News - June 2009

Bunker 8 'Boombasstic' is a bass guitar loop collection for hip hop and funk producers.

Inspired by the classics and designed for the needs of the contemporary guitarist, BLADE® announces the expansion of the Dayton Series.

Underground Beats is a powerful collection of killer grooves that will have you itching to get into the studio and create your next masterpiece.

The second product in the SONAR V-Studio line, Cakewalk's portable music production studio, SONAR V-Studio 100, is now shipping.

Chord tabs includes backing tracks and video lessons all in one handy 5" touch screen player.

Rambo and terminator images now available for home and studio on Auralex Sonicprint Acoustical Panels.

Taye Drums' new Z-series hardware has a holographic swirl type finish.

Antares responds to concerns about Auto-Tune pitch correction plug-in.

Stage Ninga has announced their 99.9 percent recycled material guitar straps greatly reduce shoulder strain and slippage.

The 12th Fret 000-style body is based on a historic 1927 12th fret 000 design.

The Lead 20 is a modern style 2-channel amp that is perfect for overdriven tube tone.

This course contains over 3 hours of interactive videos which cover all major aspects of audio and midi recording, editing, mixing, and mastering for the Ableton Live 8 Digital Audio Workstation.

The 'Cabinet' Collection is the ultimate final stage for guitar tone.

Clear reproduction, robustness and an extremely lightweight polypropylene format are the key features of the D12R and D12T weatherproof loudspeakers.

Hollywood strings virtual (software) instrument is a collection of orchestral string instruments with unprecedented control over sound and performance.

These flamed maple beauties feature the new Vintage AIRLINE Argyle pickups, which create a clean natural distortion without any feedback thanks to Eastwood's unique hollow-body chamber bracing.

The X-spat Player redefines 3D acoustic design and lowers the entry price for advanced features including multi-channel audio files playback and spatialization distribution.

To the delight of Broadway show tune singers the Singer's Library of Musical Theatre songbooks are now packaged with audio CDs of piano accompaniment tracks.

The Beat Box Anthology features classic drum machines from the 70s, 80s and early 90s

The Lava Tote Bag has plenty of room for pedals and other accessories as well.

Rylee announces Windows 7 support for 3 products.

Thomas Corbishley Guitars announces the availability of two models of the Takoba handmade electric guitar, the Takoba C-1, and the Takoba C-2.

Arturia is celebrating 10 years in business with the release of the 10 Year Suite collector pack of nine software titles.

New Mobile Audio software improves audio quality in any iPhone or iPod touch applications.

The design of the Classic 6 was inspired by stories of famous records that were recorded with a low-wattage single-ended amp that sounded gigantic.

This construction kit sample pack contains 8 studio quality construction kits including approximately 150 loops for hip-hop, r'n'b & pop production.

The VHT Lead 40 is a powerful 2-channel all-tube amp perfect for both classic and modern overdriven tube tones.

The company has unveiled three new lighting fixtures shaped like elongated bars (21.25" L), each containing at least 3 exciting visual effects.

The Deathbucker™ pickups have a thunderous bottom end, yet crisp highs giving the player the most versatile of high-output pickups.

Symphonic Manoeuvres 2 follows up where volume 1 left off with soaring strings and blasting horns, crashing percussion and airy woodwinds.

Minimal Impact is a flexible sound tool specifically designed for powerful minimal and tech productions.

Wave Alchemy's third release, SFX Collection 01, offers over 1.5GB of 24-bit 100% royalty free sound effects, created using the finest of vintage and new age electronic equipment.

The BNC5000 is intended for professional and amateur banjo players who need lightweight yet heavy-duty protection for their instruments.

Groups from throughout the United States specializing in jazz, urban/hip hop and other American roots music including bluegrass, blues, Cajun, country, gospel and zydeco are invited to apply.

The Blast Pad is a dual-screen filter designed especially for high SPL environments.

Level 1 in a series of 4 DVD gets Cubase users up to speed on the latest version.

The Nova Drive Pedal features the same awesome analog drive circuit as the acclaimed Nova System and has full digital control.

This collection contains eighty Channel Strip Instrument Settings, including three drum kits.

The UAD-2 SOLO/Laptop, brings Universal Audio's award-winning analog emulations to laptop users, whether in Cubase, Logic, Digital Performer, or Pro Tools.

