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Aguilar cabinets: choosing the right one for you!
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Aguilar cabinets: choosing the right one for you!

Whether it’s a home, in the studio, or on stage, there’s an Aguilar cabinet that will fit the bill!

In the latest video from the Artist Loft, Aguilar President Dave Boonshoft takes a comprehensive approach to helping you choose the right Aguilar cabinet. Whether you are a seasoned player or new to the Aguilar line of cabinets, this video will help you discover the right Aguilar bass cabinet for you needs.

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Introducing new Focusrite Red and RedNet hardware.
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Introducing new Focusrite Red and RedNet hardware.

We’re very excited to announce the upcoming introduction of four new Focusrite Pro products, designed specifically to meet the needs of modern audio professionals. In addition, support for Red Thunderbolt interfaces on Windows 10 opens the door of Red to the world of PC users.

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The legacy of Eddie Van Halen: the most cheerful rock legend of all time.
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The legacy of Eddie Van Halen: the most cheerful rock legend of all time.

Yesterday, a legendary guitarist known as Eddie Van Halen left this world. Edward Lodewijk Van Halen lost his battle to cancer at the age of 65. The American-Dutch musician will be remembered as a pioneer and that’s why we want to dedicate this blog post to his legacy and the influences he left on the music industry.

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All-new microphones added to the Mackie EleMent USB Microphone Series!
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All-new microphones added to the Mackie EleMent USB Microphone Series!

Spending more time at home these days? Us too. Luckily, Mackie has the gear you need to keep the creative juices flowing. Today, they are making it even easier to get studio-quality sound in your content creation, home recording, and working/learning from home endeavors with three new EleMent USB mics; EM-91CU, Carbon, and Chromium.

Alongside the new microphones, they’re introducing the new DB-100 Desktop Boom Arm and PF-100 Pop Screen for EleMent mics into the mix.

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The new Hughes & Kettner Spirit Nano Series: Professional-grade tone and features in a micro-class amplifier!
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The new Hughes & Kettner Spirit Nano Series: Professional-grade tone and features in a micro-class amplifier!

Hughes & Kettner has released its first family of micro amps with the new Spirit Nano series. Based on the company’s award-winning Spirit Tone Generator technology, these three models deliver the rich sound and response of traditional tube amps. With up to 50 watts output power, a built-in Red Box cabinet simulator and the groundbreaking Sagging control, the new Spirit Nano heads are micro-marvels of utility that are sure to bring delightful tone and astonishing powers of expression to any rehearsal, recording and gigging situation.

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Striking A Chord with Rafael Moreira
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Striking A Chord with Rafael Moreira

In this episode Ernie Ball speaks with Moreira about his experiences playing in house bands of hit TV shows, performing with artists from P!nk to Paul Stanley, growing up in Brazil, and much more.

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Introducing our new Elixir artist: Sam Peeters
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Introducing our new Elixir artist: Sam Peeters

Sam Peeters is a Belgian guitarist living in Tessenderlo. Born in 1996, he started playing the guitar at the age of eight. He started his own band Access Unlocked at the age of 15, with whom he performed all over Belgium and in other European countries as well. After years of being a stand-in musician for ‘Moments’, he joined the band in 2018 as an official member.

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NEW: the FOD™ Drive effect pedal by MXR
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NEW: the FOD™ Drive effect pedal by MXR

MXR has introduced the FOD Drive, a new overdrive pedal that recreates the experience of blending the overdriven sounds of two highly coveted amp stacks, right from your pedalboard. Experience the invigorating potential of playing through two ripping amp stacks.

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Introducing our new Vandoren artist: Jeroen Vanbever
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Introducing our new Vandoren artist: Jeroen Vanbever

Today, we would like to introduce our new artist for Vandoren: Jeroen Vanbever. Jeroen is a Belgian saxophonist, composer and educator. Jeroen already was an International Yanagisawa Artist and now also an official Vandoren Artist.

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Discover the brand new HK Audio PREMIUM PR:O MOVE 8!
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Discover the brand new HK Audio PREMIUM PR:O MOVE 8!

PREMIUM PR:O MOVE 8: Move it! – The battery-powered all-rounder

With MOVE 8, HK Audio is expanding the PREMIUM PR:O series with a battery-powered multifunctional loudspeaker that offers all musicians, singer-songwriters, presenters and entertainers professional sound in a compact format and at the same time maximum flexibility when no power socket is available.

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Striking A Chord with Matt Costa
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Striking A Chord with Matt Costa

In this episode, Ernie Ball speaks with Costa about songwriting, skateboarding, touring, John Steinbeck, and his brand new album, Yellow Coat.

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