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17/04/2018

New Alesis Electric Drum Kits

We have two new exciting products to share with you that are now in stock at Rimmers Music. We have two new fantastic Alesis drum kits available that make great additions to our wide range of electronic kits. Firstly, we have the Alesis Command Mesh Kit: The Alesis Command Mesh Kit is a complete 8-piece electronic drum kit that includes everything the modern drummer needs to play like a pro. It features a 10″ dual-zone mesh snare and three 8″ dual-zone mesh tom pads for great feel and natural response,... Read More

19/03/2018

New Fender Guitar Pedals

Fender has released an all-new range of pedals to add to their ever-growing collection of guitar products. The new pedals allow everybody to create unique sounds whether you are a professional player or a weekend guitarist, they provide great guitar tones at affordable prices. Let’s take a look at the new pedals launching and the qualities that each one features: Fender Santa Ana Overdrive Pedal     Fender helped generate the classic guitar tones that inspired players to create new music, and now with the Santa Ana Overdrive, we’ve brought... Read More

16/03/2018

APX600 Replaces the Yamaha APX500

The APX600 replaces the entry-level APX500 model, with new improvements that bring the guitar up to date, the APX series has garnered much praise for the comfortable body, easy playability and built-in pickup for effortless stage performance. The APX600 strikes the perfect balance of performance, dependability and value for money. It also features incredibly dynamic tone and upgraded cosmetics for a guitar that looks great when performing. Let’s look at the Yamaha APX600 Electro Acoustic in Natural: The stunning APX600 Electro Acoustic is constructed from a spruce top and a... Read More

20/02/2018
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Takamine Guitars – Why?

Takamine guitars started from small humble beginnings and are now a household name for acoustic guitars that are affordable and high quality. The aim of Takamine guitars is to combine modern technology with craftsmanship techniques to ensure that the finest details are incorporated. Takamine raise the bar when it comes to the acoustic guitar market, they set the standards high with the tone, quality and the craftsmanship – the Takamine guitars provide fantastic quality. The range of guitars is great for beginners, experienced players and everything in between. Let’s look... Read More

08/02/2018

Fender Hot Rod Amps

Fender has just announced a brand new range of their Hot Rod Amps, they have been the best selling amps for a long time now and Fender has listened to the customer requests and made them even better than before! All Hot Rod Amps have had adjustments that have improved the dynamics and given a better tone. The drive channel also has clear improvements. There are new speakers that give a well-rounded response that gives smooth highs, mid-range sounds and fat lows. Fender fans everywhere have been asking for this... Read More

18/12/2017
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Boss Pedal Perks

As a treat from us, to you, when you purchase a Boss pedal from us, you can use your receipt to sign up for an exclusive loyalty programme with Boss and receive free gifts! Each purchase you make, you will be rewarded for! Boss has got a new exciting scheme in place that can earn you a free BOSS pedal, along with a range of limited-edition collectables and merchandise. When you purchase a BOSS pedal, you simply need to visit bosscollectors.com and create your own profile and register your new... Read More

14/12/2017
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How To Improve Your Guitar Playing Skills

Are you wanting to improve your guitar techniques? There is always room for improvement when playing an instrument, so the chances are you clicked on this blog because the answer is yes! As we are learning how to play an instrument we will pick up habits along the way that can cause our level of performance to slack. Therefore, you may be wondering if there a solution to this, and how do I improve the way I play? 1 – Record Yourself A great way to motivate yourself is by... Read More

13/12/2017
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Why You Need A Yamaha Digital Drum Kit

If you’re a drummer, or you are thinking of starting out, then a Yamaha Digital Drum Kit is the perfect addition to you!  The Yamaha Drum Kits push for a modern drumming experience, they have more responsive pads that really bring your kit to life. If you want to create new, creative sounds then this is a great option for you! A very digital experience, if you are into your digital kits then what are you waiting for? Digital drum kits are compact and can also provide the player with... Read More

08/12/2017
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What Will Guitar Pedals Do For Me?

A guitar pedal sometimes referred to as an effects pedal are small electronic units that alter the sound of a guitar in a specific way. They are specifically used to produce special effects such as distortion, fuzz, chorus and much more.  Depending on the guitar pedal that you have, it is possible to control the volume, equalization and other aspects regarding the tone of your guitar. There are so many pedals available that you would be able to produce just about any type of special effect that you wish. So,... Read More

10/07/2017
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Alesis Strike Pro Now In Stock

Many players of acoustic drum kits are often of the opinion that whilst the sounds of a digital or electronic drum kit are realistic, the playing experience at these kits isn’t the same as “the real thing”, so it’s often a type of drum kit they wouldn’t consider. Enter the Alesis Strike Pro an electronic drum kit which aims to bridge the gap between digital and acoustic drummers. Here’s top Alesis demonstrator “Texas” Tim Root demonstrating the Alesis Strike Pro during it’s launch at Frankfurt Musikmesse. Head over to our... Read More