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Since 1963, Korg USA Inc. has been a sales and marketing leader in the music making industry, bringing innovative products and technologies to the US market, as the exclusive distributor of the world’s finest brands.

Not yet a part of our dealer team or have questions? Contact: [email protected]

Our new flagship Stage Piano combines the best sounds Korg has to offer with a straightforward interface designed for fast performance. Comes complete with a sturdy, elegant custom A-frame stand and DS1H pedal.

• Five legendary piano types plus and all-new upright

• Seven total engines; five from Kronos and two all-new organ engines

• Korg’s finest graded piano action; RH3

• Quick split & layer with a dedicated screen & sound controls for each zone

Kronos LS 88-note combines the best attributes of synth and weightedactions to accommodate any playing style. From effortless organ slurs and percussive clav licks, to fast piano arpeggios, the all-new key bed delivers amazing responsiveness.

• New Light Touch action, exclusive to LS, provides amazing feel for any playing style or sound

• Under 40 lbs. total weight, thanks to the new action

• Umber brushed aluminum panel and two tone burst wood ends make LS a standout piece on stage or in the studio

GRANDSTAGE73 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAP $2,299.99GRANDSTAGE88 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAP $2,499.99

KRONOS288LS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAP $3,499.99

GrandstageSTAGE PIANO

KRONOS LSMUSIC WORKSTATION

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An evolution of the best-selling Pitchblack tuner, the KORG Pitchblack Advance is the ultimate pedal tuner, meeting the needs of every guitarist. The all-new, cutting edge design offers superb visibility, ultra-high tuning accuracy and true bypass switching.

• Ultra-high tuning accuracy of +/- 0.1 cents; True bypass• Four meter display modes; DC Out powers other pedals

AW-LT100 clip-on tuners offer high precision tun-ing, a vivid, full-color display and an incredible 100 hours of battery life using a single AAA battery. The AW-LT100 also delivers Korg’s fastest meter response yet!

• 100 hours of battery life; Vivid, full-color LCD with three display modes• Improved clip for faster and more accurate response

Small but powerful, the Pitchblack Mini is a high-quality pedal tuner that features true bypass switching, ultra-high accuracy, battery or DC power, and unique stabilizers to keep it place on any pedalboard.

• Ultra-high tuning accuracy of +/- 0.1 cents; True bypass• Large display with three display modes; Battery or DC powered

PBAD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAP $89.99AWLT100G . . . . . . . . . MSRP $29.99AWLT100B . . . . . . . . . MSRP $29.99 PB01MINI . . . . . . . . . . . . MAP $69.99

Pitchblack AdvancePEDAL TUNER

Pitchblack miniPEDAL TUNER

AW-LT100CLIP-ON TUNERS

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VOX’s new 60th Anniversary Hand-Wired Series celebrates the rich pedigree of the world’s most iconic amplifier companyby resurrecting two of its most revered designs; the 1957 AC15 & the 1964 AC30. Designed and hand-built in the United Kingdom, these period-correct recreations arecompletely hand-wired and feature premium components, including UK-made custom-wound transformers andexclusive Celestion Silver Alnico speakers, and they’re fully dressed in the appropriate covering and grille cloth from that era. These painstakingly designed, all-tube amplifiers are

available in limited quantities throughout 2017 only.

The 60th Anniversary AC15 is a faithful recreation of VOX’s AC15 from 1957, complete with the elusive EF86 preamp tube. Engineered and built from the ground-up entirely in the United Kingdom, the 60th Anniver-sary AC15HW is completely hand-wired using only the finest available components, including an exclusive Celestion AlNiCo Silver speaker and custom-wound tranformers.

• Inspired by the 1957 VOX AC15/4; Classic four-input design with Vib/ Trem & Normal (EF86) channels• Exclusive 12” Celestion AlNiCo Silver speaker; Baltic Birch ply cabinet construction• Includes custom amp cover and “Egg” footswitch

The 60th Anniversary AC30 is built in the tradition of the iconic 1964 AC30/6 and features a factory integrated Top Boost circuit on the Brilliant Channel. This six-input amplifier also includes the classic Normal & Vib-Trem channels to provide a full palette of vintage VOX tone.

