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Guitars & Fretted April 24, 2014

Dean Markley Helix Pure Nickel Guitar Strings

Helix strings are made with a new patented hyper-elliptical winding technique, creating a tighter wrap and more mass, which seals the strings without the need for coating. By using pure…

MMR Staff
Apr 24, 2014
Guitars & Fretted April 24, 2014

Eastwood Guitars California Rebel

The California Rebel is a tribute replica to the extremely rare 1967 Domino Californian Rebel. This definitive ‘60s surf style guitar was a hybrid of the VOX Phantom, the EKO…

MMR Staff
Apr 24, 2014
Guitars & Fretted April 13, 2014

Gibson Brands Sponsor the Institute Guitar Scholarship

The Institute of Contemporary Music Performance has announced that Gibson Brands will be sponsoring two of eight scholarships available for students hoping to join its intensive one year Higher Diploma…

MMR Staff
Apr 13, 2014
Guitars & Fretted April 13, 2014

Fender CEO Larry Thomas to Retire

Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) has announced the upcoming retirement of CEO Larry Thomas, effective May 31, 2014. Thomas was appointed to the FMIC Board of Directors in 2009 and later…

MMR Staff
Apr 13, 2014
Guitars & Fretted April 9, 2014

Green Guitars

At the end of the day, people will buy an instrument because it sounds good and performs well,” says Blackbird Guitars founder Joseph Luttwak. That’s the challenge facing a wide…

MMR Staff
Apr 9, 2014
Guitars & Fretted April 8, 2014

Gundorf G-GSC and PRO-GSC Guitar Stand Cases

Both new cases from Gundorf hold as many as six guitars when open, yet they are compact and easy to transport and store. The new Grundorf G-GSC guitar case features…

MMR Staff
Apr 8, 2014
Guitars & Fretted April 8, 2014

Ampeg BA Series Bass Combos Redesigned

Ampeg BA Series Bass Combo Amp series introduces five new models – the BA-108, BA-110, BA-112, BA-115 and BA-210. Featuring front-facing controls and a true 60-degree monitoring angle that provides…

MMR Staff
Apr 8, 2014
Guitars & Fretted April 8, 2014

Boss GT-001 Guitar Effects Processor

The GT-001 includes COSM amps and effects equivalent to the GT-100 Version 2.0, Boss' top-of-the-line processor for stage performers. Dual effects chains allow users to create sophisticated tones with two…

MMR Staff
Apr 8, 2014
Guitars & Fretted April 8, 2014

Acoustic Science Treated Guitar Strings

Acoustic Science Premium Treated Guitar Strings use a nanotechnology approach which extends the string life and reduces break-in time. The Ionic Vapor Process uses high-energy plasma with proprietary polymer compound…

MMR Staff
Apr 8, 2014
Guitars & Fretted April 4, 2014

Korg Rimpitch Acoustic Guitar Tuner

The Rimpitch is a unique tuner that attaches to the sound hole of an acoustic guitar. It provides an incredibly convenient viewing angle, since its tuning meter appears within the…

MMR Staff
Apr 4, 2014