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All rights reserved. https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/modules/rss/news.xml.php?artist=14263 Mon, 27 Jan 2025 11:57:26 -0500 Mon, 04 Feb 2008 14:30:47 -0500 60 Ultimate-Guitar.Com https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/static/_img/logo_trans.png https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/modules/rss/news.xml.php?artist=14263 144 44 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/gear/top-5-namm-2025-guitar-gear-reveals-fender-and-marshall-will-surprise-you https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/gear/top-5-namm-2025-guitar-gear-reveals-fender-and-marshall-will-surprise-you Gear: Another year, another bountiful harvest of new guitars, amps, pedals, and trinkets to drool over.]]> Mon, 27 Jan 2025 11:57:26 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/gear/uncertainty-looms-over-namm-show-2025-amid-la-wildfires-official-statement-released--namm-2025 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/gear/uncertainty-looms-over-namm-show-2025-amid-la-wildfires-official-statement-released--namm-2025 Gear: "We will communicate any further information as it's available leading up to the 2025 show."]]> Fri, 10 Jan 2025 16:33:15 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/gear/wait_is_the_namm_show_suddenly_relevant_again.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/gear/wait_is_the_namm_show_suddenly_relevant_again.html Gear: I was one of many who proclaimed it dead in the water, but this year's meeting seemed to be a success.]]> Tue, 06 Aug 2024 10:04:57 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/articles/features/follow_all_namm_2024_news_guitars_gear_and_all_the_updates_in_one_place-161893 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/articles/features/follow_all_namm_2024_news_guitars_gear_and_all_the_updates_in_one_place-161893 Features: Find all the relevant information as we cover the biggest gear-related event in the industry. ]]> Thu, 25 Jan 2024 14:53:58 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/namm_ceo_explains_why_hes_very_optimistic_about_rising_demand_for_musician_products_i_think_well_continue_to_see_that.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/namm_ceo_explains_why_hes_very_optimistic_about_rising_demand_for_musician_products_i_think_well_continue_to_see_that.html Music News: "Looking at people who are making music online — Ultimate Guitar and these community sites, people want to make music."]]> Tue, 09 Jan 2024 01:29:14 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/5_gear_releases_from_namm_2023_to_check_out.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/5_gear_releases_from_namm_2023_to_check_out.html Music News: Here's some highlights from the start of the NAMM madness to keep an eye on.]]> Sat, 15 Apr 2023 17:20:47 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/articles/features/is_namm_on_its_last_legs_2024_could_be_a_make_or_break_year_for_the_convention-147608 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/articles/features/is_namm_on_its_last_legs_2024_could_be_a_make_or_break_year_for_the_convention-147608 Features: The slow decline of the annual musical gear showcase seems to be increasing at a worrying rate.]]> Mon, 27 Feb 2023 20:27:18 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/articles/features/the_best_new_guitars_from_namm_2022-133408 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/articles/features/the_best_new_guitars_from_namm_2022-133408 Features: The best from Ernie Ball, Epiphone, and many more at 2022's only NAMM event.]]> Sat, 11 Jun 2022 10:59:39 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/articles/features/what_does_the_future_hold_for_the_bi-annual_namm_shows-123764 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/articles/features/what_does_the_future_hold_for_the_bi-annual_namm_shows-123764 Features: NAMM announced that the bi-annual guitar mecca would be replaced with a single summertime extravaganza in Anaheim, California.]]> Mon, 18 Oct 2021 15:01:55 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/articles/features/summer_namm_2021_gear_highlights_and_releases-121859 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/articles/features/summer_namm_2021_gear_highlights_and_releases-121859 Features: Affordable guitars, advanced modeling pedals, and lots more awaits!]]> Mon, 02 Aug 2021 12:29:51 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/winter_namm_2021_canceled_due_to_pandemic.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/winter_namm_2021_canceled_due_to_pandemic.html Music News: Instead of the winter NAMM, the organizers will hold a virtual Believe in Music week.]]> Wed, 12 Aug 2020 15:29:48 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/summer_namm_2020_canceled_due_to_coronavirus_pandemic.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/summer_namm_2020_canceled_due_to_coronavirus_pandemic.html Music News: The show was booked for July 9-11 in Nashville, TN.]]> Thu, 09 Apr 2020 12:24:45 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/latest_happenings_10_new_trends_in_the_world_of_guitars_2017.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/latest_happenings_10_new_trends_in_the_world_of_guitars_2017.html Music News: Based on what's been happening at this year's NAMM convention, that is.]]> Thu, 26 Jan 2017 22:28:10 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/famous_guitarists_answer_where_does_the_tone_come_from.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/famous_guitarists_answer_where_does_the_tone_come_from.html Music News: Origins of toan finally explained. Featuring Michael Angelo Batio, Jeff Loomis, and more.]]