Our 5 Favorites From NAMM 2026: PRS, Fender, Gibson, Elixir Attune and Lutefish

Every January, NAMM (the National Association of Music Merchants) converges on Anaheim, drawing more than 75,000 attendees to ...
Orange County Register

Trees damaged in the Eaton Fire are being transformed into Fender guitars

When Taylor Goldsmith of Dawes performed at a benefit concert for Altadena fire recovery this month, one of the guitars he played had a significant connection to the community, which had been ...
MusicRadar

“To lead Fender is the honour of a lifetime. This brand has been a part of my life since childhood”: Fender announces Edward “Bud” Cole as its new CEO

Fender has rung in the changes for the New Year, announcing that CEO Andy Mooney is to step down after a decade with the company. In his place comes Edward “Bud” Cole. The sitting president of Fender ...
MusicRadar

Victory Amps reimagines the $5k+ MK Overdrive as a compact 50-watt lunchbox head – offering the “heart and soul” of its “ultimate guitar amplifier” at a fraction of ...

Victory Amps has started 2026 strong with the launch of its all-new flagship lunchbox head, the MKX, a compact 50-watter inspired by the British guitar amp company’s MK Overdrive – but, crucially, ...