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		<title>Yamaha PSRE413</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 02:33:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[¬† Sure this keyboard is a cheaper keyboard. Not one of those expensive MOTIFs. But a player must always be mindful of the fact that it is not only about the keyboard. It has a lot to do with your level of playing. I&#8217;ve seen professional players make cheap entry level keyboards sound like they [...]]]></description>
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Sure this keyboard is a cheaper keyboard. Not one of those expensive MOTIFs. But a player must always be mindful of the fact that it is not only about the keyboard. It has a lot to do with your level of playing. I&#8217;ve seen professional players make cheap entry level keyboards sound like they were worth many times their price. Their skill blew my ears off! But when I was just starting out on keyboards, no matter how hard I tried I just couldn&#8217;t make a top of the line keyboard sound good. So it makes no sense to but a Tyros 3 or Yamaha MOTIF if you are not skilled enough to play it well. If you are on a budget or just starting out, forget those more expensive models. The Yamaha PSRE413 will do. It will give you the experience you need.</p>
<p>All in all, this keyboard is a good one. Except for the fact that I think an adaptor should have come with it, there&#8217;s not much to complain about. It&#8217;s worth buying.<br />
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		<title>Pearl Elx Cobalt Drum Kit</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 02:32:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Impressive with the sound quality and styling. The cobalt blue colour also means that you have that extra &#8220;wow&#8221; factor on stage. It just looks so nice! Its a limited 20th anniversary addition, with only a few made. The chances are that it could become a collectors item in the near future. The live sound [...]]]></description>
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Impressive with the sound quality and styling. The cobalt blue colour also means that you have that extra &#8220;wow&#8221; factor on stage. It just looks so nice! Its a limited 20th anniversary addition, with only a few made. The chances are that it could become a collectors item in the near future. The live sound doesn&#8217;t vary that much on stage, with a constant performance wherever I have gigged. I have not needed to tune the heads very much before I play, which indicates that they may wear down quickly, but the protones can hold their shape. A quality all round kit ideal for an investor or someone who wants to take the next step up.</p>
<p>This kit is great because the colour scheme is fantastic,the snare is pretty good for live performances,the kick has a sharp and punchy sound which helps for metal and rock drumming,if you get this kit,you need a double pedal.The protone heads wear out quickly,but they last for a good 4 months, the snare needs dampening for recording.The snare has a slight over tone that is hard to cover although I have introduced an external snare dampener which has reduced some of it.</p>
<p>Over all a very nice kit that will suit any working drummer on the club scene, however if you use it for recording, your sound engineer will ask you to use a different snare due to the over tones or request that you dampen it until there is no life left in it.<br />
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		<title>Ludwig Accent 5-Piece Combo Drum Set</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 07:34:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Ludwig Accent drum set is a starter set that is great for beginners. Ludwig is really a quality drum company that is trustworthy in its products. These drums have wood shells including a matching wood snare drum that have wrapped finishes. It comes with a 22&#8243; x 16&#8243; bass, 12&#8243; x 10&#8243; and 13&#8243; [...]]]></description>
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The Ludwig Accent drum set is a starter set that is great for beginners. Ludwig is really a quality drum company that is trustworthy in its products. These drums have wood shells including a matching wood snare drum that have wrapped finishes. It comes with a 22&#8243; x 16&#8243; bass, 12&#8243; x 10&#8243; and 13&#8243; x 11&#8243; toms, 16&#8243; x 16&#8243; floor tom, and a 6-1/2&#8243; x 14&#8243; snare. The hardware that the kit usually includes are the LA214FP bass pedal, snare stand, and straight cymbal and hi-hat stands. Cymbals and throne are usually not included.</p>
<p>Well, you must remember that the Ludwig Accent is a drum set for beginning drummers, and for beginners, this drum kit is great. It comes with many of the standard pieces that can get anyone started in playing the drums. The hardware is decent and will take moderate abuse. With a few tweaks and adjustments, this kit can sound great. This drum set gives you one of the better deals for the money you pay. Beginners, look no further!<br />
