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Magnatone Super Fifty-Nine M80 Combo Amp Magnatone has announced the release of its new Super Fifty-Nine M80 Combo Amp . This 2x12 ” Combo version of the 45-watt , EL-34-driven model combines low to medium gain tones with an extra gain stage . Accessing it all is easy via the front switch or footswitch . This amp comes with a tube-buffered effects loop and a well-planned palette of tone controls .
A features list includes two EL34s , 45 watts Push-Pull , and Class AB ; footswitchable gain stages in a flexible package ; British voiced master volume design with treble , middle , bass , and presence ; tube-buffered effects loop send and return ; and 2 x 12 ” WGS-made ET90 speakers The Combo also comes with a footswitch , Impedance Selector ( 4 , 8 , AND 16 Ohms Combo - 8 and 16 Ohms ), and backlit logo .
TAMA Solid Japanese Cedar STAR Reserve Snare Drum TAMA has announced a new addition to their STAR Reserve snare drum series : Solid Japanese Cedar , the ninth entry into the collection . This snare drum features a traditional Japanese woodworking technique called Uzukuri , which creates a three-dimensional texture and appearance on the outside of the shell . The 8-mm solid Cedar shell is steam bent and fitted with matching steam bent Cedar Sound Focus Rings ( reinforcement hoops ) that are hand cut by skilled Japanese artisans . The Cedar shell is outfitted with eight Low Mass STAR Lugs , 2.3-mm Customized Brass Mighty Hoops , and 20-strand Starclassic Bell Brass Snare Wires .
The hardware specifications were chosen to complement the mellow tonal character of the shell to pull out thick , rich tones with powerful attack and dynamic sensitivity . The Uzukuri exterior shell is finished in natural oil , which highlights the attractive natural aesthetic of the Cedar wood grain .
Gator Six-pack Mic Stand Bundle Gator Frameworks has released a new microphone stand set with an included carrying bag , delivering Frameworks-level quality to users at a budget-friendly price . The bundle includes six fixedboom mic stands .
For convenience , a zippered carry bag hauls all the stands together in one trip , making for hassle-free transport and loadouts for live performances , studio or house of worship setups , band rehearsal spaces , and any other situation where multiple mic stands are required . Each lightweight mic stand features a single-section boom arm for getting mics set at the best distance from the audio source . An ergonomic-grip twist clutch at the center controls the stand height , permitting easy adjustments . Both boom angle and distance are independently adjustable , providing fine-tuned placement options for hitting the more challenging mic positions . A tripod base promotes stability while also being mindful of footprint real estate .
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