The Producer Pack Vocal Booth Collection is for dance & urban music producers looking for copyright free vocal hooks.

This Starla model features a two-piece, adjustable stoptail bridge that dramatically alters the look and feel of the original Bigsby fitted Starla model while bringing out more of a mid-range woodiness in the tone.

Slightly darker and more powerful in the bridge with a touch more clarity and brightness in the neck, the 59/09 provides a tonal alternative to the original 1957/2008 pickups

The LiquiFire™ has a treble response that is warmer and smoother while bass response is tighter and brighter.

Designed for installations, DJs and bands, the VX series includes models VX 1000, VX 1500, and VX 2500 — which feature 1100W, 1500W and 2800W RMX respectively at 4 ohms bridged mono.

PreSonus has released the Universal Control™ version 1.11 software, Universal Control software, and firmware version 1.11 for the StudioLive 16.4.2 mixer.

The ADpak features a beautiful Premier Gen-X kit with a Ludwig Acrolite snare along with cymbals and percussion from Sabian, Meinl, and Paiste.

The LP4 Pad is the first of its kind, with 3 different playing levels and 4 different playing surfaces.

With great sound, great looks and cool features the new Orange Crush PiX range of amps are being upgraded to pack more punch and offer more value.

The Institute of Production and Recording (IPR) in Minneapolis will host "Content Under Pressure," a one-time exclusive event featuring national and local independent hip-hop emcees and producers.

Equinox Sounds releases 'Chain Reaction: Tech Sounds & FX Loops', a collection of bizarre and far-out sounds for anyone who's into Techno, Minimal, Industrial, and IDM.

Crüe Fest Guitar TAB Songbook: The Official Tour Songbook is complete with your favorites from Motley Crüe and hits from the popular bands featured on the Crüe Fest and Crüe Fest 2 tours.

The "How To Sound Like" video tutorial series takes you step by step through some of the biggest genres and styles in electronic music today.

This newly designed, high impedance custom wound passive pickup includes the ABQ EQ/Boost featuring push/pull control and a 3-band EQ.

Metropolitan Cocktail Drums continues lead the way in innovation in cocktail Drums, and announces the addition of over 30 wood finishes available immediately.

The Avant-Garde FX collection includes 128 FX intruments.

ONE is designed to work seamlessly with Apple's iTunes, GarageBand, Logic, Final Cut or any Core Audio compliant application on a Mac.

Alfred Music Publishing invites music makers and music enthusiasts of all ages to go back to the basics by learning to play guitar with new quality educational guitar products.

Customers include leading labels and distributors.

Lava Cable introduces a new version of its revolutionary solder-free plug.

eJamming AUDiiO 2.0 is ideal for musicians looking to play together over the Internet live in real time while feeling no discernable latency.

Youth culture is awash in sophisticated multimedia, and yet the tools to create those media at a level of professionalism that's competitive are out of reach for most kids.

Ultra-compact form factor and broad horizontal dispersion combine for outstanding performance.

The Bird of Prey is a radical new instrument that will redefine the world of metal guitars.

ClassicGuitar is a stereo acoustic nylon guitar 24bit 96Khz finger style DRY samples for Kontakt 2 and 3 availble for download or in DVD.

The new strong suspension and windshield solution has been designed specifically to take the DPA 4017 shotgun mic's compact size and light weight into consideration.

The Metal Foundry SDX™ is an all-new recording featuring seven massive drum kits, spanning 300,000 sound files of raw, single hit drum recordings.

This is a must for any guitarist wanting to learn more, not just about playing Guns N' Roses songs, but essential to learning rock playing.

Legendary guitar amp builder, Rick St. Pierre and Wizard Amplification sign a new retail agreement with Moog Audio in Toronto and Montreal.

With creative input from both publishers, MSA will produce publications which Hal Leonard will exclusively distribute throughout North America.

Mack Amps is now taking orders for August delivery of our latest budget boutique guitar amp model: the Gem.

Loopmasters Label Series continues its journey with a brand new sample collection from a very well known and respected label in the Dance Industry — Classic Records.

'Dubstep Monolith' features tripped out delay percussionisms, super sub distil basses, epic transit fx's, LFO wib wobble basses, depth spawned vocalisms and much more.

High-density hand hammering and a touch of innovation improve tradition.

The D-Cell504 brings together all the advantages of its patented switch mode power supply and fixed frequency PPM-PWM modulation technologies onto one product.

