GUITAR RIG software version 1.2 now available!
2004-11-30 Press Release
NATIVE INSTRUMENTS is excited to announce that the GUITAR RIG software 1.2 is now available. The free update adds four more stomp boxes to the guitarists arsenal, all painstakingly modelled after popular real world units. Offering two distinctive new (Click Headline For More!)


New Baldwins from China debut at Shanghai Expo
2004-11-29 Press Release
The newest member of the Baldwin family, Baldwin Piano and Musical Instruments Co., Ltd., based in Zhongshan, China, made its exhibition debut at the Music China Expo (Oct. 20-23). The trade show was held at Shanghai New International Expo Center, wh (Click Headline For More!)


Behringer UltraBass Series Base Cabinets are Now Available
2004-11-28 Press Release
BEHRINGER, one of the world-leading companies in professional-audio technology and instrument-amplification products, today announced the immediate availability of the high-performance ULTRABASS BA115 (600 Watts, 1 x 15” aluminium cone speaker), BA41 (Click Headline For More!)


Voxengo Analogflux PC VST Plug-In Suite Released
2004-11-27 Press Release
Analogflux is a suite of PC VST audio processing plug-ins designed to deliver sounds of analog days. In the core of these processors we have extensively used convolution processing to match the response of the original analog gear. This suite consist (Click Headline For More!)


Guitar Center Unveils State-of-the-Art San Francisco Superstore
2004-11-26 Press Release
Guitar Center, the world’s largest musical instrument and pro audio equipment and technology retailer, opened its new San Francisco superstore on October 21. The event, which featured performances by artists including acclaimed Rolling Stones tribute (Click Headline For More!)


American Audio’s New HP 700 Premium DJ Headphones Turn Up The Volume And Crank Down The Price
2004-11-25 Press Release
To all the DJs out there who’ve been asking for a louder headphone, American Audio is shouting, “We hear you!” The company has unveiled its new HP 700 Headphones, high-powered premium DJ headphones with an incredibly loud, thunderous sound. With 3500 (Click Headline For More!)


Sabine Hooks “Fish” With 2.4 GHz Wireless Guitar System
2004-11-24 Press Release
The wrong equipment can make wireless guitar freedom costly — lackluster tone, RF interference and unwanted feedback. World-renowned guitarist Michael “Fish” Herring, currently on tour with Christina Aguilera, has had those troubles — but not any mor (Click Headline For More!)


Mark Levinson Introduces the No.326S Pre-Amplifier
2004-11-23 Press Release
Mark Levinson is proud to introduce the No. 326S Stereo Preamplifier. A direct descendant of the critically acclaimed No. 32 Reference Preamplifier, the No. 326S features audio circuits, controls, architecture, and an optional phoNo. module all based (Click Headline For More!)


Duran Duran Blasts Back into Orbit with Peavey on 'Astronaut'
2004-11-22 Press Release
Peavey Int'l. Headquarters—As bassist for the poster band—quite literally—of the so-called "new romantic" pop scene in the early '80s, Duran Duran's John Taylor assimilated his love for funk rhythms with progressive pop, developing a style that defie (Click Headline For More!)


Paul Oakenfold Enlists Korg for Extreme TV
2004-11-21 Press Release
Paul Oakenfold is one of today’s most respected and accomplished dance music artists. Generally recognized as one of the best DJs in the world, he has an impressive array of other titles as well — producer, remixer, record label founder, songwriter a (Click Headline For More!)


Taye Drums Announces Silver Sparkle Laminate Finish Available in ProX Drum Line
2004-11-20 Press Release
Taye Drums announced the availability of classic Silver Sparkle laminate finish in their ProX drum line, to be made available immediately. The new finish will initially be available in the USA in the most popular ProX Fusion Tom drumsets – 422F, 522 (Click Headline For More!)


MC2 Expands Lightweight E Series Amplifiers
2004-11-20 Press Release
117th AES CONVENTION, SAN FRANCISCO, CA, — Leading UK-based amplifier manufacturer MC2 Audio Ltd. has expanded its lightweight (switchmode) E SERIES with the new E45 power amplifier. The addition of the E45 power amplifier further underscores MC2 Aud (Click Headline For More!)


Nomad Factory Plug-Ins Now Audio Unit-Compatible
2004-11-19 Press Release
The latest in a series of solutions for computer-based recording, TASCAM has announced that Nomad Factory Blue Tubes Bundle and Rock Amp Legends have been updated with Audio Unit support. With their compatibility with Apple's Audio Unit standard, the (Click Headline For More!)


