NAMM 2026: Welcome to our roundup of the best guitar gear to hit the hallowed halls of the Anaheim Convention Centre, featuring the likes of Neural DSP, Gibson, Taylor Guitars, Yamaha, and many more.

Modular electric guitars are the future of the iconic instrument We're coming up on the 100th anniversary of the electric guitar, and it's been fascinating to hear how this simple instrument has ...

Lady Shaka has revealed her new single, "Good Times". Released via NLV Records, the new track, which features roots and dancehall vocalist Rubi Du, draw on Shaka's Samoan, Tokelauan, Mā'ohi (Tahitian) ...

Diana Crandall is a deputy editor of automation at Forbes Marketplace. With a master's degree in journalism from the University of Southern California and a background in marketing, she combines ...

Inside a wooden cabin of a building nestled on the outer edge of Silver Lake, Reuben Cox started messing around with a guitar and accidentally created a new chapter in the history of rock and roll. It ...

On a humid evening, somewhere between a rehearsal and an impromptu jam session, a new sound began to take shape. It wasn’t rushed. It came slowly, like a memory returning, built on the familiar sound ...

Ashley McBryde named her guitar Dinah because she played her a lot in the kitchen. Read where Eddie Van Halen's "Frankenstein" guitar ended up after his death. Willie Nelson has been playing his ...

Dar es Salaam. When the crackling sounds of records by Franco Luambo and Tabu Ley Rochereau first reached East Africa’s coastlines in the 1950s, they carried more than melodies—they ushered in a ...

African music icon Kanda Bongo Man is set to return to the Isle of Man this summer for a celebration of ‘soukous’ music. After performing at the Peel Centenary Centre in October 2023, the popularity ...

The 300-store Guitar Center chain recently appeared on Moody’s and S&P Global Ratings’ distressed retailers’ list. The company remains highly leveraged with debt coming due after exiting Chapter 11 ...

South Africa’s acclaimed African pop and soul band, Freshlyground, is ready to illuminate the stage at the stunning Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden for what promises to be an unforgettable ...

Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden is set to dazzle audiences with an unmissable evening of music on Sunday, 5 January 2025. The night features two electrifying acts: the iconic Freshlyground, ...