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GALLERY: Summer NAMM 2011 - Day 3 Editors' Picks

New gear from the final day of Summer NAMM!

Shubb brought its new ukulele capo to the show. It's currently available in brass and retails for $24.95.

Check out our other photo galleries from the Summer NAMM Show: Day 1 - Day 2

Celestion introduces a low-sensitivity, dual voice coil, attenuating speaker.

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An all-new line of solid body electric guitars, rooted in Eastmanā€™s Dā€™Ambrosio Series.

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Cort Guitars debuts the latest evolution of their X series electric guitars, the Mutility II.

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Think youā€™ve got what it takes to work on the Acoustic Music Works sales floor?

Youā€™ve gotta have serious chops to toil in a music instrument storeā€”but not the kind youā€™d think.

Weā€™ve all heard those classic phrases: ā€œDo what you love, and youā€™ll never work a day in your life!ā€ or Elbert Hubbardā€™s ā€œWork to become, not to acquire,ā€ which is, I think, more zen than any of us have time to process these days. This column is about that little thing that every single guitarist has asked themselves: What if I worked in a guitar shop?

Here are some tips and insights from the first 13 years of a long career in the instrument game.

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