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Product SpotlightProduct Spotlight is brought to you by leading manufacturers who want to make it easy to get information about their products. The Product Spotlight Section appears both in print and online. Check us out each month for Product Spotlight updates. For advertising information call Mike Montgomery at 650.238.0307 or email mmontgomery@musicplayer.com or call Allison Smith at 650.238.0296 or email asmith@musicplayer.com.  ENGL PowerballENGL [Now Available] The Powerball is an ultra low end, 4-channel monster with the sonic flexibility today's modern guitarist needs. Rich harmonics and fast attack delivered by custom transformers cut through any stage or recording performance. SRP $2,299  Little DualLehle [Now Available] Can’t decide which girl to ask to the dance? Take them both! The Little Dual will route your guitar to your two favorite amps, with no noise and superb switching! SRP: $289  Spin DoctorT-Rex [Now Available] Is your tone weak and lifeless? Call the Spin Doctor! This dual triode programmable preamp has motorized knobs that move when you select a new setting. Killer tone never looked this cool! SRP: $1,199  SFX-04 Twin Tube MayhemSeymour Duncan [Now Available] Sporting a duet of 6205 tubes, the SFX-04 provides the most gain and the heaviest tones one expects from a great preamp voiced for extreme metal. It also features 8dB boost and true bypass. SRP: $325  Trademark 60: 1x12, 2x12, 4x10Tech 21 [Now Available] A universe of tweakable tone in a 2-channel, 60W combo with reverb. Three formats: 1x12 and 2x12 with Celestion 70/80s, and 4x10 with custom Eminence speakers. 100% analog circuitry. SRP: $765; $935; $1,095  Visual Learning for an Audio WorldHowAudio.com [Now Available] HA! is the largest Online, On-Demand Learning Center for the audio/music industry. Learn at your own pace from industry professionals. Subscribe today and get $100 annual membership (promo code: SW2008C). SRP: $19/Month, $99/yr with Promo Code SW2008C exp. 4/30/08  Monitor StationPreSonus [Now Available] The ultimate desktop monitoring and communications system for your recording studio featuring talkback, speaker switching (3 stereo), input source switching (3 stereo), four ultra loud and clear headphone amplifiers and more.  The mini amp that plugs directly into your guitar!AMP-U-PLUG-N-PLAY [Now Available] No guitar cord needed just plug it into your guitar and play! Your guitar securely carries the AMPUPLUGNPLAY. Fits in your guitar case and runs on a 9 volt battery. SRP: $34.95  Jettergear Gainstage RedJettergear [Now Available] The critically acclaimed Jettergear Gainstage Red overdrive pedal is in stock at worldwide distributor Guitarfetish.com. Capable of liquid tube tones and fat overdriven crunch, The GSR is handmade by the designer in Atlanta. Direct Price: $229  A440 stringsOctave4Plus.com [Now Available] Premium plain steel strings that easily tune up to open A440Hz at the 26"+ scale lengths. Available in gauges .005-.010. Ideal for 7+ string guitars. SRP: $4 - $8  Deluxe Moon PhaserRed Witch [Now Available] You deserve more than just a phaser. The Deluxe Moon Phaser is a highly customizable phaser that also has a tremolo setting, and the revolutionary blend of the two – the tremophase! SRP: $379.95  EON G2 SeriesJBL Professional [Now Available] Often copied but never equaled, EON is still the number one choice for more musicians than any other powered speaker in pro audio history: Simplicity, Power and Performance. SRP: Please call for pricing  Guitar Collection Case: Vintage ModelAccess N Sight [Now Available] Display your guitars in this beautiful Guitar Collection Case. Exceptional high-end craftsmanship, safety glass, lock, brass hardware, built-in gauges. Shown in red oak. See our full selection online. SRP: See website or call for quote www.accessnsight.com  AC150 & AC75 Acoustic Ribbon AmplifiersHartke [Now Available] With a unique ribbon tweeter design, separate XLR input, a kickback cabinet and 100 DSP effects, the Hartke AC150 and AC75 delivers sweet, natural tone and versatility to the working acoustic player. SRP: AC150 - $779.99; AC75 - $649.99  ToneStyler, Jazz & BassStellartone [Launch Date: February 2008] Revolutionary 16 contour tone control. Drop-in replacement for your dull, unused tone pot. Selectively cuts treble, retains midrange & rich harmonics. Increases output & clarity. 