EDITORS CHOICE AWARDS GUITARS, AMPS & ACCESSORIES
PRS GUITARS SE ED SHEERAN ‘COSMIC SPLASH’ LIMITED EDITION
PRS Guitars’SE Ed Sheeran“Cosmic Splash”Limited Edition was designed in collaboration with Sheeran. This SE Hollowbody I Piezo Baritone model marries Sheeran’s passion for songwriting with his offstage love of painting. The SE“Cosmic Splash”model features the exact design from one of Sheeran’s 2025 Cosmic Carpark paintings, a series of original artworks he sold last year to raise funds for the Ed Sheeran Foundation. This is the first PRS collaboration with Sheeran that is avail- able for purchase. It is also the first-ever hollowbody baritone in the PRS catalog. {prsguitars.com}
ON-STAGE GSWB5000 GUITAR STAND WORKBENCH On-Stage’s GSWB5000 Guitar Stand Workbench is a guitar-maintenance solution that supports an instrument while making it easier for the user to perform tasks ranging from simple string changes to intricate repairs. Compact and portable, this tool conserves floor space and can be set up anywhere work needs to be done on an instru- ment. The guitar-holder assembly provides four tilt options, letting the user choose the best angle for working on setups, pickup swaps, potenti- ometer and switch replacements, nut filing, or hardware upgrades. Plus, when it’s not being used as a workbench, the GSWB5000 can be config- ured into a traditional guitar stand. {on-stage.com}
KORG METROCLIP
Korg’s MetroClip is a new clip-on metronome designed to change the way musicians experience tempo. The MetroClip keeps metronomes visible and secure, preventing them from falling, getting lost or disappearing behind smartphones in noisy rehearsal spaces. With a compact clip-on design that attaches to music stands, instruments or clothing, and a highly visible 3D display that remains clear from any angle, MetroClip helps players keep focus while practicing, rehearsing or performing. By combining intuitive visual feedback and flexible beat and tempo settings, the MetroClip supports musicians in keeping time more naturally, wherever and however they play. {korg.com}
TAYLOR GUITARS NEXT GENERATION GRAND AUDITORIUM MODELS
LEVY’S LEATHERS CHROMA BAGS The Chroma Series by
Taylor Guitars’ Next Generation Grand Audito- rium models feature scalloped V-Class bracing, an updated Action Control Neck design and the new LR Baggs-designed Clarity pickup system. The redesign improves low-end response, sustain, intonation stability and micro-adjustability with- out removing the neck. Available across select Builder’s Edition and Standard models, the series updates Taylor’s flagship body shape with structural and electronic refinements. {taylorguitars.com}
Levy’s Leathers is a collec- tion of leather gig bags that pairs bold, guitar-inspired colors with classic soft-case construction in Party Red, Powder Blue, Aqua Green and Soft Pink for electric and
bass sizes. Built from garment leather, each bag features a 1-inch plush foam-padded interior, reinforced stitching and heavy-duty zip-
pers for reliable, long-term protection. An exterior accessory pocket, adjustable backpack straps and a carry handle round out the design for practical, everyday transport. {levysleathers.com}
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