Kevin Frazier from Grid1 recently let me know about his company's new product: a 60 watt lithium battery-powered tube amp called the G1 BPT212. The amp was launched at the Winter NAMM show in Anaheim about a week ago. It features 2 12" speakers, a lithium rechargeable battery, two footswitchable channels, and your choice of wood cabinet. The company claims to get 4-6 hours per … [Read more...]
More NAMM Coverage from Around the Web
Here's a roundup of some more NAMM coverage from around the Web: Modern Guitars has posted a photo gallery from the show. Rich Murray has several posts about the show: Paul Gilbert NAMM 2008 Video NAMM show photo gallery NAMM gigs photo gallery Mark McGuigan has several more posts about the show: NAMM 2008 Stuff: Guthrie Govan Part II? -video of guitarist … [Read more...]
NAMM Coverage from Around the Web
Below are some links to interesting tidbits from The NAMM Show. Mark McGuigan has linked to some interesting videos from the show: NAMM 2008 Stuff: Reb Beach: Guitarist Reb Beach warming up at the Suhr booth NAMM 2008 Stuff: Joe Satriani: Satch playing at the 20th Anniversary concert (and check out the 20th Anniversary Ibanez JS) NAMM 2008 Stuff: Scott Henderson: … [Read more...]
Winter NAMM Show 2008 Day 1
A lot of information is being reported today from the NAMM Show. Several sites are providing coverage of the show, including the following (via John Jinright): Harmony Central Music Gadgets Gear Junkies Pro-Music-News Sonic State Sweetwater Some of the notable announcements from the show include the Peavey Mike Stone Signature MS-1 guitar, which is a … [Read more...]
The NAMM Show
It's that time of year again...time for the NAMM Show! The show runs from today through Sunday, January 20, and is being held in Anaheim, CA. If you don't know, the NAMM show is an industry trade show where guitar/music manufacturers and retailers get together to show off and view the new gear coming out this year. I've never been to a NAMM Show, but I hope to go one day. In … [Read more...]