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Rotosound Recycled Beanie in Burgundy

Not just for the winter months, these beanies look great in any element. Finished with a beautifully embroidered Rotosound logo, the double knit construction keeps you warm with a great fit. This beanie is made with 100% GRS certified recycled polyester equivalent to approximately 2.5 post-consumer bottles.

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Rotosound Logo Water Bottle in White

This Rotosound branded bottle is ideal for keeping water nearby on stage or at rehearsal. The lightweight aluminium bottle holds 770ml of cold liquid, has a twist-on plastic lid, and includes a carabiner allowing the bottle to be attached to backpacks or gigbags.

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Players

Johnny Griparic Bass Rig

Are you a gear geek who loves to know what the pros rely on both on stage and in the studio? Then our brand new video series will be right up your alley!

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Players

Suzi Quatro: Our Generation

We’ve been busy behind the scenes with a number of our amazing artists and have a bunch of content to release over the coming months. The latest Our Generation video features a rock star of legendary status who has been a Rotosound Player for over 50 years…
Suzi Quatro

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Advice

How to Sound Like U2’s The Edge

If you are a fan of the Irish pop rock band U2, it may be because of the unique sound of the guitars and vocals. Their guitar player simply known as The Edge uses a specific combo of pedals and guitar amps to get his signature sound. In this article we will look at the pedals he uses and how his style of playing helps create the famous U2 guitar tone.

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News

Press release: Rotosound appoints two new UK sales representatives

Rotosound Manufacturing Ltd, music string makers and distributors for The Music Alliance Great Britain, has announced the appointment of two new sales representatives. From today, David Law and Nigel Clutterbuck join Rotosound’s sales team, covering Scotland, northern England, North Wales, and Northern Ireland.

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Players

Spiders from Mars turns 50

50 years ago today, David Bowie rocked the world with the release of his masterpiece “The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust…”, which featured Rotosound players Mick Ronson and Trevor Bolder.

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Advice

Songwriting Lessons from The Beatles

Unfortunately there are no simple approaches to being able to play every Beatles song. One of the reasons they were so popular is because they were influenced by a huge variety of styles. However there are some guitar chords, progressions, and tones that stand out in their music. In this lesson we will look at how to play songs by The Beatles for all guitar skill levels.

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Giveaway

Rotosound giveaways and competitions   The Royal Raffle Giveaway Starting on May 25th, 2022 at 5PM BST and ending on June 6th, 2022, at 11:59PM BST.

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Advice

Deconstructing Electric Guitar Strings: Materials, Design and What They Do Best

Electric guitar strings are the most crucial component of producing great tone. (Aside from guitar picks, they are also the least expensive guitar accessory!) Strings are the “vocal cords” of a guitar, and the set we select fundamentally shapes our instrument’s voice. However, with so many different kinds of electric guitar strings available, it can be difficult to decipher what makes each special. Even more daunting is figuring out which type of string is best suited for the music you love to play.

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Events

The Guitar Show UK 2022

Guitarists from across Britain –and overseas – flocked to The Guitar Show UK to see today’s latest and greatest gear. Rotosound was there to witness it all and report back the very best from this year’s show…

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