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• [NEW PRODUCT] Soundcraft “Signature Plus” Series Now Available!

  

  2026/09/17

  Soundcraft, a renowned name behind countless mixing consoles, introduces the next-generation “Signature Plus” Series, an evolution of the acclaimed Signature analog mixer series!
  The lineup includes four models with 12, 16, 22, and 32 channels.
  Featuring Soundcraft Ghost mic preamps, Sapphyre EQ for musical tone shaping, and dbx OverEasy one-knob compressors, the Signature Plus Series delivers the distinctive analog sound Soundcraft is known for.The series also features a Lexicon hardware effects processor with Store and Tap Tempo functions, along with a 4-in/4-out USB-C audio interface supporting sample rates up to 192 kHz. A comprehensive range of features for live sound and recording includes the Listen bus, Talkback To, Mix to Auxes, and SSM (Simple Success Metering).Color-coded controls and an intuitive layout enable fast, confident operation. From live PA and studio recording to streaming, the Signature Plus Series is a new generation of analog mixers designed for a wide range of applications.
  
  Soundcraft「Signature Plus」series

• Free yet professional-grade! A curated selection of analog synth plugins ⭐ and more

  

  2026/09/17

  ✅ Useful for music production and streaming
  ✅ Gear reviews and sound design
  ✅ Deep dives into music and artists
  
  Check out the articles that catch your eye 👇
  
  🎹 Useful for music production and streaming
  ▶ Free yet professional-grade! A curated selection of analog synth plugins
  Captivating Instruments #150: Recommended Free Synth Plugins: Analog Synth Edition
  Author: Achapy
  
  ▶ It’s not just about the bass! How a subwoofer transforms your sound
  Why do music producers around the world use subwoofers?
  Author: RIMITO
  
  🎛️ Gear reviews and sound design
  ▶ Change keys with ease! Check out this handy capo you can reposition while playing
  Slide it without removing it! Trying out the Glider Capo (GL-1)
  Author: Toru Ohashi
  
  ▶ Intuitive control, even during live shows! The Quad Cortex’s large screen and rotary switches are game-changing
  The power of a large screen and rotary switches! Could the QC’s intuitive controls transform live performances?
  Author: Saq
  
  ▶ Just 3 dB can change your sound! A thorough analysis of multi-effects processor input levels
  Why input levels matter in multi-effects processors
  Author: Kohei
  
  ▶ Experience the tones favored by a legendary guitarist: Satriani-inspired amp sounds
  [AI Re-Creates a Legend’s DNA] A deep dive into the TONEX One Joe Satriani
  Author: AK (pecobass)
  
  ▶ “They make this too?!” PLAYTECH’s extensive product lineup goes far beyond guitars
  Band musicians discuss why PLAYTECH is amazing!
  Author: Kizuhiko and Holly
  
  📖 Deep dives into music and artists
  ▶ Featured on an Akira Terao classic! Exploring the allure of the Minimoog sound
  Chronicles of a Keyboard Maniac: Part 355: Quest for Great Synth Sounds: Minimoog Edition
  Author: Keyboard Maniac
  
  ▶ Modern features are convenient, but we always return to the traditional specs
  Why haven’t modern-spec electric guitar parts become mainstream?
  Author: TERUYA the Second
  
  ▶ From tumblers to DAWs: Fender’s appeal extends far beyond guitars
  Uh-oh! Fender gear is taking over my daily life!
  Author: oct
  
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• PLAYTECH GAD08に、さらにお得なセットが登場！

  

  2026/09/16

  サウンドハウス創業33周年を記念し、感謝を込めた特別企画「PLAYTECH GAD08 アコースティックギターセット」に、さらにお得なゴージャスセット品が登場しました。
  本体とチューナーやストラップ、ピック、ソフトケースなど演奏に必要なアイテムに加えて、便利なスタンドと演奏の幅が広がるカポタストがセットになった「GAD08 スタンド、カポタストセット」、弾き語りに必須なハーモニカが付属する「GAD08 弾き語りセット」、これからギターを始める方へ人気の教則本がついてくる「GAD08 教則本セット」をラインナップ。
  用途に合わせたさらにお得なセットをぜひこの機会にお試しください。
  
  ■ PLAYTECH / GAD08 スタンド、カポタストセット
  ■ PLAYTECH / GAD08 弾き語りセット
  ■ PLAYTECH / GAD08 教則本セット
  

• [New Product] CLASSIC PRO Introduces the RSK25 Knurled Rack Screw!

  

  2026/09/16

  Known for its unbeatable value, CLASSIC PRO is proud to introduce the new RSK25 knurled rack screw! The RSK25 is designed for racks that use 10-32 screws. It features a knurled head that provides a secure, slip-resistant grip, making it easy to turn by hand. This makes positioning and temporarily securing rack equipment easier, helping streamline equipment setup and maintenance. For a more secure hold, it can also be tightened with a flat-head screwdriver using the slot in the screw head. This design combines easy hand-tightening with reliable fastening.
  
