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Fall Sale: Fresh Picked Bonus Drums with DC4, Plus Discounts on StudioJack Mini, GuitarJack Stage, RiffWorks and InstantDrummers!
New: DC4 Grooves by Bernard Purdie & Discrete!

SALE: Free Drums with DC4 (New and Upgrades) | StudioJack Mini and GuitarJack Stage | RiffWorks and InstantDrummers
NEW: Bernard Purdie DC4 Grooves | Discrete Drums DC4 Grooves

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Fall Sale: $50 - $200 in Free Drums with DC4 Lite, Prime or Ultra (New or Upgrade)

We hand picked the drum loops and kits listed below to give to anyone who buys DrumCore 4 Lite, DrumCore 4 Prime or DrumCore 4 Ultra (new or upgrade) from Sonoma or a dealer through Nov. 30.

Valid for purchases of DC4 Lite (new or upgrade from KitCore), DC4 Prime (new or upgrade from KitCore, DC2.5, DC3, or DC4 Lite), or DC4 Ultra (new or upgrade from KitCore, DC2.5, DC3, DC4 Lite or DC4 Prime).

To receive your gifts, email your DC4 serial number (registered by 12/15/18) to support. Ask us about upgrading from KitCore, DC2.5, DC3, DrumCore 4 Lite or Prime.

Buy DC4 Lite (new or upgrade): 4 GB (24 GrooveSets: 1,400 audio and 800 MIDI loops/fills) by 13 drummers, 11 kits. Plus
Bonus 7 GrooveSets + 4 Kits ($50 value):

Stephen Perkins (Funk/Punk/Metal)
• Speeding GrooveSet
• Speeding Kit
• Dinner and a Movie GrooveSet
• Dinner and a Movie Kit

Discrete Drums (Latin/Rock/Country)
• EarthBeat - Oasis GrooveSet
• Heavy Mental - Hammer Down GrooveSet
• Kickin' Country - Paisley Ballad GrooveSet

MPC (HipHop)
• Hotbox Blip GrooveSet
• Hotbox Orbital Warp GrooveSet
• Hotbox 1 Kit

Vintage 40's
• Brushed Kit

Buy DC4 Prime (new or upgrade): 20 GB (160 GrooveSets: 10,000 audio and 2,000 MIDI loops/fills) by 17 drummers, 100 kits. Plus
Bonus 13 GrooveSets + 9 Kits ($100 value):

Stephen Perkins (Funk/Punk/Metal)
• Speeding GrooveSet
• Speeding Kit
• Dinner and a Movie GrooveSet
• Dinner and a Movie Kit
• Dustbowl GrooveSet
• Dustbowl Kit
• Fingertips GrooveSet
• Fingertips Kit

Discrete Drums (Latin/Rock/Country)
• EarthBeat - Oasis GrooveSet
• EarthBeat - Into It GrooveSet
• Heavy Mental - Hammer Down GrooveSet
• Heavy Mental - Gemini GrooveSet
• Kickin' Country - Paisley Ballad GrooveSet
• Kickin' Country - Lovin Mearle GrooveSet

MPC (HipHop)
• Hotbox Blip GrooveSet
• Hotbox Orbital Warp GrooveSet
• Hotbox 1 Kit
• Hotbox Elect Dry GrooveSet
• Orbital Kit
• Hotbox 2 Kit

Vintage 40's
• Brushed Kit
• Mallet Kit

Buy DC4 Ultra (new or upgrade): 50 GB (265 GrooveSets: 21,000 audio and 3,000 MIDI loops/fills) by 18 drummers, 139 kits. Plus
Bonus 17 GrooveSets + 25 Kits ($200 value):

Stephen Perkins (Funk/Punk/Metal)
• Speeding GrooveSet
• Speeding Kit
• Dinner and a Movie GrooveSet
• Dinner and a Movie Kit
• Dustbowl GrooveSet
• Dustbowl Kit
• Fingertips GrooveSet
• Fingertips Kit
• Jugular GrooveSet
• Jugular Kit
• Mind Over Matter GrooveSet
• Mind Over Matter Kit
• Rest vs. Rust GrooveSet
• Rest vs. Rust Kit

