zZounds News Best of the Blog: Winter Edition

From: zZounds News - Wednesday Jan 15, 2020 04:36 pm

This month: MIDI guitar, Martin factory tour, the Strike Pro SE kit, and Fender's latest pedals.

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Congrats, you've found this month's Best of the Blog! This is where we highlight some of the most interesting posts you may have missed the first time around.

A Journey to MIDI Guitar Land: Part I

In this edition of Beat Connection, Diego introduces us to the land of MIDI guitar, explains how he shed his past opinions on it, and shows us how he turned a Squier Telecaster into his MIDI axe of choice via the Fishman TriplePlay system!

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A Tour of the C.F. Martin Guitar Museum and Factory

In 1839, C.F. Martin and his family moved to rural Pennsylvania because it reminded them of where they grew up in rural Germany. The zZounds crew was lucky enough to visit Martin's headquarters and tour the historic factory. Take a look inside!

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Strike Pro SE: Alesis Brings Out the Big Drums

Alesis has redefined what an electronic kit can feel like with their Strike Pro Special Edition. On stage, you really think this could be a monster drum kit with a rack full of cymbals -- it's an incredible accomplishment. Nick gives a closer look in this post.

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Fender is Making Waves with Their Latest Pedals

The zZounds crew got to sit down with the Fender Reflecting Pool delay/reverb, Trapper dual fuzz, and MTG: LA tube distortion -- and we were blown away by the wealth of options and tones within the lineup. Hear them for yourself in our demo videos!

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Organizing Physical Music Libraries for DJs

With the advent of digital song libraries, there's less of a need for large physical collections, but many DJs prefer the feel of records. If you're a vinyl purist, organization is key. In this post, we'll show you how to tidy up your media for gigs.

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NAMM 2020: News, Rumors, Hopes & Dreams

The 2020 NAMM Show opens tomorrow, and the buzz is deafening! We compiled a list of gear announcements and rumors to help you keep track of it all. Check out our list and be sure to keep up with our coverage live from the show floor, starting January 16!

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Improve Your Mix With a Well-Placed Backspin

The backspin, sometimes known as a spinback, can be used as a perfect transition into a new song or a fun trick to add to your DJ repertoire. Our DJ blogger Jimmy breaks down how to use this technique on a CDJ/controller, and how to use it on a turntable.

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