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• 【レビュー公開】Tantrum/ The Angry Box Pair、The Really Mean Subをじっくり聴いてみました！

  

  2026/08/26

  Tantrum（タントラム）のコンパクトモニター「The Angry Box」とサブウーファー「The Really Mean Sub」のレビュー記事を公開しました。
  「The Angry Box」は、14cm角のコンパクトなボディに4.5インチ・フルレンジドライバーを搭載。鮮やかなレッドカラーと個性的なデザインも目を引く、デスクトップ環境に取り入れやすいモニタースピーカーです。
  さらに「The Really Mean Sub」を組み合わせ、低域の変化や音の広がり、実際に聴いて感じた印象を詳しくレビュー。小型スピーカーだけでどこまで鳴らせるのか？サブウーファーを追加するとサウンドはどう変わるのか？気になるポイントをスタッフ目線で紹介しています。
  コンパクトなモニター環境を検討している方はもちろん、Tantrum製品が気になっていた方も、ぜひチェックしてみてください！
  
  ■Tantrum「The Angry Box Pair」
  ■Tantrum「The Really Mean Sub」
  
  Tantrum「The Angry Box」「The Really Mean Sub」をじっくり聴いてみました！

• 【サンレコ10月号】WARM AUDIOの 2chアクティブDI「WA-Di-A2」レビュー掲載！

  

  2026/08/26

  『サウンド＆レコーディング・マガジン』10月号にWARM AUDIOの2chアクティブDI「WA-Di-A2」のレビューが掲載されました。
  キーボードやシンセサイザー等のステレオ楽器に最適な「WA-DI-A2」は、高品質なCineMag USAトランスを搭載し、音色を保ったままクリーンなバランス信号を出力します。可変パッドによる音量調整やグランドリフトでのノイズ対策も万全。あらゆる環境でプロ仕様の信号変換を実現します。
  
  エンジニアのレビューにて『音の粒立ちを整えるタイトなサウンド』『現場で欲しくなる機能を凝縮しながら、適度な音のキャラクターを持たせている』『入力された多彩なアンバランス信号を適せ適切なレベルへ調整するユーティリティDIとしても使える、守備範囲の広い1台』と、高評価をいただきました。ぜひチェックしてみてください！
  
  ■WARM AUDIO「WA-DI-A2」
  
  【サンレコ10月号】表紙特集はコーネリアス！ 『映画ちいかわ』OSTインタビューやフジロックレポート、アンビエント・マシン特集も
  

• CASIO Introduces New Key-Lighting Keyboards "LK-550" and "LK-350"!

  

  2026/08/26

  CASIO introduces its new Casiotone key-lighting keyboards, the "LK-550" and "LK-350," which are designed to make playing easy and enjoyable by guiding users with illuminated keys. The LK-550 is available in two colors: black and white.
  Both models feature CASIO's Key Lighting System, which illuminates the next key to be played in red in time with the song. Even those who do not read music can enjoy playing by following the illuminated keys. Practice-support features, including Easy Mode and Step-Up Lesson, help beginners learn at their own pace.
  The higher-end "LK-550" features new "Brain-Training BGM" and "Brain-Training Karaoke" functions based on joint research conducted with the University of Tokyo's Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology. In addition to playing, users can enjoy listening to music and singing for a more varied musical experience. The LK-550 also features 600 tones powered by CASIO's AiX Sound Source and supports the "Song Bank Plus" app, which allows users to add and enjoy more songs.
  The "LK-350" offers a streamlined set of features, with 400 tones and 120 built-in songs. It also comes with a microphone, allowing users to enjoy singing as well as playing and making it an excellent first instrument for children. From guided practice with illuminated keys to singing and simply enjoying music, these new key-lighting keyboards offer an easy and engaging way to experience music.
  
  LK-350 / LK-550BK / LK-550WE
  
  Release Date: Friday, September 4, 2026

• [New Product] CLASSIC PRO Introduces the "CCB10" Camera Bag

  

  2026/08/26

  CLASSIC PRO, known for its affordable yet high-quality products, is proud to introduce the new "CCB10" camera bag! It provides compact storage for a DSLR camera and interchangeable lenses, and the included shoulder strap makes it easy to carry over your shoulder. Simply unzip the bag for quick access to your gear. The exterior fabric has a water-repellent finish, while the interior is lined with thick fabric to reliably protect your valuable camera and lenses. The internal dividers are removable, allowing you to customize the layout based on the size and combination of your equipment.
  
  We recommend this user-friendly camera bag to anyone looking for a convenient way to carry a camera and lenses!
  
  CLASSIC PRO / CCB10

• Audio-Technica has launched the "ATH-M20x STS," a headset designed for streaming.