  Each pack contains 25 screws, making it ideal for sites with multiple equipment racks, including audio facilities, studios, and permanent installations.
  
  CLASSIC PRO / RSK25

• [Special Offer] PLAYTECH PBH300 + HARTKE 410XL V2 Bass Amp Set Now Available!

  

  2026/09/16

  A special bass amp set combining the PLAYTECH PBH300 bass amp head with the HARTKE 410XL V2 bass cabinet is now available!
  The PBH300 is a lightweight Class D bass amp head that delivers 300 W at 8 ohms and 600 W at 4 ohms. It features TUBE and SOLID PRE GAIN controls, allowing the two voicings to be blended freely to create a wide range of bass tones. TUBE adds a warm, harmonically rich character with a smooth response, while SOLID delivers a tight, clear, and defined sound. By blending the two, you can easily shape your tone to suit different genres and playing styles.
  A 10-band graphic EQ provides further tone-shaping flexibility, while the lightweight 5.6 kg design makes the PBH300 easy to carry to rehearsals and live performances.
  The HARTKE 410XL V2 features four 10-inch speakers, delivering a powerful, articulate bass sound in rehearsal studios and on live stages.
  As a bonus, a speaker cable is included with the set!
  If you're looking for a powerful, flexible, and practical bass amp setup that offers excellent value, be sure to check it out!
  
  PLAYTECH / PBH300 + 410XL V2 Bass Amplifier Set

• [Limited Stock] AKG C3000 Condenser Microphone - 45% Off!

  

  2026/09/16

  The AKG C3000 large-diaphragm condenser microphone is now available at 45% off while supplies last!
  Featuring a wide frequency response of 20 Hz to 20 kHz, a low-cut filter, and a 10 dB pad, the C3000 is suitable for a wide range of recording applications, from vocals to high-SPL sources such as guitar and bass amplifiers.
  It is an excellent choice for both studio recording and serious home recording setups. Don't miss this opportunity to get a versatile AKG condenser microphone at a great price!
  
  AKG / C3000

• [New Product] KORG Introduces the Simple and Compact TM-1 Series Tuner/Metronome!

  

  2026/09/16

  From KORG’s “TM Series”—a staple for basic practice with wind and string instruments—comes the long-awaited new model “TM-1,” the smallest and lightest in the series’ history!
  Its lightweight and compact body, weighing just 51g (excluding batteries), packs reliable tuning performance and metronome functions essential for daily practice. With intuitive controls and icon-based displays, even first-time tuner users can operate it easily without any confusion.
  The lineup features two simple, easy-to-use colors: black and white.
  Be sure to consider it as a companion for club activities, personal practice, and lessons!
  
  Release Date: Friday, September 18, 2026
  
  TM-1 WH
  TM-1 BK

• ELATION PARAGON M and PARAGON S Now in Stock

  

  2026/09/16

  ELATION's high-end LED profile moving heads, the PARAGON M and PARAGON S, are now in stock!
  
  The PARAGON M features a 900W LED engine that delivers approximately 37,000 lumens, while the PARAGON S utilizes a 550W LED engine that produces up to 20,500 lumens. Both models feature CMY color mixing, linear CTO, TruTone technology with a CRI of up to 93, and a framing
  system with 240° rotation. They also offer a wide range of effects, including gobos, animation, prisms, and frost. With IP54-rated construction and quiet operation, the PARAGON series is engineered for demanding professional environments.
  
  These models provide an excellent high-end solution for concerts, theaters, large-scale events, and other applications that require exceptional lighting quality and performance.
  
  ELATION / PARAGON M
  ELATION / PARAGON S

• [New Product] PRO SHOP Exclusive! Theo Wanne Glass Plates for Refacing Are Here!

  

  2026/09/16

  Theo Wanne—a popular brand leading the saxophone and clarinet mouthpiece industry—has released its long-awaited glass plates for refacing! This is a professional-grade tool available exclusively at PRO SHOP.
  Extremely high flatness precision is essential when adjusting or modifying the table of a mouthpiece. This product minimizes even the slightest deviation during polishing, ensuring reliable and highly precise work. It’s a masterpiece that will serve a wide range of users, from enthusiasts seeking to perfect the condition of their own mouthpieces to professionals in daily repair work.
  
  Please take this opportunity to check it out!
  
  Theo Wanne / Mouthpiece Refacing Glass Plate

• [Major Price Cuts] Autumn Sale Now On!

  

  2026/09/16

  We are running a limited-time Autumn Sale featuring great deals on over 3,500 eligible items!
  
  We have carefully selected products from a wide range of music-related categories, including microphones, speakers, guitars, drums, audio interfaces, DAW software, and headphones. These items are available at special prices for a limited time!
  
  It’s the perfect opportunity to upgrade your production setup, replace your old gear, or prepare for live performances and events. Don’t miss this chance to grab that piece of equipment you’ve been wanting at a great price!
  
  Check out these fantastic items and make your musical life even better this fall.
  
  Don’t miss out on our limited-time Autumn Sale!
  
  Autumn Sale