NAMM–the oversized candy store for musicians. While you'll find a plethora of gear reviews and performances, few choose to report on the subtle joys of the biannual event. Here are some of the highlights from my trip. Enjoy!
Is this finally the moment we’ve been waiting for?
These guitars are older than my house (and they cost more, too).
There’s a new kid on the block.
Does she have what it takes to master this Metallica riff?
Enter to win a seriously epic rig.
How many guitarists can you name in 10 seconds?
The greatest guitar player of all time, and why…
Have you ever seen a werewolf shred guitar?
What do you think of the Young Guitarist of the Year?
My reaction to the Pitchfork lambasting of Greta Van Fleet.
Can you guess what model of guitar it is before clicking?
This is the most expensive video you’ll see today.
Who will emerge victorious in this ferocious guitar battle?
How long can you last?
Here’s what it’s really like behind the curtain.
Teaching my favorite RHCP solo to my favorite person!
John Mayer + Shred + Pop = this.
Slap guitar is insanely fun.
Rock ‘n roll is making a comeback, but it was never gone.
A backdrop like no other with a fresh guitar.
8 Les Pauls, 8 Iconic Rock Moments
This was once-in-a-lifetime.
This was the event of a lifetime!
An epic jam and hang with the awesome Sarah Longfield!
Lee is the man! You don’t want to miss this!
These sounds are unreal!
Talking shop with the awesome Nita Strauss!
Musicians are a complicated breed of humans.
This guitar is going to make someone very happy.
No stairway…? Denied!