Vocal 1 & 2, Guitar, Dark) and works both as a passive and active mic with a built-in preamp.
NAMM 2019: Electro Harmonix Super Switcher
28 Jan 2019 in Guitar
The new Electro Harmonix Super Switcher could be the perfect solution for controlling complex effects pedal layouts on your pedalboard.
NAMM 2019: Anasounds Element ‘real’ Spring Reverb pedal
28 Jan 2019 in Guitar
The new Anasounds Element spring reverb pedal actually does use a real spring to create the reverb and has three spring modules sizes available too!
NAMM 2019: CLA-10a, Avantone’s active Yamaha NS10 replicas
28 Jan 2019 in Studio
At NAMM 2019, manufacturer Avantone debuted an active version of its Chris Lord-Alge endorsed Yamaha NS10 replica, the CLA-10a. Interesting enough, the difference doesn't conclude with the addition of a Class ...
NAMM 2019: Gamechanger Audio Motor Piano prototype polysynth
28 Jan 2019 in Synths
The Motor Piano is a synthesizer that uses regular DC motors spinning optical disks as voltage controlled oscillators. 3 spinning motors are used per voice for up to 12 voices in this fascinating synthesizer.
NAMM 2019: Behringer’s last surprise is the Crave semi-modular analog synthesizer
27 Jan 2019 in Synths
Behringer rounds off the NAMM weekend with a spectacular semi-modular monosynth called Crave that's fat, groovy, with a cool sequencer and loads of patch points for only $199 - Behringer wins.
NAMM 2019: Electro-Voice RE420 and RE520 live vocal condenser microphones
27 Jan 2019 in Studio
The RE420 has a cardioid polar pattern and sounds warmer, while the RE520 is supercardioid - thus with more back and side rejection, and tighter-sounding.
NAMM 2019: Little Labs LL2A, a 60s opto compressor for modern times
27 Jan 2019 in Studio
I like how Little Labs made a compressor from the 60s look like it literally came out yesterday. The LL2A will be available next quarter for an undisclosed price.
NAMM 2019: Seymour Duncan Dark Sun
27 Jan 2019 in Guitar
Periphery's Mark Holcomb gets a new signature delay/reverb called the Dark Sun and it has some great features and routing available for modern styles.
NAMM 2019: Beetronics Swarm Fuzz Harmonizer
27 Jan 2019 in Guitar
New Beetronics Swarm fuzz harmonizer pedal being debuted at Winter NAMM. This new boutique pedal has smooth honey dripping fuzz tones to die for.
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