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NAMM 2014: Yamaha Guitar Stuff

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Yamaha has a LOT of instruments and gear in its catalog. I mean a LOT. When you take into consideration all the acoustic band, orchestral AND contemporary instruments and gear, it’s no wonder they book the entire ballroom at the Anaheim Marriott for themselves. We got a peak at some of the offerings that Yamaha has – we had a lot of fun doing it too.

Flexibility is key for the iKlip Xpand adjustable tablet holder

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 As more of us either use, or are considering using, our iPads or tablets in a live music or studio setting, you know how precarious it can be to have it be both secure and within easy reach. Well, worry no more because the iKlip Xpand from IK Multimedia is here to alleviate your concerns with an incredibly handy and secure method of mounting your tablet to a mic stand or desktop for use on stage or in the studio.

Epiphone Les Paul guitar: Iconic model at a low price

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I spent some time with the Epiphone Limited Edition Les Paul Special I. Keep reading to find out how it compares to Gibson's legendary guitar and to see it in action!

Gift ideas for the aspiring guitar player

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Knowing whether the guitar player on your gift list wants an acoustic guitar to strum like his indie rock faves or an electric guitar to shred like her metal gods will determine how you begin to find the perfect gift. Here are some selections that will help.

Numark DJ2GO2 Touch DJ controller review

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The DJ2GO2 Touch DJ Controller from Numark packs classic features in a portable DJ controller at an affordable price.

Epiphone Hummingbird review

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The Epiphone Hummingbird is an excellent affordable alternative to Gibson's legendary model.

5 Karaoke Machines to Liven up Your Next Party

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Get your inner diva or rock god flowing in your own home surrounded by friends. A home karaoke machine will make your parties the talk of the town!

The Soundboard: Picking Your Studio Monitors

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The goal of a studio monitor is to represent audio in the most accurate, uncoloured form it can. That being said, all speakers colour sound to some degree. Monitor speakers are designed to be as flat as possible whereas it’s assumed that consumer or Hi-Fi speakers enhance aspects of the frequency spectrum.   A pair of monitor speakers are going to be your best friend. Regardless of whether you record, edit, mix or master audio, your studio monitors will determine how well your work translates to … well, pretty well everything else out there: car audio systems, TV’s, headphones and earbuds.  

Focusrite Vocaster Two podcasting interface review

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Vocaster Two is a versatile interface that makes producing voice-based productions, including podcasts, a seamless experience.

Roland FP-30X digital piano review

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Roland has revamped most of the models in the FP line this year. The refinements in the new FP-30X make this keyboard an excellent instrument for many situations and players.