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News August 6, 2013

Yamaha Names Larpenteur Guitar Product Specialist

Yamaha Corporation of America (YCA) has appointed Chris Larpenteur to the position of guitar product specialist for Yamaha Guitars, effective immediately. Larpenteur will be responsible for educating dealers about new…

MMR Staff
Aug 6, 2013
News August 5, 2013

Radial ProMS2 Mic Splitter

[caption id="attachment_48000" align="alignleft"]The Radial ProMS2 Mic Splitter[/caption]The Radial ProMS2 is a single-channel mic splitter designed for PA, recording, and broadcast applications. The Radial ProMS2 is completely passive and 100 percent…

MMR Staff
Aug 5, 2013
News August 5, 2013

Retail Truths from Hal Leonard

[caption id="attachment_47998" align="alignleft"][/caption]Retail Truths: The Unconventional Wisdom of Retailing and 50 Ideas to Train Your Sales Staff in 15 Minutes a Day is a collection of more than 400 street-smart…

MMR Staff
Aug 5, 2013
News August 5, 2013

Bohemian Guitars

[caption id="attachment_47996" align="alignleft"]Bohemian Guitars[/caption]A Bohemian guitar's body is a one-gallon rectangular oil can, giving it a vintage feel with a modern design. This instrument is a fully-funtional electric guitar which…

MMR Staff
Aug 5, 2013
News August 5, 2013

Yamaha V Series Violin/Cello

[caption id="attachment_47994" align="alignleft"]Yamaha VC3 Cello[/caption]Yamaha’s new V Series Violin and Cello outfits are designed for beginning student string players and feature three violins and three cellos in one-half, three-quarter and…

MMR Staff
Aug 5, 2013
News August 5, 2013

St. Louis Music and Zonda Instruments

St. Louis Music is now shipping a new line of Zonda signature instruments.  The new full line of instruments includes flute, clarinet, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, trumpet, and trombone.  All…

MMR Staff
Aug 5, 2013
News August 5, 2013

D’Addario ProSteel Medium Electric Guitar Strings

[caption id="attachment_47990" align="alignleft"]D'Addario ProSteel Mediums[/caption]D’Addario epands its ProSteel Electric Guitar line with the new EPS515 ProSteels Medium, in gauges .11 - .50.  D'Addario XL ProSteels utilize an exclusive corrosion-resistant steel…

MMR Staff
Aug 5, 2013
News August 5, 2013

Kawai CS7 and CS4 Digital Pianos

[caption id="attachment_47988" align="alignleft"]Kawai CS4[/caption]The Kawai CS7 and CS4 models offer updated and enhanced digital features while retaining the ebony polished cabinetry for which the CS series is known. These finishes…

MMR Staff
Aug 5, 2013
News August 5, 2013

Taking Gretsch’s 130th Anniversary Celebration To New Heights

After criss-crossing the United States to attend a series of events celebrating Gretsch’s 130th anniversary this year, Fred and Dinah Gretsch recently took the celebration international. Following an anniversary show…

MMR Staff
Aug 5, 2013
News August 2, 2013

Rockn Stompn Sequential Power Strip

[caption id="attachment_47984" align="alignleft"]The Rockn Stompn Power Strip[/caption]The Rockn Stompn model RS–4 foot-activated sequential power strip is designed to automatically power up or down an individual musician's set of equipment in…

MMR Staff
Aug 2, 2013
News August 2, 2013

MXL Revelation Solo Fixed Cardioid Pattern Tube Mic

[caption id="attachment_47982" align="alignleft"]MXL Revelation Solo[/caption]The MXL Revelation Solo has the vintage tube sound with the convenience of a cardioid-only pattern. The Revelation Solo features cardioid pattern high quality tube microphone,…

MMR Staff
Aug 2, 2013
News August 2, 2013

Mogami Gold Silent Strings Cable

[caption id="attachment_47980" align="alignleft"]Mogami Gold Silent String Cable[/caption]The new Gold Instrument Silent Series Cable will be offered with either straight or 90 degree angle Neutrik ® Silent Plugs.  Neutrik ® Silent Plug…

MMR Staff
Aug 2, 2013