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News June 18, 2013

D’Addario XL Nickel Wound Balanced Tension Strings

[caption id="attachment_47579" align="alignleft"]D’Addario XL Nickel Wound Balanced Tension Strings[/caption]D’Addario XL Nickel Wound Balanced Tension sets have been optimized to have a comparable tension string to string allowing for greater dynamic…

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Jun 18, 2013
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On-Stage Stands M20 Subwoofer Pole and Speaker Cabinet Adapter

[caption id="attachment_47577" align="alignleft"]On-Stage Stands M20 Subwoofer Pole and Speaker Cabinet Adapter[/caption]These heavy-duty stands feature a solid steep upper shaft, ergonomically designed and anodized cast aluminum center clutch, steel leg housing…

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Jun 18, 2013
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Kaces 5-Ply Hardshell Guitar Cases

[caption id="attachment_47575" align="alignleft"]Kaces 5-Ply Hardshell Guitar Caces[/caption]Kaces recently announced the launch of their newly redesigned hardshell wood case line for electric, dreadnought, classical and bass guitars. These cases feature tough…

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Jun 18, 2013
News June 17, 2013

Planet Waves American Stage right Angle Instrument Cable

[caption id="attachment_47573" align="alignleft"]Planet Waves American Stage right Angle Instrument Cable[/caption]Planet Waves American Stage Right Angle Instrument Cables are designed and manufactured in the USA with plugs featuring Planet Waves’ patented…

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Jun 17, 2013
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Levy’s Two-Tone Leather Guitar Straps

[caption id="attachment_47571" align="alignleft"]Levy's Leathers Two-Tone Leather Guitar Straps[/caption]Levy’s new two-tone leather guitar straps are constructed with two pieces of carving leather in complementary colors, contrasting cable stitching, foam padding, and…

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Jun 17, 2013
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Mick's Picks UKE-1 and UKE-2 Picks

[caption id="attachment_47569" align="alignleft"]Mick's Picks Ukulele picks.[/caption]Mick’s Picks’ UKE-1 and UKE-2 products use a proprietary Flex-Tex material, which is a strong, composite felt-like material that is flexible and far more comfortable…

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Jun 17, 2013
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PRS PS22 Trem

[caption id="attachment_47567" align="alignleft"]PRS P22 Trem[/caption]The solidbody piezo-equipped P22 Trem is essentially two guitars in one, providing the same tones as the P22 now with the added versatility of PRS’ prized…

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Jun 17, 2013
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Korg Volca Series Analog Synthesizers

[caption id="attachment_47565" align="alignleft"]Korg Volca Series Analog Synthesizers [/caption]Following in the footsteps of the Korg Monotron, Monotribe, and the MS-20 Mini synth, these next-generation true-analog instruments offer on-the-go sounds with MIDI…

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Jun 17, 2013
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Crescent Cymbals Haptic Series

[caption id="attachment_47563" align="alignleft"]Crescent Cymbals Haptic Series[/caption]Crescent’s new Haptic Series offers the modern hand percussionist a rainbow of tonal color. Developed by world musician Jamey Haddad, this series features a thin…

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Jun 17, 2013
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Audio-Technica AT5040 Cardioid Condenser Vocal Microphone

[caption id="attachment_47561" align="alignleft"]Audio-Technica AT5040 Cardioid Condenser Vocal Microphone[/caption]The AT5040Cardioid Condenser Microphone employs four ultra-thin (2 micron) rectangular diaphragms that function together providing combined surface area unachievable in a standard round…

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Jun 17, 2013
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Catala CC-1

[caption id="attachment_47559" align="alignleft"]Catala CC-1 Guitar[/caption]This new Catala student classical guitar is designed to allow any student to afford a Spanish-inspired nylon-string guitar with a properly proportioned neck and low, easy…

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Jun 17, 2013
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Mike Balter Glock/Bell/Xylo Mallet Series

[caption id="attachment_47557" align="alignleft"]Mike Balter Glock/Bell/Xylo Mallet Series[/caption]Mike has expanded the tonal color palette for Orchestra Bells, Glockenspiels, and Xylophones. The Glock/Bell/Xylo Series enables the player to be an artist creating…

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Jun 17, 2013