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News July 12, 2016

IMS Technologies Skulls Charactune Tuners

IMS Technologies is debuting its latest Charactune clip-on tuners, the Skulls. The red and black Skulls have presets for guitar, bass, violin, ukulele, and a chromatic setting that works with…

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Jul 12, 2016
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Floyd Rose Headphones

Introducing the Floyd Rose pro headphone collection which combines superior sound, noise isolation, lightweight and comfortable hi-gloss lacquered finish ear-cups (both wired and Bluetooth), each model comes with a hi-gloss…

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Jul 12, 2016
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Kyser Quick-Clip Magnetic & Chromatic Tuner

The Kyser Quick-Clip features an easy to use and accurate chromatic tuner which seamlessly attaches to existing full-size Kyser Quick-Change capos magnetically. This combo eliminates the need to have multiple…

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Hammond LESLIE 3300W

The Hammond LESLIE 3300 has been a top choice of touring professionals who demand a genuine physical two-rotor LESLIE speaker, due to its 300 watts of clean solid-state power complemented…

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Whirlwind PW-1 Personal Wedge

Whirlwind, manufacturer of everything from cables to concert splitters to electrical distribution systems, and beyond, has released a PW-1 Personal Wedge for the perfect monitor mix. The PW-1 is a…

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SoundSynergies STRINGTone

SoundSynergies STRINGTone is formulated to maintain optimal tone and response in-between string changes, and specifically engineered to evaporate in minutes, leaving your strings more resonant, performance- ready, dry-to-the-touch, and incredibly…

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GluBoost’s Fill n’ Finish

Fill n’ Finish, one of the GluBoost family of products, is a resilient, flexible and wood finishing product: the ideal, carcinogen-free finish for builds, repairs, and restorations. The product is…

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Radial JDX Direct-Drive

The Radial JDX Direct-Drive is designed to simulate the sound of a guitar amplifier while doubling up as a direct box. In other words, with the JDX Direct-Drive on a pedalboard,…

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Jul 12, 2016
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Summer NAMM, Music Making, Politics, and Hammocks

I hope you are reading this in the throes of summertime renewal. Summer NAMM in Nashville wrapped on June 25th, and it was once again a great gathering of professionals…

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Winners Circle

Since the event debuted six years ago, one of the annual highlights of Summer NAMM has been the Top 100 Dealer Awards. MI retailers have the opportunity to be recognized…

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Jul 12, 2016
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26th Profile of the American Music Dealer

A few years ago, MMR retooled aspects of our auditing methodology, employing more accurate data collection and analysis tools, which resulted in numbers for 2014 that were, at the time,…

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Jul 12, 2016