  

  2026/08/26

  The "ATH-M20x STS" incorporates technology from the "ATH-M20x" monitor headphones, which have sold more than 2 million units, and the "AT20" series of microphones. This affordable yet high-quality headset delivers excellent sound for applications ranging from monitoring to voice recording.
  
  It connects via a 3.5 mm 4-pole plug and includes USB Type-A and USB Type-C adapters, making it compatible with a wide range of devices, including PCs, mobile devices, and gaming consoles.
  
  The ear pads are made of highly breathable mesh. This keeps them cool and comfortable even in warmer weather, allowing you to enjoy long streaming or gaming sessions without discomfort.
  
  This headset is ideal for a variety of applications, including live streaming, gaming commentary, and online communication.
  
  audio technica / ATH-M20xSTS

• Back by Popular Demand: The Best-Selling CLASSIC PRO MCL10C Condenser Microphone

  

  2026/08/26

  The long-awaited CLASSIC PRO MCL10C large-diaphragm condenser microphone is finally back in stock after selling out due to overwhelming demand!
  Featuring a handmade 1-inch gold-plated diaphragm, the MCL10C delivers a rich low end along with natural, clear midrange and highs. Its versatility makes it ideal for vocals, narration, instrument recording, live streaming, and much more.
  The low-cut filter and PAD each offer two selectable settings, providing the flexibility needed to handle loud instruments and ambient noise. A shock mount is also included, so you can start making professional-quality recordings as soon as it arrives.
  On social media and in user reviews, the microphone has earned high praise as an affordable yet high-quality option, with comments such as "clear sound with minimal noise," "natural and pleasing to the ear," and "sound and build quality that exceed expectations at this price."
  
  If you missed your chance to purchase one before it sold out, be sure to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  CLASSIC PRO / MCL10C

• Sela Cajon Percussion Instruments Now in Stock!

  

  2026/08/25

  A wide range of percussion instruments from the German brand Sela Cajon has just arrived!
  Exciting new additions include the Flexatone, which produces a unique, wavering sound, and Seed Chimes, which are made from plant seeds and nutshells. From classic cajons and handpans to a variety of distinctive percussion instruments, there is plenty to explore. Be sure to check them out!
  
  Sela Cajon Products

• PLAYTECHからさらにお得な入門用電子ドラムセットが登場！

  

  2026/08/25

  確かな品質と優れたコストパフォーマンスを追求するPLAYTECHとCLASSIC PROより、お得な入門用電子ドラムセットが登場しました！
  驚異的なコスパを実現した人気の電子ドラム「PLAYTECH/PDS-150II」に、ドラムスローンとヘッドホンをパッケージ。PDS-150IIのキックペダルには静音性に優れたスイッチタイプを採用しており、振動や音量を抑えた演奏が可能です。
  付属のヘッドホン「CLASSIC PRO/CPH3000 BLACK」は、スタイリッシュなオンイヤータイプ。幾度もの改良を経て開発された高品位ドライバーユニットを搭載し、納得のサウンドを実現しています。
  さらにお得になった電子ドラムセットを、この機会にぜひお試しください！
  
  ■PLAYTECH「PDS-150II ヘッドホンセット」

• 【A Must-See for Band Members and Instructors】Our Concert Band & Brass Band Guide Has Been Updated!

  

  2026/08/25

  We have updated our “Concert Band & Brass Band Guide,” a helpful resource for students participating in school bands and anyone looking for instruments and accessories!
  
  Browse products by instrument type, including flutes, clarinets, saxophones, trumpets, French horns, trombones, euphoniums, tubas, digital wind instruments, plastic wind instruments, and percussion. The guide also features a dedicated section where you can explore popular concert band brands such as PLAYTECH, D'Addario Woodwinds, YAMAHA, Vandoren, and Legere.
  
  In addition to accessories such as reeds, mouthpieces, oils and greases, tuners and metronomes, and music stands, the guide includes popular-product rankings, introductory guides, beginner-friendly videos, and frequently asked questions. Packed with useful information covering everything from choosing and playing an instrument to everyday care and maintenance, this guide is ideal for beginners, experienced players, and instructors alike. Be sure to check it out!
  
  Our Concert Band & Brass Band Guide

• Audio-Technica "Get Ready for Autumn" Sale!

  

  2026/08/25

  We are currently holding a "Get Ready for Autumn" Sale featuring a wide range of Audio-Technica products, including wireless headphones, speakers, and mixers for streaming!
  A variety of products are available at special sale prices, from wireless headphones that make listening to music and watching videos more enjoyable to speakers perfect for home listening and mixers ideal for live streaming and content creation.
  This is your chance to get the Audio-Technica products you've had your eye on at a great price. The campaign runs through Wednesday, September 2, 2026. Don't miss out!
  
  AT "Get Ready for Autumn" Sale!