• Inspired by the 1964 VOX AC30/6; Classic six-input design with Vib/ Trem, Normal & Brilliant channels• Exclusive 12” Celestion AlNiCo Silver speakers; Baltic Birch ply cabinet construction• Includes custom amp cover and “Egg” footswitch

AC15HW60 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAP $2,999.99

AC30HW60 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAP $3,999.99

AC15 60th AnniversaryANNIVERSARY HANDWIRED AMPLIFIER

AC30HW60ANNIVERSARY HANDWIRED AMPLIFIER



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The VOX Adio Air is a new style of modeling amps from VOX that com-bines cutting-edge looks with sophisticated technology and serious output power. With 50 Watts of power, two 3” stereo speakers, optional battery power, and Bluetooth connectivity the Adio Air provides serious sounds when paired with your favorite guitar or bass, or when playing back your favorite music. Available in Guitar & Bass models.

• 50 Watts (2 x 25W); 2 x 3” Speakers; Classic VOX diamond fret cloth

• Elegant, lightweight design; Battery or AC powered

• Full complement of amp models & effects; Bluetooth connectivity

Designed with an emphasis on analog, VOX’s MV50 combines classic amplifier design with innovative Nutube technology to produce a min-iature amplifier with truly monstrous sound. Boasting an incredible 50 watts of power, this one-pound package serves up serious guitar tone that’s reminiscent of your favorite tube amps. Available in three models: AC, Clean & Rock.

• 50 Watts; Only 1.1 lbs!

• 100% analog pre-amp design featuring Korg Nutube

• Speaker & Line/Headphone Outputs with Cabinet Simulation

VOX Adio AirLIFESTYLE AMPLIFIERS

MV50 SeriesCOMPACT AMPLIFIERS

ADIOAIRGT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAP $299.99ADIOAIRBS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAP $299.99

MV50AC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAP $199.99MV50CL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAP $199.99MV50CR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAP $199.99



INTRODUCING HT VENUE SERIES MKII

HT Venue MkII takes the award-winning HT Venue line and elevates it to a new level of professional performance, and adds every major enhancement that the market has requested; resulting in a massively flexible and powerful feature set, yet remains intuitive and musician-friendly. The all-new, more compact range features enhanced clean & overdrive voicings, power reduction, USB connectivity & more!

• Enhanced and improved voicing; Boutique clean and high gain overdrive

• Footswitchable channels and modes; USB output for recording & re-amping

• Power Reduction down to 10% of full wattage; More compact & lightweight

HTCLUB40CMKII . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAP $699.99HTCLUB50HMKII . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAP $699.99HTSTAGE601MKII . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAP $899.99HTSTAGE602MKII . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAP $999.99HTSTAGE100HMKII . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAP $899.99HTV112MKII . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAP $229.99HTV212MKII . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAP $329.99HTV412AMKII . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAP $599.99HTV412BMKII . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAP $599.99

HT VENUE MKIIVALVE AMPLIFIERS



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Handcrafted in Spector’s European workshop, the Euro4LE 1977 features North American Walnut wings, a three-piece North American Maple neck and a single DiMarzio Model P pickup, just like the original Spector NS-1. Available in limited quantities throughout 2017 only!

EURO4LE1977 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAP $2,499.99

Limited Edition Euro4 1977 ELECTRIC BASS

Spector’s Euro Series is now available in a stunning Blue Stain Gloss finish! These hand-crafted basses feature highly figured North American Maple tops, custom-wound pickups from Bartolini and custom Spector locking bridges.

Signature Spector Euro4LX precision crafted for Rudy Sarzo. This latest Spector signature bass comes equipped with SimS Super Quad pickups for ultimate versatility, a slightly modified body shape for improved upper fret access and a high gloss Black Stain finish.

The new Timbre Series from Spector is the perfect solution for bassists seeking a dynamic acoustic instrument that offers outstanding volume and note definition. The Timbre bass features a Solid Sitka Spruce top and comes equipped with Fishman electronics and a padded gig bag.

EURO4LXRUDY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAP $2,899.99

TIMBREBK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAP $749.99TIMBRENAT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAP $749.99TIMBREWAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAP $749.99

EURO4LXBSG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAP $2,399.99EURO5LXBSG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAP $2,549.99EURO6LXBSG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAP $2,999.99

Euro LE Blue Stain ELECTRIC BASS

Euro4LX Rudy Sarzo SIGNATURE MODEL

Timbre Series ACOUSTIC BASS



L Â G G U I T A R S . C O M

Founded in the Occitania region of France, Lâg has been making qualityguitars for over 25 years, under theguidance of master luthier Michel Lâg Chavarria. Lâg produces acoustic and electric guitars, which not only sound fantastic, but display elegantly pure, contemporary forms, thus representingthe perfect synthesis of tradition andinnovation. The carefully crafted design, sophisticated colors, and the new and daring combinations of materials reveal an uncommon obsession for details and a passion for aesthetic beauty. When it comes to creating a masterpiece, it’s all about the details. For Lâg the same rule

applies to making a great guitar.

