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Doublers updates!!! The horns have finally cleared customs and are heading to us this week. As soon as they do come in we will optimize, play test, adjust, pack, and ship all of your orders! Thank you (!!) for being so patient. We have well over a ton of doublers heading to us this week. We have tons (literally) more doublers on order and are working on even another order after that! We will send you updated shipping as soon as we get them into the system but you can call us or email us i …

This is a snippet from the longer three-horn video but I felt like it would be fun just to share this for anyone who might want to check out some of these horns with slightly better mixed audio.[Links in description] Time for another show-down! This time I'll compare the Edwards X13 and the Thane Performance Series to my "daily driver" Adams A1v2. These are three of my favorite horns that we have for sale through the shop (that are currently in stock). Let me know what you hear in the comments! …

Is it time to finally upgrade over your rental instrument or get your first professional trombone?Eric Chapman from ACB talks about trombones for students. Buying a trombone can be exciting but also overwhelming knowing where to start and what is good for a student's needs and budget (or their parent's budget). At Austin Custom Brass we recognize the desire for sounding great but that sometimes that top-of-the-line trombone is not the right fit right now. Eric recently had a student go through s …

Join Miel Adams* and me in Virginia, Delaware, and DC late next week for 4 FREE events!March 30 = Hampton Roads Trumpet Hang at Freemason Baptist Church in Downtown Norfolk, VA (6-8p) *Trent and Josh onlyApril 1 = National Trumpet Competition at the University of Delaware (11a-630p) April 2 = National Trumpet Competition at the University of Delaware (9a-430p)April 3 = Adams Day DC at Arlington Temple United Methodist Church (430-630p) Hope to see you there!- Trentp.s.We'll have the whole Adams …

We got a bunch of Adams horns back to the shop after TMEA, so here's some eye candy to start your weekend!We'll get to the jazz soloist horns farther down the page, but check out these beauties for the classical crowd. From left to right, the A2, C1-XL, Eb1, and AP1.Did you know that the Adams TB1 can be ordered with an optional Hagmann valve? Give us a call at 816-410-0826 and ask about the TB1-H.The sky is the limit when it comes to Adams' custom builds. Here are three …