NAMM 2017: the Ibanez stand - in pictures
Jaw-dropping finishes, mini pedals and celebratory signatures
Introduction
NAMM 2017: The Ibanez stand at this year's NAMM showcases the increasingly wide variety of finishes, products and price points on offer from the Japanese manufacturer.
From the Stabilo-Boss-esque Steve Vai JEM777 30th Anniversary Signature model to some stunning blue burst finishes and even a sneaky peek at a prototype Tosin Abasi Signature model, there is plenty to gawp at in the 2017 booth...
JS2480MCR Joe Satriani Signature
Tosin Abasi Signature prototype
PGMM31WH Paul Gilbert Signature
FZMini Fuzz and OD850 reissue
TSMini and BIGMini Tuner
MSM1 Marco Sfogli Signature
KIKOSP2TRB Kiko Loureiro Signature
KIKO10BPTGB Kiko Loureiro Signature
JBBM20GR JB Brubaker Signature
JEM77WDPCNL Steve Vai Signature
ARZ6UCSBKF
FR6UCSBKF
RGD7UCSISH
RG30JCLTD RG 30th Anniversary Limited Edition
RG7PCMLTDTKG
RG6PCMLTDSRG
RG6PCMLTDBRG
RG1027PBFCBB
RG1027PBBZCKB
RG1027PBBZCBB
GB40THIIAA George Benson 40th Anniversary Limited Edition
GB40TH George Benson 40th Anniversary Limited Edition
AFC125BKF
AFC155JBB
AFC151SRR
RG652MPBGFB
FRIX7FEAHCCSF
RGDIX6PBSKB
RGAIX7UABS
RGAIX6UABS
RGAIC6FMWFF
RG470MBAFM
RG421PFM
RGIM8MHWK
RGIM7BCDFF
AS73GMTB
TM1702PSGM
AFV10ATRL
S6570SKSTB
S5210FM
SIX6FDFMPCB
JEM777 30th Anniversary Steve Vai Signature
Matt is a freelance journalist who has spent the last decade interviewing musicians for the likes of Total Guitar, Guitarist, Guitar World, MusicRadar, NME.com, DJ Mag and Electronic Sound. In 2020, he launched CreativeMoney.co.uk, which aims to share the ideas that make creative lifestyles more sustainable. He plays guitar, but should not be allowed near your delay pedals.
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