Schertler releases the DYN-AG6 Transducer, an active contact microphone for acoustic guitars. Related Feature:Schertler Magnetico Pickups This new microphone is designed to work in conjunction with the brand’s Magnetico AG6 acoustic guitar pickup. The new DYN-AG6 transducer microphone connects to the Magnetico AG6’s external input, serving as a second pickup for your acoustic guitar. This […]
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Gibson introduces the limited edition Billy F. Gibbons Goldtop, featuring a pinstripe pattern designed by the artist himself. Related Feature:Gibson Les Paul Melody Maker 2014 Only 300 guitars will be made, half of which will utilize Gibson’s VOS artificial aging, while the other half will be hand-aged. Of the hand-aged guitars, 50 will be personally
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Gibson entered into a criminal enforcement agreement with the US Department of Justice, effectively admitting their Lacey Act violations. Malagasi worker cutting a rosewood tree This settlement stemmed from the allegations that Gibson illegally purchased and imported ebony wood from Madagascar and rosewood and ebony from India. Illegal logging in Madagascar has been a very
IK Multimedia upgrades AmpliTube and introduces the AmpliTube Studio, an in-app purchase that adds full DAW functionality. AmpliTube Studio turns this popular amp modeling app into a digital audio workstation, complete with multi-track recording, audio editing, and effects. The implication of having this upgrade means that your iPad/iPhone/iPod Touch is now more than just a
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Takamine Guitars expand their G series yet again, unveiling three new classical and three classical-cutaway models. Related Feature:Takamine G Series – Redesigned These new guitars meld traditional and modern construction techniques to meet the performance standards and budget of today’s players. The G Series Classical models uphold Takamine’s reputation of providing good quality at an
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TC Electronic recently unveiled “The Dreamscape” John Petrucci Signature Pedal, a three in one modulation effects pedal tailored to the exacting specifications of John himself. Guitar wizard John Petrucci was one of the first artists to create a TonePrint with TC Electronic. This time he is taking it to the next level by having a
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Gibson Brands introduces Pure instrument cables, tweaked specifically to work with magnetic pickups. This will expand Gibson’s line of audio-video cables, providing instrument friendly cables that focus on tonal excellence, quiet operation and long life. According to Gibson, they utilized new designs that specifically target the needs of instruments with magnetic pickups. They tweaked the
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TC-Helicon releases the third iteration of their vocal processor / guitar multi-effects floor pedal – VoiceLive 3. Related Feature:More Vocal Effects Processors! First launched in 2004, the VoiceLive series were known for providing a variety of useful effects for vocalists. It was then updated in 2009 and according to TC-Helicon, this second version became their
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Ernie Ball NAMM contribution is the new Slinky acoustic string sets, featuring 'patented coated Titanium RPS Technology that resists rust and grime to produce a bright and powerful tone time after time.' Haha. Ernie, that sounds like a bloody infomercial for a floor cleaning product. Anyway, here's the PR: Ernie Ball’s coated titanium Slinky Acoustic
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