Tascam's IF-FW/DM Firewire Expansion Card Now Shipping
2004-11-18 Press Release
Taking advantage of the latest FireWire technology, the new IF-FW/DM adds 24 inputs and 24 outputs from a computer DAW to TASCAM's DM-24 Digital Mixer. For under $3,500*, a studio can add the DM-24 and IF-FW/DM to their DAW system, providing powerful (Click Headline For More!)


Drums On Demand Releases "Country & Crossover"
2004-11-18 Press Release
Drums On Demand's™ new "Country & Crossover" (Vol. 4) offers a versatile combination of country-style and straight-up crossover drumming great for new country, pop/rock and traditional country projects. The royalty-free collection features more than (Click Headline For More!)


Blue Sky International Brings Studio Quality Monitoring to the Desktop Environment
2004-11-17 Press Release
Blue Sky International is introducing MediaDesk™, a new compact 2.1, full-range monitoring solution designed specifically for critical mixing and monitoring on the desktop. Ideal for computer-driven audio recording and production in a close-field env (Click Headline For More!)


Win a Benedetto® Manhattan™ Archtop!
2004-11-17 Press Release
Designed and built under the scrupulous supervision of Robert Benedetto, the Manhattan consists of only the finest materials, designs and craftsmanship, including the Benedetto fine-lined binding package, unbound abbreviated ebony finger-rest and Ben (Click Headline For More!)


Peavey Amplifier Wins Major Award from Guitar Player Readers
2004-11-16 Press Release
SAN MATEO, Calif.—Guitar Player readers crowned the Peavey Triple XXX guitar amplifier Best Amp Head in the magazine's Readers' Choice Awards. The opinion poll, published in its November 2004 issue, queried readers on their favorite guitars, amplifie (Click Headline For More!)


Don't miss the latest round of in-store Fender® clinics!
2004-11-16 Press Release
Don't miss the latest round of in-store Fender® clinics! For our latest clinics we've paired up Premier Clinician Greg Koch with Fender signature model srtist Roscoe Beck. These clinics are conducted at authorized Fender dealers across the U.S., and (Click Headline For More!)


Guitarist Cody Hice breaks World Record with Gibson
2004-11-15 Press Release
At 2:45pm on Tuesday, November 2nd, guitarist Cody Hice broke the World Record for guitar playing endurance, with his Gibson Les Paul. With a new time of 25 hours and 45 minutes, Cody beat the existing world record, set by Sanjeev Babu of India on Au (Click Headline For More!)


Drumbassadors Volume 1 DVD Now Available At Your Local Paiste Retailer
2004-11-15 Press Release
The Drumbassadors have a fantastic DVD and it's now available through your local Paiste retailer. Drumbassadors Volume I DVD shows René Creemers and Wim de Vries, both drummer and Dutchmen as "The Drumbassadors". Stylistically they combine European, (Click Headline For More!)


Music Gear Forums Upgraded!
2004-11-15 Staff
Get your questions answered in the upgraded Music Gear Review Forums! We've recently upgraded our forum software to provide new features for those of you who are looking to participate in one of the webs premiere music gear communities. The upgrade a (Click Headline For More!)


Blue Sky International Displays the Stands
2004-11-14 Press Release
Blue Sky International is showing The Stand, a fully adjustable speaker support system designed to work with nearly all manufacturers’ monitors weighing up to 80 lbs., including Blue Sky’s Big Blue, SAT 6.5, and SAT 5 monitors. Thanks to its unique a (Click Headline For More!)


Gibson and BMI present Press/Band Night at UK Hard Rock
2004-11-14 Press Release
Gibson rockers Rob Reynolds, Iain Archer, Paulo Nutini, Jon Allen and Karen David highlighted an evening of up-and-coming artists, presented to the press by BMI at the UK Hard Rock Café (Oct. 26). Newcomer KT Tunstall headlined the show. Gibson was o (Click Headline For More!)


Yamaha 01X: the Ultimate Interface
2004-11-13 Press Release
The 01X mLAN Digital Mixing Studio builds on a long history of breakthrough digital technology from Yamaha. This single, self-contained unit provides everything needed to turn audio/MIDI hardware and software into a complete computer music studio and (Click Headline For More!)


Peavey Guitar to Tower at Hard Rock Casino & Hotel
2004-11-13 Press Release
As a tribute to Peavey's legacy of craftsmanship, quality and innovation in musical instruments and sound equipment, Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Biloxi will construct the tallest Hard Rock sign in the world in the shape of a Peavey guitar. The replic (Click Headline For More!)


Audio-Technica Mics Share the Stage with Country's Top Music Acts at the CMA Awards
2004-11-12 Press Release
For the 11th consecutive year, Audio-Technica has supported the Country Music Association Awards by providing the majority of vocal and instrument microphones for its annual awards show in Nashville. Held November 9th at the world-famous Grand Ole Op (Click Headline For More!)