BandmateLoops announces new products from content partners Peace Love Productions and Bunker 8.

Constant Beamwidth Technology™ CBT Series resets the standards for directivity and versatility in passive column loudspeakers.

iDrum: Major Lazer lets you instantly remix elements from the new album, Guns Don't Kill People… Lazers Do, produced by dance floor innovators Diplo and Switch along with lazer-armed commando Major Lazer.

The N8000-1500 represents all that is state-of-the-art in pro audio signal processing.

The USP4's OMNIDRIVEHD™ processor gives the user ultra smooth processing with 24-bit, 192 kHz Cirrus Logic SHARC A/D and D/A converters and true 96kHz processing.

The Macro-Tech i series features patented Class-I circuitry, which delivers greater power while reducing the amplifier's weight by more than half.

The DMS 700 digital wireless microphone system offers users a state of the art feature set including digital audio encryption, ultra wide tuning range and a high channel count.

The DMM 4/2/2 is a processor controlled digital automatic mixing algorithm with four balanced universal (microphone/line) inputs and two stereo AUX inputs.

The K2 is a power amplifier that meets the most stringent requirements of professional users in concert touring, sound reinforcement and professional fixed installations.

The new series continues EV's proven concepts in amplifier technology, providing superior dynamic headroom, transient detail, and a full protection package.

All woofers in these five new models utilize JBL patented technologies and feature neodymium magnets, dual voice coils and magnetic gaps, and ultra-robust cones for extra long life.

The CDi 6000 amp features 20 available presets that can be recalled at the touch of a button.

Bringing new life to the classic C 747 microphone, AKG has redesigned the "pencil microphone" to better cope with specific installed sound issues.

Alta Moda Audio products were previously only available in the US and Canada.

The new Electro-Voice PL (Professional Live) Series offers an unprecedented level of price-to-performance value in microphones for professional live sound reinforcement and installed sound applications.

The new series comprises four two-channel models based on Class-H design and three multi-channel Class-D type amplifiers, all housed in 2U chassis, with euroblock-type connectors on inputs and outputs.

These collections, covering over 30 years in the career of the most successful and influential progressive rock band in history, celebrate Rush's brilliant guitarist Alex Lifeson and bassist Geddy Lee.

$25 Download Packs Include New Power Pack and Scene Builder Product Lines

This pair of 16-port and 24-port co-branded switches features specialized AVB hardware and software for use in a wide array of fixed installation audio video applications.

Silverflex Speaker Wire is made out of high stand count, silver-plated, pure copper wire offering the clearest sound in permanent audio installations and touring applications.

Macintosh users can now enjoy the REAL sounds of RealTracks and RealDrums; and other new features like RealStyles, RealCharts, and the amazing Audio Chord Wizard.

The Soundcraft Si2 is bound to appeal to those wanting a compact and highly-featured digital console at a competitive price.

The CDi 6000 has the ability to run both low-impedance two-, four- and eight-ohm loads as well as 70- and 140-volt outputs.

The new ZonePRO devices share the same total numbers of inputs and outputs as their equivalent siblings but feature additional mic/line inputs.

These amplifiers deliver an efficient and reliable energy saving design in a compact one-rack unit space, while still maintaining high-output wattage and crystal clear audio.

The DriveRack PA+ includes a new, updated library of stored speaker and amplifier settings.

The EVH Series comprises two-way, full-range, horn-loaded, coaxial speaker systems with 15" woofers.

The EVF Series of two-way, front-loaded, full-range systems is available with 12" or 15" woofers, a wide range of coverage patterns, and includes low-frequency systems.

Lexicon introduces its newest professional reverb and effects processor that increases inputs and outputs, configuration options and reverb/effects algorithms.

The SonicProjects VM Bundle contains adapted versions of OP-X and Stringer as well as two effect plugins and pre-configured ready to play banks in VFX format.

Supreme Pianos is designed for the purpose that using physical modeling technology to achieve the same reality level as sampling while keeping the CPU usage low.

This highly stylized yet simple interface makes recording easy on any iPhone.

These voltage regulation, balanced power, and battery backup solutions are specifically designed for use with A/V equipment.

This new intuitive, easy-to-use graphical interface provides global and device-specific information to the user, allowing simple management of even complex audio networks.

With grinding low-end the Vans Warped Distortion Pedal will make you just want to turn all the knobs to "10" and let it rip.

