We’ve been receiving so much amazing new gear since the winter NAMM show that our New In Stock reports have been unable to keep up. Today we’ll devote the whole of inSync to more of the great new gear we’ve received that we haven’t had time to announce yet. There are some real gems in here. You never know when you’ll come across that great new tool that’s going to change the way you make music. We’ll be back with our regularly scheduled programming tomorrow.
New in stock at Sweetwater:
Fender first introduced the American made Highway 1 Series in the summer of 2002 with the Stratocaster. This year Fender has expanded this amazingly affordable line with Telecasters and more! This Highway 1 Series Tele features a gorgeous Honey Blonde color with a near-matching Maple fingerboard. Made in America, it offers a sound that is ALL TELECASTER through and through. Call today and get your hands on one!
When bleed from your headphones gets in the way of your profession, call on AKG’s new K271 Studio headphones! Combining AKG’s circumaural design for extreme comfort and a closed-back design for maximum isolation, these headphones hit the mark for broadcast professionals and more.
We’ve started receiving Apple’s new 17″ PowerBook! These powerful portables feature the largest display found on a laptop – and the visual quality is STUNNING! Sporting an audio-crunching 1GHz processor, 512MB of RAM, a 60GB hard drive and a SuperDrive (DVD-R/CD-RW), this PowerBook is easily the most powerful mobile studio on the planet!
Samson’s C•Control brings affordable master section control to your software-based production environment. It’s an excellent solution for studios with multiple monitors, headphone mixes and tape or digital sources by providing easy, instant monitor mixes or dubs. Designed with the DAW user in mind, the C•Control bridges the gap between software and hardware mixers, bringing the most sought after functions of a console’s master section your virtual mixer.
Emagic’s EMI 6/2m Production Kit features 6 Emagic products in one bundle! Combining the EMI 6|2 m audio and MIDI interface with a software package that’ll knock your socks off, this Production Kit delivers money-saving pro recording and music creation!
Travel in style! Roland’s V-Session drum set could only be improved upon with this soft case carrying case! Not only is it amazingly affordable, but it’s ultra-lightweight and makes taking your V-Session kit out a snap!
Marshall’s new MODE FOUR guitar amp series offers both classic and modern tones! The MF280A 4×12 slant cabinet delivers a HUGE amount of high-quality sound for both stage and studio! Intended for use with the MF350 amp head, the MF280A features optimized four, 12″ Celestion speakers and pro-gauge internal wiring for that immediately recognizable Marshall sound.
Guild’s X160 Rockabilly is the ultimate in vintage hollowbody twang! In true vintage form, this hollowbody electric guitar features 2 DeArmond 200 single coil pickups, Grover chrome plated die-cast tuners, “Guild” Bigsby vibrato tailpiece and bridge and a whole lot more! You’ve got to see it to appreciate its value. Check it out today!
Sometimes two are better than one! Audio Technica’s AEW5244 wireless system consists of the AEW-R5200 dual receiver and two AEW-T4100 cardioid dynamic microphone/transmitters. The AEW-R5200 dual receiver can automatically determine and set the best available frequencies on all linked receivers, minimizing interference and intermodulation. This is a truly evolved system that takes much of the headache out of setting up and using wireless systems on any stage!
Building upon TC’s award-winning harmony and reverb technology, the Quintet is the affordable key to great live and recorded vocals! With 4 harmony voices and a complete range of great presets to get you started, the Quintet is a songwriter or live performer’s dream come true!
NetDrives by Glyph is a fantastic combination of large storage capacity AND mobility! With 120GBs of storage, and the ease of plug and play FireWire, NetDrives deliver big for very little! Great for offline storage!
Talk about more for less! Yamaha’s new PSR172 keyboard features great sounds, onboard speakers and 61 keys – all for a price that’ll knock your socks off! The sounds are completely professional, but the PSR172 adds features like auto-accompaniment and more that lend a special touch to the learning keyboardist. Call today!
