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• [Sound＆Recoring] Review of Odisei Music's Travel Sax 2 electronic saxophone published!

  

  2025/03/25

  Odisei Music's electronic saxophone "Travel Sax 2" was reviewed in the NEW PRODUCTS REVIEW of Sound & Recording Magazine.
  The review was written by "Namiguru," a Vocaloid producer who is both an active DJ and a saxophone player. Spanning two pages, it features in-depth comments—definitely worth checking out!
  
  ■Odisei Music / Travel Sax 2
  【サンレコレビュー】Travel Sax2 (ODISEI MUSIC) なみぐる！
  サウンド＆レコーディング・マガジン 2025年5月号|MAGAZINES|リットーミュージック

• CLASSIC PRO映像機器用スタンド10％オフクーポン!!

  

  2025/03/25

  CLASSIC PROのVESA規格対応映像機器用スタンドが、クーポンご利用で10％オフ！お部屋の雰囲気を損なわない壁掛けタイプや移動が簡単な自立型スタンドに加え、オフィスにも便利なキャスター付き自立式テレビスタンドも対象です。
  引っ越しや模様替えをお考えの方は、このチャンスをお見逃しなく！
  
  ■期間: 2025年4月15日（火）まで
  ■クーポンコード: [660358]
  ■対象商品: CLASSIC PRO / VESA規格モニタースタンド
  ※在庫商品のみ対象

• Receive a complimentary "AMPERO II PRESS" expression pedal when you purchase the HOTONE "Ampero II Stage"!

  

  2025/03/25

  A special campaign is now underway: 100 lucky customers who purchase the HOTONE "Ampero II Stage" will receive a free "AMPERO II PRESS" expression pedal!
  The "Ampero II Stage" is a high-quality, ready-to-go multi-effect unit that delivers top-notch sound on any stage. This amazing campaign offers the perfect chance to get the highly compatible "AMPERO II PRESS" along with it. Quantities are limited, so don't miss out—act fast!
  
  HOTONE / Ampero II Stage
  HOTONE / AMPERO ⅡPRESS

• YAMAHA's YCL-450 clarinet was renewed!

  

  2025/03/25

  The YAMAHA clarinet "YCL-450" has undergone a major update!
  It inherits the refined bore design of the higher-end Custom CS series and incorporates a bell and barrel design similar to the Custom V series. As a result, the depth and consistency of the tone have significantly improved.
  It’s highly recommended not only for beginners starting the clarinet but also for intermediate players aiming for higher musical expression.
  
  ■ Launch date: March 22, 2025
  
  YAMAHA / YCL-450

• Native Instruments “East Asia Kontrol” campaign!

  

  2025/03/25

  The “East Asia Kontrol” campaign is currently underway, featuring the high-quality MIDI keyboard “Kontrol S MK3 series”!
  By purchasing an eligible product and applying through the designated form, you’ll have the chance to receive the percussion sound library “East Asia” for free. It features meticulously recorded unique tones, rhythms, and scales of 38 melodic and percussion instruments from Japan, China, and Korea. For more details about the campaign, please check the manufacturer’s website.
  
  ■Campaign Details
  “East Asia Kontrol” campaign!
  
  ■How to apply
  1. Purchase eligible products
  2. Submit your Support ID, proof of purchase (PDF), and customer information using the dedicated form.
  After the campaign is over, the reward will be sent to your registered e-mail address.
  
  ■Campaign Period
  Until April 20, 2025
  
  ■Eligible Products
  Native Instruments / Kontrol S49 MK3
  Native Instruments / Kontrol S61 MK3
  Native Instruments / Kontrol S88 MK3

• [Coupon eligible] D'Addario Woodwinds reed mouthpieces are in stock!

  

  2025/03/25

  Reeds and mouthpieces from woodwind instrument accessory brand D'Addario Woodwinds are now in stock!
  D'Addario Woodwinds offers a wide variety of products, such as “Organics Reserve / SELECT JAZZ,” an eco-friendly organic reed, and “PLASTICOVER,” a reed with a coating. We also have mouthpieces, which are rarely distributed in Japan, as well as maintenance supplies essential for woodwind players. Now, you can save even more money by using our limited-time Coupon. Please take advantage of this opportunity!
  
