HeadRush Pedalboard X ChopTones Limited Time Promotion

Posted on Tue 07 August 2018 in entries • Tagged with Headrush

Getting your hands on these tones couldn't be simpler - grab a Pedalboard or the all-new Gigboard, head over to the HeadRush site and follow the ChopTones HeadRush Rig Collection | Pure Tone Rigs links (via the downloads page) to the ChopTones store and redeem your free pack!

Once again Choptones and …


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M-AUDIO UPDATES THEIR KEYSTATION SERIES

Posted on Wed 01 August 2018 in entries • Tagged with audio key station mark 3, key station mk3, mark 3

The new models are the latest versions of the world’s best-selling keyboard controllers, with velocity-sensitive keys and comprehensive controls that expand the range of playable notes, expressive capabilities, and enhance the player’s recording workflow.

The new models use octave range buttons, pitch-bend and modulation controls and volume control …


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FREE Software with Audient ARC 2018

Posted on Wed 01 August 2018 in entries • Tagged with ARC, audient, FREE Software with Audient ARC 2018

When you buy any Audient product you will also receive free plugins, software, samples and more with ARC - Audient’s creative hub.

Included in this offer is: Two Notes Torpedo Wall Of Sound - with 8 Guitar and Bass cabs. 1GB+ of samples & 500 credits for Loopcloud from Loopmasters. Waldorf Audio …


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Save up to 20% on Apollo Rackmount Interfaces

Posted on Wed 01 August 2018 in entries • Tagged with 20% on Apollo Rackmount, apollo, apollo offer, Apollo Rackmount, ua

From August 1st - September 15th, customers can get a rackmount Apollo audio interface (Apollo 8, Apollo 8p, Apollo 16, or Apollo FireWire) from an authorized UA retailer at an unprecedented savings of up to 20%.

Apollo audio interfaces are the world’s most acclaimed professional recording interfaces for Mac and …


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Buying Preowned: Old Wood, Just as Good?

Posted on Mon 30 July 2018 in entries • Tagged with environment, fender, gibson, guitar, history, instruments, preowned, vintage

The guitar industry is facing a little bit of a problem... I'm not talking Gibson failures or the fact there seems to be less and less guitar heroes making it to the big time like they did during the 50s/60s/70s etc. What I'm talking about wood, or lack …


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The Origins of Marshall: The Birth of a Legend

Posted on Wed 04 July 2018 in Amplifiers • Tagged with amplification, code, DSL TSL, history, history of marshall, JCM, JTM45, JVM, marshall, MG, origin, originating of marshall

les paul gibson marshall superbass vintage 1969

What can I say about Marshall amps that hasn’t been said since Mr Marshall himself brought to life amplifiers from his small shop in Hanwell, London for the likes of Pete Townshend, Richie Blackmore, and Big Jim Sullivan in the early 60s? 

The answer is: not a great deal …


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Part Exchange Your Old Gear

Posted on Tue 03 July 2018 in entries • Tagged with part-exchange

We offer part exchange on a case-by-case basis, depending on the saleability and condition of what who you have to offer. Items must be in full working order and should ideally include any boxing, packaging, manuals or accessories that originally came with the product.

If you don’t live near …


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Free UAD-2 QUAD DSP Accelerator with 4-710d Tone-Blending Mic Preamp purchase

Posted on Mon 02 July 2018 in entries • Tagged with 4-710d Tone-Blending Mic Preamp, UAD-2 QUAD DSP, Universal Audio 4-710d

From July 1st through September 30th 2018, customers who purchase a 4-710d Tone-Blending Mic Preamp will receive a UAD-2 QUAD DSP Accelerator — with a choice of Thunderbolt, FireWire, USB, or PCIe — absolutely free! visit www.uaudio.com/4‑710dpromo to enter your shipping information and upload a copy of your …


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What can Sonarworks Reference 4 Do For Your Mixes?

Posted on Wed 27 June 2018 in entries

So, you’ve got some pretty good studio monitors and you’ve treated your room the best you can, and you’re ready to get the perfect mix, right? Well, yes… if you know that your mix will sound as good when you take it out of your studio and …


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Vola Guitars - an introduction and mini review

Posted on Tue 26 June 2018 in entries • Tagged with electric guitar, guitars, japanese, metal, New brand, rock, shred, Vola

Vola Guitars Ares

I've been fortunate enough to have had the past couple of weeks off and have been enjoying the sunshine. All good things must come to an end but upon walking back into the shop I was presented with a guitar brand that I had never heard of before. These are …


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