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News March 12, 2015

Deering Benefit Concert on Star of India

Sail aboard the world's oldest active sailing ship, and a national historical landmark to celebrate 40 years of crafting American made banjos in San Diego! Deering Banjos is proud to be…

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Mar 12, 2015
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2015 NAMM Best & Worst of Show Awards

Best Intimate Musical GatheringTo say that MMR president/publisher Terry Lowe enjoyed Wednesday night’s D’Addario-hosted Jackson Browne performance at L.A.’s Swing House Studios might be an understatement: “Simply fantastic. To see…

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Mar 12, 2015
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Digitech RP360XP and RP360 Guitar Pedals

The RP360 XP and RP360 are identical except the RP360XP includes an expression pedal. Both provide state-of-the-art modeling of 82 stompboxes, 54 amplifiers, and 26 speaker cabinets. Along with the…

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Mar 12, 2015
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BOSS BB-1X Bass Driver

Crafted specifically for bass, the BB-1X offers a wide range of natural, expressive tones with an unmatched level of clarity and responsiveness. Low and High knobs provide expansive tone-shaping capability,…

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Mar 12, 2015
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Radial Engineering Bassbone V2

Second generation Bassbone features a dedicated effects loop, combination power booster-mute footswitch and piezo optimized input for upright bass. MAP: $349.99.radialeng.com

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Mar 12, 2015
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Eventide H9 MAX

H9 MAX, a studio processor shrunk down to fit into a stompbox. It features a simple, one-knob user interface and is fully-featured as a standalone stompbox. Using H9 MAX with…

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Mar 11, 2015
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Randall Distortion and Gate Pedals

From the bench of Randall head engineer, Mike Fortin, here are two more pedals. Continuing the focus on tools for the discerning heavy player, Randall delivers both an incredibly useful…

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Mar 11, 2015
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Electro-Harmonix Octavix

Electro-Harmonix introduces the Octavix, a pedal that delivers the definitive late1960s fuzzed out, octave up sound together with modern enhancements that update the classic concept. Housed in EHX’s rugged nano…

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Mar 11, 2015
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Audio-Technica System 10 Stompbox (ATW-1501)

Audio-Technica’s System 10 Stompbox digital high-fidelity guitar wireless system combines the advanced 24-bit operation, easy setup and clear, natural sound quality of other System 10 configurations with unique functionality for…

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Mar 11, 2015
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European Beat: We Already Knew This, Right?

A recent UK poll showed that women think musicians are the best in bed, beating models and personal trainers. Well, naturally.The survey, carried out by Illicitencounters.com asked over 500 females…

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Mar 11, 2015
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European Beat: Busy JHS Takes Two

UK distributor JHS has just taken on two very different lines.French brass and woodwind accessories specialist BG has chosen it as its UK distributor. It has a range of more…

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Mar 11, 2015