Discrete Drums (Latin/Rock/Country)
• EarthBeat - Oasis GrooveSet
• EarthBeat - Into It GrooveSet
• EarthBeat - Fast One GrooveSet
• Heavy Mental - Hammer Down GrooveSet
• Heavy Mental - Gemini GrooveSet
• Heavy Mental - Full Throttle GrooveSet
• Kickin' Country - Paisley Ballad GrooveSet
• Kickin' Country - Lovin Mearle GrooveSet
• Kickin' Country - Lonesome Train GrooveSet

MPC (HipHop)
• Hotbox Blip GrooveSet
• Hotbox Orbital Warp GrooveSet
• Hotbox 1 Kit
• Hotbox Elect Dry GrooveSet
• Orbital Kit
• Hotbox 2 Kit
• Hotbox 3 Kit
• Trickbox GrooveSet
• Trickbox Kit
• Hotbox Noise GrooveSet
• Hotbox Gated GrooveSet
• Hotbox Percussion GrooveSet
• Hotbox Filtered GrooveSet
• Orbital Scratch Beats GrooveSet
• Icebox Cymbalish GrooveSet

Vintage 40's
• Brushed Kit
• Mallet Kit
• Sticked Kit

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Fall Sale: Save 20% on StudioJack Mini and GuitarJack Stage

StudioJack Mini and GuitarJack Stage audio interfaces for iOS/Mac/Win have been tested and work great with iPhone 7, iPhone 8, iPhone X, iPad Pro and many earlier iOS devices, Mac and Windows (see compatibility lists for SJM and GJS). Both allow you to use your corded headphones with your iPhone 7, iPhone 8, iPhone X (and earlier compatible devices), and charge your iOS device while you play!

These incredible sounding, 2-in/2-out, device-powered audio I/Os are on sale for 20% off now through 11/30/18 in Sonoma's online store.

B-Stock: Looking for even lower prices? Sonoma's online store has a few B-Stock units available. B-Stock may have been previously opened, but are refurbished, tested, and include all the same features, cables, packaging and warranty as new units. B-Stock prices listed below.

About StudioJack Mini: $149 $119 (Save $30)
Portable Multi-Channel Audio Interface for Desktop and Mobile

Record, practice, and play live anywhere with your computer or mobile device using popular audio recording, amps and effects software! Charge your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch while you play!

This compact, device powered, 24-bit interface features 1 mono Hi-Z ¼-inch input for guitar, a stereo mic/line ¼-inch input for vocals or keyboards, 2 analog input level knobs with LED metering, a stereo ¼” output for headphones, and “Plug-in power” for electret microphones. Designed in California. Made in U.S.A.

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About GuitarJack Stage: $299 $239 (Save $60)
Audio Interface and Pedal Controller for Desktop and Mobile

Transform your computer or mobile device into a guitar amp and effects rig. Control your favorite guitar software on stage and in the studio with assignable knobs and foot switches.

GuitarJack Stage's rugged aluminum chassis holds a mono Hi-Z ¼-inch input for guitar, a stereo mic/line ¼-inch input for vocals or keyboards, 2 analog input level knobs with LED metering, an expression pedal jack to control wah, volume, or other effects, 2 line level ¼-inch outputs (left and right) for monitors, amps, or a mixer, 1 stereo ¼-inch output for headphones, plus 5 Knobs, 4 foot switches, and 4 LEDs to control MIDI enabled software. External power is required only to charge an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch while you play! Designed in California. Made in U.S.A.

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Bonus: $49 Gift Free with Purchase

When you buy a StudioJack Mini or GuitarJack Stage (New or B-Stock) from Sonoma or an authorized dealer) in August, and register by Dec. 15, 2018, you'll receive your choice of one of the following gifts (valued at $49):

• RiffWorks Standard Download
• Any 10 RiffWorks InstantDrummer Sessions
• DrumCore 4 Lite

Fall Sale: Save 30% on RiffWorks Standard and InstantDrummers

Save 30% on RiffWorks Standard (Download) guitar recording software and InstantDrummer Sessions through 11/30/18.

