Monday 19 October 2015
Fans of punk in general, and Tim Armstrong in particular, are in for a treat. Fender has created a new version of the Tim Armstrong Hellcat in a matte black finish. The neck has a natural finish that contrasts beautifully with the rest of the body. If you want one, you'll have to be quick though, because only 68 of these have been made!
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Wednesday 6 January 2016 By Lizanne
The name Paramount calls up all kinds of associations, from major record labels to concert halls to studios to mountain tops. From now on, it will also be associated with this new Fender electro-acoustic guitar in three models: the Dreadnought, Parlour and the Triple O. First and foremost, these guitars offer high quality at a great price, which sounds great - or are they too good to be true?
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Friday 22 January 2016
Ibanez unveiled their new steel-string acoustics at NAMM 2016, as well as some great new semi-acoustic guitars. What to think of new, vintage-style hollow-bodies, and acoustic guitar with fanned frets, and even a piccolo guitar.
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Thursday 7 April 2016 By Richard | Bax Music
The Thinline Series from ESP LTD now has two striking new models. Both have an eye-catching finish thanks to their zebrawood tops.
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Friday 8 April 2016 By Richard | Bax Music
Of the many new products presented at the Musikmesse in Frankfurt, some, like this new acoustic guitar from Yamaha, are real standouts. Yamaha themselves refer to the TransAcoustic system as revolutionary and it's not hard to see why. The Yamaha LL-TA dreadnought and the LS-TA triple oh models produce a sound that'll make you think you're playing in a room with great acoustics no matter where you are. And they do this without the need for an amplifier.
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Tuesday 26 April 2016 By Lizanne
The new EF450C-TT electro-acoustic guitar utilises Takamine's Thermal Top technology, in which the spruce top is baked in a controlled oxygen-free vacuum. The result is a new instrument with the enticing sound characteristics of a vintage guitar!
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Tuesday 3 May 2016 By Lizanne
The new Nature series by Manual Rodriguez is the result of a passion for high-quality acoustic instruments and the increasing desire to minimise the effect of our ecological footprint on the world.
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Wednesday 12 October 2016 By Richard | Bax Music
Fender is expanding their Paramount series with four top-quality limited edition electro-acoustic steel-string guitars. These new PM-1 Dreadnought and PM-3 Triple-O models have a top made of solid Adirondack. After that, there's the choice between solid mahogany or solid rosewood back and sides.
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Tuesday 25 October 2016 By Lizanne
For the truly progressive string-instrument aficionados among us, James Neligan presents three new Cigar Box guitars. Each 4-string model has a body consisting of solid-wood components. No matter what genre you like or the mood you're in, these guitars enable you to do it all: plucking, strumming, or sliding. If you're looking for something unconventional, this Cigar Box guitar is it!
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Tuesday 25 October 2016 By Richard | Bax Music
Fender is adding some beautiful limited edition 3-Tone Sunburst steel-string acoustic guitars to its assortment.
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