Electric Bass Technique Builders is perfect for beginners wanting to "learn things right the first time", or for the self taught old pro looking to fix some bad habits.

EVA modules can quickly and easily be assembled into full-bandwidth line arrays with well-defined coverage, without the rigging and drive complexities of conventional concert line array products.

Tour X condenses every ounce of EV's tour-proven engineering expertise into a complete line of multi-purpose loudspeakers designed to deliver the ultimate audio experience for portable or installed applications.

These flagship processors feature intuitive Wizard-driven system configuration using Harman HiQnet™ System Architect, for unprecedented DSP power and routing flexibility.

Decade by Decade 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s are each packed with more than 200 pages of top-selling sheet music arranged for piano and voice, including chord grids for guitar.

The DTA1088 is designed as a water resistant/UV resistant protective cover for 5, 6, and 7 piece drum sets

The much-anticipated Offline Editor software suite for the PRO6 and the XL8 digital systems allows a console showfile to be created on a compatible Mac computer.

With its unique and intuitive VCA and POPulation Group controls, all-around system flexibility, and legendary Midas sonic performance, the PRO6 is in a class of its own.

Prime Loops have released 2 new sound libraries for use by Producers & DJ's: Future House Drum Loops & Drum n Bass Drum Loops.

The DN530 provides great sounding, easy to use gates in a compact 1U format.

Effective 1 July 2009, Midas Consoles North America has been appointed as the exclusive distribution channel for Midas and Klark Teknik in the USA and Canada.

The DHB6500 Drum Hardware Bag is designed to make the transportation and storage of heavy cymbal stands, thrones, clamps, and other drum accessories as easy as possible.

The DN540 packs four channels of creative compression into a 1U chassis.

This software has been developed following requests and suggestions from some of the most influential live system designers, installers and loudspeaker manufacturers.

The Protobank is the 13th volume of Le Lotus Bleu Rpcx BLUE soundsets series.

Allen & Heath has introduced two new modules to the iLive digital mixing series to further extend the flexibility and interfacing capabilities of the range.

The XX-HD Series is a heavy-duty XLR cable connector designed specifically for outdoor use.

Todd brings the knowledge of thousands of gigs, shows, and recording sessions along with over three decades as a professional drummer to this useful and unique DVD package.

Cakewalk announces a clean, new look to the world's best selling guitar-based software title for PC with Guitar Tracks Pro 4 and Guitar Tracks Pro USB!

Danley Sound Labs presents a full range of new products at Infocomm '09.

Real CR-8000 is the Roland CR-8000 sampled in extreme detail.

Aguilar announces a special installment of their Artist Series Master Classes on Tuesday, July 14, 2009 with endorsing artists, Steve Jenkins and Matt Rubano.

Kong Audio faithfully captured and recreated YangQin to fill the needs of modern composers.

Taye hideaway boom arms give you options that you do not have with a standard boom cymbal stand.

The X-desk 16-channel summing mixer is ideal for smaller studio installations.

At InfoComm 2009, Gepco (Booth 5813) will display the VHD13F, an extra-flexible HD coax cable with three audio twisted-pairs designed for the rigorous demands of ENG applications.

Jazzy House provides MIDI files, loops, and one shot drum samples.

LyT pedalboards are built from a durable and ultra lightweight wood composite material that is tested to withstand the uses and abuses of regular gigging.

Electro Rock and Breaks is a unique and innovative pack of sounds crossing through the territories of Electro, Rock, House and Breaks.

Iconic sonic pioneers, Thurston Moore and Lee Ranaldo, design heavily-modified guitars in conjunction with latest studio release.

If you want to sample the source of the evolvement of the world famous Bristol Drum and Bass Sound, you cant get more authentic than the Full Cycle Artist Samplepack.

System Architect 2.0 features a new system design philosophy centered on workflow and the use of a diagrammatic representation of the installed or live sound venue.

This EMG passive model is custom wound and includes the new ABQ EQ/Boost which can be adjusted for creating different tone settings.

Control time itself! — with the Marshall Time Modulator — now in a convenient, cross-platform plug-in size!

The Zoom R16 is three production tools in one device: a multi-track recorder, an audio interface and a control surface, providing all the tools necessary to create studio-quality recordings.