Fender’s new Highway 1 Series offers some serious bang for your buck! Featuring a 3-Color Sunburst color, Alder body, Maple neck with Rosewood fingerboard and 2 standard Vintage Alnico Magnet J Bass Single Coil pickups, this “Made in America” Jazz Bass delivers the sound and feel of a Fender J Bass – but for far less than you would expect to pay!
Have you always wanted to pick up an American made Tele but were afraid you didn’t have the funds? Say hello to the new Highway 1 Series from Fender! These Teles are All-American and offer everything you’ve ever wanted in a Tele – including a smaller price tag! While available in a number of colors, we have three of the 3-Color Sunburst now in stock. Features include Alder body, Maple neck and Rosewood fingerboard, 2 Standard Vintage Style Single-Coil Tele Pickups with Alnico Magnets and Vintage Style 3-Saddle Strings-Thru-Body Tele Bridge for a sound that could only come from a Fender!
Designed with the ruggedness of a stomp box and the sound of a studio processor, Boss’ new ME-50 focuses on killer multi-effects (like COSM overdrive and distortion) rather than amp modeling. Super easy to use, the ME-50 has dedicated knobs, footswitches and more – just dial in the sound you want! Call today!
Sometimes two are better than one! Audio Technica’s AEW5111 wireless system consists of the AEW-R5200 dual receiver and two AEW-T1000 UniPak transmitters for use with lavalier mics or other smaller instrument microphones. The AEW-R5200 dual receiver can automatically determine and set the best available frequencies on all linked receivers, minimizing interference and intermodulation. This is a truly evolved system that takes much of the headache out of setting up and using wireless systems on any stage!
Imagine ToneWheel sound – with drawbars – in a package about the same size as a hard bound book! That’s Roland’s VK-8M! Featuring Roland’s widely acclaimed virtual ToneWheel technology, this desktop marvel has 9 harmonic bars and retro-style wood panels. The sound? It’s rotary heaven and more! Call today!
Almost thirty years ago, Eventide Clockworks brought you the first Harmonizer brand effects processors. Now for the first time Eventide delivers five new plug-ins for Digidesign ProTools TDM! These plug-ins offer vintage compression, harmonization and more! Call today for more information!
Coming to the rescue of those of us who were not born with perfect pitch is the all-new TC Helicon VoiceWorks. With Pitch Correction, multi-voice harmonies, double tracking and more, VoiceWorks is a complete vocal kit.
The iGuitar1.13 is the i1 model featuring the 13-pin connection for use with Roland’s GR-33 or VG-88! Imagine using your guitar with some of today’s most expressive synth sounds! This Cherry Sunburst Brian Moore Guitar features a Custom Contoured Top that delivers the ultimate playing experience while the design creates a lighter more ergonomically correct body shape that actually increases your playing comfort.
For expanding the capabilities of your HD192 Core, 2408mk3 or 24 I/O systems, MOTU’s HD192 Expander offers 12 channels of XLR analog inputs and outputs at any standard sample rate up to 192 kHz! Because these systems include the PCI-424 card, you can expand your system with up to three (3) additional HD 192 expanders! Amazing sonic quality and more I/O than you could shake a stick at!
Roland’s new AC-60 is a stereo acoustic amp (30w x 2) that offers brilliant stereo/multi-band chorus including a new “wide” mode, plus shimmering reverb tailored specifically for acoustic guitar. And if it’s more low-end you crave, the AC-60 even gives you a Subwoofer output. What’s more, the AC-60 offers both a guitar channel and a mic/line channel with Phantom power so your coffee house and club gigs can be managed from one convenient amp!
Adding to a long tradition of successful keyboards, Roland’s new VR-760 is a model of “the necessities” that keyboardists have craved in one instrument for years! When you think about it, every keyboard player needs three things: 1) great organ sounds, 2) realistic pianos and 3) a variety of synthesizer sounds. The VR-760 delivers on all three and adds features such as draw bars, D-Beam and other performance enhancements!