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New Sutherland website up and running
You may be aware that the Sutherland website has been down for a while. It hadn’t been updated whilst the new website was in production and had become outdated and tired. We thought it better to have no website for a time than to have one that would give inaccurate information.
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Sonor SQ2 stockist facility visit
On Sunday 12th September, Sutherland Drum Division manager Paul Hemming led a party of SQ2 series drum dealers to the Sonor factory near Bad Berleburg in Germany.
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Ozzy’s Scream featuring Sustainer
Ozzy Osbourne released his latest album, Scream, in June and it quickly rose to number 12 in the UK albums chart and number four on the US Billboard 200 chart. A 2CD Deluxe limited edition album, exclusive to the UK, was released on 18th September to celebrate the return of Ozzfest to the UK.
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Fernandes Vortex X
The Fernandes classic and legendary V-shape is back by “metal” demand, now re-designed and revamped for the shredding and demanding metal guitarist.
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Burns 50th Anniversary
This month we celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Burns brand. We caught up with Barry Gibson, head of Burns London, as he returned from this year’s Shadowmania at Lakeside Frimley which he attends every year, sometimes as a performer.
“I felt that we must do something special to mark Burns’ 50th anniversary so we’re releasing four limited edition guitar series, each of which will come with a numbered certificate signed by my own fair hand.
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Happy 50th Birthday to Burns
We’re delighted to announce that the Burns brand is 50 years old this autumn.
The specialist press is pulling out all the stops to celebrate this Golden Anniversary. Already we have a six page feature in Guitar Buyer and three in Bass Guitar Magazine with more to come in most of the other guitar titles, including outside front cover pictures.
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New improved Aquila
Sutherland took on distribution of Aquila Nylgut Ukulele Strings in 2007. We knew that they had a good reputation amongst ukulele players but never imagined that they’d be the roaring success that they’ve turned out to be. It’s the clear brand leader and an easy sale because customers ask for them. All in all, it’s a good business to have.
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New Classic look Tailfeather Mics
The Tailfeather microphone company have created the TF40 model to complement the existing Tornado and Torpedo range of unusual and specialist microphones. Read the rest of this entry »
The TF40 is a stunning microphone that has been designed to create maximum impact by accurately recreating the design of the Astatic WR40 from the 40`s and 50`s.
Stunning Fernandes Shin Series
The latest shipment of Fernandes guitars has just arrived with some interesting variations to familiar models. They are now equipped with EMG pickups, have different bindings, abalone etc. One new model to the UK is the Vortex Elite Flying V which sports the striking Urban Camouflage design that is seen on the front cover of the current Fernandes catalogue.
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