Musical Instruments 
Go Green: Tascam’s TC-1S Solar Tuner(2)
TASCAM TC-1S Solar Rechargeable Tuner List Price: $49.99 www.tascam.com Tascam has introduced the first solar-powered tuner. It’s a small hand-held device that features both a ¼” standard mono jack for plugging in an electric or acoustic-electric guitar, bass or microphone, but also has an on-board microphone for picking up acoustic sounds. Unlike most other tuners [...]
Gear Review: Korg Kaoss KP3 Dynamic Effect/Sampler
KORG KP3 Kaoss Pad MSRP: $460.00 The Kaoss pad has been around now for over a decade – since 1999 – and the KP3 is the third generation of the product. The Kaoss pad is like a bridge between a regular sampler and a more-intuitive musical interface. Where it really moves beyond other samplers is [...]
Software Review: Big Fish Audio Nashville Sessions
Big Fish Audio Contruction Kits: Nashville Sessions List Price: $99.95 www.bigfishaudio.com For songwriters, composers, cowboy boot enthusiasts, or anyone looking to employ some of the most talented Nashville session players into their projects (for far less money than a live session’s costs), Big Fish Audio brings you Nashville Sessions. Meticulously recorded, and performed by Nashville [...]
Six New Martin Guitars For 2011
Clockwise from top left: CEO-6 Sunburst, D-45 Authentic 1942, GPC-42E Amazon Rosewood, OMCPA4, JSO Sing Out 60th Pete Seeger, J12SO Sing Out 60th Pete Seeger At the Winter NAMM show last week, we had the pleasure of walking around the Martin booth with Dick Boak, who heads up the company’s artist relations, limited editions and [...]
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