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LIMS 09: the very best of day four

Thomas Porter / Blog, Blog, Blog, Drums, Guitars, Tech, Top Post / Mon 15th Jun 2009 11:30 am

lims-day-four-highlightsHighlights from the final day…

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Guitar Idol 2009 winner announced

Guitars, News / Sun 14th Jun 2009 13:10 pm

guitar-idol-winnerGuitar Idol, the world’s biggest online talent search to find the hottest undiscovered guitarists on the planet final was held today at the London International Music Show and the overall winner was Jack Thammerat from Thailand.

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Steve Vai plays LIMS 09: in pictures

Guitars, News / Sun 14th Jun 2009 13:03 pm

steve-vai-masterclassMaster Guitar Virtuoso, Steve Vai, bought his Alien Guitar Secrets master class to the 2009 London International Music Show at ExCeL exhibition centre.

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Shure PG27 USB: LIMS’ best freebie?

Thomas Porter / Blog, Tech / Sun 14th Jun 2009 12:47 pm

shure2Just pipping the Future Publishing stand’s free bucket of lollies (pictured for size-comparison, of course), our favourite freebie of the show has to be this USB stick cleverly disguised as a Shure PG27 mic.

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The weirdest stand of the show award goes to…

Thomas Porter / Blog, Guitars / Sun 14th Jun 2009 12:23 pm

moose-2Moose Guitars! The brand-new luthiers that ALMOST made it…

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The Pacemaker: a metronome in disguise

Thomas Porter / Blog, Blog, Drums, Guitars / Sun 14th Jun 2009 11:39 am

pacemaker-iron-maidenWhile the mother of all metronome videos was caught at NAMM 09 with the birth of ‘Metronomica’, Sonic Ventures brings its own take on beat-keeping to LIMS 09.

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LIMS 09: day three’s top picks

Thomas Porter / Blog, Blog, Blog, Drums, Guitars, Tech / Sat 13th Jun 2009 18:18 pm

highlights-day-three-main-siteWhat did we tell you! It’s the weekend, and the rockstars have arrived. While Roland’s Juno-Di synth and Peavey’s Revalver III update continue to fly the flag in the new gear corner, Steve Vai, Guthrie Govan and The Commitments are leading day three’s highlights with style.

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VIDEO: The Commitments live at Peavey’s LIMS party

Thomas Porter / Blog, Blog, Drums, Guitars / Sat 13th Jun 2009 15:16 pm

the-commitmentsYou might remember 1991’s film adaptation of Roddy Doyle’s novel of the same name: The Commitments. In a nutshell, it’s about a soul band. That same group took to the stage at Peavey’s party on Thursday night… and MusicRadar snuck in a video camera.

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Travelling to LIMS 09… Robot guitar style!

Thomas Porter / Blog, Blog, Blog, Drums, Guitars, Tech / Sat 13th Jun 2009 11:01 am

dlrAnyone braving the London Underground, its perilous ‘engineering works’ and the adjoining Docklands Light Railway (DLR) today (Saturday 13 June) to get to day three of LIMS 2009 already deserves a medal.

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LIMS 09: day two’s must-see highlights

Thomas Porter / Blog, Blog, Blog, Drums, Guitars, Tech / Fri 12th Jun 2009 16:38 pm

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It’s day two of LIMS 09, the rock stars are out in force and the show floor highlights are coming in thick and fast…

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Buy your tickets at the show – on-line service is now shut…

Drums, Guitars, News, News, News, Tech / Wed 10th Jun 2009 15:36 pm

lims-logo-thumb2Tickets can be bought from the on-site box office on all four show days. Opening hours 9.30am – 5pm. The ticket prices are from £5 to £25.

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Vigier GV Series guitars to make UK debut

Guitars, News / Wed 10th Jun 2009 13:02 pm

vigier-gv-seriesLIMS 2009 is the UK premier to view Vigier’s stunning new G.V. Series guitars, and 2009 limited edition Bumblefoot signature model (demoed by Bumblefoot himself at NAMM 09) as well as the entire 2009 Vigier range.

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APRS announce competitions on their stand

Drums, Guitars, News, News, News, Tech / Tue 9th Jun 2009 17:14 pm

lims-logo-thumb1Once again, the APRS (Association of Professional Recording Services – booth E41), the trade organisation for the professional audio industry in the UK, will be in attendance at SRT and this time they are offering two prize opportunities for people joining the association and subscribing to their MyAPRS pro-audio networking site.

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Meet a whole school of string players at LIMS

Drums, Guitars, News, News, News, Tech / Tue 9th Jun 2009 16:59 pm

lims-logo-thumb1Imagine a whole school playing violins and cellos! At Gallions School in Newham, East London that’s just what they’re doing – all 240 children and every teacher at this primary school learn to play, using  Stentor stringed instruments.

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New Bose L1 compact portable line array system

Guitars, News, News, Tech / Thu 4th Jun 2009 16:14 pm

l1compact_guitarist-thumbBose has introduced the new L1® Compact portable line array system, the latest — and most portable — addition to the Bose® L1® product line. Using advanced Bose technologies, an L1 Compact system fills the room with only one speaker, and can be carried in a single trip and set up in less than one minute.

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MusicRadar.com – live at LIMS 2009

Thomas Porter / Blog, Blog, Blog, Drums, Guitars, Tech, Top Post / Wed 3rd Jun 2009 16:19 pm

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The London International Music Show (LIMS) is one of the world’s largest music making exhibitions, and 2009 promises to be the best yet…

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London International Music Show 09 : The best music show ever!

Drums, Guitars, News, News, News, Tech / Wed 3rd Jun 2009 11:00 am

lims-logoUK’s biggest music exhibition The London International Music Show starts in a week’s time at ExCeL Docklands and the show brings to you, over four days, the most fantastic music exhibition ever seen in the UK.

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The London International Music Show showcases the best in new music products.

Drums, Guitars, News, News, News, Tech / Wed 3rd Jun 2009 10:55 am

lims-logo1The number one show for music demonstrates how innovation goes hand in hand with sound and style. The London International Music Show features over 200 of the most famous instrument manufacturers displaying the coolest new innovations and the most exciting gear the music world has to offer . Covering state-of-the-art equipment to dream instruments, acoustic to digital, recording to stage equipment, software to sheet music and educational courses to accessories. The show brings together the world’s top manufacturers who together have already confirmed more than eighty new products will be launched at the show, plus there’s a new retail section offering the chance to buy the very latest gear.

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Win a violin on the Sandarac stand D12

Drums, Guitars, News, News, News, Tech / Wed 3rd Jun 2009 10:49 am

sandarac-win-violinOn 12th June, MFY Friday, Sandarac will be giving away two handcrafted, European made, violins to the lucky winners of their ‘Just A Minute’ competition. To win, budding young violinists must convince our panel of expert judges that they are the most musically entertaining performer in their age group at LIMS 2009 by busking for ‘Just A Minute’.

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Win £1,000 worth of Auralex acoustic treatment

Drums, Guitars, News, News, News, Tech / Wed 3rd Jun 2009 10:44 am

lims-auralex-competition-adDolphin Music will be giving away £1,000 worth of Auralex Acoustic treatment at this year’s LIMS Show on their stand F11! You will receive a free personalised room analysis to ensure you get the correct amount of treatment, coverage for any room of your choice. Once you have specified the dimensions of the room and the application, whether it be for a recording studio, live room, post production suite etc – You will receive a £1,000 worth of free Auralex treatment!

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Steve Vai on Alien Guitar Secrets, Naked Tracks and his new DVD, Where The Wild Things Are

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