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Non-profit spotlight: The Trevor Project   At Yamaha Guitar Group, we're passionate about making a difference beyond music. We strive to support good causes which align with our values and are close to our employees' or artists' hearts.   This month we'd like to shine a spotlight on The Trevor Project, who we are proud to support 😎   The organization works to save young lives by providing support through free and confidential suicide prevention and crisis intervention programs on platforms where young people spend their time: They have 24/7 phone lifeline, chat, text and soon-to-come integrations with social media platforms. They also run TrevorSpace, the world’s largest safe space social networking site for LGBTQ youth, and operate innovative education, research, and advocacy programs.   Learn more about the great work that The Trevor Project does here: https://lnkd.in/epzyVfF

Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity? If so, we might have the perfect role for you! We are currently #hiring for a few positions in our team, and we are looking for talented and motivated individuals who are passionate about our work. Our team is made up of a diverse group of individuals who are all passionate about music. We are always looking for new ways to innovate and create, and we are always looking for new talent to join our team. If you are interested in joining our team, please check out our careers page for job openings or sign up for job alerts so you can be the first to know when a new role opens up. We would love to hear from you! 🎸 😎 Check out our career page here 👉 https://lnkd.in/dqPSrtNN

In Celebration of Earth Day, we invite you to join us at our Calabasas HQ Tuesday, April 23 to drop off any E-waste and Guitar Strings and help us in our recycling efforts. E-waste will be collected and sustainably recycled or destroyed by Tempus :) At Yamaha Guitar Group, we strive to find ways to contribute to the betterment of our environment. This includes recycling all of our e-waste and exploring other avenues of assistance, such as recycling our guitar string's. We hope that you will join us in these efforts. Feel free to swing by to drop off your items, say hello, and enjoy a snack and coffee on us. We will provide free coffee mugs while supplies last. We will have our latest gear out from Line 6, Ampeg, Cordoba Music Group (Cordoba Guitars, Guild Guitars) 🎸 The Details: Date: Tuesday, April 23 Time: 10am - 4pm Location: 26580 Agoura Road, Calabasas, CA 91302 We hope to see you there!

Catalyst CX combo amplifiers represent the latest step in the evolution of the Catalyst platform. They offer 12 Amp Voicings—ranging from pristine clean to modern high-gain—derived from Helix amp and effects processors, each paired with a custom Boost type. There are also 24 HX-quality effects spanning four effects categories, and now effects from any two of those four categories can be used simultaneously. Already have a Catalyst? Install the free Catalyst 2.0 firmware update to get the six additional amps and effects capabilities! Learn More: https://lnkd.in/eMbNHNCJ

The new ultra-portable POD Express Bass amp and effects processor lets you take your tones wherever you go. Simple controls make it easy to use, while models derived from the HX family of processors ensure exceptional sound. POD Express Bass gives you seven amps, seven cabs, and 17 effects—including a looper—and it may be powered by three AA batteries (included) or an optional 9-volt power supply. The many additional features include stereo outputs, tap tempo, a tuner, a noise gate, a headphone output, and a USB-C audio interface.  Learn more: line6.com/podexpress

Line 6 Product Specialist Nick Bell takes us on a tour of the ultra-portable POD Express Guitar amp and effects processor. POD Express Guitar lets you take your tones wherever you go. Simple controls make it easy to use, while models derived from the HX family of processors ensure exceptional sound quality. https://lnkd.in/eFbYbuKF

The new ultra-portable POD Express amp and effects processor lets you take your tones wherever you go. Simple controls make it easy to use, while models derived from the HX family of processors ensure exceptional sound. POD Express gives you seven amps, seven cabs, and 17 effects—including a looper—and it may be powered by three AA batteries (included) or an optional 9-volt power supply. The many additional features include stereo outputs, tap tempo, a tuner, a noise gate, a headphone output, and a USB-C audio interface. Learn more: line6.com/podexpress

Non-profit spotlight: The Innocence Project. At Yamaha Guitar Group, we're passionate about making a difference beyond music. We strive to support good causes which align with our values and are close to our employees' or artists' hearts. Today we'd like to shine a spotlight on The Innocence Project, who we are proud to support. Recommended to us by Line 6 artist Vernon Reid, the Innocence Project works to free the innocent, prevent wrongful convictions, and create fair, compassionate, and equitable systems of justice for everyone. Their work is guided by science and grounded in anti-racism. Founded in 1992 by visionary attorneys Peter Neufeld and Barry Scheck, the Innocence Project has been at the forefront of criminal justice reform, using DNA and other scientific advancements to prove wrongful conviction.   Learn more about the great work that the Innocence Project does here: https://lnkd.in/g28vYW4

On January 23rd at The Canyon - Agoura Hills, Give Back Through Music will host “American Classics 2024”, a two-hour live rock show extravaganza with a dream team of artists, joining forces to salute one of the most admired pioneers of Rock Guitar: Leslie West! With Live performances by (in alphabetical order):   Classless Act, Tracii Guns (LA Guns), Jesse Hughes (Eagles of Death Metal), Kyle Hughes (Bumblefoot, Graham Bonnet), Richie Kotzen (solo, Winery Dogs), Julia Lage (Barra De Saia, Adam Lambert, Janelle Monae), Steve Lukather (Toto, solo, Ringo Starr All-Starr Band), Matteo Mancuso, Marco Mendoza (Thin Lizzy, Whitesnake, Dead Daisies), Malina Moye (solo), Orianthi (solo, Michael Jackson), Rachael Rine (Paradise Kitty), Rudy Sarzo (Ozzy Osbourne, Quiet Riot, Whitesnake), Brett Scallion (Fuel),  Think:EXP feat. Norwood Fisher (Fishbone), Roberta Freeman (Pink Floyd), Kenny Olson (Kid Rock), Scott Page (Pink Floyd, Toto, Supertramp), Stephen Perkins (Jane’s Addiction) and more to be added ! All proceeds from this special event will go to MusiCares Foundation. MusiCares provides a safety net of critical assistance for music people in times of need... treating each case with integrity and confidentiality. Learn more and get your ticket here: https://lnkd.in/ePBVBpwd