Celestion FTR Professional Loudspeakers Now Shipping
2004-11-12 Press Release
117th AES CONVENTION, SAN FRANCISCO, CA, — FTR, Celestion’s next generation of cast aluminum chassis professional loudspeakers, is now shipping to dealers worldwide. These drivers feature innovations in magnet and chassis design, and voice coil mater (Click Headline For More!)


Roland Launches New Music Education Website
2004-11-11 Press Release
Roland Corporation US is proud to announce the launch of their new education site the Roland Music Education Community. Located at www.RolandUS.com/musiceducation, the information-intensive site features sections including getting started, school spo (Click Headline For More!)


Kenny Chesney Wins Big at CMA Awards
2004-11-11 Press Release
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Country Music Association honored Peavey endorser Kenny Chesney last night with its two most prestigious awards, including Entertainer of the Year. Chesney also won Album of the Year for When the Sun Goes Down, his latest relea (Click Headline For More!)


Cakewalk® Announces Free 4.0.1 Maintenance Release For SONAR™Audio Production Environment
2004-11-10 Press Release
Cakewalk, developer of the leading music and sound software for Windows today announces a maintenance release for SONAR, the definitive audio production environment on the Windows platform. The free SONAR 4.0.1 maintenance release for both SONAR 4 P (Click Headline For More!)


Squier® Expands Vintage Modified Series
2004-11-10 Press Release
Scottsdale, AZ - We expanded our Vintage Modified Series of guitars with the introduction of the new Jagmaster™ II, Squier® ’51 and Tele® Custom II guitars. The hugely successful Vintage Modified Series is comprised of guitars that feature modern twi (Click Headline For More!)


Meet MEINL at PASIC
2004-11-10 Press Release
MEINL Cymbals and MEINL Percussion are pleased to announce their involvement with the Percussive Arts Society's 2004 Convention in Nashville, Tennessee. The convention will run from Thursday, November 11 - Saturday, November 13. MEINL will be located (Click Headline For More!)


Genelec Displays New 8000 MDE™ Series Active Bi-Amplified Monitors
2004-11-09 Press Release
Genelec, the world leader in active monitoring, is exhibiting its new line of near-field two-way systems. The new Genelec 8000 MDE™ Series of Bi-amplified Active Monitors is comprised of three models: the 8030A, 8040A, and 8050A. These new models hav (Click Headline For More!)


GBMK Announces Guitar Delivered to California Band Dishwalla
2004-11-09 Press Release
Global Business Markets, Inc. (OTCBB:GBMK) today announced that the Company recently delivered a guitar to the rock band Dishwalla. Greg Reszel, the Company's designer, traveled to Aptos, California to hand deliver the guitar to the band Dishwalla, w (Click Headline For More!)


Otari Displays DR-100 48-Track Digital Audio Disk Recorder
2004-11-08 Press Release
From its early beginnings as a leading manufacturer of professional analog audio tape recorders, Otari has long since made the leap to becoming the foremost supplier of advanced digital audio products for the recording, broadcast, fixed installation (Click Headline For More!)


Guitar Aficionados Anxiously Await The Epiphone Paul McCartney Texans
2004-11-08 Press Release
Guitar aficionados everywhere are anxiously awaiting the release of the new Epiphone Paul McCartney Texans! The limited run of 40 hand-built Epiphones will be produced in the United States by Gibson under the supervision and direction of Sir Paul McC (Click Headline For More!)


New Software Bundle for Tascam's Computer Interfaces Adds Free Recording, Sampling and Plug-Ins Software
2004-11-07 Press Release
A new software bundle included with TASCAM computer interfaces adds Cubase LE 96kHz/48-track recording software, the new GigaStudio 3 LE streaming sampled instrument and Nomad Factory plug-in demos for a complete professional recording package. The s (Click Headline For More!)


Waves Introduces the First Multi-Band Auto-Summing Limiter
2004-11-07 Press Release
Waves Ltd., developer of the first audio plug-in, look-ahead audio processing, and the graphical EQ interface, among other now-standard audio technologies, has created a new class of limiter to follow the company’s revered L1 and L2 limiters. The L3 (Click Headline For More!)


Brooks & Dunn To Headline Inaugural Stars And Guitars Concert - Guests To Enjoy Exclusive Concert and Receive Epiphone Guitar
2004-11-07 Press Release
Country music hitmakers Brooks and Dunn will host the inaugural “Stars and Guitars” concert presented by musical giant Gibson Guitar, the T.J. Martell Foundation, CMT and the Monroe Carell Jr. Childrens `Hospital at Vanderbilt in Nashville, Tennessee (Click Headline For More!)