TKU8

TKU10

TKU110

TKU130

TKU150

Lâg’s all-new Tiki Uku Series features an assortment of 15 distinct ukulele instruments ranging from traditional concert & soprano styles to exciting new six-string guitar & bass ukes. For a limited time, bring the entire Tiki Uku Series into your store with an impressive POP display that proudly showcases these ukes.

Tiki Uku Display . . . . . . . . . . . TOTAL MAP $2,149.99

TIKI UKEPOINT OF PURCHASE DISPLAY



Tanglewood guitars offer vintage-inspired designs with

modern features and playability, all while avoiding the elite

price tag. That’s why Tanglewood is recognised as the

UK’s all-time best-selling acoustic guitar brand. Whether

it’s your first acoustic, or your next acoustic, your

Tanglewood will become your favorite.

TANGLEWOODGUITARS.COM

NOW AVAILABLE IN THE U.S.

Inspired by old-world craftsmanship, the backs of Java Series guitars are crafted from two distinct, eye-catching woods; Amara Ebony & Spalted Mango. The TWJ DCE features a modern dreadnought cutaway body style, a Solid Spruce top, and Fishman electronics.

The TW JP combines a beautiful pairing of Amara Ebony & Spalted Mango tonewoods, a Solid Cedar top, and classic parlour body style to provide a unique acoustic guitar with a distinct voice.

TWJDCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAP $499.99

TWJP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAP $399.99

Java TWJ DCEACOUSTIC GUITAR

Java TWJ PACOUSTIC GUITAR



Established in 1972, Dean Markley USA is recognized as an innovator and leaderin the world of musical instrument strings. Over the years, the company hasexpanded its product line to include pickups and accessories with a constant focuson making products that are easier to play, last longer and sound better, somusicians of all levels can improve their skills quicker and have more fun playing their chosen instrument. Celebrated by retailers for their sales performance and endorsed by an elite caliber of musicians, Dean Markley USA products are the source of your sound.

From the studio by day to the stage at night, let natural tone soar with Blackhawk, a new series of coated guitar strings from Dean Markley USA. Available for both electric and acoustic guitars, Blackhawk takes flight with tonal versatility, strength and quality for a wide style of playing.

• Proprietary micro-thin coating for a natural feel

• Break resistant and long lasting

• Available for Electric & Acoustic guitars

Dean Markley Blue Steel cables undergo the same proprietary cryogenic treatment as the legendary Blue Steel strings to provide brighter highs, crisper, smoother lows and a transparent tonal quality that breathes new life into your tone.

• Cryogenically treated for enhanced tonal transparency• Durable, blue woven construction on instrument cables• Lifetime Warranty; Available in a variety of sizes and styles

Starting at . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MSRP $10.99

Instrument Cables Starting at . . . . . . . . . . MAP $29.99Speaker Cables Starting at . . . . . . . . . . . MAP $21.99Patch Cables Starting at . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAP $29.99

BlackhawkELECTRIC & ACOUSTIC COATED STRINGS

Blue SteelINSTRUMENT & SPEAKER CABLES



EUROPE’S PREMIER STRAP BRAND IS NOW AVAILABLE IN THE USA!Right On!, Europe’s premier strap brand, was founded on 40 years of expertise producing premium leather goods in Spain. Now available in the USA, Right On! offers innovative, durable, high-quality, handmade guitar straps and accessories that are sure to exceed both you and your consumers expectations.

WWW.RIGHTONSTRAPS.COM

A new series from RightOn!, Standard Plus straps combine classic, hand-woven patterns with comfortable materials & reliable construction that are a perfect match for any guitar or bass. Standard Plus straps fea-ture RightOn’s metal tri-glide adjustment for quick easy length adjustment and durable high quality leather end tabs complete with pick holders!

• A wide variety of unique and classic patterns

• Durable leather ends with embedded pickholders

• Handmade in Spain

Designed with simplicity in mind, the innovative and eye-catching Roadrunner Series features slim, comfortable straps are perfect for light-weight instruments. Roadrunner straps feature RightOn’s metal tri-glide adjustment for quick easy length adjustment and durable high quality leather end tabs complete with a convenient pick holder!

• Slim, comfortable design that’s perfect for lightweight instruments

• Durable leather ends with embedded pickholder

• Handmade in Spain

Starting at . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MSRP $49.99 Starting at . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MSRP $29.99

Standard PlusGUITAR STRAPS

RoadrunnerGUITAR STRAPS

Contact your local Korg USA representative or email [email protected] to take advantage of this fast growing strap brand!



