2024/08/06

• [Movie Release] USB Microphone MXL "AC-400" Movie Release!

  

  2024/08/06

  A video of MXL's desktop USB microphone "AC-400" is now available on Soundhouse's official YouTube channel.
  The "AC-400" is a USB microphone ideal for conference use. It features a gooseneck mechanism with a length of approximately 38 cm, allowing for easy adjustment of the microphone position. Since it operates without the need for a screwdriver, anyone can easily use it simply by connecting it to a PC with the included cable. In addition, a convenient mute ON/OFF switch is provided. This is a recommended USB microphone that delivers clear sound and is easy to operate.
  In the video, we compare the sound quality with that of a PC's built-in microphone. Please take a look!
  
  AC-400　グースネックUSBマイク / MXL
  ■MXL / AC-400

• Limited special price for PLAYTECH mandolins "SA100 VS" and "PFM10F"!

  

  2024/08/06

  PLAYTECH's "SA100 VS" and "PFM10F" mandolins are now on sale at a limited quantity sale price! Both the A-style "SA100 VS" and F-style "PFM10F" models are flat mandolins recommended for beginners. They can be enjoyed in a variety of ways, such as playing melodies or strumming chords with single notes or tremolo! Don't miss this opportunity to get a great deal on a flat mandolin that is used in a variety of genres, not just country and bluegrass!
  
  PLAYTECH / SA100 VS
  PLAYTECH / PFM10F

• YAMAHA introduces "YEV104PRO" and "YEV105PRO" electric violins!

  

  2024/08/06

  New electric violin models "YEV104PRO" and "YEV105PRO" are now available from YAMAHA!
  
  These electric violins are high-end models that pursue the authentic sound and playing feel of acoustic violins and are capable of performing with a strong stage presence. Based on the design of the YEV104/105, these models have been upgraded with specifications and appearances befitting a high-end model. Two types are available: the 4-string YEV104PRO and the 5-string YEV105PRO, each in three colors. Pre-orders start on Tuesday, August 20, 2024! Take advantage of this opportunity!
  
  Pre-order start date: Tuesday, August 20, 2024
  Release date: Friday, November 8, 2024 (tentative)
  
  ■YAMAHA / YEV104PRODR
  ■YAMAHA / YEV104PRONBR
  ■YAMAHA / YEV104PRONBL
  ■YAMAHA / YEV105PRODR
  ■YAMAHA / YEV105PRONBR
  ■YAMAHA / YEV105PRONBL
  
  

• New "SX Series" guitar amps from ASHDOWN!

  

  2024/08/06

  ASHDOWN has introduced the new "SX Series" guitar amplifiers!
  Both models use vacuum tubes and feature ASHDOWN's classic tone withstraight extended highs and a vintage feel. The purple LED thatglows when the power is turned on will surely attract the attention ofmany spectators! The combo amp and head amp also feature a Speaker Mute switch for silent recording at home or elsewhere! Check out the "SX Series," which includes a wide range of models such as the "SX-5H" and "SX-50H" head amps equipped with digital reverb and effect loops, the 5W combo amp "SX-5C" perfect for studio sessions, the coveted angle-type cabinet "SX-112A" admired by many guitarists, and the sleek and user-friendly flat-type cabinet "SX-112F." Experience the blend of classical and modern sounds with the "SX Series"!
  
  ASHDOWN / SX-50H
  ASHDOWN / SX-412F
  ASHDOWN / SX-5C

• Positive Grid's new "Spark 2" is here!

  

  2024/08/06

  The second generation of the Spark series, which has continued to fascinate many guitarists since its release in 2019, has been announced.
  
  In addition to the traditional amp simulation, "Spark 2" is equipped with a new DSP amp modeling engine and is equipped with Sonic IQ computational audio to improve its sound further. In addition, a looper with hundreds of ultra-realistic drum tracks has been added as a new function so that you can enjoy jam sessions with just "Spark 2". In addition, many other functions that were not available before have been added, such as Spark AI, which suggests tones just by specifying the tone you imagine.
  
  The release date is scheduled for late September to early October. Sound House is also accepting reservations, so please consider it!
  
  ■Positive Grid / Spark 2
  ■Positive Grid / Spark 2 Pearl

• [What Is That Band Doing Now?] YOITOKO Yoiuta Excellence Award "Nobuoband" After Story ～Connecting with Takanezawa Town through Music～

  

  2024/08/06

  Six years ago, the band "Nobuoband" from Takanezawa Town, Tochigi Prefecture, won the Excellence Award in Sound House's local song contest "YOITOKO Yoiuta." We followed up to see what they're up to now!
  
  The vocalist and bassist, Nobuo-san, is currently the manager of the multi-purpose hall 'Chokkura Hall' in Takanezawa Town. Sound House covered the "1st Tochigi Prefecture Light Music Club Band Contest 2024," which was organized by Nobuo-san.
  
  ■YOITOKO Yoiuta Excellence Award "Nobuoband" AFTER STORY ～Connecting with Takanezawa Town through Music～

• beyerdynamic "MMX100" and "MMX150" limited quantity price reduction!

  

  2024/08/06

  beyerdynamic's gaming headsets "MMX100" and "MMX150" are now available at a significant price reduction in limited quantities!
  
  The MMX100 comes with a 4-pole 3.5mm cable and a PC cable, making it the perfect gaming headset for those who want to connect to their gaming console or sound card for gaming. The MMX150 comes with a 4-pole 3.5mm cable as well as a USB cable, making it ideal for those who want to connect to their PC or other devices via USB. Additionally, the MMX150 features an "Ambient Sound Mode" that can only be activated when using the USB cable, allowing you to hear your surroundings even while gaming. Take advantage of this limited-time offer!
  
  ■ MMX100
  ■ MMX150