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Guitars & Fretted July 14, 2014

Breedlove Basses

  Breedlove has three acoustic basses in its 2014 product offerings: Studio Bass, Solo Bass, and Pursuit Bass. The Studio Bass offers equal balance and warmth, with sapele back and…

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Jul 14, 2014
Guitars & Fretted July 14, 2014

Godin Seagull Guitars

Inspired by the dulcimer, the Seagull Merlin is a portable and compact 4-string diatonic acoustic instrument. The Natural SG is available with the option of a solid spruce top or…

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Jul 14, 2014
Guitars & Fretted July 7, 2014

Cordoba & FMIC Finalize Sale of Guild Guitars

Cordoba Music Group (CMG), the manufacturer of Cordoba acoustic guitars, ukuleles, and accessories, has announced that it has finalized the sale of the Guild® guitar brand and related assets from…

MMR Staff
Jul 7, 2014
Guitars & Fretted July 7, 2014

The Elephant in the Guitar Shop

The number of guitars made annually in the United States today is the highest in the history of the market. Companies such as Martin, Gibson, Fender, and Taylor are making…

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Jul 7, 2014
Guitars & Fretted July 3, 2014

Fender Does Away with MSRP

As of July 7, FMIC will cease the use of “Manufacturer Suggested Retail Prices” (MSRP) on any Fender-branded products in North America. A representative for the company stated, “In an…

MMR Staff
Jul 3, 2014
Guitars & Fretted June 30, 2014

‘Women’s Road to Rock Guitar’ from Alfred Music

Alfred Music encourages women to express themselves by learning how to play lead and rhythm guitar with the new method Women’s Road to Rock Guitar, written by successful rock guitar…

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Jun 30, 2014
Guitars & Fretted June 19, 2014

Hal Leonard to Announce ‘M4’ Campaign at Summer NAMM

At both NAMM Shows last year, Hal Leonard was lauded as a Best in Show “Company to Watch” for its pioneering work in expanding the availability of software and technology…

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Jun 19, 2014
Guitars & Fretted June 12, 2014

Peavey Composite Acoustics and Raincatchers Bring Guitars to Haiti

Composite Acoustics (Peavey's line of premium carbon fiber acoustic guitars) recently partnered with members of the clean water organization Raincatchers to bring guitar instruction and enjoyment to the people of Haiti.…

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Jun 12, 2014
Guitars & Fretted June 6, 2014

AmpliTube Orange for iPad and iPhone

The new AmpliTube Orange for iPad and for iPhone/iPhone Touch is a real-time mobile Orange Amplifier and effects studio featuring digital models of five classic and modern Orange guitar amplifiers…

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Jun 6, 2014
Guitars & Fretted June 6, 2014

Radial Bassbone OD

The Bassbone OD is a bass preamp with two instrument input channels, each of which is equipped with level control, a semi-parametric equalizer, and low frequency resonance filter. Channel-1 is…

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Jun 6, 2014
Guitars & Fretted June 6, 2014

DigiTech Bass Whammy® Pitch-Shifter

Harman's DigiTech Bass Whammy is optimized for bass guitar tones and maintains all the settings of the original pedal while offering a host of modern upgrades including true bypass, MIDI…

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Jun 6, 2014
Guitars & Fretted June 5, 2014

Ernie Ball Aluminum Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings

Ernie Ball’s Aluminum Bronze Guitar strings feature a new development of an optimal blend of copper and aluminum specifically tailored for acoustic guitar strings. Aluminum Bronze Acoustic Strings feature more…

MMR Staff
Jun 5, 2014