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News January 17, 2017

Akai Professional MPC Live

Akai Professional MPC Live features standalone functionality, a full-color 7-inch multi-touch screen and 16 velocity- and pressure-sensitive RGB pads, and a large, clickable master encoder knob. Featuring 2GB of RAM…

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Yorkville Four-Pod High Output LED Fixture

Yorkville introduces the LP-LED4X.  The four pod all-in-one fixture can operate in standalone mode using its advanced onboard controls, as part of a small system with Yorkville’s proprietary LP-C4 footswitch…

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Remo The Powerstroke 3 Felt Tone Bass Drumheads

The Remo Powerstroke® 3 Felt Tone™ Bass Drumheads incorporate the traditional style of dampening a bass drum with a strip of felt. Featuring a free-floating dampening strip built into the…

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Remo Symmetry Conga Drumheads

Remo Symmetry Conga drumhead line features a low collar height accommodating two major OEM brands; LP Compact Conga and Congas with the X Rims, and Pearl’s Travel Congas and Congas…

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Zildjian K Custom Special Dry Collection

The Avedis Zildjian Company K Custom Special Dry collection features an innovative three step hammering process, distinctive shape and extra thin weight which give the cymbals a fast attack, while…

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Zildjian Three New Drumstick Models

The Avedis Zildjian Company announced three new drumstick models including two new Artist Series sticks reflecting the musical requirements of Josh Dun and Thomas Pridgen, and the 9 Gauge stick,…

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Zildjian Single Cymbals For L80 Low Volume Cymbal Series

The Avedis Zildjian Company expands the L80 range to include four individual add-on low-volume cymbals. The additions are a 20” ride; 10” splash; 16” crash and 18” crash ride. They…

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Vic Firth Modern Jazz Collection

Vic Firth Co. releases five prototype models; the MJC1, MJC2, MJC3, MJC4, and MJC5 branded as the Modern Jazz Collection. Each model is designed with unique characteristics. Artists included in…

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Vic Firth Cajon Bru-llet and VKB4 (Cajon)

Vic Firth’s Cajon Bru-llet marries elements of a brush and a mallet to translate both slap and bass tones to the cajon. It is made with a Hickory shaft and…

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Promark by D’Addario Boutique Stick Bags

The Promark Sliver Essentials Stick Bag and the Transport Deluxe Stick Bag are made from durable, weather-proof ballistic nylon and synthetic leather. Both bags feature metal hanging hooks which affix…

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D’Addario’s Evans Drumheads UV1 Drumhead Series

D’Addario’s Evans Drumheads launches UV1, a brand-new series of drumheads that includes a newly patented UV-cured coating. Designed for durability and versatility, the UV1 also features a new 10mil film…

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Dixon Limited Edition Motion Blue Kit

Dixon Limited Edition Motion Blue Burst 3-piece kit features 6-ply Mahogany shell, a 45 degree bearing edge, and the unique Limited Motion Blur wrap highlighted with black burst.  The kit…

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Jan 17, 2017