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96 I MUSIC INC. I MARCH/APRIL 2012
AX PIMPED-OUT ARSENAL GUITARS
1 FENDER SELECT SERIES Fender
got choosy with its new top-of-line
basses in the series include the Select
Stratocaster, Stratocaster HSS, Select
Telecaster, Select Carved Koa Top
Telecaster, Select Carved Maple Top
Telecaster, Select Precision Bass and
Select Jazz Bass. They boast choice
quartersawn maple necks with compound-radius
fretboards, and specially
voiced Fender Select pickups that
deliver masterful tone. {fender.com}
2 FISHMAN TRIPLEPLAY Fishman’s
TriplePlay is a wireless guitar controller
that lets users compose, perform
and record. Players can integrate
their guitars with any virtual instrument
or hardware synthesizer for
onstage access to an array of instruments.
Full, accurate notation gives
users the chance to share their music
with members of a band. Additionally,
TriplePlay lets players integrate
their guitars with a DAW running on a
PC, Mac or iPad as a music recording
and production tool. {fishman.com}