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Finally, there's an end to all rumours and speculation. With the Reface series, Yamaha has introduced four new products that are small in size, but deliver a grand performance.

This rare guitar might be the most beautiful Factory Special Run by Gretsch: the Gretsch G5422TDCG 'Black Falcon'. The semi-hollow body is a highly limited edition and only available via exclusive Gretsch dealers, like Bax-shop. This beautiful, exuberant yet stylish black beauty with gold-coloured hardware is one of only a few that have been made. And we wouldn't be Bax-shop if we hadn't reserved a couple for you. Once again, it's a highly Limited Edition guitar: only a few of these beauties are produced!

iZotope's Ozone 6 gives you a great set of mastering tools to mouse through. It is essential software for any music producer's arsenal, which is why iZotope have issued a special - temporary - offer!

So how are things? Are you well on your way to producing the next big hit with your uTrack24? It is an affordable multitrack recorder that can handle 24 channels. As of today, the company that makes the uTrack24, Cymatic Audio, is offering a new firmware package.

Individual capsules were already available for the Blue Bottle Rocket, but with the Blue Bottle Rocket Mic Locker, Blue offers their recognisable vocal studio microphone for the first time in a pack with four of these Bottle Caps.

The MXR M269SE Carbon Copy Bright is like a shining star on your pedal board. Thanks to its redesigned signal path, this stomp box produces an authentic analogue delay, but adds a healthy dose of clarity and sparkle to the mix.

Interested in a user-friendly, shockproof hard drive with a full terabyte of memory? Throughout July, the Transcend 1TB shockproof external hard drive is available at a considerably reduced price. The Transcend 1TB shockproof external HDD mobile USB3.0 combines a shockproof construction with high transfer speed, and is remarkably easy to work with. All you have to do to back up your files is press a button on its rugged housing.

In collaboration with Oliver Heldens, Spinnin' Records has organised a remix contest. This is your chance to win the koala suit Oliver Heldens wore in the Shades of Grey video! That's not all, however. The best remix is officially released by Spinnin' Records or one of its sub labels, and the winner also gets two Pioneer CDJ 2000 Nexus players. For the runner-up there's a set of Pioneer RM-05 speakers, and the second runner-up receives a pair of Pioneer HDJ2000 headphones. All prizes are made available by Bax-shop.

Previously released under the name Reon DriftBox, and soon available as a Roland product: the Roland DriftBox-R. This analogue tabletop mono synthesizer is perfect for endless hours of sound experiments.

The SansAmp Character series of pedals by American company Tech 21 is highly popular among bass players, thanks to its successful method of emulating the sound of various famous amplifier brands. That got Tech 21 thinking: why not just build a complete bass amp head around one of these famous pedals? And that's exactly what they did! Allow us to introduce the VT Bass 500.