New Software Updates for Tascam US-2400, FW-1884
2004-11-06 Press Release
New updates for the US-2400 and FW-1884 extend support for Steinberg applications and allow users to map FW-1884 surface controls to software applications via new virtual MIDI ports. The new firmware for the US-2400 is supported by Steinberg Cubase 2 (Click Headline For More!)


StudioPanel™ Announces SpringTrap™
2004-11-06 Press Release
MSR, Inc., makers of StudioPanel™, today announced they are shipping their new SpringTrap™ low-frequency acoustic trap. The Fairfax, CA-based company’s innovative acoustical solutions were unveiled at last fall’s Audio Engineering Society Convention (Click Headline For More!)


New ‘ACOUSTICS.NET’ Web Site Lets Users Download, Share Convolution Reverb Samples
2004-11-05 Press Release
Waves Audio Ltd., the leading provider of digital audio processing solutions for a comprehensive range of professional audio applications, today announced the launch of www.acoustics.net, an online library of Impulse Response (IR) samples to be used (Click Headline For More!)


Pre-Engineered Acoustic Treatment System Available at Guitar Center Stores
2004-11-05 Press Release
MSR, Inc., makers of StudioPanel™, today announced that Guitar Center is now displaying and selling their revolutionary “Engineered Acoustic Solution in a Box” line of acoustic treatment kits. The Fairfax, CA-based company’s innovative acoustical so (Click Headline For More!)


Tascam's New FW-1804 Takes Firewire Audio/Midi Interfacing to the Rack
2004-11-04 Press Release
The latest computer interface solution from TASCAM brings many of the audio and MIDI interface features of the FW-1884 to a rackmountable format with the new FW-1804. It features four great-sounding XLR microphone inputs with analog inserts and phant (Click Headline For More!)


Voxengo r8brain PRO 1.0 released
2004-11-04 Press Release
Voxengo is pleased to introduce its new sample rate conversion application for Windows - r8brain PRO. r8brain PRO is a professional sample rate converter designed to deliver an unprecedented sample rate conversion (SRC) quality. Unlike many existing (Click Headline For More!)


New FW-1082 Firewire Audio/Midi Interface and Control Surface Released
2004-11-03 Press Release
The new FW-1082 Audio/MIDI Interface and Control Surface from TASCAM not only provides tons of audio and MIDI I/O to small studios, but offers a control surface with moving-faders for a previously unheard-of price. The FW-1082 features 10 inputs, inc (Click Headline For More!)


Roland Ships JUNO-D Synthesizer
2004-11-03 Press Release
Roland proudly announces it is now shipping the Juno-D — the most competitively priced and full-featured synthesizer in its class. Hundreds of radio-ready sounds are packed into the Juno-D’s jet-black metal chassis, along with a world-class array of (Click Headline For More!)


Flaming Guitar Endorsement Deal
2004-11-03 Press Release
New guitar is flame-shaped and it is hot, so Scott G (The G-Man) endorses it and has now written about it. And there is an eye-catching photo, too! Scott G, who records commercials and albums under the name THE G-MAN, is now blazing new trails in the (Click Headline For More!)


Tascam DV-RA1000 High-Resolution Audio/DSD Master Recorder Announced
2004-11-02 Press Release
The new TASCAM DV-RA1000 recorder is a professional solution for recording high-resolution audio – up to 192kHz/24-bit – to inexpensive DVD media. The new recorder even features Sony's DSD format, the basis for audiophile Super Audio CDs, as an avail (Click Headline For More!)


Roland Ships Fantom-Xa Synthesizer
2004-11-02 Press Release
Roland’s Fantom-X series has redefined the cutting-edge of sample-based workstation technology. For musicians who want the famous sound and power of a new-generation Fantom, but desire a more cost-effective way to Fantomize their rigs, Roland proudly (Click Headline For More!)


Tascam's Affordable DP-01 Digital Portastudio Makes Hard Disk Recording Simple to Use
2004-11-01 Press Release
Twenty-five years after the introduction of the first Portastudio™, the new DP-01 and DP-01FX 8-track Digital Portastudios make hard disk recording affordable and simple enough for all musicians. Continuing TASCAM's "Capture Your Art" campaign of mak (Click Headline For More!)


Guitar Tab
2004-11-01 Staff

Guitar Tab



Guitar tab is an easy to read form of sheet music for the guitar that can help a beginning student quickly and easily learn to play a song, chord, or passage that is notated. It's important to note also, that may interm
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