> Thu, 26 Jan 2017 15:16:11 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/guitar_legends_answer_how_to_play_guitar_in_3_words_or_less.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/guitar_legends_answer_how_to_play_guitar_in_3_words_or_less.html Music News: Featuring John Petrucci, Zakk Wylde, Brent Hinds, and more.]]> Wed, 25 Jan 2017 13:11:39 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/articles/features/2017_winter_namm_show-46599 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/articles/features/2017_winter_namm_show-46599 Features: A virtual sonic orgy that brought together all the best and innovative in guitars, amps, pedals, drums and every other item.]]> Tue, 24 Jan 2017 13:02:19 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/articles/features/2016_winter_namm_show-41590 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/articles/features/2016_winter_namm_show-41590 Features: Here's what you missed if you weren't there.]]> Mon, 01 Feb 2016 16:20:10 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/ernie_ball_celebrates_50_years_at_namm_2012.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/ernie_ball_celebrates_50_years_at_namm_2012.html Music News: If you're a guitarist or bass player, you've probably seen this company's colorful ads peppered throughout your favorite guitar magazines.]]> Thu, 23 Feb 2012 09:25:30 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/2012_namm_electric_guitar_directions.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/2012_namm_electric_guitar_directions.html Music News: By now, you've heard quite a lot about this year's NAMM Show. You get the gist of it so many amazing musicians... So many companies... So many people!]]> Wed, 15 Feb 2012 14:35:19 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/namm_show_2012_overview.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/namm_show_2012_overview.html Music News: The event brings together retailers, store owners, musicians and devotees in a mad cacophony of drum kits being beaten, guitars being strummed.]]> Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:37:47 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/experiencing_the_2012_namm_show.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/experiencing_the_2012_namm_show.html Music News: Better be ready. Welcome to the 110th NAMM Show.]]> Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:11:56 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/summer_namm_2011_boss_micro_br_br-80_digital_recorder.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/summer_namm_2011_boss_micro_br_br-80_digital_recorder.html Music News: Boss is now shipping the Micro BR BR-80 Digital Recorder, an updated and improved version of its popular Micro BR multitrack recorder. ]]> Thu, 01 Sep 2011 13:21:31 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/summer_namm_2011_new_sg_specials_from_gibson_and_epiphone.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/summer_namm_2011_new_sg_specials_from_gibson_and_epiphone.html Music News: There have been few more exciting and visceral combinations in rock guitar history than Pete Townshend and a Gibson SG Special.]]> Wed, 31 Aug 2011 11:31:22 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/summer_namm_2011_vox_unveils_new_addition_to_the_ac_custom_series.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/summer_namm_2011_vox_unveils_new_addition_to_the_ac_custom_series.html Music News: Summer NAMM 2011: Legendary British amp-maker Vox has unveiled a new addition to its AC Custom Series of valve amps.]]> Mon, 29 Aug 2011 13:43:49 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/summer_namm_2011_alesis_acousticlink_connects_your_guitar_to_a_computer.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/summer_namm_2011_alesis_acousticlink_connects_your_guitar_to_a_computer.html Music News: Alesis introduces the AcousticLink, new digital recording equipment for guitar players.]]> Thu, 25 Aug 2011 09:20:50 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/summer_namm_2011_epiphone_launches_the_es-339.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/summer_namm_2011_epiphone_launches_the_es-339.html Music News: Epiphone introduces the much anticipated ES-339.]]> Wed, 24 Aug 2011 13:20:03 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/namm_2011_the_hot_list.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/namm_2011_the_hot_list.html Music News: These represent some of the best new items that are hot off the assembly line and are headed to a retailer near youor at the very least via the trusty Internet.]]> Fri, 28 Jan 2011 15:41:09 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/namm_2010_a_never-ending_feast_for_the_eyes_and_ears.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/namm_2010_a_never-ending_feast_for_the_eyes_and_ears.html Music News: Upon entering into the colossal Anaheim Convention Center for the winter NAMM Show, there are a few realities one must face.]]> Fri, 29 Jan 2010 16:41:14 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/rotosound_stellar_list_of_artist_appearances_at_namm_2010.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/rotosound_stellar_list_of_artist_appearances_at_namm_2010.html Music News: Duff McKagan and James Lomenzo lead a star studded line up of artists appearing on the Rotosound booth at NAMM 2010.]]> Mon, 07 Dec 2009 15:12:31 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/namm_carlos_santana_unveils_2008_prs_custom_model.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/namm_carlos_santana_unveils_2008_prs_custom_model.html Music News: The main feature at the press conference was the introduction to PRS' new Santana MD.]]> Mon, 04 Feb 2008 14:30:47 -0500