NAMM: DigiTech introduced the GNX2000 Guitar Workstation, a multi-modeling digital effects processor that provides features for both live and studio applications. Inspired by the GNX4 Guitar Workstation, the GNX2000 offers two-way computer connectivity via a USB interface for recording, as well as additional I/Os to handle other instruments, vocals and monitoring. The GNX2000 also offers… Read More NAMM: DigiTech Intros GNX2000 Guitar Workstation
DigiTech introduced the DF-7 Distortion Factory pedal at the recent 2005 Winter NAMM Expo. With the new DF-7, DigiTech has modeled seven of the all-time greatest distortion and overdrive stompboxes and packaged them in one convenient effects pedal. Designed for guitarists looking for a wide variety of tones ranging from mild to wild, the DF-7… Read More NAMM Update: Digitech Intros DF-7 Distortion Factory Pedal
At the 2005 Winter NAMM show, Behringer introduced the Vintage series effects boxes, modeled after well-known Electro-Harmonix pedals. The VD1 Vintage Distortion is a recreation of the Big Muff, while the VP1 Vintage Phaser takes its inspiration from the Small Stone. Both pedals features a status LED to show if the effect is engaged and… Read More Behringer Introduces Vintage-Style Pedals
Behringer introduced three new pedals in the new V-Tone Driver Series at the Winter NAMM show, catering to electric guitar (GDI21), bass (BDI21), and acoustic guitar (ADI21). All are modeled after pedals originally created by Tech 21. The GDI21 emulates 3 classic guitar amps, 3 gain modes and 3 mic placements for a total of… Read More Behringer Intros V-Tone Driver Series
At the 2005 Winter NAMM show, Behringer introduced a line of over two dozen inexpensive stomp boxes, many of them modeled on popular Boss pedals. Each of the pedals sport an LED indicator to show if the effect is engaged or the battery is low. They can also be powered by an optional DC power… Read More Behringer Clones Boss Pedal Line
Behringer debuted a new digital modeling amp at the 2005 NAMM show. The V-Ampire LX210 is a 2×60 Watt stereo design with a pair of 10″ speakers. Features: Powerful 2 x 60-Watt Digital Guitar Modeling Workstation with 32 authentic amp models, 15 speaker cabinet simulations and 16 multi-effects Two original 10” BUGERA Vintage Guitar speakers… Read More NAMM: Behringer V-Ampire LX210
Behringer released the HB01 Hellbabe Wah-Wah pedal at the 2005 NAMM show. Features: Sound modeled after Dunlop Dimebag Crybaby From Hell Total optical control for wear-and-tear-free pedal operation (no mechanical pots and switches) Spring-back pedal mechanism with resistance adjustment for ultimate playing style (option to remove) Heel-down frequency range freely adjustable via Range control (440… Read More Behringer Releases Babe from Hell Wah Pedal
NAMM 2005: Metasonix introduced the latest tube-based sonic violation from Eric Barbour, the TX-2 Butt Probe. Possibly the most offensive product released at this year’s NAMM, the TX-2 promises to be “far more extreme than the famed Sherman Filterbank, and far more tube-freaky than your mother’s enema kit.” The Metasonix TX-2 is made with three… Read More Metasonix TX-2 Butt Probe Puts Tubes Where They Were Not Meant to Be
The M-Audio Black Box is a creative tool for guitarists that combines amp modeling, beat-synced effects and drum tracks with an audio interface for computer-based recording. The Black Box can be used as a stand-alone amp-modeling and effects unit featuring extremely realistic models of 12 of the greatest guitar amps of all time. 99 built-in… Read More M-Audio Intros Black Box at Winter NAMM
Ibanez announced at the 2005 NAMM Expo that it is reissuing the AD9 Analog Delay effects pedal. The AD9 joins Ibanez several other Ibanez Nine Series reissues, the TS9 Tube Screamer which was reissued in 1993 and the FL9 Flanger and CS9 Stereo Chorus which were released at the 2004 NAMM Show. The Nine Series… Read More NAMM News: Ibanez Reissues the AD9 Analog Delay