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		<title>Zildjian ZBT 4-Piece Cymbal Set</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 07:32:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Zildjian ZBT 4-Piece Cymbal Set with 18&#8243; China and Cymbal Bag includes a 20&#8243; ride, 16&#8243; crash, and a pair of 14&#8243; hi-hats. These are entry-level cymbals made a by a great company in Zildjian. The ZBT-Plus cymbals use the Zildjian Bronze Technology to offer great cymbals with clean stick articulation and controlled overtones. [...]]]></description>
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The Zildjian ZBT 4-Piece Cymbal Set with 18&#8243; China and Cymbal Bag includes a 20&#8243; ride, 16&#8243; crash, and a pair of 14&#8243; hi-hats. These are entry-level cymbals made a by a great company in Zildjian. The ZBT-Plus cymbals use the Zildjian Bronze Technology to offer great cymbals with clean stick articulation and controlled overtones.</p>
<p>Zildjian is one of the most popular and well-known companies in the cymbal industry and you can only expect the best from them. This cymbal package includes everything a starting drummer needs in terms of cymbals and the free china cymbal and cymbal bag that it comes with is definitely a plus. If you‚Äôre on a budget, then this is probably one of the better deals for your money.<br />
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		<title>Pearl Rhythm Traveller</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 07:26:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There have been a large increase in the amount of portable drum kits in the drum market lately as everyone seems to be striving for a small, light kit. Pearl is no exception. The new Pearl Rhythm Traveller is an interesting kit which basically allows you to carry everything in one or two trips from [...]]]></description>
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There have been a large increase in the amount of portable drum kits in the drum market lately as everyone seems to be striving for a small, light kit.  Pearl is no exception.  The new Pearl Rhythm Traveller is an interesting kit which basically allows you to carry everything in one or two trips from the car.  The way this kit is designed is portability.  Every drummer knows what it&#8217;s like to have to make several trips back and forth to the car or van to carry all their equipment. This is even worse if you&#8217;re in bad weather, a bad neighborhood or moving all this heavy equipment up several flights of stairs.</p>
<p>The Pearl RT kit comes with Pearl&#8217;s own Muffle Heads which are a black, mesh type material.  You just put them on the drums as if you were putting on plastic heads. Tighten them down, and you get instant silent practice.  The heads feel pretty realistic to regular drum skins.<br />
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		<title>Yamaha PSRE413</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 07:19:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sure this keyboard is a cheaper keyboard. Not one of those expensive MOTIFs. But a player must always be mindful of the fact that it is not only about the keyboard. It has a lot to do with your level of playing. I&#8217;ve seen professional players make cheap entry level keyboards sound like they were [...]]]></description>
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<p>Sure this keyboard is a cheaper keyboard. Not one of those expensive MOTIFs. But a player must always be mindful of the fact that it is not only about the keyboard. It has a lot to do with your level of playing. I&#8217;ve seen professional players make cheap entry level keyboards sound like they were worth many times their price. Their skill blew my ears off! But when I was just starting out on keyboards, no matter how hard I tried I just couldn&#8217;t make a top of the line keyboard sound good. So it makes no sense to but a Tyros 3 or Yamaha MOTIF if you are not skilled enough to play it well. If you are on a budget or just starting out, forget those more expensive models. The Yamaha PSRE413 will do. It will give you the experience you need. </p>
<p>All in all, this keyboard is a good one. Except for the fact that I think an adaptor should have come with it, there&#8217;s not much to complain about. It&#8217;s worth buying. </p>
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		<title>Yamaha DGX220</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 07:16:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When it comes to sounds, the Yamaha DGX 220 doesn&#8217;t disappoint. Imagine as many as 489 instrument voices! These include 116 standard, 361 XGlite, 5 &#8220;sweet!&#8221;, and 3 &#8220;cool!&#8221; voices. And with a feature called Performance Assistant, you can play along to any built-in song. It doesn&#8217;t matter how good you are; you won&#8217;t make [...]]]></description>
