GUITAR EFFECTS

Posted on Fri 19 August 2011 in entries • Tagged with blackstar, effect, guitar, line 6, pedal, Vox, z.vex

Big Muff PiThis article was written by Ed Mitchell and was taken from issue 7 of our brochure... I have to say that despite being more of a computer music and synth guy, this guitar-orientated article was an extremely enjoyable read... very entertaining and informative! Nice one Ed!

MEET THE WRITER: ED …


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TANNOY REVEAL 501A REVIEW

Posted on Mon 15 August 2011 in entries • Tagged with active, monitor, studio

It’s been a long while since I have brought you a review of a studio monitor, so today I decided to set-up a pair of Tannoy Reveal 501A’s in our Poole store and write about what I heard! Plus, being in the same price range as the popular …


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WIRELESS MICROPHONES

Posted on Fri 12 August 2011 in entries • Tagged with digital, mic, microphone, wireless

This is a feature taken from Issue 7 of our brochure, written by Rob Speight...

Having spent the last 23 years honing his sound engineering skills, Rob is MD of Outpost Sound offering recording, mixing, post-production and sound design services to music professionals.

GOING WIRELESS

Engineer and recording expert Rob …


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DIGITECH iPB-10 PROGRAMMABLE PEDALBOARD REVIEW

Posted on Thu 11 August 2011 in entries • Tagged with effect, electric, guitar, ipad, pedal

Digitech iPB-10Having recently announced that they now have more money to play with than the government of the United States of America, Apple are well on their way to world domination! Recognising their widespread appeal, a number of other companies have sought to cash-in on their popularity, by creating products that …


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TECH 21 ROTO CHOIR PEDAL - QUICK REVIEW

Posted on Tue 09 August 2011 in entries • Tagged with effect, pedal, speaker

This brief review comes courtesy of our very own Guitar Manager, Terry Haselden, who recently picked up and tested the Tech 21 Roto Choir pedal and felt compelled to share his excitement with the rest of the guitar community...

One of the most sought after guitar sounds is that of …


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INTRODUCING L.R. BAGGS

Posted on Tue 09 August 2011 in entries • Tagged with guitar

Anyone looking for hand-crafted guitar accessories that will enhance your sound as well as your set-up need look no further than the L.R. Baggs range…

Lloyd Baggs started his eponymous company in a loft in downtown Los Angeles with little more than a hope and a dream, and, as …


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BYE BYE GIBSON CUSTOM 1959 COMMEMORATIVE LES PAUL GUITAR...

Posted on Mon 08 August 2011 in entries • Tagged with electric, guitar

That's it! It's gone from our store forever! Our prized Gibson Custom 1959 Commemorative Les Paul electric guitar has been bought by one very happy Italian customer, Alessandro Antonelli! Why is he so happy? The guitar in question is actually one of only 30 ever made and lucky Alessandro now …


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YAMAHA MOX REVIEW

Posted on Thu 04 August 2011 in entries • Tagged with keyboard, yamaha

You can read more reviews like this, along with Tony's productions at his personal site -> Tony Long Music

YAMAHA MOX - INTRODUCTION

How do you fancy having a professional Yamaha Motif in a very lightweight and affordable package? Well, Yamaha have just released two new synths - the MOX 6 (61 semi-weighted …


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PROPELLERHEAD REASON 6 - A PREVIEW

Posted on Tue 02 August 2011 in entries • Tagged with daw, propellerhead, reason, reason 6, software

With the all new version of the popular Reason DAW just around the corner (it’s due for release on 30th September 2011), I felt that it would be useful to do a little bit of research for you (and for myself) to discover what we can expect from this …


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NATIVE INSTRUMENTS KOMPLETE 8 KOMPLETE 8 ULTIMATE - A PREVIEW!

Posted on Mon 01 August 2011 in entries • Tagged with komplete, komplete 8, Native Instruments, software

The big, BIG news for this month is that Native Instruments have announced the release of the Komplete 8 bundle, due September 1st 2011 - so we only have one month to wait! Being a user and a HUGE fan of the current Komplete 7 software, I felt that this was …


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