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Godin 5th Avenue Archtop Acoustic
Premiering at Winter NAMM this Canadian Made Archtop is a Vintage Soul with Serious Tone & Modern Playability
For immediate release:
Montreal, Canada-January 8th, 2008-The Godin 5th Avenue brings you back to a time when the archtop acoustic guitar reigned supreme. With the soul of a 1950’s archtop, the 5th Avenue is a true vintage spirit of yesterday with today’s level of modern playability.
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Fierce & Fast…The New Godin Velocity
Godin Guitars is set to release the new Velocity featuring the Godin High-Definition Revoicer system at MIAC
For immediate release:
Montreal, Canada- August 20th, 2007- Canadian guitar maker, Godin Guitars has announced the next addition to its family of renowned electric guitars. The new Godin Velocity will be unveiled at the upcoming MIAC show.
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Your Tone in
High-Definition
Canadian based Godin Guitars is to release new High-Definition Revoicer system on select electric models
For immediate release:
Montreal, Canada- August 20th, 2007-A Godin guitar equipped with the new High-Definition Revoicer system is like having 2 sets of pickups in 1 Godin guitar. The H.D.R. augments and revoices the frequencies of each pickup, taking them to the next level of sonic clarity with a zero-hum, noiseless high-definition sound.
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Shred-fully Delicious!
Godin Guitars releases ferocious, sleek, shred-machine with New Godin Redline 1
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Montreal, Canada- February 12th, 2007-The New Godin Redline 1 offers the aggressive, more shred minded players a straight-up, plug-in and rip 6-string monster. A cathartic experience to say the least.
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Rebirth of the Godin A4 & A5 basses
Godin Guitars re-releases A-series semi-acoustic basses with 13-pin capabilities
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Montreal, Canada- February 14th, 2007- Continually evolving and innovating the art of guitar making and craftsmanship. Such is the case with the new Godin A-series semi-acoustic basses now with an added bonus for bass players….13-pin capabilities!
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Some added Oomph!…
New Godin A6 Ultra
Godin Guitars releases the A6 Ultra semi-acoustic with humbucker to much acclaim at Winter NAMM in Anaheim
For immediate release:
Montreal, Canada- February 19th, 2007- One of which was the introduction of the new Godin A6 Ultra semi-acoustic model… with a sound so big, they called it Ultra!
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TRIUMPH… You better Believe it!
New model in Godin Guitars Performance series has some serious sounds for everyone.
For immediate release:
Montreal, Canada- January 30th, 2006- In the world of steel and nylon strings, Canadian based Godin Guitars has always brought something new to the table...
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The New Face of Sleek Aggression
Godin Guitars releasing Detour with New Black Graphite semi-gloss finish.
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Montreal, Canada- January 30th, 2006 - The Godin Performance series Detour has garnered much attention with its aggressive double cutaway body style and monster tone since its introduction into the Godin family just over one year ago...
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Special Edition “Bursts” on Scene!
Godin Guitars releases ACS Nylon Special Edition with New Light Burst Quilted Leaftop.
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Montreal, Canada- January 30th, 2006- Assembled in Berlin New Hampshire from finely crafted parts made in LaPatrie Quebec, Godin Guitars announces the release of the Multiac ACS Special Edition...
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Tone measured in Tons…No heavy lifting required
Godin Guitars releases performance series LG & Freeway guitars with EMG pick-ups & New Black Graphite finish.
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Montreal, Canada-March 7th, 2006 - The Godin Guitar family is proud to introduce two new rawkin' offspring to the fold... the LG and Freeway EMG Black Graphite models...
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Product Reviews & Press |
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LG EMG gets the Bench Test!
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to read the review of the Godin LG EMG as featured in the August 2007 issue of Guitar Player magazine.
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A6 Ultra- Hot Gear!
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to see the Godin A6 Ultra as featured in the July/August 2007 issue of Canadian Musician.
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A6 Ultra in the Tackle Box
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to read the review of the Godin A6 Ultra as featured in theJune/July 2007 issue of Canadian Music Trade.
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A6 Ultra Guitar Review
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to read the review of the Godin A6 Ultra as featured in the June 2007 issue of Performing Songwriter magazine.
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Redline1 Wins Editors Pick Award !
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to read the review of the Godin Redline1 as featured in the May 2007 issue of Guitar Player magazine.
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A6 Ultra in the Tackle Box
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to read the review of the Godin A6 Ultra as featured in the May/June 2007 issue of American Songwriter magazine.
