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New York, NY—The TLC Compressor™ is designed to give musicians the ability to control their dynamics in a flexible and musical way, making it an invaluable musical tool for both recording and live use. Our proprietary Trans Linear Control (TLC) circuit enables us to achieve unprecedented levels of performance in a small package.
The TLC Compressor™ features a four-knob layout to provide a full set of important features. Using a wide range of attack times and variable threshold and slope levels, you’ll be able to dial in just the right sound. Aguilar’s TLC Compressor™ gives you a range of control usually found only in expensive studio compressors.
Features:
Threshold control: variable from -30 to -10 dBu
Slope control: variable from 2:1 to infinity
Attack control: variable from 10ms to 100ms
Level control: -infinity to -3dBu
Low Distortion: (<0.2 %)
Gig-saver bypass (signal passes even if your battery dies)
Power: Nine-volt battery or optional universal power supply
Heavy Duty steel construction
Battery life >100 hours
The TLC Compressor will be released in January 2010 and carries a US MSRP of $269.
Veteran TalkBass'er Rufus Philpot will be appearing at Bass Player Live on Sunday OCT 25 th @12.45 pm at SIR Studios ,Hollywood, along with the CPT trio featuring Kirk Covington in a Masterclass & Performance.
The 2009 Manson’s Guitar Show announces a fantastic line up of exhibitors and artists. It takes place on the 24th & 25th October at the Riverside Leisure Centre, Exeter.
Over forty trade stands will have products on display ready for you to check out. Bass enthusiasts will be able to come and see gear from Marshall, Orange, Ampeg, Trace Elliott, Peavey, Fender, Ernie Ball, Mark Bass, Rotosound, Mansons, Aria, plus many more including a range of cool accessory companies.
There will be incredible show deals, a stunning array of equipment, new product launches and experts on hand to answers any questions. There is a separate clinic room which will offer free demonstrations and interactive workshops throughout the weekend. A world class line-up of guitar and bass clinics has been scheduled and artists confirmed include:
Guy Pratt (Pink Floyd)
Mark Chadwick (The Levellers)
Frank Turner (Patrick Eggle Guitars)
Steve Fairclough (Fairclough Guitars)
Dario Cortese (Music Man Guitars)
Chris George Band (Marshall Amplification)
Stuart Clayton (Carl Palmer)
Jas Morris (Mansons/Blackheart)
Alex Hutchings (BOSS/Roland)
Ellen Miller (Tanglewood Guitars)
Gavin Wilson (JHS)
There will be amazing prizes on offer at the show – last year over £3,000 worth of equipment from Marshall, Orange and Peavey was up for grabs.
Discounted tickets are available to purchase in advance and are on sale now. These can be ordered from www.mansons.co.uk or via the Manson team on Tel +44 (0)1392 496379 see prices below:
For single day tickets -
Advance tickets £8 (£10 on door)
8-16 Students £4 (£5 on door)
Under 8s FREE
For weekend tickets -
Advance tickets £12 (£14 on door)
8-16 Students £8 (£10 on door)
Under 8s FREE
For an incredible day out, fantastic show deals, electrifying guitar performances, first class demonstrations and signing sessions, you’ll be spoilt for choice. Come and see a display of the best gear you can lay your hands on and much more...
Genz Benz continues its industry leading innovations in bass amplification with the new Shuttle 9.0, delivering 900 watts of power in a mere 4 pound, compact package.
Developed from our highly successful Shuttle 6.0 platform, the new Shuttle 9.0 offers the same simple Tube preamp features and intuitive layout, along with exceptional headroom and responsive feel.
The powerhouse behind the Shuttle 9.0 is a new Class D amplifier and SMPS module, enhanced with our Patent Pending P.H.A.T. (Proprietary Heat Abatement Technology) topology. This delivers robust and reliable, high output performance in a tremendously convenient package.
The addition of the Shuttle 9.0 makes the entire Shuttle series the most comprehensive, lightweight, amplifier line available, offering a variety of power levels and preamp platforms for all applications.
The new Shuttle 9.0 is available through the Genz Benz dealer network beginning October 1, 2009
Bobby Vega will give a clinic at Atlanta Bass Gallery (814 Marietta St, Atlanta, GA 30318) at 1PM on Saturday, October 3, 2009.
A player's player, Bobby Vega is known for his ultra-funky pick technique and has performed with several big name acts including Bo Diddley, Tower of Power, Sly Stone, Booker T., Joan Baez, Santana, Jerry Garcia, Zigaboo Modeliste, Jefferson Starship, and Kitaro to name just a few.
The clinic is free and sponsored by EMG, Dunlop, and Atlanta Bass Gallery. For more info, contact Atlanta Bass Gallery at 1-866-745-9924 or bassgallery@bellsouth.net.
