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Made with two plies of Mylar® film, the Powermax® 2 provides increased attack and tone control. The Powermax® 2 includes the same popular Powermax® pre-muffled design with a…
The limited edition Sonor Sunset kit features German Beechwood, which produces a warm, balanced tone with low frequency punch. Only 25 Sunset kits are available via Sonor Certified…
Aquarian Vintage Tone are designed to add depth, power, and the durability of two ply construction combine to make heads of exceptional resonance. Modern Vintage™ II heads are…
New for 2014 is Pearl’s introduces a brand new lacquer finish for the SSC Series, #361 Vintage Copper Sparkle. Utilizing Pearl’s 31-step high-gloss lacquer process, SSC Series includes…
SABIAN’s Safe and Sound Cymbal Cleaner is specially formulated to effectively clean your cymbals while protecting their performance. This is a fully organic cleaner that is scent free,…
Drummers can now choose forward or rebound balance from five diameters to fit all playing styles.Select Balance line was designed to give drummers the option of both forward…
The Master Fader v2.0 is the primary control app for Mackie DL Series Digital Live Sound Mixers. The app is now available as a free download and delivers…
The new X32 PRODUCER features 16 MIDAS-designed mic preamps, eight stereo FX engines, and a 32x32 channel USB 2.0 audio interface (plus computer, iPad, or iPhone remote control),…
Henry Heller introduces their new two-inch sublimation printed polyester guitar straps with original and Henry Heller designs. All straps are adjustable to 66" and feature stitched microfiber ends…
Dusty Strings has now combined their harp tuning wrench with the Snark clip-on electronic tuner to make a single handy tuning device: the Dusty Duo-Tune. Users can pluck…
Gator’s G-Club Controller bags offer a durable lightweight carry solution for DJ gear and accessories. Designed to securely transport the DDJ-SB controller, laptop, and DJ-style headphones, this messenger…
The 22-watt ’65 Deluxe Reverb Head amp in classic Black features two 6V6 Groove Tubes output tubes, one 5AR4 rectifier tube, four 12AX7 preamp tubes, two 12AT7 tubes,…
The new all Mahogany “LMU Series” are USB compatible, with both standard ¼” instrument cable and Micro-USB outputs. This dual-output system is powered by Fishman’s Kula Ukulele Preamp. These…
The Sophomore Butterfly is constructed with Daisy Rock’s trademark “Slim & Narrow” neck and a lightweight design, mahogany back and sides, and includes die-cast chrome tuners to ensure…
The Dirty Deed distortion pedal was designed for versatility, with an organic tone modeled after classic overdriven tube amplifier sounds with elements of distortion, fuzz, and overdrive. Highly…
In addition to the Pink, Purple, Red, and Yellow ukuleles currently available in Kohala’s Tiki Uke line, the company is adding Black, Ocean Blue, Seafoam Green, and Checkerboard…
The Signature Series utilizes a nickel-plated steel, slowly wound over a hex core with a unique core-to-wrap ratio. The new series is available in an assortment of gauge…
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…
Following in line with the Metalin’ guitars, these stands are all solid aluminum. Two models – floor and gooseneck – are available in a Bridgework or Sphere design,…
The Persuader Deluxe utilizes a Darlington preamp to push cascaded triode vacuum tubes into distortion. Four dual triode vacuum tubes are included with each kit (JJ 5751, 12AX7B…
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…
As with the acoustic Loog, the Electric Loog Guitars have only three strings, making them easier and faster for children and beginners to learn how to play. Both…
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 Maple/Mahogany neck for outstanding…
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…
