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News March 17, 2014

Takamine G-Series Classical and Bass Models

The new G Series classical guitars are crafted with spruce tops and mahogany or rosewood backs and sides. GC3 and GC5 series models are fitted with premium solid spruce tops…

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Mar 17, 2014
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Eventide H9 Core

[caption id="attachment_49355" align="alignleft" width="800"]Eventide H9 Core[/caption]The H9 Core delivers the sounds of Eventide’s H910 and H949 Harmonizers, while all of Eventide’s stompbox effects, including new H9 exclusives UltraTap Delay and…

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Mar 17, 2014
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Peavey Headliner 1000 Bass Head

The Headliner 1000 is a new rack-mountable bass amplifier head with matching enclosures, all in a 10-pound package. The Headliner 1000 features a seven-band graphic EQ spaced at optimized frequencies,…

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Mar 17, 2014
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The Jazz Harmony Book from Sher Music

Sher Music Company's The Jazz Harmony Book by New York pianist David Berkman. The book is a course in how to add chords to melodies, showing how a single melody…

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Mar 17, 2014
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Alfred Music Sound Innovations for Guitar, Book 2

The second installment of Sound Innovations for Guitar introduces new concepts to students such as moving up the neck, sixteenth notes, speed picking, playing moveable power chords in higher positions,…

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Mar 17, 2014
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Make Some Noise from Hal Leonard

Make Some Noise is a complete DJ book unlike any current book on the subject. It teaches the basics and goes beyond the how-to, discussing DJ'ing while playing with a…

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Mar 17, 2014
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CADLive D80, D82, and D84 Mics

The new CADLive D80 is a Large Diaphragm Moving Coil dynamic design that provides an updated sound profile for this category of microphone. It has a tight Super-Cardioid polar pattern…

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DPA Microphones d:vote Rock Touring Kits

Included in the new 10-piece d:vote Rock Touring Kit are 10 high SPL d:votes, 10 microdot-XLR adapters, 10 heavy-duty mic cables and seven drum clips, five sax/trumpet clips, four universal…

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Mar 17, 2014
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Deadline Close for RPMDA Scholarship

The RPMDA Ed Adams Scholarship was established by the Retail Print Music Dealers Association to encourage individuals working for print music retailers to further their education and professional development by attending…

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Mar 17, 2014
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TC Group Americas Appoints New Senior Clinician

[caption id="attachment_49338" align="alignleft" width="560"]Russell Gray[/caption]TC Group Americas has recently appointed Russell Gray as Senior Clinician - Guitar and Bass, for the MI market.Russell Gray is an accomplished Toronto based guitar…

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Mar 17, 2014
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PRS Acoustic Welcomes New Leadership

The PRS Guitars acoustic department, now in its fifth year, has officially aligned more directly with the company’s Private Stock program.The PRS acoustic team, a small group of nine people,…

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Mar 17, 2014
News March 16, 2014

Kala Wins MIPA

At last week’s Musikmesse gathering in Frankfurt, Germany, Kala’s U-Bass won the International Press Award for “Best of The Best” in the Acoustic Bass category. Photo: Dave Cafiero and Rick…

MMR Staff
Mar 16, 2014