American Audio has unveiled the XSP series of high-power professional speakers, which are versatile, rugged, affordable, and offer authentic concert sound.

The new SX1120iP can be configured and managed via a web browser to control and monitor individual outlets online.

Provides a dust and water resistant assembly for all D-shaped chassis connectors.

Robert Sterling shows aspiring Christian songwriters how to go far beyond merely stringing together verses of scripture and spiritual catch phrases.

The Acoustic Grand Piano Sample Library features a great sounding upright piano that could be used in modern Rock, Pop and even Jazz music.

PRS Signature Series Cables are the best choice for today's performing artists.

PS-9 heralds a new era in subwoofer technology.

Auralex Acoustics is now offering an easy-to-display retail kit that complements the company's popular Room Analysis Plus program for off-site analysis.

The sampled Bösendorfer 290 Imperial was outfitted with CEUS technology, enabling the most precise and by far most extensive piano sample recordings ever conducted.

The Woodstock Invitational Luthiers Showcase is a low-key, laid-back event for the community of acoustic stringed-instrument builders, players, collectors and aficionados.

Strings Dream Synthesizer is able to reproduce the infinite array of rich, analogue pads from the most famous strings machines in synthesizer history.

The MKH 8000 series can be digitalized directly at the microphone head, ensuring a natural sound without any loss of quality.

These initial offerings include 4 solid-body models: The "Cigno", "Cigno ST", "Firenze" and "Firenze ST" which are triple pickup equipped, bolt-on neck models.

In this 3-hour tutorial, Pro Tools expert Scott Freiman walks through detailed examples of the many uses of Elastic Audio.

Featuring full matrix mixing and EQ functions you would expect from an XTA piece, the DC1048 will not compromise your processing even in the most demanding application.

Saffire PRO 24 FireWire audio interfaces was attentively designed with recording musicians and the modern home studio in mind.

Bluezone Corporation presents you with its latest product which is specially dedicated to music for films, TV series and also for video-games.

The Compact TU-88 is an all-in-one tuner, metronome, and headphone amp

The Largo Softsynth is the culmination of two decades of Waldorf's trend-setting technological achievements.

HiQnet System Architect 2.0 takes a newer approach to system design than the previous generation by providing users with intelligent choices based on job function, system application and system sophistication.

Each of these semi-hollow body collector editions has a unique serial number and is loaded with features.

PowerFX has released two new sampling products for digital music makers looking for inspirational loops, samples and sounds.

Provoker uses a combination of dynamics processing (compression/expansion) and subtle analog style saturation to add focus to your tracks and bring them to the front of the mix.

These sounds are in high-demand for various professional purposes and the EPP2 content achieves optimum fidelity for this style.

Ruby Red Series guitar picks are a limited run and only 500 of each model were made.

The Blue Note gives you a very woodsy blues feel and can achieve more gain than a typical tube screamer.

Armor Gold has added new pedal patch cables to their line.

The EAW DX1208 mixer is flexible and expandable, with intuitive operation and a rich feature set, making it ideal for a variety of commercial and install applications.

Microsub's unique design gives users endless configuration options and is particularly ideal for drummers.

K-array manufactures incredibly thin, lightweight loudspeakers that deliver impressive power and sound quality for medium to large-scale applications.

The 13 best reverb-machines of the last four decades in one plug-in.

Newest stylish piano adds ivory feel keys, polished ebony finish.

Battery-powered JUNO offers ultimate portability, professional sound.

Joint venture will position guitar edge as leading resource for tab, artist and gear content.

The FRV-1 recreates the classic spring-reverb sound of the 1963 Fender Reverb.

A series of free worldwide clinics & workshops teaching how to record and produce platinum guitar & bass tracks.

The POG2 Pedal has an attack control that lets you fade in lush, smooth swells.

The 'Electronic expansion' is a preset and feature expansion pack for Gladiator 2 with of more than 300 sounds, new add-on features, skins and additional effects.

This course contains over 4 hours of interactive video tutorials which demonstrate principles and concepts of digital audio mixing and mastering.

These pure sounds were meant to assist audio professionals: musicians, sound designers, radio and TV producers, and DJs.

This array of premium services include transmitter customization, a free "help desk," spectrum sweep consultations, and Sennheiser's competitive 700 MHz rebate.

OXIDE 128 Volume 1 is a MultiFormat bundle for Kontakt, Battery, Guru, Live Drum Racks, Rex2, Apple loops, and Acidized WAV.

