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Dennis Dunaway, original bass player with the Alice Cooper Group was recently asked about what he used to record the classic track ‘School’s out’ and gave the following revealing story : “I had just finished recording a track in the studio when a roadie came in with some new strings called Rotosound. I strung up my bass and immediately decided to re-dub the bass part on the track. The song – well it was “School’s Out” – and the rest as they say is history!”

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Press Release – June 2011

Orange Amps Launches Tornado Victims Fund-raising ‘Music Aid for Joplin’ Auction

Orange Amplifiers, alongside fellow musicians and other people in the music industry, were so very saddened to hear the news about the worst tornado season in more than fifty years in the USA and would like to offer their support. 153 people have been killed in Joplin, Missouri – home of the Glory Days Music Store - and half the town was destroyed including Glory Days itself and the owner’s home.

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Mackie Expands Popular ProFX Mixer Series
Offers increased channel count and compression for larger applications

Woodinville, WA – May 26, 2011 – Mackie today announces two additions to its popular ProFX Compact Effects Mixer series — the ProFX16 and ProFX22. With increased channel count and useful tools like dedicated inline compression, both new models are perfect for mid-sized venues and bands looking for a do-it-all live sound solution.

The Institute is pleased to welcome back their revered visiting faculty member Laurence Cottle for an exclusive bass masterclass at their London facility on Thursday 31st March.

Rotosound are proud to launch their new Digital Clip-On Tuner and Metronome Tuner designed to be used with a range of stringed instruments including the guitar, bass, ukulele, violin and viola.

These tuners are intuitive to use and work by simply clipping the unit on your instrument, where it can pick up the sting vibration. When the note is played the digital tuner displays it and indicates how close you are to having that note in tune helping you accurately get perfect pitch every time.

The Clip-On Tuner (Product Code AT350) comes with the following specifications:

Rotosound are pleased to announce a killer line-up of top artists and fantastic show offers on their stand at the forthcoming London Bass Guitar Show 2011.

Bruce Foxton, bass player of The Jam and Stiff Little Fingers, will be joining them on the stand at 1pm on Saturday 12th March. Bruce was recently immortalised on the Cavern Club wall earlier this year alongside some of the biggest names in the music industry. Recognition indeed for his part in the English Rock and Roll establishment as part of the driving force, power and rhythm section of legendary band The Jam.

Win over £2000 Ampeg Gear and be an Ampeg Product demonstrator

At The London Bass Guitar Show 2011

Do you have what it takes to be a demonstrator for one of the world’s leading bass amplification brands? Ampeg is offering one lucky winner the chance to win not only this opportunity but also the prospect of walking away with Ampeg gear worth in excess of £2000.