Sounds Like This has announced a free YouTube archive that lets music producers compare synthesizer and effect presets using identical musical phrases. The platform focuses on sounds straight out of the box, with no spoken commentary. According to...
Ernie Ball Music Man has announced two additions to its Albert Lee guitar lineup: the Albert Lee HSS and a Ball Family Reserve model in Malibu Burst. Announced on October 7, 2026, the HSS version combines humbucker and single-coil pickups, while the...
Amir John Haddad, known as EL AMIR, has announced the Fire & Flames distortion pedal, a signature high-gain model hand-built in Spain by LuxuryToneFX. Developed to the guitarist’s technical specifications, the pedal is designed to combine...
Cort has introduced the KX500 Baritone, an electric guitar built for players who use lower tunings. Its 28.03-inch (712 mm) scale is designed to maintain string tension and note definition in dropped registers. The new model joins Cort’s KX Series...
ENGL has introduced the Savage 30, a compact, 30-watt all-tube guitar amplifier head built in Germany. The new model pairs Clean and Lead channels with an onboard noise gate, a power soak and several sound-shaping controls. Two channels with high...
ENGL has introduced the Powercube 200, a compact power amp designed to turn a preamp, modeler or amp-in-a-box pedal into a stage rig. The Class D unit fits on a pedalboard and offers a maximum output of 200 watts. The Powercube 200 is intended for...
NEW YORK – Aguilar has introduced the DB 700, a 700-watt hybrid bass amplifier that brings the high-voltage, tube-driven preamp architecture of its flagship DB 751 into a compact 11.2-pound chassis. Priced at $2,499.99 USD, the rack-mountable...
EBS is bringing a new 110-watt bass combo to Guitar Summit in Mannheim. The Session 110 pairs a 10-inch speaker with a tilt-back cabinet designed for rehearsals, recording and stage use. It will be shown from September 25 to 27, but EBS has not...
SEOUL, South Korea – Cort Guitars has announced the Retro 304, a new short-scale bass built around a 30-inch scale, passive electronics and a streamlined two-knob control layout. With a listed street price of $649.99 USD, the model targets...
LONDON, U.K. – Vox Amplification has introduced the Vox AC Mini, a compact 10-watt guitar amplifier aimed at home players, practicing musicians and songwriters. Priced at $99.99 in the United States, the new practice amp combines an analog...
Guild has introduced six Starfire models to its Newark St. Collection: five semi-hollow electric guitars and a bass. Announced on September 22, 2026, the lineup offers 17 model-and-finish combinations, with U.S. suggested retail prices starting at...
September 22, 2026 | Newport Beach, California. Folded Horn Guitar is seeking instrument makers to develop different versions of its patented acoustic guitar. Its Founding Builder Partner program is the next step in the project’s effort to bring the...
Flattley Pedals has returned to its first production model for the company’s tenth anniversary. The new Flattley Reaper 10 AE combines hard and soft clipping with a separate boost mode, giving guitarists three distinct gain configurations in a...
Eventide has expanded its H9000 Harmonizer® with a new collection of immersive audio algorithms for multichannel production. Available as a free update for existing H9000 Gen2 owners, the release introduces MicroPitch Immersive, the Valley reverb...
Universal Audio has integrated Celemony’s Tonalic directly into LUNA 3.0, giving producers access to recorded performances by more than 30 session musicians without leaving the DAW. The new Tonalic LUNA integration uses ARA to adapt these...


