Now you can use iPhone/iPod touch to control all of your music making software.

Geared toward college level students, the new program is the result of surging interest in all aspects of audio production.

Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH today announced the release of its Cubase iC remote controller application, which runs on Apple iPhone and iPod Touch products.

Alfred Music Publishing announces three new titles to its Easy Guitar Play-Along series: Classic '70s Hits, Classic Acoustic Hits, and Classic Rock Hits.

Providing maximum electrical isolation between connectors, LumaVue Custom Panels & Plates are available in a variety of sizes and shapes.

Big Fish Audio presents the perfect combination of drum beats and some of the hottest Indian percussion you've ever heard.

The DA-100 is the perfect solution for drummers who can't afford to miss a beat because of a dropped or broken stick.

'Hard Dance Constructions' is perfect for producing Hardcore, Hardstyle, Trance, Techno and many other styles of dance music.

Nu Jointz 2 — Droppin Like Its… is the freshest hiphop library around!

The instrument selection is the Martin HD-28 "Herringbone' and Taylor 410 guitars.

The Grand Masters Collection adds ten new plug-ins, offering a comprehensive suite of 13 mastering processors.

JazzBox Guitar has a smooth full rich jazz tone that is created by the combination of a semi-hollow arch-top body with a traditional rosewood bridge.

New portable interface and iPhone software are the first to enable guitarists to control Line 6 guitars and amplifiers via Apple iPhone.

Hymns for Guitar showcases Hunter's passion for music and his gift for inspirational guitar playing.

Interactive remixing course with Vincent DiPasquale and Steven Lee now available on the web or on DVD.

Premier soundware supplier offers free trial of new virtual instrument

Eos consists of three high-quality custom-designed reverb algorithms, made with the modern production environment in mind.

The new models offer first-class performance, rock-solid components and technology, and wealth of options.

Drumdrops in Dub Volume 2 — Loop Pack 5, consists of 2 full dub drum Tracks played by Horseman as part of these sessions, which were recorded through full vintage neve consoles.

The BSM J-Fuzz stompbox is a faithful recreation of the old original Jennings Fuzz from the late 60s.

EarMaster Essential will give you all the practical knowledge you need to play in a band or an orchestra with more confidence, or pick up tunes from songs and music that you like.

Future RnB Hip Hop Samples is a colorful blend of 135 mastered one shots and loops available in 32, 24, 16bit and 44.1kHz format.

This downloadable Multimedia Set compares, in audio and video, ten high-quality microphones on male vocal.

The Piano Scores Unlimited DVD-ROM puts 630 major works from Bach, Beethoven, Chopin, Joplin, Mozart, Schubert and many others at your fingertips for less than ten cents per score

Finale 2010 offers a broad range of enhancements that reduce the distance between inspiration and perfection on the printed page.

The Buddy Rich Memorial Concert 2008 DVD features some of the best drummers of today.

After three years in development, version 2.0 of the software introduces new features and brings AudioMulch to the Mac for the first time.

RockNet 100 is a cost-effective, high-quality 3-in-1 audio interface bundled with an expansion card for Yamaha digital mixing consoles.

Pop Music offers music creators access to an extensive pop production workstation.

DMXIS allows artists to add stunning light shows to their musical performance from within their favourite Mac or PC host application.

The thickness makes the Psycho easy to hold on to because you can keep your hand relaxed and in a more natural position.

Tools Vol. 1 cantains revolutionary production tool kits for Electro/Tech/ Progressive House genres.

Teachwombat.com is a brand new site with loads of free resources for guitar and bass teachers out there.

BG Unisex XLR Cords match up Wireworks MusiLUX microphone cable or AES/EBU digital cable with Neutrik's convertCON connectors.

Samgo Innovations Inc. has released a new black version of its ear training studio PerfecTone, the world's only Portable Ear Training Device.

Alfred Music Publishing releases Bruce Springsteen's latest album, Working on a Dream, available in two versions???a piano/vocal/chords songbook and guitar TAB songbook.

Little Kids Rock is a nationally-recognized nonprofit organization that transforms children's lives by restoring and revitalizing music education in public schools.

True to Ludwig's tradition of innovation, these stainless steel kits were forged for unprecedented volume, sustain, and power in heavy music.

