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XXL - Bass EditionTech 21 [Now Available]
Obese, dynamic distortion voiced specifically for bass. Warp control manipulates structure and ratio of odd/even harmonics. Level-compensated passive tone control. Excellent companion to SansAmp Bass Driver. 100% analog circuitry.
SRP: $150
www.tech21nyc.com
973-777-6996
Hofner “Icon Series” B-BassHofner/Classic Musical [Now Available]
An affordable and quality violin-shaped bass based on the “Iconic” Hofner Beatle Bass. Featuring lightweight body design, short scale neck and accurate details -inspired by the original.
SRP $599.00
www.Hofner.com
888-942-2642
Bogdon 3BogdonMusic.com [Now Available]
Buy it, Build it, Jamm it, Love it, Slap it, Bash it, Burn it, Thrash it. Then post the video (Instrument cable not included).
SRP: $99.95 - $114.95
www.BogdonMusic.com
313-277-0700
GRAMMAAuralex Acoustics [Now Available]
The GRAMMA (Gig and Recording, Amp and Monitor, Modulation Attenuator) is an incredibly effective patented device that's used to float an amp or loudspeaker. GRAMMA yields nearly total acoustic isolation, resulting in a purity of tone that has to be heard to be believed!
SRP: $59.95
www.auralex.com
317-842-2600
Radial PZ-Pre™ 2-Channel Acoustic Instrument PreampRadial Engineering [Now Available]
Compact acoustic instrument preamp featuring great sounding class-A piezo boosters for virtually any pickup system. Powerful parametric EQ, notch filter plus multiple outputs make the PZ-Pre ideal for acoustic bass!
SRP: $399 USD
http://www.tonebone.com
604-942-1001
SansAmp Programmable Bass Driver DITech 21 [Now Available]
Immense tube tones, bright modern slap sounds and gnarly distortions, even at low volume. Go direct to studio/P.A. mixer, or use with an amp. 3-channels, fully-programmable. 100% analog circuitry.
SRP: $275
www.tech21nyc.com
973-777-6996
TD-1Millennia Media [Now Available]
Millennia's acclaimed tube/solid state DI, HV-3 microphone preamp, mastering EQ, Speaker SoakÆ and dual output Reamp in a 1/2î rack portable package. Optional gig bag and rack mount kit available.
SRP: $1,675
www.mil-media.com
530-647-0750
Classic Klystron C210 500 ComboAshdown [Now available]
Manufactured in the USA, the Classic 575-Watt Klystron C210-500 combo has a blend of solid state and dual triode tube preamps, built-in dual-band compressor, and much more. Neodymium speakers and a 4-way footswitch make Ashdown Classics amongst the most versatile bass combos in the business.
SRP: $1699.99
www.ashdownmusic.com
905-405-1229
Little GiantAshdown [Now available]
Despite fitting into the front pocket of an average bass guitar gig bag, new Ashdown Little Giant 350 and 1000 bass amps punch way above their weight of 6.6lbs and 7.7lbs respectively with a heavy-hitting combination of power, tone and features.
SRP: $299.99
www.ashdownmusic.com
905-405-1229
VIA Handgrip for MusiciansVIA Handgrip [Now Available]
# 1 Hand Exerciser for Musicians! VIA Handgrip exercises each finger, and was designed for musicians to greatly improve finger strength, speed & dexterity while maintaining the health & well-being of the hands. Ideal for any level musician. Available in light & medium resistance.
SRP: $9.95 - 11.95
www.viahandgrip.com
800-880-3427
James Custom InstrumentsJames Basses [Now Available]
Custom body styles, hand-selected woods, specialized pickup, electronics and hardware selections. Superb quality, unique and personal instruments for the working musician. Made in the USA.
SRP $: $1500-2500
www.jamesbasses.com
208-755-5316
Primal 4-String Roxwell RedLodestone Guitar Co [Now available]
Contoured for comfort, yet making a definitive style statement, the Lodestone Primal Bass combines traditional and modern materials to steer bass development into an exciting new era.
SRP: $1449
www.lodestoneguitars.com
+44(0)1245 44 11 55