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News April 13, 2015

eMedia MagicScore Notation Software

MagicScore is a music notation software. Compose, print, arrange, and convert notation to audio with MagicScore. Use it to write sheet music, guitar tabs and chord charts. MagicScore is the…

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Apr 13, 2015
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Boulder Creek ECRM6-N

The Boulder Creek ECRM6-N model is from the OM Body Series. It features a cutaway OM body style, a natural finish, as well as a Koa top, back, and sides.…

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Apr 13, 2015
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CHAUVET DJ’s SlimBEAM Quad IRC

Consisting of three tilting RGBA LED modules on a compact base, the new SlimBEAM Quad IRC can be used not only as a color accent for uplighting walls and room…

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Apr 13, 2015
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Radial Engineering Trim-Two

Radial Engineering Ltd.’s Trim-Two is a passive stereo isolator designed to simplify the use of laptop computers for keyboard players, DJs, and audio-visual presenters by providing a ready access volume…

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Apr 13, 2015
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OMG Henry Heller Picador Series

Henry Heller introduces the new Picador series of Guitar Straps.The straps are comprised of 2” wide, traditionally hand-woven Peruvian fabric sewn to a thick, organic woven cotton backing. The Picador…

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2015 NASMD Convention – STEAM, not STEM

It's great to see so many familiar faces each year,” says outgoing NASMD president George Quinlan, Jr. “Almost like a family reunion for many of us! We also saw many…

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Apr 13, 2015
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ESP Guitars at 40

In the 1970s, Japan had the world’s third-largest gross national product. The country was experiencing an economic boom, driven by an increase in exports. Right around this time, Hisatake Shibuya…

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New GC in Columbia, S.C.

Guitar Center recently announced the grand opening of its newest retail location, a state-of-the-art musical instrument and technology center covering 12,000 square feet in Columbia, South Carolina. The grand opening…

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Apr 13, 2015
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Gibson Brands Acquires HarmonyCentral.com

Gibson Brands has acquired HarmonyCentral.com. According to Gibson CEO and chairman Henry Juszkiewicz, “The industry needs a neutral, entertaining, informative site where musicians can exchange opinions and knowledge, ask questions,…

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Apr 13, 2015
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Trade Regrets: Denver Spence

On April 12, MMR received the following from NAMM’s Dan Del Fiorentino:Denver Spence joined the music industry in 1968 after having been involved with his school marching bands and school…

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Apr 13, 2015