Guitars & Fretted

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Guitars & Fretted January 21, 2014

TC Electronic Continues Guitar Products Push

Back in 1976, two brothers – Kim and John Rishøj – set out to design an effects pedal for guitarists that would address a common problem with such devices: considerable…

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Jan 21, 2014
Guitars & Fretted January 18, 2014

Playing Guitar is for the Birds

An… unusual new art and sound exhibit at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem (Mass.) features 70 zebra finches "playing" fourteen Gibson guitars and electric basses set up around a…

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Jan 18, 2014
Guitars & Fretted January 17, 2014

Blueridge BR-40A Dreadnaught Guitar

The newest edition to the Blueridge family is the BR-40A Dreadnaught Guitar. Each guitar has a select, solid Adirondack spruce top – the same tonewood used in highly-prized collectibles often…

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Jan 17, 2014
Guitars & Fretted January 13, 2014

Martin Guitars on ‘CBS Sunday Morning’

We were treated to a preview, of sorts, of an exhibit about the formative years of C.F. Martin Co. at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York on Sunday…

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Jan 13, 2014
Guitars & Fretted January 13, 2014

PRS Guitars Archon Amplifier

The new PRS Archon’s lead channel was designed with five gain stages before the master volume, delivering full distortion, while the clean channel is built with ample headroom in mind.…

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Jan 13, 2014
Guitars & Fretted January 13, 2014

Orange Dual Dark Amplifier Series

The all-new Orange Dual Dark Series is a range of high-end dual channel amps, with a new voicing for Channel A (Channel B is has the voicing of the “Dark…

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Jan 13, 2014
Guitars & Fretted January 13, 2014

Galaxy Audio G-Series Amplifiers

The G-SERIES power amplifiers have been designed to provide efficiency, dynamics and reliability at an affordable price for a variety of fixed and mobile audio applications. The G-SERIES amplifiers are…

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Jan 13, 2014
Guitars & Fretted January 10, 2014

Grover Pro Tambourine Mounting Clamp

The new Model TMC is a solid universal tambourine clamp that will grip any 8”, 10”, or 12” tambourine securely, yet freely enough to allow the frame and jingles to…

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Jan 10, 2014
Guitars & Fretted January 10, 2014

Pearl Championship Medalist Pipe Snare Drum

Weighing in at 13.8 pounds, this professional grade Pipe snare features a four-ply Birch shell with two-ply reinforcement rings. The aircraft aluminum edge ring offers durability under aggressive tunings, while…

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Jan 10, 2014
Guitars & Fretted January 10, 2014

Bakithi Kumalo Signature U-BASS

The B.K. U-BASS is a 21” scale solid body electric four-string fretless bass strung with Kala’s proprietary polyurethane strings, designed with bassist Bakithi Kumalo. Other features include a select ash…

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Jan 10, 2014
Guitars & Fretted January 10, 2014

Breedlove Guitars Premier Series

The Premier series offers an auditorium, concert, dreadnought, and jumbo body shape with both a solid East Indian rosewood and solid Honduran mahogany back and side option. It also offers…

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Jan 10, 2014