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[caption id="attachment_47883" align="alignleft"]Gretsch Taylor Hawkins Signature Snare Drum[/caption]With a 6.5”x 14” black nickel-plated steel shell, the Taylor Hawkins (Foo Fighters) snare drum features 10 lugs, an adjustable chrome-plated throw-off, 2.3…
[caption id="attachment_47881" align="alignleft"]Latin Percussion Click Hi-Hat Tambourine [/caption]The Click Hi-Hat Tambourine allows users to quickly mute jangles with click of the patent-pending oversized button on the top of the tambourine.…
[caption id="attachment_47879" align="alignleft"]Planet Waves’ new NS Micro Tuner[/caption]Planet Waves’ new NS Micro Tuner’s lightweight design allows it to be clipped to the back of the headstock, so this easy-to-use tuner…
The CGX102 features a Spruce top, Nato back and sides and a Mahogany neck with a Rosewood fingerboard and bridge. A new System68N preamp, featuring a Yamaha contact pickup with…
[caption id="attachment_47875" align="alignleft"]Walden Guitars Sollana Series Classical Guitars [/caption]Walden’s new Sollana guitars incorporates their modern neck joint and neck reinforcement system. The Sollana series will also feature premium tonewoods such…
[caption id="attachment_47873" align="alignleft"]Yamaha APXT2 Small Body Guitar [/caption]Yamaha’s new three-quarter size APXT2 guitar is designed for travel, practice, busking, and even gigging.The new model includes Yamaha’s proprietary Acoustic Resonance Transducer…
[caption id="attachment_47871" align="alignleft"]Godlyke Maxon AD10 Analog Delay [/caption]Housed in Maxon’s new Compact Series chassis, both of these new models include easy-access battery door; LED Status Indicator; 9-Volt Battery or AC…
[caption id="attachment_47869" align="alignleft"]The Rickenbacker Electric Bass[/caption]The Rickenbacker Electric Bass – 50 Years As Rock’s Bottom provides hundreds of color photos and descriptions, along with the history to sort out the legend…
Steinway Musical Instruments, Inc. (NYSE: LVB) has announced that it has completed its previously announced redemption of $67.5 million in aggregate principal amount of its 7% Senior Notes due 2014. With…
Dr. Amar Bose, founder and chairman of Bose Corporation, design engineer, holder of many patents and professor at MIT for more than four decades, passed away July 12 at his…
[caption id="attachment_47863" align="alignleft"]Sabian 18XS Crash[/caption]The Xs20 series from SABIAN now includes three key new models. Designed for low-volume settings, the dB Control Crash is a bright, extra-thin model that is…
[caption id="attachment_47497" align="alignleft"]First Place for Jazx from Kjos[/caption]First Place for Jazz is a comprehensive jazz curriculum by noted educator, Dean Sorenson. Suitable for group or individual instruction, the book is…
