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Charvel's Pro Mod guitars were already renowned for their excellent quality and playability, but that hasn't stopped the company from enhancing the instruments' sound palette and functionality!

Of course Eddie van Halen's Wolfgang guitars had to make an appearance at NAMM 2016. That's why EVH presents the new Standard and Special models, with both fresh and classic finishes. And if that's not enough, then there's also an absolutely top-shelf American solid-body that might change your mind.

If you always wanted to try your hand at creating DMX light shows, but were afraid to take the first step, American DJ has some great news for you. Their new WiFLY NE1 Battery is a user-friendly, wireless DMX controller that's suitable for anyone (NE1, anyone - see what we did there?).

Marshall joins forces with audio software pioneers Softube and steps in to the world of digital modelling amplifiers with the brand new CODE series!

The return of vinyl is a fact. More and more people are dusting off their old record collections to enjoy that true, warm vinyl sound once more. To cater to their needs, Akai has issued a good old-fashioned record player that boasts a few practical, modern twists.

The two-channel Fender Twin Reverb, popular among guitarists who love that warm '60s sound, is now available in a special George Benson edition. The GB Twin Reverb is a perfect match for this jazz-legend's punchy yet mild and musical guitar sound. Of course, this combo made an appearance at NAMM 2016.

During the NAMM show in Anaheim, California, it's not uncommon for guitar manufacturers to introduce new models and finishes. This year, Jackson has released an entire new series under the name Monarkh. The Monarkh guitars were inspired by the famous Les Paul, but offer true shredders and metal heads even more options. Tradition meets modern standards!

Once a year, the master luthiers in the Fender Custom Shop are allowed to go absolutely crazy, resulting in a Limited Edition Collection of very special guitars. As each of them is available in very limited qualities, these musical pieces of art are highly sought after, making them great investments. Of course, each model comes with a certificate of authenticity, a case and plenty of case candy.

Any Fender guitar worth its salt should be available in a sunburst finish, of course. That's why the famous manufacturer released new versions of the American Special Stratocaster and Telecaster guitars in both two and three-tone sunburst finishes. In total, there are six new Specials that we'd like to shine a light on.

The ambitious Mooer Audio is launching a whole new range of guitar effects pedals and foot switches at NAMM this year. Ladies and Gentlemen, introducing the Mooergan, the Red Kid, the Freestep, a Reverie Chorus, the PE100 multi-effect processor, the Mini Drummer and the L6 Pedal Controller. You'll be able to go crazy with reverbs, modulation and delay effects with these compact micro-size pedals.