The new Danelectro Back Talk Reverse Delay pedal is a reissue of the original model first launched in 1999. Now with a soft-action footswitch and a funky, large orange-lens on/off indicator, the Back Talk looks vintage with its wear-and-tear format.
The Zenology Software Synthesizer from Roland allows for seamless software-to-hardware workflow. The new software synth lets musicians use the company’s Zen-Core Synthesis System to record directly in their DAWs and easily transfer files to compatible hardware. Zenology mixes multiple synthesis types and comes with more than 3,500 sounds and tones.
The Great Leather Trumpet Mouthpiece Case fits up to five trumpet, cornet or flugelhorn mouthpieces. Each premium, handcrafted leather case is fastened with Velcro strips, sewn into special 3M backing that helps the case hold its form. Protective dividers separate the mouthpieces and hold them snugly in place. The cases are padded, so if they fall, contents will be undamaged. The Great Leather Trumpet Mouthpiece Case comes in seven colors: wine, forest green, British tan, black, red, palomino and brown.
Drum artist and educator Ed Soph has partnered with Drum Channel for Jazz Improvisation, a series of online courses designed to help drummers develop their jazz skills. The lessons teach players how to build their foundational stick, brush, pedal and ride cymbal techniques.
Radial Engineering’s HDI is a high-definition, studio-grade direct box and preamp that uses Jensen transformers and is suitable for professional recording or live performance applications. A cornerstone of the HDI’s capabilities is its “color” control, which allows the blending of the signal from an ultra-clean operation on one side to amp-like distortion and warm transformer saturation on the other.
