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FLkey version 1.2 firmware and FL Studio integration update
Novation announces a new firmware and FL Studio integration update for the FLkey range. Version 1.2 brings improved workflow, better control for mixing plugins, and adds parameters for the new Kepler instrument.
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Product Spotlight: The Ashdown ORIGINAL-EVO-C112 300
This combo promises to elevate your sound to new heights with its powerful performance and innovative features.
![Jam etiquette and how to get invited back!](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a60b958b1ffb68d441833d6/1722498390382-V7VWTJVCKO48NR3O0E28/GEE-VJB-3-4-SB-6.jpg)
Jam etiquette and how to get invited back!
Whether a jam consists of fully improvised music or cover songs, there are some rules of etiquette that musicians should follow that will ensure a better experience for the players and their audiences.
![Ernie Ball String Theory ft. Steve Morse!](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a60b958b1ffb68d441833d6/1722328723051-LS002LCQTCVCDSQCWOUH/Steve_Morse_-_THUMB_sized_copy.jpg)
Ernie Ball String Theory ft. Steve Morse!
"Guitar playing is the ultimate form of communication. There's different languages but one thing that is universal is music." Watch as legendary guitarist Steve Morse discusses his Ernie Ball Music Man Signature guitar and his history with music in the latest episode of Ernie Ball String Theory.
![MXR® FOD™ Drive: Dual amp stack overdrive in a single pedal](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a60b958b1ffb68d441833d6/1722245829075-3N1I57KTCV7HA3RGAKE2/1eae0811-3ed5-72f9-6ee5-a4139022d7a7.jpg)
MXR® FOD™ Drive: Dual amp stack overdrive in a single pedal
What if you could get the experience of running two overdriven amp stacks straight from a pedal? With the MXR FOD Drive on your board, you’ll be ready to do just that. It features two separate overdrive circuits based on two heavily customized classic amplifiers, each with their own sound, that you can blend together for a harmonically complex palette of grit, grind, and maxed-out overdrive.
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Discover the three new MINI PAR lights by Algam Lighting!
Algam Lighting is expanding its range of PAR LED lights with three new, compact, and affordable models. These versatile lights are easy to transport and quick to set up, making them perfect for creating the ideal ambiance at home, in a bar or restaurant, or at a DJ booth.
![Elixir: Phosphor bronze and 80/20 bronze string comparison](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a60b958b1ffb68d441833d6/1721984308594-EV20BUWT0PO64GZRV0AA/GOR20_223_Homepage_Hero_2000x900.png)
Elixir: Phosphor bronze and 80/20 bronze string comparison
"In addition to the choice of which gauge of string to use on your acoustic guitar, the type of string is an important consideration. Elixir® Acoustic Strings are available in both 80/20 Bronze and Phosphor Bronze, but which one is right for you? And what are the differences in the way they sound?
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How to record vocals with Focusrite!
A beautifully clean, clear, high-quality vocal can add much to any track. But how do you go about, achieving the perfect take? Read Focusrite’s how-to guide to help you get a great recording.
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NORD LIVE: Nashville Sessions: David Rodgers - Say Her Name
NORD LIVE: The Nashville Sessions is an exclusive new live session series featuring David Rodgers, Evan Brice, Danny Lopez, Timothy Mason and Daniel Weatherspoon!
![Eko Ranger Dreadnought 12 string electro Honey Burst performance](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a60b958b1ffb68d441833d6/1721809672739-3AKR5143YALY2SCXIV0G/Ontwerp+zonder+titel-2.png)
Eko Ranger Dreadnought 12 string electro Honey Burst performance
Inge Lamboo, our Eko influencer, performs with the Eko Ranger Dreadnought 12 string electro Honey Burst!
![Novation SL61 MKIII: A musician's dream come true](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a60b958b1ffb68d441833d6/1721720201007-GMDGBCME3W4URBMW8R4W/Scherm%C2%ADafbeelding+2024-07-23+om+09.36.31.png)
Novation SL61 MKIII: A musician's dream come true
Discover why the Novation SL61 MKIII is the ultimate controller for musicians and producers!
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Aguilar Podcast Ep. 3: Playing like a Producer featuring Lex Sadler
In episode three of The Aguilar Podcast, we got a chance to sit down with bassist, MD, producer, and longtime Aguilar artist Lex Sadler!
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Product Spotlight: Ashdown ROOTMASTER EVO III
Ashdown is excited to shine a spotlight on the new Rootmaster EVO III range for bass!
![The iconic EBS ProLine 410 turns 25 years!](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a60b958b1ffb68d441833d6/1721638770607-0WNLYP5NPE0IWD1ZXHR3/ProLine410_25Years-1024x576.jpg)
The iconic EBS ProLine 410 turns 25 years!
The EBS ProLine 410, introduced in 1999, is the most iconic EBS speaker cabinet ever made. It is famous for its transparent and punchy sound and its distinctive look. It evolved from an earlier model called the “Evolution” series. 2024 marks the 25th year in production of the cabinet, and it is still going strong!
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Wharfedale Pro: active speakers serving your sound.
These bi-amped speakers are now equipped with a TWS Bluetooth system for powerful wireless stereo streaming. Together with the powerful subwoofers, you have a versatile and great-sounding system.
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RedNet Control v2.13 update offers optional channel count expandability for RedNet PCIeNX
Focusrite are pleased to announce that RedNet PCIeNX card owners can now expand audio channel capacity from 128x128 to 256x256 (up to 96kHz)* by updating RedNet Control to v2.13 and purchasing a one-time license upgrade from Audinate.
![Explore Lâg Guitars: Watch All Our Demos in One Place!](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a60b958b1ffb68d441833d6/1721228477513-5K3HH8OO76JHKZ8OEPX0/IMG_7564-2.jpg)
Explore Lâg Guitars: Watch All Our Demos in One Place!
Known for their exceptional craftsmanship and innovative designs, Lâg Guitars offers a diverse range of instruments for every guitarist. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, their collection of demos showcases the unique sound and playability of each model. Dive in and discover your perfect guitar!
![The new Sterling basses are now available!](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a60b958b1ffb68d441833d6/1721217765137-XGF5I8EJH1X4LS3M3ONZ/BvgzFkfilEvJ.jpg)
The new Sterling basses are now available!
The Sterling StingRay basses unveiled at NAMM 2024 have just arrived in stock! These iconic models from the brand come in various finishes and electronic configurations, and they are now available.
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Martin & Co - New For 2024 (Summer)
Martin releases two limited edition X-Series models in sleek black: an 0 model and a Dreadnought. But that’s not all—get ready for an upgrade across the entire 16 Series, enhancing your playing experience like never before.
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Two new pedals from Dunlop x Wylde Audio!
The Wylde Audio series expands with the addition of two Dunlop pedals: the Wylde Audio Cry Baby Wah and the Wylde Audio Rotovibe Chorus/Vibrato.