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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…

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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
News August 2, 2013

Chauvet BEAMbar and Beamshot

[caption id="attachment_47978" align="alignleft"]Chauvet BEAMshot[/caption]BEAMbar™ is a linear effect light fitted with five individual pods, housing one white, 6-watt LED in each pod. It produces thick columns of light by projecting…

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Aug 2, 2013
News August 2, 2013

Gibson 1934 Original Jumbo

[caption id="attachment_47976" align="alignleft"]Gibson 1934 Original Jumbo[/caption]This year’s new 1934 Original Jumbo is a replica inspired by one found in vintage Gibson expert Gary Burnett’s collection. From the red spruce top…

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Aug 2, 2013
News August 2, 2013

The Most Efficient Driver of Change

[caption id="attachment_47974" align="alignleft"]George Gruhn's vintage guitar mecca still - maybe even irrationally - holds a dear place in our hearts. But what incredible guitars those are...[/caption]It’s very frustrating because we…

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Aug 2, 2013
News August 2, 2013

Gretsch at Carnegie Hall: Capturing a Moment in Time

[caption id="attachment_47972" align="alignleft"]A picture tells a thousand words - a historic Gresch gathering at Carnegie Hall.[/caption]A "Veteran Voices" piece from Fred W. Gretsch  -- It’s said that every picture tells a story.…

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Aug 2, 2013
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The Changing Face of Wholesale

[caption id="attachment_47968" align="alignleft"]Alfred's Andrew Surmani.[/caption]It’s not “breaking news” to point out the absurdly fast pace of technological developments and the impact of such innovation on how products are made, distributed,…

MMR Staff
Aug 2, 2013