The kits include: The Retro Screamer, the Wampler Cranked AC, the Supervisor DS-Uno, the Nobleman ODR-Uno and the Sheriff Ball Breaker.

Alfred Music Publishing releases five album-matching songbooks from American singer/songwriter Jackson Browne's epic discography.

21 new compressor emulations and one new EQ emulation are available to download for free for all Liquid Mix users (including Liquid Mix HD).

The Wi5G system allows players to perform wireless without being tied down to a belt pack or wires of any type.

Godlyke, Inc. announces the launch of a new line of boutique effect pedals, Totally Wycked Audio (TWA).

The new VSTi plugin is based on the Ogun synthesis engine and offers more than four billion presets full of acoustic potential.

The MY101 is a specialized clip designed to mount to the On-Stage Stands SM7211B Tripod Conductor Stand and the SM7611B Hex-base Conductor Stand.

The TM01 allows microphones to be mounted horizontally or vertically, on round, cornered, or flat surfaces.

Duck & Pump Electro House is a collection of loops and samples with it's focus on the ducking effect.

RESAMPLER™ is a software designed to bring sounds of VST® instruments into hardware samplers, especially the Roland® Fantom® Series Sampler (in combination with Fantom YASE).

The 'Twisted Tech Groove' series is packed with tight snappy grooves, delicate tech beats, percussive rhythms and rugged dynamic movements

The new site features a clean design that focuses on the applications of GC Pro's customers, allowing them to easily connect with GC Pro's account managers and other sales staff.

The Sterling ST69 has already earned praise for its flat natural sound, even and uncolored off-axis response, and high frequency articulation.

Bassy and Ryan will cover the professional mixers' work flow from balancing to panning, effects, and especially the use of compression and equalization.

Hal Leonard Corporation unveils three new titles in its popular At a Glance DVD/book series at Summer NAMM: Blues Guitar, Jazz Guitar and Guitar Licks.

Cherry Lane Music announces artist-approved Play-It-Like-It-Is Guitar folios for Joe Bonamassa — Blues Deluxe and Children of Bodom — Are You Dead Yet?.

Guitar Play-Along DVDs feature multiple camera angles, on-screen tab, and performance tips so guitarists can see and hear how to play their favorite songs.

EcoTech panels are truly "green"; reducing the ecological footprint of acoustic treatment and our dependence on fossil fuels.

This free, user-installable upgrade adds significant new features to the V-Synth GT???s already formidable sound palette and user interface.

John Pizzarelli, Page Hamilton and John Denner strut their instructional stuff, and luthier Denny Rauen shows what makes instruments tick.

Wireworks newest additions to its speaker cable line are typically used with Meyer Sound's speakers, while SPEN cords can also be employed anytime small, secure speaker cords are required.

Neutrik introduces a redesigned and upgraded USB/Firewire Chassis Connector to meet the increasing demands for lockable and watertight digital interface connections.

Splurgo Audio presents another bigger helping of that grand piano sound by announcing the release of two brand new sample packs: Piano Loops Pack 3 and 4.

Chroma Rex: Textured Guitars Edition allows musicians to trigger riffs to create tonal passages and chord progressions while staying locked to the groove of their track.

Now in our 100th year, Ludwig pays homage to the drums that made us great with the Snare Drums of a Century Collection.

The QuantumDrive is a versatile and unique overdrive and distortion unit that uses a patent pending process to dynamically shape the sound of the guitar.

The EPIC FX sample library contains more for 400 sound effects designed for music productions, trailers, cinema and TV post production, jingles, animation and video presentations.

The supra aural headphones deliver outstanding acoustic performance for mobile listening applications.

Diversity among key attributes contributing to long term success.

MoReVoX RetròVerb is an innovative impulse response library designed to create warm and deep reverberations textures.

The SWM6000 Series operates in the 915 MHz ISM band, which is license-free and available for use in North and South America.

Based on a standard optical LC-Duplex connection, Neutrik's opticalCON increases the reliability and maximizes the uptime for fiber optic connection systems.

Gear4music will retail Alvarez acoustic guitars directly to the public and supply them to music shops throughout the country.

With only 10 days to go they announce a truly world class line-up of acts to entertain, inspire and wow the crowds.

The Nextmen have teamed up with Loopmasters to bring you a healthy dose of the mechanics behind their uniquely widely influenced sound.

The APC40 is the only control surface specifically designed for performance with Ableton Live software.