100% pure analog tone – zero noise - no batteries! Made in U.S.A. MAP: models starting at $79  B412GRBasson Sound [Now Available] American Made, 300-watt, 8-ohm, sealed air tight 4x12. Loaded with 12” Eminence Legend 1258 drivers. Deep, punchy bottom, clean mids, and crisp top-end sparkle. Removable wheels, 5-year warranty. SRP: $640  PedalSnakeStage Magic Inc. [Now Available] For Pedal Users—one cable does all—audio, power, MIDI, etc. Voted Best Accessory (Guitar Player Magazine 2005). No noise or tone loss (patented). Fast Setup, Ultra-Cool Look. Configurable Plug’n’Play. SRP: Starts at $72.99  MK.4.23 BoostCreation Audio Labs [Now Available] The most transparent clean boost pedal on the planet. The MK.4.23 gives up to +24dB of pure volume boost for guitar and bass without adding or subtracting from YOUR tone. SRP: $225  Eco-Friendly Studiofoam®Auralex Acoustic [Now Available] New Formula Reduces Dependence On Fossil Fuels! Studiofoam® brand products now include soy components, reducing petroleum-based chemical usage 60% and lessening dependence on foreign oil. This greener formula helps reduce global warming emissions, yet retains the longevity and acoustical properties that big-name users around the world have trusted for 30 years. www.auralex.com  FaderportPreSonus [Now Available] USB / MIDI controller with long-throw fader for writing single and group-channel automation, transport control, navigation, pan, solo, mute, window-select and more. Works with Pro Tools, Cubase, Sonar, Nuendo, Logic, Digital Performer and many others. SRP: $229  M2 and M3 Wireless In-Ear Monitor SystemsAudio-Technica [Now Available] Create your own monitor mix with A-T’s all-new In-Ear Wireless Monitor Systems. They feature Personal Mix Control that allows volume and mix control of two independent signals at the receiver. SRP: $799-$1,099  Guitar TattoosSlikz, LLC [Now Available] You love your guitar. Problem is, it looks like everyone else's. Slikz Guitar TattoosTM by Tattoo JohnnyTM are the perfect way for you to quickly and easily trick out your axe! Made in the USA of high quality cling vinyl, Guitar Tattoos™ are easy to apply and easy to remove. SRP: $19.95  RiffWorld.comSonoma Wire Works [Now Available] RiffWorld.com is the hottest online music collaboration community! RiffWorks guitar recording software, with built-in online collaboration and podcasting, is now integrated with RiffWorld.com. Received a NAMM 08 Best in Show Trendsetter award! SRP: Free with RiffWorks  Pro SeriesTraveler Guitars [Now Available] Uniquely portable: the maple neck-through-body Pro Series with blendable acoustic and electric pickups, lap rest, and heavy duty gig bag. Resonant Stethophone enables audible play anywhere, anytime - without batteries! SRP: $ 499  CustomArkay Strings Arkay Strings are made from the finest materials on our own custom winding machines. Available in all gauges for electric guitars, basses and acoustic instruments. We also do OEM and private labels. www.arkaystrings.com  G-40VPignose A vintage style, all tube amp at a great price with 40 watts, volume, master volume, presence, treble, mid and bass controls and a 10 inch speaker. Designed by Dennis Kager. Also available with 60 watts and reverb. www.pignoseamps.com  Radial PZ-Pre™ 2-Channel Acoustic Instrument PreampRadial Engineering [Now Available] Compact footpedal preamp featuring great sounding Class-A piezo boosters for virtually any pickup system. Powerful parametric EQ, notch filter, 2 DI-outputs, amp-output, tuner-out, FX-loop, mute and more. Unbelievably clear true sound for your acoustic instruments! SRP: $399 USD  Classic ChorusCarl Martin [Now Available] The Classic Chorus offers a chorus and vibrato in one box. The Bypass switch engages a warm analog chorus, while the Vibrato switch allows the user to dial from chorus (counter clockwise) to vibrato (clockwise) and any blend between with the ‘Rate’ knob. Street Price: $126  Club Classic Combo 5010 'Little Monster'Club Amps [Now Available] The "little amp that could". 