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 Welcome to our latest weekly blog post regarding new products, reviews and artist happenings.  Thanks for reading!

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dbx goRack in stock now  

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The amazing dbx GoRack™ system processor. One of the secrets of professional live sound is the DSP processing that can maximise levels, eliminate feedback and tune a system to a room. The dbx DriveRack Series has been leading the field in the professional market. The GoRack puts this control in an easy to use box designed for the portable PA market, and is priced at just £79 + VAT!

Find out more here

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New DigiTech Ventura Vibe due to arrive this week

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It gives us great pleasure to announce that the Digitech Ventura Vibe Rotary/Vibrato pedal is due to arrive this week! 

The Ventura Vibe raises the stakes with two foot-controlled speeds, two vibrant vibratos, and a redolent rotary. They say that fate is a joker, but with the Ventura Vibe’s controls for speed, depth, mix, tone and drive as well as true bypass operation, you will always have an ace up your sleeve. 

Find out more here

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Soundcraft Signature 12 in stock in UK retailers

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The brilliant new Soundcraft Signature Series of compact multi-purpose consoles has begin arriving in the UK.  A large shipment of the Signature 12 model arrived last week and is in stores now.

The Signature 12 is a high-performance 12-input small format analogue mixers with onboard effects. It features smooth, premium-quality faders with GB® Series audio routing with flexible pre/post switching on each Aus, and subgroups with powerful routing and switching options as well as dedicated outputs. The console is built using tour-grade robust metal construction and top-quality components and have an internal universal power supply.

Fine out more here


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"The future of the keyboard" - ROLI Seaboard RISE reviewed in Future Music magazine

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"A giant leap forward for keyboard-kind, the RISE is an innovative product which oozes quality”.

The ROLI Seaboard RISE is the world’s first truly accessible expressive MIDI controller. It establishes a new standard in music-making devices by combining the intimacy of acoustic instruments with the versatility of electronic music. Future Music magazine give their verdict in the new issue of the magazine.

The full review can be found in the December issue of Future Music magazine on sale now. 


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Future Music review "hard to beat" Nord Stage 2 EX 88

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"Its no menu diving/live focused approach is still hard to beat and the sounds/facilities are top notch”.

Nord’s flagship keyboard, the Stage 2 EX 88, is reviewed in the new issue of Future Music magazine where it receives the magazine’s ‘Platinum Award’.

The full review can be found in the December issue of Future Music magazine on sale now.


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Soundcraft at Mercury Prize 

Although this weekly blog is aimed at the music retail arm of our business, here’a great photo of our flagship live console from our professional audio division.  This Soundcraft Vi7000 and Realtime Rack plug-in engine was in action on monitors for Ghostpoet and C Duncan at BBC Maida Vale last Friday for the Mercury Prize.  

The console was supplied by John Henry’s.




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Meanwhile on monitor duty for Soak also at Maida Vale was Bryony October using her Soundcraft Si Expression 1 and Mini Stagebox. 

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