Guitar Center, Line 6 and Propellerhead Software Present Four Exclusive Reason and TonePort Sessions

Featuring Mix Master Mike of the Beastie Boys for the July 24th Special Event

Calabasas, Calif. (PRWEB) July 7, 2008 -- Line 6, Inc. (www.line6.com), Guitar Center (www.guitarcenter.com) and Propellerhead Software (www.propellerheads.se) announced today they will host four exclusive Guitar Center Sessions spotlighting Propellerhead’s Reason and Line 6’s TonePort and GearBox.

Attendees will experience how Reason's award-winning virtual instrument can bring musical ideas to life—be it Hip-Hop, Rock, Electronic, Classical or any other genre of music. Demo goers will learn the latest tips and tricks as well as a get a first hand listen to the newly released Reason Electric Bass ReFill.

The session on July 24, 2008 at the Northridge Guitar Center will feature turntable wizard, Mix Master Mike of the Beastie Boys. He will demonstrate how he incorporates Reason into his musical workflow. Joined by product specialist Chris Petti, Mix Master Mike will share production tips and tricks, as well as demonstrate via Rewire how to use Reason with Line 6’s TonePort hardware and Gearbox software to create multimillion dollar studio tone.

Attendees who purchase a Propellerhead or Line 6 product the night of the event, will get a free Reason 1GB thumb drive and a Reason 4 DVD tutorial (valued at $59).

The special events are free and open to the public. There is limited capacity at each, so it is recommended that attendees arrive early.

July 10th at 7:00pm, Chris Petti, Propellerhead Product Specialist

Guitar Center Manhattan

25 W. 14th Street

Manhattan, New York 10011

Phone: 212-463-7500

July 17th at 7:00pm, Chris Petti, Propellerhead Product Specialist

Guitar Center Chicago

2633 North Halsted

Chicago, Illinois 60614

Phone: 773-248 2808

July 24, 2008 at 7:00pm, Chris Petti, Propellerhead Product Specialist

featuring Mix Master Mike

Guitar Center Northridge

19510 Nordhoff St.

Northridge, CA 91324

(818) 993-0286

July 31st at 7:00pm, Chris Petti, Propellerhead Product Specialist

Guitar Center San Francisco

1645 Van Ness Ave.

San Francisco, California 94109

Phone: 415-409-0350

About Propellerhead Software

Propellerhead Software is a privately owned company based in Stockholm, Sweden. Formed in 1994, Propellerhead has created some of the most innovative new music software (ReBirth, ReCycle and Reason) and technology standards, including ReWire and the REX file format, which are used extensively in all kinds of music production. Propellerhead ReBirth program was the first virtual emulation of vintage analog gear—a trend that now dominates music software. http://www.propellerheads.se

About Line 6, Inc.

Based in Calabasas, California, Line 6 is a leading manufacturer of guitars, amplifiers, effects, effects processors and recording interfaces. Line 6 is world renowned for its studio- and stage-standard gear featuring its patented amp and effect modeling and digital wireless technologies. Its award-winning products, including POD®, are relied on by musicians worldwide and have been used on countless platinum and Grammy award winning titles. Incorporated in 1996, Line 6 is distributed in over 60 countries with operations in the United States, China and the United Kingdom. For more information, visit www.line6.com.

About Guitar Center, Inc.

Guitar Center is the leading United States retailer of guitars, amplifiers, percussion instruments, keyboards and pro-audio and recording equipment. Our retail store subsidiary presently operates 214 Guitar Center stores across the U.S. In addition, our Music & Arts division operates more than 100 stores specializing in band instruments for sale and rental, serving teachers, band directors, college professors and students. We are also the largest direct response retailer of musical instruments in the United States through our wholly owned subsidiary, Musician's Friend, Inc., and its catalog and Web site, www.musiciansfriend.com. More information on Guitar Center can be found by visiting the Company's Web site at www.guitarcenter.com.

The Guitar Center logo is a registered trademark of Guitar Center, Inc. Other brand or product names may be trademarks of the respective companies with which they are associated.

Contacts:

Sara Griggs

Propellerhead Software

sara@griggsmedia.com

Krista Shue

Line 6, Inc.

kshue@line6.com

GC Contact

Dustin Hinz

dhinz@guitarcenter.com

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