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Allen & Heath GL2400-24
By Joel Thall, Live Sound, posted on 09-18-2008
For a very moderate price, the Allen & Heath GL2400-24 launches you into the world of full-featured professional consoles. All the routing you've always needed: on-board matrix mixer, plenty of aux
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Sennheiser E906
By Joel Thall, Live Sound, posted on 09-18-2008
The Sennheiser E906 could very well become the new must-have mic for guitar cabinets. You'll instantly notice a big, natural sound. It gives you a more accurate representation of how the cabinet soun
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Yeah, That's Right… RED!
By Gilbert Nagore, Keyboard, posted on 09-18-2008
The Nord Stage 88 is truly at center stage. Coming from a long line of great products, the Stage 88 gives you the bread and butter sounds that people look for in a stage piano. Weighing less then 40 l
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The World's First Electronic Instrument!
By Gilbert Nagore, Keyboard, posted on 09-18-2008
The Moog Etherwave Theramin is probably the coolest and funnist instruments you will ever see. In the store people walk by the Theramin all day long and wonder what this little wooden box on a mic sta
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Apogee Duet
By Gilbert Nagore, Recording, posted on 09-18-2008
There really is a difference. The Apogee Duet is in every way a professional-level Firewire interface. The Duet offers very high quality mic preamps and excellent A-to-D converters. It seamlessly inte
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Chauvet VUE VI
By Joel Thall, DJ & Lighting, posted on 09-19-2008
The VUE VI is the latest in Chauvet's VUE series of moonflower effects. Comparing the Vue VI to a traditional moonflower effect is like comparing night and day or, more accurately, like comparing 1975
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AKG KDJ Headphones
By Joel Thall, DJ & Lighting, posted on 09-19-2008
If you're a DJ and you're serious about your gig, then you owe it to yourself to check out the AKG K181DJ headphones. The first thing you'll notice is AKG's "3-D Axis" folding mechanism, which allows
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Whirlwind Medusa Series Snakes
By Joel Thall, Live Sound, posted on 09-19-2008
Whirlwind's Medusa Series Snakes have long been the standard against which other touring-quality snakes are measured. The problem with appreciating the Medusa's quality is that much of what makes it s
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Audio-Technica ATW-701/H92
By Joel Thall, Live Sound, posted on 09-20-2008
Audio-Technica is a company I often look to for wireless systems that deliver a lot of value. Their 700 series, of which this product is an example, delivers true diversity reception (reduces the chan
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Sennheiser E835 Dynamic Vocal Microphone
By Joel Thall, Live Sound, posted on 09-24-2008
Many vocalists never consider any other microphone besides the Shure SM58 when looking for an economic live vocal mic. The Sennheiser E835 costs the same as the Shure, but is a decidedly better microp
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Dunnett R-Class Swivel Lever Throw Off
By Clay Reed, Drums, posted on 09-24-2008
The Dunnett R-Class Swivel Lever Throw Off is the only throw off for me. If I’m doing a fresh build or replacing a broken throw off, this is the part I will use. Very smooth action. Totally solid feel
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DW 9000 Series Hardware Pack
By Clay Reed, Drums, posted on 09-24-2008
The DW 9000 Series Hardware Pack is one of the best hardware pre-packs on the market! DW’s reputation is undisputed in the hardware manufacturing world. If you are looking for great adjustable, heavy-
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Roland RD700GX
By Gilbert Nagore, Keyboard, posted on 09-24-2008
Sturdy and rugged as its predecessors, the RD700GX puts the "PRO" in professional. Giving people phenomenal multisampled grand pianos and amazingly authentic electric pianos, Roland's RD700GX is sonic
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Yamaha YPG635
By Gilbert Nagore, Keyboard, posted on 09-24-2008
The new Yamaha YPG635 is perfect for a first keyboard. To start off with, the YPG635 gives the user a realistic hammer action resembling a grand piano. The Yamaha also offers a great education suite t
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QSC PLX1104
By Joel Thall, Live Sound, posted on 09-24-2008
The PLX1104 is a great deal. You get all the advantages of QSC's PLX series (very lightweight and great sound) for a great price. Why? Since the vast majority of people never use power amps with 2-ohm
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Little Phatty
By Gilbert Nagore, Keyboard, posted on 09-25-2008
I'd like to introduce the newest member to the MOOG family, the Little Phatty Stage II. Modeled after the Stage I and Tribute Addition's sound engines, the Little Phatty producess unique signature MOO
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QSC PLX1804
By Joel Thall, Live Sound, posted on 09-25-2008
The PLX1804 is a great deal. You get all the advantages of QSC's PLX series (very lightweight and great sound) for a great price. Why? Since the vast majority of people never use power amps with 2-ohm
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PW10 Digital Wah
By Pete Fine, Accessories, posted on 09-25-2008
The boss PW10 is much more than just another wah pedal. First of all, it can sound like a mellow vintage wah, or any modern, hard-biting wah, complete with overdrive.The included Univibe effect is ver
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Boss RE-20 Space Echo
By Pete Fine, Accessories, posted on 09-25-2008
Tape echos were the sound of recordings for decades before digital. I love their warmth. The RE-20 does a great job of recreating that tone. The "Tap Tempo" footswitch allows you to dial in the exact
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Phase Reversal and Drum Miking
By Joel Thall, Live Sound, posted on 09-26-2008
The Shure A15PRS is an important tool to have in your toolbox. One common example: when you're micing a snare drum with two mics, one top and one bottom, you'll find that you need to put one of the mi
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