Made for drummers by drummers, Crush offers exceptional and accessible drums with stunning aesthetics, superior sound quality at unbeatable price points.

CRUSHDRUM.COM

Sublime BirchDRUM KITS

18x16 20x14 22x1612x8 12x8 12x8

14x13 14x13 16x14

Introducing the newSublime Birch Series!

Introducing the stunning new Sublime Birch Series from Crush. Boasting three configurations, three finishes and a complete line of add on drums, the Sublime Birch gives you the ability to build your own dream kit. All shells are hand selected 100% North American Birch, which is known for its extremely fat tone. The Sublime Birch Series from Crush is designed and built with the highest standards and will impress even the most selective drummers.

• 100% North American Birch Shells• Toms: 6 Ply Shells with Double 45 Degree Bearing Edges w/ Slightly Rounded Outer Edge• Bass Drums: 6 Ply Shells with a Double 45 Degree Bearing Edge on the Batter Side and a Rounded Bearing Edge on the Resonant Side• Maple Reinforcement Rings in Toms

18/14/12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAP $999.9920/14/12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAP $1,099.9922/16/12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAP $1,099.99

FINISHES:

CONFIGURATIONS:

HG Blue Sparkle w/Natural Stripe

Dark Satin Walnut Antique Satin White



Sakae is a high-quality drummanufacturer located in Osaka Japan. In 2009, after 40 years of making drums for one of the world’s leading drumcompanies, Sakae launched theiroriginal drum brand.

Armed with a passion for craftsmanship, the company’s mission is to provide a lasting legacy of premium qualityinstruments for all musicians.

SAKAEDRUMS.COM

FOLLOW YOURSOUND.

Sakae Drums is revisiting a legendary drum sound with the introduc-tion of the Trilogy series. Sakae’s proprietary Maple/Poplar/Maple 3-ply shells are at the heart of Trilogy’s vintage sound. 4-ply North American Maple reinforcement rings at the top and bottom of the shell help to dry the sustain and keep the ultra-thin shell in round. The Trilogy series is extremely lightweight, making the perfect kit for the classic Jazz tones of the 50’s. Sakae’s distinctive attack, when utilized with thicker drum-heads, creates the punchy, dry tones of early R&B and 70’s Rock.

• 3ply (Maple/Poplar/Maple) Shells

• 60 Degrees Bearing Edges

• 4-ply North American Maple Reinforcement Rings

Starting at . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAP $1,999.99

Trilogy SeriesDRUM KITS

PINK OYSTER PEARL



The sound/size sensation of the compact active PA world is now available in three different models, each delivering:

Stunning Audio QualityRich stereo sound, deep bass, and powerful volume foraudiences of up to 200

Easy Transport & SetupIntegrated component storageLight weight - carry with one hand

Versatile & SmartConfigures easily as compact PA,mono column, 2.1 stereo,or Twin Stereo*

*requires 2 systems

LUCAS NANO 602

LUCAS NANO 600

LUCAS NANO 608i

WWW.HKAUDIO.COM

The most affordable LUCAS Nano 600 series system yet! LUCAS Nano 602 offers the same high quality German-engineered performance as the LUCAS Nano 600 and 608i, now with a simple and easy stereo line-level input.

• 10” powered subwoofer with Anti Resonance Bracing

• 4.5” broadband drivers with 1” tweeters

• 130 dB max. SPL

• 36 lbs

LUCASNANO602 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAP $999.99

LUCAS Nano 602PA SYSTEM



UkuleleLEARNING BUNDLE

PLAY BY COLOR!

You don’t have to be a music major to learn to play the ukulele—you don’t even have to be able to read sheet music. Musicians of all ages and abilities are picking up the ukulele every day and now Korg USA has a unique and fun bundle to help anyone, any age learn to play. The included Tanglewood concert ukulele has four colored strings that will help anyone learn to play faster than ever!

Our Learn-To-Play bundle includes a beautiful natural colored Tanglewood concert ukulele, Aquila Kids colored strings, a padded gig bag, a Korg PC-1 Clip-on tuner and a full, 32-page SmartStart method book that will get even pre-readers playing in no time.

TU101NAK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAP $79.99LEARN MORE AT:

EDUCATION.KORG.COM

KORG USA WOULD LIKE TO THANK EACH OF OUR VALUED DEALERS FOR THEIR PARTNERSHIP & SUPPORT.

THANK YOUDEALERS!

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