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Proel debuts new budget mixers at Frankfurt
Proel has announced the launch of five new mixers at this year’s Frankfurt Musikmesse. The models replace the previous M series mixers and Proel says they offer more in terms of features and value, ‘at a significantly more competitive price’. The new models all feature robust metal chassis and features including a Compressor, DSP, and USB I/O, depending on the model.

Epiphone debuts Jared James Nichols ‘Old Glory’
Like its sister brand Gibson, fighting its way back after a troubled period, Epiphone is back on the ‘limited edition’ signature guitar trail, this time with a brand new named model for metal guitarist Jared James Nichols. The ‘Old Glory’ Les Paul Custom features a 1950s style Les Paul Custom body with a single Seymour Duncan P-90, an ebony fretboard, Grover Rotomatic tuners, and an EpiLite Case and a signed ‘Certificate of Authenticity’.