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When it comes to sounds, the Yamaha DGX 220 doesn&#8217;t disappoint. Imagine as many as 489 instrument voices! These include 116 standard, 361 XGlite, 5 &#8220;sweet!&#8221;, and 3 &#8220;cool!&#8221; voices. And with a feature called Performance Assistant, you can play along to any built-in song. It doesn&#8217;t matter how good you are; you won&#8217;t make a mistake. Every note, melody, or chord will be in key. So get ready to have fun!</p>
<p>Although the Yamaha DGX220 is a low-priced keyboard, it has features for musicians of all levels. It&#8217;s all about your particular needs. Be sure to make comparisons and choose the best keyboard for YOU.<br />
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		<title>Yamaha YPG235</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 07:13:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;re looking for a straightforward keyboard to record your own music, especially songs without too many instrument parts, the Yamaha YPG235 may be just what you&#8217;re looking for. The 6-track sequencer will come in handy. Not the best sequencer but what it does, it does it well. In today&#8217;s age you will be delighted [...]]]></description>
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If you&#8217;re looking for a straightforward keyboard to record your own music, especially songs without too many instrument parts, the Yamaha YPG235 may be just what you&#8217;re looking for. The 6-track sequencer will come in handy. Not the best sequencer but what it does, it does it well.</p>
<p>In today&#8217;s age you will be delighted to know that the Yamaha YPG 235 comes with USB and Flash ROM to download new songs and styles from your computer.</p>
<p>All in all a pretty decent keyboard for the price. This keyboard is great for beginners and professionals alike. It all depends on what features you&#8217;re looking for as well as how much you&#8217;re willing to spend. Be sure to read various reviews of this keyboard and spend time checking it out before deciding whether or not it&#8217;s right for you.<br />
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		<title>Classic &#8217;50s Esquire</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2009 06:43:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Esquire is among the most sought-after instruments of the entire family of Telecaster guitars.Its unique circuitry and biting bridge pickup created a tonal sensation. ‚Äô50s Esquire features an ash body, a C-shaped maple neck, a vintage-style three-saddle string-through-body Telecaster bridge, and a vintage-style single-coil Telecaster pickup with custom-wired three-way switching. Basically, three-way switching on [...]]]></description>
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The Esquire is among the most sought-after instruments of the entire family of Telecaster guitars.Its unique circuitry and biting bridge pickup created a  tonal sensation.</p>
<p>‚Äô50s Esquire features an ash body, a C-shaped maple neck, a vintage-style three-saddle string-through-body Telecaster bridge, and a vintage-style single-coil Telecaster pickup with custom-wired three-way switching.</p>
<p>Basically, three-way switching on a single-pickup guitar gives you three preset tones.The tone control is again disengaged, but a tone-shaping capacitor rolls off much of the top end and some bottom, producing a darker tone and slight volume loss.<br />
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		<title>FIRE GUITAR</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 00:53:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When Gibson Guitars released this new guitar, they did not set it up for it to become the best guitar but the world&#8217;s most technologically advanced guitar. A lot of features where added by every team member of the team who produced the guitar. The makers of this guitar did not want musicians to be [...]]]></description>
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When Gibson Guitars released this new guitar, they did not set it up for it to become the best guitar but the world&#8217;s most technologically advanced guitar. A lot of features where added by every team member of the team who produced the guitar.</p>
<p>The makers of this guitar did not want musicians to be stuck with limited tones but the guitar would also give the ability to produce and recreate any other guitar sound in the world, as well as sounds that never existed before.</p>
<p>With this One guitar it has the analog, digital and acoustic capabilities, plus it has a self tuning ability.For today&#8217;s computer based recording studios the Fire Guitar&#8217;s capabilities would be endless.</p>
<p>The standards and engineering of this new guitar was set up to innovate the guitar prior to the release of this guitar.<br />
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