NAMM 2021

The convention is set to take place – with new safety implementations – in July

The physical show isn’t happening – but the gear launches most definitely are

The miniature version of the iconic distortion pedal features the same circuit and components as the flagship Rat 2 pedal

All five models in the Premier Series LS line of acoustics guitars now boast the classy new finish

New sub-$300 processor is highlighted by 30 amp models, a host of cabs, mics, effects and IRs

Versatile pedal drops guitar signal fidelity for digital distorted goodness

Impulse response-equipped stompbox emulates vintage Fender, Marshall and Vox amp tones

Arriving in 10, 20 and 40-watt iterations, the HA compact combos boast custom Bugera speakers and tube-like touch and feel

Seymour Duncan Gold Foil P-90s, Göldo hardware and a nitrocellulose Celestine Blue finish highlight the dashing new model

The Gibson App offers song instruction with real-time feedback, video tutorials, a digital guitar tuner and much more

All-analog DI boasts same control set and identical circuitry to the 1989 model

Hemp-cone design offers power low end and “smooth, singing highs”

Fully featured $399 multi-effects pedal boasts impulse responses, original amp models and “infinite looper”

Achieve maximum R&B with new pedal based on the Who guitarist’s vintage Grampian 636 unit

EB gets in on the PSU game with streamlined new design

Behold, the first fruits of Gibson's new Custom Shop division

Single strings are now available from British Steel, Pure Nickel, Nexus and Ultramag sets

The elegant SGs boast Sideways Vibrolas, classic finishes and other historically accurate appointments

Fresh ES-335 Satin and ES-339 semi-hollow designs unveiled