  Campaign Period: Until March 31, 2025 (Monday)
  Coupon code: [277747].
  Applicable products: All D'Addario Woodwinds products
  Only for in-stock products
  
  D'Addario Woodwinds Special
  D'Addario Woodwinds 10% Point UP Coupon!
  

• [New product] “Bird Strap Pro” Neck Strap for B.AIR Saxophone is now available!

  

  2025/03/25

  A new model, “Bird Strap Pro,” was born, which pursues tone and ease of monitoring while maintaining comfort!
  Compared to the previous model, the Bird Strap Pro features a thinner adjustment plate and a thinner, stiffer strap for improved sound vibration transmission. It is more responsive, making monitoring through bone conduction easier and the sound richer. In addition, a pad with an ear moni fixing patch has been adopted for a more comfortable feel. In celebration of the release, all purchasers of the “Bird Strap Pro (complete)” will also receive a “thumb hook hanger,” an item that stabilizes the embouchure! Please take advantage of this opportunity.
  *Campaign may end without prior notice depending on availability.
  
  B.AIR / WBSP-AC
  B.AIR / APAD-W-PRO
  B.AIR / BRD/PRO-BK2

• Laney's “BLACKHEATH” distortion for bass is introduced in a video!

  

  2025/03/24

  Laney's “BLACKHEATH” distortion for bass has been introduced in a video on Soundhouse's official YouTube channel. This triple-mode bass pedal delivers all the distortion a bassist could ask for in a single pedal. You can choose from a wide variety of tones, from aggressive distortion to warm tube-like distortion to overdrive that adds a hint of distortion to a clean sound. Please check out its sound in the video!
  
  BLACKHEATH / Laney
  Laney / BLACKHEATH
  

• The analog synth "miniKORG 700Sm" is now in stock from KORG!

  

  2025/03/24

  The long-awaited miniKORG 700Sm, a reproduction model of the legendary miniKORG 700S analog synthesizer, has arrived from KORG! The miniKORG 700Sm is an analog synthesizer that inherits the sound of the legendary miniKORG 700S while evolving to meet the needs of the modern music scene. It is smaller and lighter than the original, making it easier to carry around. It faithfully reproduces the original's clear and crisp oscillators and iconic traveler controller. The beautiful lead sound and thick bass sound fit well with modern music. It also comes with many features that were not available in the original model. Spring reverb, joystick, aftertouch, arpeggiator, USB/MIDI terminal, CV/GATE IN terminal, and memory program button have been added, greatly expanding the range of expression. It also comes with a dedicated soft case and a free music software bundle, so you can start making music right after purchase. Don't miss this opportunity!
  
  KORG / miniKORG 700Sm
  

• Began handling Marshall's official lager beer!

  

  2025/03/24

  We now carry Marshall's official craft beer, Amptup Lager! It goes great with meat dishes, stews, fish and chips, and braised fish. With a crisp throat, fresh and pleasant citrus aroma, and a distinct bitterness and richness that only a lager beer can offer, you will enjoy its good balance and depth of flavor.
  The beer is also available in 3-bottle, 8-bottle, and 16-bottle gift boxes, as well as a gift box with a glass (or two), allowing you to choose the gift box that best suits the occasion and the recipient. It is ideal as a gift for parties where music lovers gather, for dinner parties celebrating life milestones such as graduation and new life, and for anniversaries such as Father's Day and Respect-for-Senior-Citizens Day! Be sure to check out our rock 'n' roll craft beer dedicated to all those who love music and celebrate life loud and clear!
  
  MARSHALL / Amp Up Lager 3-bottle gift box
  MARSHALL / Amp Up Lager 8-bottle gift box
  MARSHALL / Amp Up Lager 16-bottle gift box
  MARSHALL / Amp Up Lager 10 beers + 1 glass
  MARSHALL / Amp Up Lager 16 beers + 2 glasses