Summer NAMM 2011 in Nashville
- The Roland GR-55 can make your guitar sound like a trumpet. photo by Lucian Crockett
- Yamaha’s brand new FGX700 SC, the acoustic-electric version of their best selling guitar. $260. photo by Lucian Crockett
- Yamaha’s new A Series line. Affordable acoustic-electrics that play like a dream. photo by Lucian Crockett
- A free shirt from Souldier Straps. photo by Lucian Crockett
- A lil’ tyke shreddin’ face on a Gold Star Banjo. photo by Lucian Crockett
- New Martin treated strings. photo by Lucian Crockett
- This close up of the Firebird X’s body shows how much is really going on in this guitar. The different switches and knobs control the effects, the tuning and the various pickup options offered by the guitar’s three mini humbuckers. photo by Lucian Crockett
- You can control certain parameters of the onboard effects through the sliders that sit on the upper bout of the Firebird X. photo by Lucian Crockett
- These two foot controllers connect to the guitar through Bluetooth. You can alternate between patches, call up the tuner, or use the pedal as a wah-wah, or for volume swells. photo by Lucian Crockett
- Gibson’s new Firebird X incorporates automatic tuning, onboard effects and computer integration, letting users creates an unlimited number of sounds right from their guitar. photo by Lucian Crockett
- The new Yamaha A Series of acoustic-electrics offer quality instruments at a moderate price level. photo by Lucian Crockett
- Innovative steel drums at Summer NAMM. photo by Lucian Crockett
- Taylor dedicated a large section of their display to their new SolidBody electric guitars, including the new double cutaway models. photo by Lucian Crockett
- Taylor Guitars has their own room. Here’s a few guitars from their Grand Auditorium line. photo by Lucian Crockett
- A beautiful collection of Heritage’s finely crafted electric guitars. photo by Lucian Crockett
- The new Kemper Profiling Amplifier will allow you to digitally model your own amps and save them to different presets that can also use the onboard, compression, EQ and effects. photo by Lucian Crockett
- Cordoba Guitars want to bring the nylon string guitar to the everyday musician, and artists such as Bon Iver (http://cordobaguitars.com/boniver.php) have heeded this call by opting to play nylon, as opposed to steel string, acoustic guitars. photo by Lucian Crockett
- The new Cordoba Guilele combines the six strings of a guitar with the size and timbre of a ukulele. photo by Lucian Crockett
- Gibson booth at Summer NAMM. photo by Lucian Crockett
Summer NAMM 2011 comes to Music City.

























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