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• [Waves] Half-Year Sale On Now!

  

  2026/06/12

  Waves, a leader in the audio plugin industry known for products such as the Mix & Mastering Bundle, is now holding its Half-Year Sale!
  During the sale, you can purchase bundles and individual plugins at special prices. Don't miss this opportunity!
  
  Eligible Products
  【Waves】Half Annual Sale !!
  
  Sale Period: Through Monday, June 22, 2026
  Please note that the sale period may be shortened or extended without prior notice.

• Odisei Music Electronic Saxophone "Travel Sax 2" Now in Stock!

  

  2026/06/12

  The Travel Sax 2—a new solution that lets you practice quietly without worrying about volume—is now available!
  The Travel Sax 2 is a compact electronic saxophone featuring a traditional saxophone key layout and stainless-steel spring action. In addition to its highly portable design, it is compatible with soprano, alto, tenor, and baritone mouthpieces, allowing you to play with your own mouthpiece.
  It's ideal for players who have trouble finding a place to practice or who want to make the most of their spare time. Along with the standard colors, we also have special-order colors in stock.
  
  Plus, for a limited time, each purchase of the Travel Sax 2 includes an accessory pack that lets you customize your instrument. Quantities are limited, so don't miss this opportunity!
  
  Travel Sax 2 Lineup

• PLAYTECH Carnelian Drive Featured in Bass Magazine’s New Products Review!

  

  2026/06/12

  PLAYTECH’s Carnelian Drive bass overdrive pedal has been featured in the Products Review section of Bass Magazine!
  
  The PLAYTECH Carnelian Drive features simple Volume, Drive, and Tone controls, allowing players to intuitively shape tones ranging from natural grit to powerful overdrive. It also responds well to picking dynamics, making it suitable for a wide range of playing styles.
  
  The pedal is also equipped with a toggle switch that changes its overall sound character. In the + position, it increases the low end and gain while emphasizing a strong high-mid presence. In the - position, it faithfully reproduces the instrument’s natural tone, making it ideal for use as a booster.
  
  Be sure to check out the article and discover what makes the Carnelian Drive so appealing!
  
  PLAYTECHの新作ベース用オーバードライブ“Carnelian Drive”を徹底チェック！ 低価格モデルの実力は？【動画あり】
  
  PLAYTECH / Carnelian Drive

• PLAYTECH Guitar/Bass Strap Review Submission Campaign!

  

  2026/06/12

  Purchase a PLAYTECH guitar or bass strap and post a review on the product page for a chance to win one of three Sound House “Onesan” keychains in our drawing! We offer a lineup of straps that provide excellent value , including nylon, leather, and jacquard-woven options. Don’t miss this opportunity—check them out today!
  
  ■Period
  Friday, June 12, 2026 – Friday, July 10, 2026
  
  ■Eligible Products
  PLAYTECH Guitar/Bass Strap
  
  ■How to Post a Review
  1. After purchasing the eligible product, click “Write a review for this product” on the product page.
  2. Select a rating from the 5-star scale, enter a title and review, and click “Review Content.” If you wish to upload a video, click “Select Image/Video” to upload it.
  3. Review your submission and click “Post.”
  
  ■Notes on Review Content
  *Please submit a review of at least 100 characters, including your thoughts on the product’s performance.
  *Entries will be disqualified if we are unable to verify that the product was purchased from Sound House.
  *This offer is also available to customers who made a purchase outside the specified period.
  *Winners may only receive one prize.
  *Only winners will be notified.

• [SONNOX OXFORD] Summer Sale 2026

  

  2026/06/11

  Sonnox, known for its commitment to transparent, distortion-free signal processing and its reputation for reliability in professional studios, is currently holding its Summer Sale 2026!
  During the sale, you can purchase not only a variety of individual plugins and bundles but also three summer-exclusive bundles at special prices. Don’t miss this opportunity!
  
  Limited-Time Bundles
  
  Vocal Production Bundle
  Included plugins: Claro, Voca, Oxford Inflator
  
  Mix Bus Loudness Bundle
  Included plugins: Oxford Dynamics, Oxford Inflator, Oxford Limiter
  
  Core Studio Collection
  Included plugins: All Native plug-ins, including the latest Drum Gate 2
  
  List of Eligible Products
  
  Sale Period: Through Tuesday, July 14, 2026
  *Please note that the sale period may end or be extended without prior notice.

• BFD / MOOG Software Summer Sale Now On!

  

  2026/06/11

  The BFD series, highly acclaimed for its realistic acoustic drum sounds, and MOOG Software products, which recreate the texture and unique effects of analog synthesizers in software, are available at special prices for a limited time!
  
