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News January 10, 2014

Ovation Celebrity Standards

The new Celebrity Standard models from Ovation have a mid-depth Lyrachord cutaway body style and an improved quartersawn scalloped " x” bracing design. Available in Sunburst Gloss (CS24-1), Natural Gloss…

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Jan 10, 2014
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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
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Deering Custom Banjo Strings

Deering Banjo Company now offers custom banjo strings sets for all their banjos, including plectrum, tenor, six-string, Tenbrooks Series, and a Terry Baucom Signature Set for their broad line of…

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Jan 10, 2014
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The Beard Model 27

The Beard Model 27™ is a faithful reproduction of the classic pre-war instrument, handcrafted and featuring Finland birch construction, parallelogram soundwell, vintage sunburst finish, and Beard Legend Cone™.beardguitars.comNAMM Booth #1410

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Fishman Fluence Pickups

Fluence pickups incorporate Fishman’s Fluence Core “coils” and true Multi-Voice electronics, which allow players to transform their individual pickups from Vintage to Hot, “line-in” Clean or Death Defying (depending on…

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Jan 10, 2014
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Pilgrim Banjos and Mandolins

The Pilgrim offering is spearheaded with a range of tenor and bluegrass banjos as well as a ukulele banjo and a six-string guitar banjo. These are bolstereed by a series…

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Jan 10, 2014
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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
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Fret-King Exige Guitar

Fret-King’s new Exige, which will be revealed for the very first time at the NAMM Show 2014, features a double cutaway body, two double coil Fret-King pickups (with the Fret-King…

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Jan 10, 2014
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Legator 400 Series

[caption id="attachment_48910" align="alignleft" width="800"]Legator 400 Series[/caption]Built in Los Angeles, Calif., these Limited Edition guitars will feature precision sculpted bodies in AAAAA woods and hand-shaped satin necks. The Legator Ninja 400…

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Jan 10, 2014
News January 6, 2014

Fender's Strat Turns 60

The Fender Stratocaster (recent MMR Dealers' Choice Award-winner) guitar turns 60 in 2014. The ubiquitous instrument remains as popular as ever, and hardly a day goes by when you don’t hear its signature sound.…

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Jan 6, 2014