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News December 13, 2013

Metalin’ Guitars Stands

[caption id="attachment_48778" align="alignleft" width="400"]Metalin’ Guitars Stands[/caption]Following in line with the Metalin’ guitars, these stands are all solid aluminum. Two models – floor and gooseneck – are available in a Bridgework…

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Dec 13, 2013
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MOD Kits DIY Persuader Deluxe Pedal Kit

[caption id="attachment_48776" align="alignleft" width="800"]MOD Kits DIY Persuader Deluxe Pedal Kit[/caption]The Persuader Deluxe utilizes a Darlington preamp to push cascaded triode vacuum tubes into distortion. Four dual triode vacuum tubes are…

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Dec 13, 2013
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Electro-Harmonix Crying Bass Wah/Fuzz Pedal

Based on the Crying Tone wah circuit, the Crying Bass also features a specially tuned resonance to enhance the wah effect over the entire harmonic spectrum of the bass guitar.…

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Dec 13, 2013
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Loog Guitars 3-String Electric Guitars

[caption id="attachment_48772" align="alignleft" width="800"]Loog Guitars 3-String Electric Guitars[/caption]As with the acoustic Loog, the Electric Loog Guitars have only three strings, making them easier and faster for children and beginners to…

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Dec 13, 2013
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Yamaha TRBX Series Basses

[caption id="attachment_48770" align="alignleft" width="800"]Yamaha TRBX Series Basses[/caption]The four-string TRBX304 and TRBX504, along with the five-string TRBX305 and TRBX505, include new EQ and pickup innovations. All four models feature a five-piece…

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Dec 13, 2013
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Electra Omega Prime Guitar

[caption id="attachment_48768" align="alignleft" width="800"]Electra Omega Prime Guitar[/caption]The Omega Prime embodies the same single-cutaway, solid body design as the original Omega and is geared for the modern player. The Omega Prime…

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Dec 13, 2013
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Iowa Retailer Griggs Music Celebrates 110th Anniversary

Griggs Music is celebrating their 110th anniversary. Historical memorabilia including vintage photos, celebrity autographs, and the store’s antique cash register are on display, while patrons were encouraged to share photos, stories,…

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Dec 13, 2013
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iMSO Announces New Board

The Independent Music Store Owner (iMSO) association has named new board members, including Don Tegeler of Tegeler Music (Clinton, Iowa) as president.“I first want to thank Gordy Wilcher of Owensboro…

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Dec 13, 2013
News December 12, 2013

Prager Named Director of U.S. Sales For ADAM Audio

ADAM Audio USA named Michael Prager as director of U.S. sales. In this new capacity, Michael will be responsible for all sales activity including direct accounts and sales representatives, as…

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Dec 12, 2013
News December 9, 2013

LOUD Names Altekruse Western Regional Sales Manager

LOUD Technologies, Inc (“LOUD”) hasannounced Mark Altekruse as western regional sales manager for the Ampeg and Mackie brands. Mark will utilize his background in pro audio sales and marketing to…

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Dec 9, 2013
News December 9, 2013

Schertler Magnetico AG6 Acoustic Pickup

[caption id="attachment_48757" align="alignleft" width="3054"]Schertler Magnetico AG6 Acoustic Pickup[/caption]The Schertler Magnetico AG6 features active multi-coil technology, with six separated coils and magnets with one preamp each. Low impedance electronics with no…

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Dec 9, 2013
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Audio-Technica BP894 MicroSet® Microphone

[caption id="attachment_48755" align="alignleft" width="2100"]Audio-Technica BP894 MicroSet® Microphone[/caption]Audio-Technica’s BP894 MicroSet® Subminiature Cardioid Condenser Headworn Microphone. features a rotating capsule housing with talk-side indicator for use on either ear and perfect polar…

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Dec 9, 2013