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[caption id="attachment_47875" align="alignleft"]Walden Guitars Sollana Series Classical Guitars [/caption]Walden’s new Sollana guitars incorporates their modern neck joint and neck reinforcement system. The Sollana series will also feature premium tonewoods such…
[caption id="attachment_47873" align="alignleft"]Yamaha APXT2 Small Body Guitar [/caption]Yamaha’s new three-quarter size APXT2 guitar is designed for travel, practice, busking, and even gigging.The new model includes Yamaha’s proprietary Acoustic Resonance Transducer…
[caption id="attachment_47871" align="alignleft"]Godlyke Maxon AD10 Analog Delay [/caption]Housed in Maxon’s new Compact Series chassis, both of these new models include easy-access battery door; LED Status Indicator; 9-Volt Battery or AC…
[caption id="attachment_47869" align="alignleft"]The Rickenbacker Electric Bass[/caption]The Rickenbacker Electric Bass – 50 Years As Rock’s Bottom provides hundreds of color photos and descriptions, along with the history to sort out the legend…
Dr. Amar Bose, founder and chairman of Bose Corporation, design engineer, holder of many patents and professor at MIT for more than four decades, passed away July 12 at his…
[caption id="attachment_47863" align="alignleft"]Sabian 18XS Crash[/caption]The Xs20 series from SABIAN now includes three key new models. Designed for low-volume settings, the dB Control Crash is a bright, extra-thin model that is…
[caption id="attachment_47497" align="alignleft"]First Place for Jazx from Kjos[/caption]First Place for Jazz is a comprehensive jazz curriculum by noted educator, Dean Sorenson. Suitable for group or individual instruction, the book is…
[caption id="attachment_47860" align="alignleft"]Raine Goldfish Ukulele[/caption]Amati has introduced three ukulele models from Koa built with retailer profits in mind, with a designed 45 point gain for dealers at MAP pricing. These…
[caption id="attachment_47858" align="alignleft"]Yamaha POCKETRAK PR7 Digital Recorder[/caption]Equipped with newly developed XY stereo microphones, Yamaha’s new PR7 captures high-resolution stereo recordings and offers practice functions such as an onboard tuner and…
[caption id="attachment_47856" align="alignleft"]‘New Work for Trombone and Euphonium’[/caption]This text covers styles appropriate to an intermediate book for brass. It includes music from the 14th century up to the beginning of…
[caption id="attachment_47854" align="alignleft"]Universal Audio Apollo 16 AI with New Software [/caption]Apollo 16 is Universal Audio's flagship 24-bit/192 kHz audio interface, delivering conversion with 16 x 16 analog I/O. This FireWire/Thunderbolt-ready*…
[caption id="attachment_47852" align="alignleft"]Audio-Technica System 10[/caption]Operating in the 2.4 GHz range, immune to TV and DTV interference, System 10 offers accurate sound and easy operation with instantaneous channel selection, sync and…
[caption id="attachment_47850" align="alignleft"]Waves Genesis Bundle[/caption]Waves Genesis is a collection of plugins for live sound. Programs include C4 Multiband Compressor for dynamic equalization and tone-shaping; Renaissance DeEsser to control sibilant “ess”…
[caption id="attachment_47848" align="alignleft"]Roland Cube-80GX[/caption]Roland’s all-new CUBE-GX series features three combo guitar amplifiers equipped with the i-CUBE LINK interface for iOS devices, allowing for versatile operation and built-in connectivity for Apple’s…
[caption id="attachment_47846" align="alignleft"]The Sennheiser Innovation Campus[/caption]Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG recently began the construction of the company’s “Innovation Campus.” The building complex will offer space for meetings as well…
[caption id="attachment_47687" align="alignleft"]Faculty of New Jersey City University.[/caption]Casio America, Inc. recently donated three keyboards to New Jersey City University in memory of Dominique Romeo, the father of Rob Romeo ’85,…
New Jersey’s Calvary Chapel North Jersey recently installed a Line 6 Dream Stage system to satisfy needs for a simple, effective new sound system.“Because set-up time is such a big…
[caption id="attachment_47841" align="alignleft"]Cymatic Audio LR-16[/caption]Worldwide independent trade distributor John Hornby Skewes & Co. Ltd. is the new exclusive UK and Eire distributor of the Cymatic Audio LR-16 multitrack recorder and…
[caption id="attachment_47839" align="alignleft"]DCI's Cavaliers drum corps[/caption]Pearl/Adams recently launched PearlAdamsDCI.com, featuring content from Pearl/Adams drum corps from across the country. Users can check the site regularly throughout the 2013 DCI season…
[caption id="attachment_47837" align="alignleft"]American Idol's Brady Cohan[/caption]During his gigs as American Idol guitarist, Brady often plays a Traugott guitar. He enjoyed the sound but found himself dissatisfied when it was amplification.…
[caption id="attachment_47835" align="alignleft"]Jeff Coffin[/caption]D’Addario and Rico recently announced the addition of saxophonist Jeff Coffin to the Rico artist roster. Coffin is an internationally recognized saxophonist, bandleader, composer and educator. For…
Anthem Musical Instruments has appointed Frank Sarcia as director of sales. Sarcia has worked in the music products industry for over 25 years, holding sales management positions for many companies…
“These are iconic heroes of mine, and to have all of them on stage here tonight is wonderful,” declared a genuinely giddy Joe Lamond, CEO/president of NAMM on Thursday night…
[caption id="attachment_47810" align="alignleft"]www.korgusa.com[/caption]The Kross keyboard is a mobile keyboard workstation with audio/MIDI recording capabilities, AC or battery operation (6xAA), and a wide selection of sounds, available with 61 keys or…
[caption id="attachment_47808" align="alignleft"]Yamaha DGX-650 Portable Digital Grand [/caption]The DGX-650, a Portable Grand digital piano, includes an upgraded piano sound and CD-quality audio recording and playback, as well as the ability…
[caption id="attachment_47806" align="alignleft"]American DJ Quad Phase Ultra Bright 32W Quad LED[/caption]Powered by a 32W 4-in-1 quad color RGBW LED source, this new high-tech moonflower produces 15 bright preset colors. The…
[caption id="attachment_47804" align="alignleft"]Kawai CS10 Hybrid Piano[/caption]The CS10’s cabinet is the same one used by the Kawai K2 Professional Upright Piano. Borrowing further from Kawai’s acoustic piano history, the CS10 employs…
[caption id="attachment_47800" align="alignleft"]The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey from Alfred Music[/caption]Alfred Music has released a variety of officially licensed sheet music from the film The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey. These piano…
[caption id="attachment_47798" align="alignleft"]The Ukulele Fake Book from Hal Leonard[/caption]Featuring more than 400 songs in all styles, this 5-1/2” x 8-1/2” songbook features the melody, lyrics, and chords for ukulele. Songs…
[caption id="attachment_47796" align="alignleft"]TriceraSoft Ships JustKaraoke 2.0[/caption]JustKaraoke 2.0 is a digital performance solution for karaoke hosts. It features new functions that eliminate the use of a “paper slip” system. The digital…
[caption id="attachment_47794" align="alignleft"]Yamaha DTX-502[/caption]With almost twice the wave ROM and more than 250 additional sounds than Yamaha’s previous drum trigger module, the new DTX502 is the first to incorporate drum…
