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NAMM 2026: Rumors, predictions and breaking news from the world's biggest guitar gear show

All the latest and greatest gear drops coming out of the largest music trade show in the world – with new launches from ...

Boss XS-100 and XS-1 poly shifter demo: polyphonic pitch-shifting to rival the Whammy?

Guitar World's Pete Emery tests the Boss XS-1 and XS-100 Poly Shifter pedals. These polyphonic pitch-shifters allow you to create sweeping pitch bends, fast-tracking drop tunings, harmony effects and ...