About RiffWorks Standard ($49 $34)

Capture ideas and create songs easily with a riff-based workflow, loop recording, automatic track creation (24 tracks), 7 guitar-oriented effects, support for amp models (AmpliTube, PodFarm, StudioDevil and others), 9 InstantDrummers (expandable), REX player, ReWire mixer, export and more. Stay in the creative flow with tools that look like gear, and create complete songs without putting down your guitar!

Buy RiffWorks Standard ($34) →
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About RiffWorks InstantDrummers ($4.99 $3.49)

InstantDrummer Sessions are tempo-sycronized drum loop sessions that can be accessed easily from within RiffWorks. Most RiffWorks InstantDrummer Sessions are loop recordings of professional drummers brought into the InstantDrummer format for easy manipulation by RiffWorks users. Play along with InstantDrummer sessions by famous drummers like Alan White (Yes, Lennon), Jason McGerr (Death Cab for Cutie), John Tempesta (Rob Zombie, Exodus, Testament, Tony Iommi, The Cult), Lonnie Wilson (Brooks and Dunn, Faith Hill, Tim McGraw), and Matt Sorum (Guns N Roses, Velvet Revolver). Use them in your recordings royalty free! Get three free RiffWorks InstantDrummers here.

Buy RiffWorks InstantDrummers ($3.49 ea.) →
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New DrumCore 4 Loop Collection by Bernard Purdie: Poppa's Bag

Seventh in a series of Bernard Purdie's GrooveSets for DrumCore 4, "Poppa's Bag" is packed with relaxing rhythmic beach vibes with major R&B influence. Perfect for Indie, Rock, Jazz, or even Funk. 50 audio loops and fills (130 MB) for $4.99.

More GrooveSets by Purdie are coming soon. Preview and purchase his GrooveSets in any edition of DrumCore 4 ($49/$249/$639)!

New DrumCore 4 GrooveSets by Discrete Drums
Featuring EarthBeat, Heavy Mental, and Kickin' Country Audio Loops

Discrete Drums is known for producing great sounding drum tracks that were recorded in high-end studios by renowned drummers, engineers and producers. Three new Discrete Drums audio loops are available, so there are twenty-four Discrete Drums' GrooveSets in DC4's Store with more on the way. All Discrete Drums content in DC4 is offered as 16-bit/44.1kHz stereo audio loops.

EarthBeat GrooveSets feature premiere session percussionist Eric Darken (Bon Jovi, Willie Nelson, Brad Paisley) and ace drummer Greg Morrow (Dixie Chicks, Van Zant, 38 Special, Amy Grant). It was recorded in Studio E at the Sound Kitchen in Cool Springs, TN by Steve Marcantonio.
New: Oasis - The perfect foundation to build your psychedelic house of Rock. These washed out massive grooves are great for Acid Rock and anything spaced out and hazy. 33 loops and fills (52 MB) for $4.99.

Heavy Mental GrooveSets feature an earth shattering performance by legendary drummer Tony Morra recorded in the world famous Big Boy Room at The Sound Kitchen. Tony Morra started playing drums at age 3 in Queens. His career began at 16. He played many clubs in New York like Bitter End and CBGB, played for many artists in Nashville and worldwide, and is producing new bands and artists. Engineer Steve Marcantonio's work encompasses classic Nashville as well as the edgier side of the genre, including projects for the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Alabama, and many others.
New: Hammer Down - Slow Motion & Heavy. These Metal grooves are just waiting for thick distorted guitars to chug on top of them. There's even some double-time variations. 55 loops and fills (50 MB) for $4.99.

Kickin' Country GrooveSets also feature Tony Morra recorded at his studio, Downtown Batterie Studio, near Nashville, Tennessee.
New: Paisley Ballad - Downtempo, emotional Country grooves. Slow beats waiting for a ballad filled with slide guitars and tear-jerking lyrics. 49 loops and fills (54 MB) for $4.99.

About Erik Darken

About Greg Morrow

About Tony Morra