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Yamaha A-Series press release ANAHEIM (January 29, 2017) — Yamaha today announced significant enhancements to the company's popular A Series acoustic-electric guitars at the 2017 Winter NAMM show.
The new FGX700SC is based on the world's most successful solid top acoustic guitar, the FG700S. The new FGX700SC features Yamaha's impeccable build quality with an added cutaway and a one-way System ...
Way back in 2016, Yamaha built an actuator into its new TransAcoustic line of acoustic guitars that produced reverb and chorus through the sound hole. The second generation has just launched, and ...
Yamaha says the guitar is treated with something it calls an “Acoustic Resonance Enhancement” process, which enhances the sound based on how it treats the wood.
But the TransAcoustic is also, and perhaps foremost, a full acoustic upright: Yamaha categorizes it as the U1TA, a vamp on the company’s U1 SH upright nomenclature.
Yamaha is expanding its THR ‘desktop’ amplifier lineup to add a dedicated model for acoustic guitar players. The new 30-watt THR30IIA features two 3.5-inch speakers and the company’s own D ...
Yamaha has subjected the top to what it terms "Acoustic Resonance Enhancement," effectively baking the wood so that it dries out and can produce a sound that's as rich as an older guitar.
Yamaha came up with the idea back before the ubiquity of WiFi-enabled TVs, and now it's partnered up with Fuji Television Network to develop apps for phones and tablets that use the tech. Keep in ...