New gear launches, product announcements, and equipment reviews from leading manufacturers.
There’s something about the turn of the calendar that invites both reflection and recalibration. In our industry, January doesn’t just mean a new year—it means NAMM. And as we look…
Levy’s Music has introduced the Chroma Series, a new collection of leather gig bags that applies bold, guitar-inspired colorways to classic soft-case construction. The series brings a visual update to…
A premium collection of saddle-style drum thrones and matching backrests marks the latest update to Gator’s Percussion Series, a group of accessories available for both aspiring and professional percussionists. The…
Faith Guitars is delighted to announce the international debut of the new PJE Legacy FG4 Earth Satin Sunburst model, to be showcased at Faith’s Booth #7007 (Hall C) during the…
NAMM and the NAMM Foundation have announced the creation of the Skip Maggiora Innovation Award, a new retail award to be given annually at The NAMM Show. Each year, the…
Wisycom, a global leader in advanced wireless RF solutions, launches its new wideband antenna matrix, MATF, which supports RF and fiber for demanding multi-zone wireless infrastructures. The MATF will debut…
By Taylor Harnois, General Manager, Music Shop 360 As the music industry prepares for another year, 2026 is shaping up to be pivotal for music retailers navigating shifting consumer…
Yamaha has announced the global launch of its MGX Series digital mixing consoles, URX Series audio interfaces, and CC1 USB controller. Designed for musicians, performers, streamers, podcasters, and content creators,…
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) has announced a significant milestone in its evolution of creative tools, introducing Fender Studio as a new brand and unifying PreSonus® Studio One Pro and…
Connecting the worlds of pedals and plugins together with ease is the new Electro-Harmonix Effects Interface Hardware Plugin. Bringing universality to their Hardware Plugin concept, the Effects Interface allows the…
New for 2026, TAMA has unveiled a brand-new signature snare drum developed in collaboration with long-time signature artist, Mike Portnoy. This snare combines striking aesthetics with a unique set of…
New for 2026, Ibanez just announced one of the latest additions to its esteemed Prestige line for 2026: the RG653DX. The RG653DX blends classic RG visuals with modern performance. This…