50-W hand-wired chassis with Weber High Power 10-inch speaker. Voicing from clean to crunchy. Small but mighty. Add an extension cab for bigger gigs. Street Price: $1475  Pete Shelley STARWAY GuitarEastwood Guitars [Now Available] Limited edition replica of Pete's famous guitar used on the Buzzcocks Spiral Scratch EP. Only 88 guitars made, each signed by Pete Shelley. Features custom form-fit hardshell case, certificate of authenticity and lots of Buzzcocks memorabilia. SRP: $1399  EurekaPreSonus [Now Available] Single-channel Class A, transformer-coupled microphone, instrument, and line preamplifier with fully variable compressor and four-band parametric equalizer. Preamplifier features selectable microphone input impedance and “saturate” tube emulation. Optional AD192 digital output card available. SRP: $499.95  FireStudio 26x26 FireWire Recording System w/ DSP Mixer/RouterPresonus [Now Available] 26x26 24-bit/96k FireWire recording system with DSP matrix/routing mixer, 8 PreSonus microphone preamps, 16 ch. optical ADAT I/O, SPDIF I/O, MIDI I/O, Workclock I/O, ProPak Complete Software Suite, and optional MSR remote control. SRP: FireStudio-$899,  FireStudio ProjectPreSonus [Now Available] Buy a PreSonus FireStudio Project 10x10 FireWire Recording system with 8 XMAX preamplifiers ($499 USA Street Price) and get a FREE FaderPort. Check out all PreSonus rebates and get FREE GEAR for your studio. SRP: $499.95  Skull Parts for all Guitars!Dreadmeister Custom Parts [Now Available] Dreadmeister offers a range of high quality, high detail custom parts with attitude!! Products you’d be proud to own! For those of you with attitude! I salute you!! Rock ON!!! SRP: See Website  Eyeland Series LaradoLM Products [Now Available] Checkout the Larado from LM Straps. From their Eyeland Luxury Series, the Larado features ultra soft garment leather with foam insert, hand detail stitching and LM’s unique Hidden Tail design. SRP: $89.99  California Acoustic PickupLace Music [Now Available] The new and improved California Acoustic Sound Hole pickup is the latest acoustic pickup using patented Lace Sensor technology with ultra low noise and rich acoustic harmonics and clarity. SRP: From $99.99 to $114.99  DigiMax FSPreSonus [Launch Date: July, 2006] 8-channel microphone preamplifier with up to 24-bit/96k ADAT/SMUX input/output, BNC word clock I/O, direct outputs and inserts on every channel. Works with any DAW with optical I/O including DigiDesign's HD and 002 systems, RME, Yamaha, Alesis, Mackie and many others. SRP: $799  Fatso-FlexSpectraflex [Now Available] Fatso-Flex cable are designed with an extra layer of braided nylon covering which helps to dampen and eliminate microphonic feedback and handling noise for people who play loud. MSRP: $39.95 - $54.95  Babicz Identity Series Model # ID-SPIDER-06eBabicz Guitars USA [Now Available] Award winning Babicz Spider, inducted into the Museum of Making Music. Solid Mahogany, patented ‘Continually Adjustable Neck’, ‘Torque Reducing Split Bridge’ ‘Lateral Compression String Anchor System’, L.R.Baggs Element On Board. SRP: $1,395  Guitar ArmoireHart Productions [Now Available] High-end handcrafted cabinets for the true player and collector. Built to order by master cabinetmakers, encompasses an array of special design, environmental, and security features. Stock models, Antique Vintage and Modern Classic, as well as the Custom Shop. Visit our website for a full list of options and features. SRP : Visit website for pricing and options. G-40VPignose A vintage style, all tube amp at a great price with 40 watts, volume, master volume, presence, treble, mid and bass controls and a 10 inch speaker. Designed by Dennis Kager. 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