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NOISE MAKERS
Click the thumbnail
to see the Redline1 as featured in the May 2007 Issue of Guitar One magazine.
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A4 & A5 Update!
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to read the review of the Godin A4 & A5 SA Basses as featured in the April 2007 issue of Bass Player magazine.
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Endorser Update
Click the thumbnail for news on some Great players & their Godin guitars, as featured in the Oct/Nov 2006 issue of Canadian Music Trade.
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MMMIS Tribute Award
Click the thumbnail for news on Robert Godin receiving the MMMIS Tribute Award as featured in the October 2006 issue of The Music Trades.
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Deadly Synth
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to read the review of the Godin Multiac Steel SA as featured in the November 2006 issue of Guitar World Acoustic magazine.
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Road Test: Godin A8
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to read the review of the Godin A8 Mandolin as featured in the October 2006 issue of Canadian Musician magazine.
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Honoring the Innovators
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to read the interview with Robert Godin as featured in the October 2006 Issue of Performing Songwriter magazine.
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Fall Product Preview 2006
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to see the LG EMG Black Graphite as featured in the August 2006 Issue of Music Inc magazine.
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"...a great addition for players of any genre."
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to see Matt Reasor's review of the ACS Nylon Special Edition from the May 2006 Issue of American Songwriter magazine.
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Detour Black Graphite scores an Editors' Pick Award!
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to see Art Thompson's review from the May 2006 Issue of Guitar Player magazine.
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Exciting New Equipment
Click the thumbnail
to see the Triumph as featured in the May 2006 Issue of Guitar One magazine.
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New & Notable
Click the thumbnail
to see the ACS Nylon Special Edition as featured in the May 2006 Issue of Acoustic Guitar World magazine.
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The Newest & the Coolest
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to see the Triumph as featured in the May 2006 Issue of Guitar World magazine..
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International Press |
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Musico Pro
(Spanish USA)
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to read the review of theMultiac Grand Concert Duet as featured in theApril 2007 issue of Musico Pro Magazine.
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Guitarist
(France)
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to read the review of the LG EMG as featured in the February 2007 issue of Guitarist Magazine.
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Gitarre & Bass
(Germany)
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for the review of the ACS Special Edition as featured in the January 2007 issue of Gitarre & Bass magazine.
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Guitarist
(France)
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to read the review of the Triumph as featured in the December 2006 issue of Guitarist Magazine.
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Gitarre & Bass
(Germany)
Click the thumbnail
for the review of the Triumph as featured in the October 2006 issue of Gitarre & Bass magazine.
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Gitarre & Bass
(Germany)
Click the thumbnail
for the review of the Freeway & LG EMG models as featured in the September 2006 issue of Gitarre & Bass magazine.
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Rockmusic.ru
(Russia)
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to read the interview with Robert Godin as featured in the recent 2006 Issue of Rockmusic.ru.
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Press Archive |
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"...Thumbs-up to Godin—the
Exit 22 easily earns an Editors' Pick Award."
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to see Art Thompson's exclusive review from the January 2004 Issue of Guitar
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"...Both
the LG Hmb guitar and Freeway bass produce complex, supple tones..."
Click the thumbnail
to Read Emile Menasche's review of the LG hmb & Freeway Bass
from the January 2004 Issue of Guitar World magazine |
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"... the Godin
LG is easily the best P-90 equipped guitar for under $1,000 that I’ve ever
played.."
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to see Douglas Baldwin's full reveiw in the February 2002 issue of Guitar
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"The
Godin LG is a bang-for-buck winner that offers remarkable components, tones,
and workmanship for its price range..."
Click the thumbnail
to see Joe Gore's full reveiw in the December 2001 issue of Guitar Player
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"With
all systems 'go', this guitar could cut an entire album, form its own band
or be the first object to give a Nobel Prize acceptance speech. Yes, it's
that good and that clever."
Click the thumbnail
to see Dominic Hilton's full reveiw in the March 1999 issue of Guitar World
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"Featuring
great looks, excellent playability, fine construction, and a tone that would
make Shakespeare break into a toothy grin, the Godin Radiator is a guitar
that gets our much deserved thumbs up."
Click the thumbnail
to see Pete Prown's full reveiw in the November 1999 issue of Guitar One magazine..
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"If
you're called upon to anchor everything from raging power trios to mellow
jazz combos (and who isn't?), Godin's A4 may be your one-axe solution."
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to see Greg Isola's full reveiw in the April 1999 issue of Bass Player magazine.
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