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Guitars & Fretted January 21, 2019

The Amptweaker SwirlPool Jr Tremolo/Vibe

The Amptweaker SwirlPool Jr Tremolo/Vibe pedal is the latest version of the SwirlPool, and has most of the same features shrunk down into a Jr-sized pedal platform. It uses the…

MMR Staff
Jan 21, 2019
Guitars & Fretted January 21, 2019

Amptweaker Launches Custom Pedal Shop

Amptweaker has launched a custom shop and also announced that pedal lovers can order fully custom Double Jr pedals. This system allows the player to choose any two of Amptweaker’s…

MMR Staff
Jan 21, 2019
Guitars & Fretted January 21, 2019

AmpRx Readies Launch of Eurovolt

AmpRx Power Solutions, the company that designed and manufactures the iconic BrownBox Tube Amplifier power correction unit, is launching the Eurovolt. The Eurovolt is a 230-volt version of the firm's 120-volt…

MMR Staff
Jan 21, 2019
Guitars & Fretted January 21, 2019

Gibson Kicking Off New Era at NAMM

Gibson will showcase a new line-up and artist collaborations at NAMM and has promised its best-ever vintage re-issue plus a resurrection of the Epiphone brand. “We’re paying tribute to the…

MMR Staff
Jan 21, 2019
Guitars & Fretted January 16, 2019

Warwick Lines Up NAMM Bass Launches

Warwick will be presenting a number of bass launches at booth 4636 in Hall D at this year’s NAMM Show 2019. Masterbuilt LTD 2019 model is a very distinctive Corvette $$…

MMR Staff
Jan 16, 2019
Guitars & Fretted January 16, 2019

Gibson Launching Chris Cornell Signature Guitar

Gibson is launching a limited-edition Chris Cornell Tribute ES-335 guitar based on the former Soundgarden singer's instrument. The guitar will officially be unveiled at “I Am The Highway: A Tribute To Chris…

MMR Staff
Jan 16, 2019
Guitars & Fretted January 16, 2019

Orange Ambassadors Pack NAMM Booth

Orange Amplification is hosting ambassadors Orianthi, Glenn Hughes and Andreas Kisser on its booth #4644, Hall D signing autographs during NAMM 2019. New Orange Ambassador, Orianthi, the in-demand, guitarist, singer and songwriter…

MMR Staff
Jan 16, 2019
Guitars & Fretted January 15, 2019

Aguilar Amplification Adds Lee to Their Artist Roster

Aguilar Amplification has added bassist Will Lee to their family of endorsing artists. He is currently using Aguilar’s DB 751 amplifier and DB 410 cabinets. Of his Aguilar rig, Will…

MMR Staff
Jan 15, 2019
Guitars & Fretted January 14, 2019

Loudbox Mini Amplifier from Fishman

Fishman’s Loudbox Mini portable amplifier with Bluetooth wireless connectivity enables users to easily and neatly add backing tracks and a variety of vocal or recorded accompaniments. Lightweight and portable, the…

MMR Staff
Jan 14, 2019
Guitars & Fretted January 14, 2019

KORG USA, Inc. Acquires Spector Bass Company

In anticipation of Winter NAMM19, KORG USA Inc. has announced the acquisition of the Spector Bass Company. This news marks the next chapter for Spector, as KORG USA, Inc., known for…

MMR Staff
Jan 14, 2019
Guitars & Fretted January 12, 2019

Taylor Guitars Announces Four High-Level Promotions

Taylor® Guitars has announced four executive promotions in Sales and Finance on the heels of a record year at the company. Music Industry veterans Keith Brawley, Bryan Bear, Michael “Monte”…

MMR Staff
Jan 12, 2019
Guitars & Fretted January 9, 2019

Fender Makes Bigsby Acquisition

Fender has acquired the Bigsby brand and its assets from Fred Gretsch Enterprises. The Gretsch family and FMIC have a longstanding relationship and have partnered to ensure that the transition of the…

MMR Staff
Jan 9, 2019