Fender is the largest, arguably most famous and probably the richest instrument manufacturer in the world, so it’s probably unfair that MusicRadar is bestowing its prestigious ‘coolest stand’ award on the company. (more…)
MusicRadar.com – NAMM 2009 blogs
NAMM 2009: The coolest stand award
/ Blog / Fri 23rd Jan 2009 11:27 am
7 drums that rocked NAMM 09
/ Blog / Wed 21st Jan 2009 12:35 pm
‘Innovation’ was the name of the game for the top drum manufacturers at this year’s NAMM Show. New technology, designs and materials helped deliver an impressive array of kits and accessories to make any drummer’s mouth water.
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UAD-2 Solo/Laptop photos released
/ Blog / Wed 21st Jan 2009 10:16 am
Universal Audio’s new UAD-2 Solo/Laptop is likely to be a very useful addition to many on-the-go producers’ laptop setups. (more…)
Video: Guns N’ Roses guitarist Bumblefoot rocks with Vigier
/ Blog / Tue 20th Jan 2009 18:02 pm
We caught up with Chinese Democracy star Ron Thal – aka Bumblefoot – at the Vigier stand at NAMM 09. In the following video, he plays and talks us through a new Vigier GV series electric alongside his own signature guitar. (more…)
It’s all over now…
/ Blog / Tue 20th Jan 2009 17:33 pm
As we pack our suitcases and wonder how on earth we managed to fit everything in on the way out, the Team MusicRadar consensus is that Winter NAMM 2009 was a very good show. (more…)
6 of the best NAMM videos
/ Blog / Tue 20th Jan 2009 16:45 pm
MusicRadar has written more words than we’d care to count in covering this year’s Winter NAMM Show, but, as you’ll know if you’ve been following our blog site, our intrepid reporters also went armed with a video camera. (more…)
6 reasons to never miss another NAMM
/ Blog / Tue 20th Jan 2009 14:37 pm
The main focus of any trade show should always be the new gear. The NAMM show is no exception: get up at the crack of dawn, get your ass to the show floor and stay there until you’ve blogged about every last piece of music-making apparel you can get your hands on. (more…)
Future Music on Vienna Instruments massive fake piano
/ Blog / Mon 19th Jan 2009 20:33 pm
When is a piano not a piano? When it’s Vienna Instruments new Vienna Imperial – a stunning hardware controller specifically made to play their famous sample libraries. (more…)
Future Music on world’s first totally silent plug-in…
/ Blog / Mon 19th Jan 2009 20:25 pm
What will they think of next? Do you have need for a plug-in suite that makes no sound whatsoever and will have absolutely no effect on your mix? Then step this way… (more…)
Video: Dean Zelinsky talks DBZ guitars
/ Blog / Mon 19th Jan 2009 18:17 pm
Dean Guitars founder Dean Zelinsky’s latest venture is DBZ Guitars, a partnership with Jeff Diamant, of Diamond Amps. As you might expect, Zelinsky’s latest designs are bold and angular, and he took time out from a busy NAMM show to talk us through a couple of his new models. (more…)
Duff McKagan talks to MusicRadar about Velvet Revolver, GN'R, Dunlop and Rotosound gear…
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