155 Results for "Japan"

Ibanez reveals new AZ Series 7-strings, plus rosewood option and new pickups

Ibanez expands its AZ Series with a 7-sting, a rosewood fretboard option, SD Fortuna pickups and other tweaks that add up to a damn nice guitar.

Maxon debuts new SSD-9 by Susumu Tamura, Fortin launches new OD-9 mod version

The new Maxon Custom Shop SSD-9 was born after a happy accident involving Scott Henderson's rig - plus there's a new Mike Fortin OD-9 Overdrive!

Ibanez RG565 Genesis Collection brings a new ‘Made In Japan’ shredder guitar

Offered in two attractive new colours and built in Japan, Ibanez' new Genesis Collection RG-565 models stay true to a classic shred formula.

Boss to reissue HM-2 as a Waza Craft pedal – but not just yet…

The Boss HM-2 will be reissued as Waza Craft pedal, Boss supremo Yoshi Ikegami casually drops during a video chat on Facebook. Swedish Metal ahoy!

b3 SL-K double-cut designed in conjunction with master builder Yoshiyuki Kikuchi

b3 unveils new SL-K double-cut. model designed in conjunction with Japanese master builder and sporting some classic pickup tones on tap.

Casio EG-5: The long-forgotten plastic guitar with a built-in cassette player

The Casio EG-5 was a plastic electric guitar with a built-in cassette player and speaker. Perfect for some hands-on treatment by LOOK MUM NO COMPUTER!

Fender Japan announces limited edition Black Paisley Stratocaster, with a chunky neck

This limited edition run of the Fender Black Paisley Stratocaster is exclusive to the Japanese market, but the specifications are so good you may well want to hunt one down.

Caparison and As I Lay Dying’s Nick Hipa unleash new Angelus-NH signature model

Caparison Guitars and As I Lay Dying’s Nick Hipa just announced the new Angelus-NH signature guitar, a beast of an instrument loaded with top spec hardware and epic looks!

Fender Japan shows-off new Indigo Dye Stratocaster and Telecaster

Fender Japan unveils two new stunning deep blue models, with finishes based on the traditional Japanese art of 'indigo dyeing'. But will we ever see one outside of Japan?

One Control launches three new effects pedals

One Control launches three new stompboxes: the Dyna Red Distortion 4K, Pale Blue Compressor and Blackberry Bass Overdrive, co-designed with Swedish pedal designer, Björn Ju. Worth checking out!

Ibanez J Custom 2020: Stunning RG-style shredders with all-over elemental finishes

These four new high-end Japanese Ibanez J Custom models are inspired by the four elements and come in some amazing all-over finishes that mimic earth, wind, fire and water.

Fender Japan drops an eye-popping Evangelion Asuka Telecaster!

Celebrating the release of Neon Genesis Evangelion 3.0 + 1.0 this limited edition Fender Japan Evangelion Asuka Telecaster looks pretty amazing and comes loaded with set of Alumitone pickups.

Zoom set to release flagship G11 Multi-Effects Processor

It appears Zoom has updated its website with details on the highly anticipated G11 multi-effects processor. But will it replace your current multi-effects unit?

Fender debuts stylish Made in Japan Heritage Series

Fender has just announced a gorgeous new "Made in Japan Heritage Series" including basses and guitars with '50s. '60s and '70s vintage styling. There's only one snag: you can only get them in Japan!

Fender Japan Modern Jazzmaster: A limited edition hot-rodded offset!

Made in Japan, the new Modern Jazzmaster takes the classic American offset guitar design and turns it on its head, with twin noiseless humbuckers and modern spec throughout.

Fender does Pop Art with FACE Stratocaster and MHAK Tele

Fender Japan is releasing two limited edition Art Gallery Collection models, the FACE Stratocaster and MHAK Telecaster, with a unique look. Fancy some pop art on your new Fender?

Maxon Scott Henderson SD-9SH Sonic Distortion: “The best distortion in the world”?

What's better than Maxon's classic SD-9 distortion? A special Scott Henderson SD-9SH edition! Given the skills of all the people involved, it should be pretty special...

DEAL: Get Boss Katana Artist 100-Watt combo at €100 off!

If you're looking for a multi-role modelling amp that covers lots of scenarios, Thomann has a proposition for you: a full €100 off the highly successful Boss Katana Artist 100-watt combo.

NAMM 2020: Tosin Abasi debuts new Abasi Guitars models

Abasi Guitars has a new Japanese production line of 7 and 8-string models for 2020 launching, along with Custom Shop models built in California to Tosin Abasi's high specifications.

NAMM 2020: Gretsch Limited Edition Penguin

The new Gretsch Limited Edition Penguin is loaded with a Bigsby B3C trem and a pair of TV Jones TV Classic pickups. It'll make you want to do bad things, in style!

NAMM 2020: New Nita Strauss Ibanez models announced: JIVA X, JIVA10 and JIVA Junior

Nita Strauss has new two new JIVA signature models for 2020. Luckily she has been sharing pics of these awesome looking rock machines on her Instagram account and they look ace!

NAMM 2020: Fender brings back the HM Strat in a Limited Edition

Fender has now officially launched the new HM Strat and we got our hands on one at Winter NAMM. The real question is "Would you buy one of these limited editions or an original?"

NAMM 2020: Ibanez Steve Vai PIA – It’s finally official now

The Ibanez PIA that leaked earlier this month is now officially launched and has new DiMarzio pickups, blossom inlay, and the Petal Grip. Paradise In Art?

NAMM 2020: Maxon Apex808 overdrive – The Ultimate Tube Screamer?

The new Maxon Apex808 overdrive took three years to develop and was created by Tube Screamer creator Susumu Tamura. Could this then be the Ultimate Tube Screamer pedal?