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Summer NAMM 2018

Summer NAMM 2018 Coverage

There was a ton to see at this year’s Summer NAMM, and if pictures are worth a thousand words, videos have to be worth what, a million? Check out our videos showcasing the best of what we saw from Fender, Boss, Vox, Taylor, D’Angelico, Guild and Cordoba! Plus, scroll down or click here to see our photo gallery!

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Fender Player Series, New Pedals and Squier Contemporary

 

Boss WL Wireless Systems & GT-1000

 

Vox

Taylor

D’Angelico

Cordoba

Guild

Guitar & Bass

Close-up of a wooden Taylor acoustic guitar with ornate decorative details on the soundhole.

Aerial view of a crowded music trade show floor filled with vendor booths and displays.

Man in Wilco shirt holding a Martin OM acoustic guitar at a trade show.

Man holding a red and white Flying V electric guitar at a music convention.

Man displaying a black Explorer-style electric guitar at a music trade show event.

Two stacked Vox Mini Super Beetle amplifiers with brown quilted grille and gold trim.

Two Córdoba classical guitars with ornate inlay designs on display stands.

Four Boss wireless guitar transmitter units displayed on a blue lit stand.

Boss V-Moda headphones on display at NAMM Show under blue lighting.

Boss pedalboard with multiple guitar effect pedals in various colors.

Boss Katana Air guitar amplifier with curved top and control knobs.

Artisan Thinline Telecaster semi-hollow body guitar on wall display.

Fender 60th Anniversary Jazzmaster in light blue with black pickguard.

Two Fender 60th Anniversary Jazzmasters in red and gold finishes.

A man at a Guild display holding an acoustic guitar with electric guitars mounted behind him.

A natural finish Guild acoustic bass guitar displayed against a wooden textured backdrop.

A yellow Gretsch Malcolm Young signature electric guitar on display.

A brown wooden ukulele with a signature engraved on the soundhole.

Close-up of a Fender Villager twelve-string acoustic guitar headstock.

A black Fender Stratocaster featuring a floral paisley pickguard design.

Two Fender Stratocasters displayed side by side, one lavender and one sunburst colored.

A gold Fender Stratocaster with a cream pickguard on display.

Multiple electric guitars in various colors hang on a white display wall.

A black and white electric guitar rests on a geometric black and white backdrop.

An Eventide H9000 audio processor with digital screen is displayed at a booth.

A black Epiphone Firebird guitar features a white pickguard and Slash signature logo.

Several colorful Les Paul style electric guitars showcase vibrant prismatic gradient finishes.

A wooden D'Angelico ukulele stands on display at a music industry event.

A wooden D'Angelico ukulele stands on display at a music industry event.

Multiple acoustic guitars in various finishes stand together at a music industry event.

Several Cordoba classical guitars in various finishes displayed upright at a music convention.

A man holds a black electric Supro guitar while wearing a shirt featuring the instrument.

A man holds a black Steinberger headless bass guitar in front of a display wall.

A man holds a black Squier Jazzmaster electric guitar with bright green guitars behind him.

A man holds a black Squier Precision Bass with maple fretboard and similar basses displayed.

Drums

A transparent red Ludwig Vistalite drum kit is on display.

Multiple Sabian cymbals mounted on display wall showing various drum kit cymbal types.

A Sabian cymbal expert in a black shirt demonstrates hand-hammered cymbals at a show.

A Gretsch drum kit branded Heartbreaker is displayed at a Steve Ferrone showcase booth.

A Sonor drum kit with brass-colored shells is displayed on a stage.

A drummer demonstrates a Sonor drum kit during a live presentation event.

An Alesis Command electronic drum kit is displayed at a music store.

 

Keyboards & Recording Gear

Avantone CLA10 passive studio monitor speaker with black housing.

Multiple Yamaha Reface and Montage synthesizers displayed at a trade show.

Warm Audio WA76 and WA2A tube compressors in a wood-sided rack unit.

Boss and V-Moda collaboration headphones at the NAMM Show.

Avantone condenser microphones displayed at a professional audio trade show.

Heritage Audio preamp and processing units stacked in a professional studio rack.

Professional Avantone monitor speakers in red and black with audio interface at studio workstation.

A musician plays the Yamaha P-515 digital piano at a trade show.

Jun 28, 2018Mason
8 years ago 3 Comments News
Mason

Mason has played guitar since age 14 and has remained a charmingly amateurish musician ever since. Mason joined zZounds in 2014 and serves as editor of the zZounds Blog, as well as Accessories Merchandiser. Prior to zZounds, he earned a degree in journalism and worked as a newspaper editor and freelance writer. When not writing or editing for zZounds, you can find him playing his Strat, hosting bar trivia, and chasing his toddler around the house.

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Comments: 3
  1. Carlos casarez
    8 years ago

    When is boss comming out with a new multitrack recorder?

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  2. Yisrael Bisman
    8 years ago

    Please Tell Me you guys are going to carry the Sound Devices MixPre series of Field Recorder/ Interfaces ? Plesae please….???

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  3. Steve
    8 years ago

    Bought my first guitar without playing it from you guys, couldn’t have asked for better service! I will do business with Zzounds as long as I’m here! Thank you for having a fair and honest place where the working man can get a fair deal and exceptional service!

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