It’s no surprise that long-time ESP endorsee Stef Carpenter (Deftones), well-known for his custom 7-string models, has moved on to new 8-string customs. The new ESP STEF-B8 is a neck-through-body 8-string baritone guitar with a 27” scale. Features: Alder body, thru-body maple neck, bound ebony fingerboard with 24 XJ frets, Sperzel locking tuners, 55mm graphite [...]
For the musicians in dire need of a really good guitar strap, Couch claims to have “the strongest, best looking guitar straps in the world.” 100% vegan and 100% stylish, these designs range from modern to rock-a-billy and are made from a variety of materials such as recycled seat belts, new vinyl, and even vintage [...]
In the world of the Bliptronic, creating a song revolves around an ever evolving 4-beat pattern. Each row of vertical buttons represents the notes in one octave. Push a button to turn on a note, push the button again to turn off a note. Push multiple buttons in one vertical row to make a chord. [...]
Built for programming, tracking, and recording, the Alesis USB Studio Kit electronic drum kit makes a perfect instrumental complement to your digital recording setup. Equally suitable for use as a software drum controller and as a controller for hardware MIDI modules, the USB Studio Kit is easy to integrate with your system. The kit’s included [...]
The blues was born as an acoustic music, and its roots still run deep in that direction today. No artist embraces this ethos more than Keb’ Mo’, whose post-modern blues stylings stretch to fully electric blues, jazz, and R&B, while constantly referencing the Delta-fried, acoustic-fueled music that forms the beating heart of his inspiration. Now [...]
Samson’s Go Mic is a super-handy USB microphone that’s perfect for recording, podcasting, web-casting, “Skype”-ing, and more – all from your laptop or desktop computer. The Samson Go Mic features a special compact design that can clip to your laptop or sit upright on your desk. There’s a built-in headphone output, so you can listen [...]
Brilliantly designed, the I-ONIX U42S recording interface from Lexicon fits where it makes the most sense, between your keyboard and monitor. Lexicon understands you care passionately about your music, and that it’s more than just a pastime, which inspired them to create the I•ONIX U42S, putting all monitor and input level controls at your fingertips. [...]
Blackbird Guitars was founded by Joe Luttwak and Kyle Wolfe and now includes fellow designer Troy Stevens. After years searching for a compact guitar worth bringing along for the ride, all they could find was thin sounding and fragile. Eventually they realized that none of the established companies would tackle this problem so they decided [...]
