2026/08/19

• Introducing PLAYTECH’s High-Grade Drumsticks

  

  2026/08/19

  PLAYTECH, committed to delivering reliable quality and outstanding value, is pleased to introduce a new line of high-grade drumsticks crafted with meticulous attention to materials, finish, and matching.
  
  Made from carefully selected premium American hickory, oak, and maple, these drumsticks feature a smooth, even surface for a comfortable, natural grip. Each pair is also precisely matched for both pitch and weight, ensuring a consistent feel between the left and right sticks and optimal playability.
  
  The lineup centers on the popular 5A, 5B, 7A, and 2B sizes, with three tip shapes available: acorn, oval, and ball. The color selection has also been significantly expanded to a total of 15 options, including classic black, red, and blue, as well as eye-catching fluorescent colors and vibrant glitter finishes that stand out on stage. With an extensive range of options to suit different playing styles and preferences, these drumsticks are ideal for everyone from beginners to discerning drummers who demand exceptional quality.
  
  PLAYTECH is a comprehensive musical instrument brand developed by Sound House. Offering a wide range of products, including guitars, basses, drums, wind instruments, and keyboards, PLAYTECH combines excellent functionality with outstanding value. The brand is trusted by a wide range of musicians, from beginners just starting their musical journey to experienced players.
  
  ■ Natural
  Material: American Hickory / Oak / Maple
  Price: From ¥1,380 (tax included)
  
  ■ Color Finish
  Color Options: Black, Blue, Green, Pink, Red, White, Yellow
  Material: Hickory
  Price: ¥1,480 (tax included)
  
  ■ Fluorescent Colors
  Color Options: Green, Pink, Yellow
  Material: Hickory
  Price: ¥1,780 (tax included)
  
  ■ Glitter Finish
  Color Options: Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red
  Material: Hickory
  Price: ¥1,780 (tax included)
  
  PLAYTECH’s High-Grade Drumsticks

• beyerdynamic Releases the "DT 275 PRO" Monitoring Headphones!

  

  2026/08/19

  beyerdynamic has just released the new "DT 275 PRO" monitoring headphones!
  
  These professional-grade, closed-back, on-ear headphones provide excellent noise isolation and neutral sound, ensuring reliable monitoring even outdoors or in noisy environments. Weighing just 195 g and featuring a foldable design, they offer outstanding portability. Their locking cable can be connected to either the left or right ear cup, making the headphones suitable for a wide range of applications, including music production, video editing, and live streaming. If you are looking for professional-grade monitoring headphones, be sure to check them out!
  
  beyerdynamic / DT 275 PRO

• Three New Models Join the K&M Laptop Stand Lineup!

  

  2026/08/19

  K&M has introduced three new laptop stand models, making it easier to choose the perfect option for your specific needs.
  
  The lineup includes the "12186" desk stand with casters for easy mobility, the "12151" tripod-style stand that is convenient to transport and set up, and the "23876" clamp-mounted arm designed to maximize available desk space.
  
  These stands are ideal for a wide range of uses, from live performances and studio sessions to desktop music production (DTM), streaming, and office work. Be sure to check out these K&M laptop stands and choose the model that best suits your setup and needs!
  
  ■ K&M / 12186
  ■ K&M / 12151
  ■ K&M / 23876

• New Staff Blog Post: "A Must-Read for PA Beginners! 10 Audio Terms That Can Be Confusing at First"

  

  2026/08/19

  The world of PA and audio is full of technical terms—such as "gain," "dB," "SPL," and "DI"—that can be a bit confusing for beginners. In this post, we’ve selected 10 audio terms that often trip up those new to PA and explain their meanings and how they’re used in an easy-to-understand way. We address common questions that come up when you first start using audio equipment, such as "What’s the difference between gain and volume?" and "What exactly does 'dB' mean?" If you’re looking to master the basics of PA, be sure to check it out!
  
  A Must-Read for PA Beginners! 10 Audio Terms That Can Be Confusing at First

• “Multi-Effects Processor Buying Guide” Now Available!

  

  2026/08/19

  We’ve launched our “Multi-Effects Processor Buying Guide” page to help you find the perfect multi-effects processor for your needs! You can search for recommended models based on various criteria, such as price range, intended use, brand, and sales rankings.
  If you’re wondering, “Which one should I choose?” or want to check out the latest models and bestsellers, be sure to use this guide to find the right multi-effects processor for you!
  
  Multi-Effects Processor Buying Guide