This year at NAMM 2017 Electro-Harmonix has debuted their new stereo overdrive/distortion pedal, the Operation Overlord. This grit pedal is glorious and something that can be used by pretty much your whole band, from a bass guitar, guitars, keyboards and well pretty much any other kind of electronic instrument you can plug into it. The […]
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This year at NAMM 2017 Mapex Drums introduced the absolutely stunning Tour Edition expansion of the Saturn V line. The Saturn V line is the pro level premium drum range of the Mapex featuring top quality components and construction. Used by artists such as Matt Halpern, of Djent giants Periphery and American drum superstar
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The world of video recording and filmmaking has come on in leaps and bounds. The availability of equipment to deliver high-quality footage has skyrocketed exponentially. Videographers have the ability to produce an exceptionally high standard of video these days using DSLR cameras, consumer camcorders and large-sensor video cameras. What about the audio? RØDE has that
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Ask any Metalhead or Rocker in Cape Town where is the Metal at? Most likely you’re going to get an answer of Metal4Africa. Yes!! It’s that time of the year where M4A Summerfest’17 is upon us. This bi-annual series of events celebrates local South African Metal music and all of its related family tree. The
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With the recent passing of NAMM 2017 Zildjian has seen some remarkable releases, such as the new K Custom Special Dry Collection and the new cymbal Music Packs. Zildjian has been around the block since 1623. If you do the maths that is around 400 years, well 394 years to be exact. So that’s a
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Laney Honoured with NAMM Milestone Award For 50 Years Of Service. We all have big milestones in our lives to celebrate. Laney Amplification of The Black Country, West Midlands, UK just hit a major one in style! At the 2017 NAMM Show, Laney Amplification has been honoured with the prestigious National Association Of Music Merchants
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Designed meticulously with a total and complete focus on sound. The Cort Gold was built to satisfy the most pedantic players. Launched at NAMM 2017, the new Gold acoustic range is the best premium acoustics that Cort has ever built. Aged Till Nirvana When it comes to finding that acoustic tone Nirvana, like many things
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[dropcap]W[/dropcap]hat’s stronger than John Pertrucci and Wayne Shepard? Apart from sounding like the start of a lame joke, it’s the new Ernie Ball Paradigm Guitar Strings. Your days of string snapping are over. The world’s most advanced guitar strings are coming March 2017. The new Paradigm Strings feature superior break-resistance and unparalleled durability without sacrificing
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NAMM 2017: Introducing The New BLURST Modulated Filter From Electro-Harmonix. One of the more wacky and zany pedals out there. The BLURST Modulation Filter from Electro-Harmonix is a pedal for the sonically adventurous. Somewhere In The Middle Apart from standing out on your pedalboard, this pedal modulates your guitar sound like an envelope filter, but instead
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50th Anniversary of Laney And Reissue Of The LA100BL Apart from ushering in five decades that Laney has been around, the 50th Anniversary of Laney Amplification has also brought about the reissue of the original 1969 LA100BL rig. Now, in case you missed rock history, this was the rig that guitar legend, Tony Iommi used
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