Posted on Wed 19 July 2017 in entries • Tagged with fender, guitars, noir, special edition
Back in January, Fender made a bunch of product announcements at the NAMM trade show in America, one of the most intriguing announcements at the mid-level price point was the unveiling of the Noir range, and they have finally arrived.
Taking the form of three of the most popular body …
Posted on Tue 18 July 2017 in entries • Tagged with fender, guitars
Fender have just introduced a record five new artist signature models at Summer NAMM 2017 in Nashville, Tennessee, featuring models from some of the most celebrated guitarists in music.
Fender’s latest artist signature models showcase the versatility of Fender’s sound across genres, while paying tribute to some of …
Posted on Tue 18 July 2017 in entries
Audient has gathered together videos, professional tutorials and user tips onto one easy-access platform to create a free learning centre for all visitors to their website.
To complement the recent unveiling of ARC Creative Hub, which gives new and existing customers access to a comprehensive range of free software, the …
Posted on Tue 18 July 2017 in entries • Tagged with microphones, solo, sontronics
The newest mic release from British brand Sontronics is the Sontronics SOLO, a handheld dynamic microphone that’s developed, designed and made in the UK (in actual fact, just 2 miles down the road from Absolute Music HQ!).
The Sontronics SOLO has a super-tight supercardioid pattern with impressive side rejection …
Posted on Thu 13 July 2017 in Amplifiers • Tagged with ox, universal audio
As part of the Summer NAMM event Universal Audio announced a whole new product, the OX Amp Top Box, which sits somewhere between an attenuator and an interface, let's take a look...
The new UA OX Amp Top Box is a premium reactive load box, allowing guitarists to play and …
Posted on Thu 13 July 2017 in entries • Tagged with brad paisley, fender, telecaster
An acclaimed superstar of modern country music, Brad Paisley has defined a guitar-centric sound infused with the voice and vibe of the Telecaster®.
Fender has teamed up with this award-winning guitarist to create his signature model, the limited-edition Brad Paisley Road Worn Telecaster. An eye-catching instrument with plenty of country …
Posted on Thu 13 July 2017 in entries
Electro Harmonix just announced their first expression pedal. It's a little surprising that it's taken this long but it looks as though it's worth the wait.
For such a prolific pedal maker to take so long to bring out an expression pedal is a bit of an odd one, but …
Posted on Tue 11 July 2017 in Amplifiers • Tagged with Boss, guitar amps, waza craft
In the second guitar-related announcement made recently Boss revealed that the Waza Amp Series is to expand with a stage-ready 4-channel, 75-Watt Model.
BOSS has announced the Waza Amp Head 75, a new guitar amplifier that expands the flagship Waza series to two amp models. Driven by the proprietary Tube …
Posted on Tue 11 July 2017 in entries • Tagged with Boss, effects pedals, pedals
BOSS has announced the Compact Pedal 40th Anniversary Box Set, a special limited-edition commemorative package. The set features one-time-only reissues of the OD-1 Overdrive, PH-1 Phaser, and SP-1 Spectrum, the original three BOSS compact pedal models.
Carrying on with its 40 Anniversary year celebrations, Boss has announced that each pedal …
Posted on Tue 11 July 2017 in entries • Tagged with aston, microphone, Starlight
Yup, you read that right...The new microphone from British manufacturer Aston houses a class 2 laser for easy recall of mic placement.
It’s another one of those products that makes you wonder why nobody has done it before, with equal measures of simplicity, genius and sheer ‘what the …