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News July 11, 2013

Ohana 5-String Uke

[caption id="attachment_47776" align="alignleft"]Ohana 5-String Uke[/caption]Ohana’s 5-string tenor uses a double-course G in octave to give users extra range and versatility for strumming or finger-picking. Retail price: $509.www.ohanaukulele.com

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Towner Down Tension Bar V.Block

[caption id="attachment_47774" align="alignleft"]Towner Down Tension Bar V.Block[/caption]The Towner USA Down Tension Bar adds to the intonation of any guitar’s after-market Bigsby® tailpiece installation, giving control over the break angle of…

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Ventura V19NAT Western Cedar Solid Top

[caption id="attachment_47772" align="alignleft"]Ventura V19NAT Western Cedar Solid Top[/caption]The Ventura is a Western Cedar Solid Top Acoustic Electric Dreadnought Cutaway (also available as a standard acoustic – V18NAT). The back and…

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Fender Names Price VP of North American Sales

Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) has appointed Tony Price to the position of vice president of North American sales.In this role, Price will have sales responsibility for FMI and specialty…

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Chromatics Music Playing Cards iPhone/iPad Apps

[caption id="attachment_47768" align="alignleft"]Chromatics Playing Cards Game[/caption]Knowledge Of Music offers two iPhone/iPad apps featuring its Chromatics Music Playing Cards. The apps are designed to encourage solo play of three variations of…

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Gibson Providing Educational Workshops at Summer NAMM

Learn Guitar Maintenance from the Experts at the Gibson BoothBecause Gibson wants to help all guitar players get the most enjoyment out of their instruments, expert luthiers and guitar techs…

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Grover Pro Professional Castanet Mounting Frame

[caption id="attachment_47765" align="alignleft"]Grover Pro Professional Castanet Mounting Frame[/caption]Grover Pro®’s new castanet mounting frame transforms handle castanets and makes them mountable for a table or any standard cymbal stand. This solid…

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AIM Gifts Travel Tumblers

[caption id="attachment_47763" align="alignleft"]AIM Gifts Travel Tumblers[/caption]AIM Gifts has introduced its new 16 oz., double insulated, plastic Travel Tumblers, which come in five designs. AIM Gifts offers over 10,000 different gifts…

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String Swing CC37 Guitar Stand

[caption id="attachment_47761" align="alignleft"]String Swing CC37 Guitar Stand[/caption]The new CC37 flat-folding guitar stand, developed on String Swing’s precision CNC automated bender, allows for quick and easy transport between venues.www.stringswings.com

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Zexcoil Pickups T-Bucker

[caption id="attachment_47759" align="alignleft"]Zexcoil Pickups T-Bucker[/caption]The Zexcoil® T-Bucker provides noise-free humbucker and single coil tones in a drop-in replacement for standard T-style guitars. The T-Bucker uses the same tone voicing technology…

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MOD Kits Ring Resonator Pedal Kit

[caption id="attachment_47757" align="alignleft"]MOD Kits Ring Resonator Pedal Kit[/caption]The Ring Resonator is an octave-up fuzz effect pedal kit in an all-analog design made to capture late ’60s octave-up fuzz tones. Transformer-coupled…

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Kala Honeyburst Model Classic Arch Top

[caption id="attachment_47755" align="alignleft"]Kala Honeyburst Model Classic Arch Top[/caption]Kala’s arch top series is a tenor-sized ukulele with a design reminiscent of a classic arch top guitar. The Honeyburst features a satin…

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Jul 11, 2013