  The BFD lineup includes BFD3, the industry-standard drum sound library; expansion packs that broaden your sonic range; ready-to-use groove packs; and even expansion packs compatible with BFD Player. MOOG Software includes plugins that add distinctive character and analog warmth to your music, such as the rich bass synthesizer Mariana and Moogerfooger Effects Plug-ins, which recreate legendary instruments. Don’t miss this chance to significantly enhance your production environment!
  
  List of Eligible Products
  
  Sale Period: Until Sunday, August 2, 2026, at 11:59 PM
  *The sale period may end or be extended without notice.

• The PLAYTECH ZDS5000 Acoustic Drum Set Is Now on Display at the Narita Showroom!

  

  2026/06/11

  We have begun displaying PLAYTECH's birch-shell drum set, the ZDS5000, at our headquarters and Narita Showroom!
  Thanks to the rich midrange and crisp attack characteristic of birch, it delivers a sound with a distinct presence that cuts through even in a full band mix. Furthermore, the lacquer finish highlights the beautiful wood grain while maximizing the natural resonance of the shells. Equipped with 2.0 mm die-cast hoops and 2-ply oil-treated heads, this practical high-end model delivers outstanding performance not only for rehearsal but also for live performance.
  We invite you to visit our Narita Showroom and experience the ZDS5000 for yourself!
  
  [Products on Display]
  
  [Narita Showroom]
  Address: 14-3 Shin-Izumi, Narita, Chiba 286-0825, Japan
  Hours: Weekdays 10:00 AM–5:00 PM (Last order accepted at 4:30 PM)
  Closed on weekends and public holidays.
  Depending on inventory availability, products may not be available for same-day purchase. Orders will be fulfilled after they are placed.

• The Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Snare Drum Is Now Available!

  

  2026/06/11

  Having trouble choosing a snare drum? Sound House has published its Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Snare Drum. It explains everything in an easy-to-understand way, even for beginners, from how sound varies depending on size, material, and thickness to recommended options by genre. This guide will be useful not only for those looking to buy a snare drum for the first time but also for those considering an upgrade or re-evaluating their sound. Be sure to check it out!
  
  The Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Snare Drum

• YAMAHA DXR/CXR mk3 Series Feature Page Now Live!

  

  2026/06/11

  We are excited to announce the launch of our dedicated feature page for Yamaha's latest speaker lineup: the DXR mk3 and CXR mk3 series.
  Discover everything you need to know about these powerful new speakers, featuring Yamaha's renowned performance and reliability.
  
  The page provides a comprehensive comparison of all 12 models, including:
  • DXR/DXS mk3 powered speakers and subwoofers, delivering impressive output with built-in amplification for easy setup and operation.
  • CXR/CXS mk3 passive speakers and subwoofers, designed for flexible system configurations and professional touring applications.
  
  Whether you're upgrading a live venue, planning an event sound system, or selecting the ideal setup for your application, our guide will help you find the perfect model based on your needs and venue size.
  In addition, don't miss Yamaha's limited-time "3+1 Promotion"—purchase three eligible speakers and receive one additional speaker at no extra cost.
  This highly anticipated series is set to elevate the quality of live sound and event production. If you're considering a new speaker system, now is the perfect time to explore the DXR/CXR mk3 lineup.
  
  Visit the feature page to learn more.
  YAMAHA DXR/CXR mk3 Series
  

• CLASSIC PRO Introduces the CPE6000CL Hybrid Earphones

  

  2026/06/11

  CLASSIC PRO, a popular audio equipment brand known for its reliable quality and extensive lineup, has released the long-awaited CPE6000CL hybrid earphones.
  
  The CPE6000CL is a high-quality hybrid in-ear earphone equipped with one high-performance dynamic driver and one Knowles balanced armature driver. It reproduces sound in a well-balanced manner across the entire frequency range, from deep bass to smooth and clear mids and highs. It delivers a rich and realistic sound that places the listener at the center of the performance. Its excellent sound reproduction captures every detail, from the subtle nuances of instruments to the natural breath of vocal performances. The cable features a highly durable braided design. It resists tangling and minimizes cable noise that can easily occur when it comes into contact with clothing, ensuring stable and clear sound quality even while traveling or during live performances. Accessories include silicone ear tips (S/M/L) and a shirt clip. The sophisticated and stylish design makes it ideal not only for in-ear monitoring on live stages but also for everyday use such as commuting to work or school.
  
  CLASSIC PRO is a professional audio equipment brand produced by Sound House. Since its establishment in 1995, the brand has developed numerous popular products including power amplifiers, speakers, and wireless systems. The brand offers products at remarkably affordable prices without compromising functionality, ease of use, or sound quality.
  
  ■Product Information
  Product Name: CPE6000CL
  Sales Price: ¥6,980 (tax included)
  Release Date: June 11, 2026