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Appointments only for the week of Oct 7-11th!
Hey FB! I hope everyone is having a super weekend! I'm heading home from a quick trip to DC for a friend's wedding and while I'll be in the shop next week Patrick and Kyle are both out on vacation. So this upcoming week we are going to ask for appointments only and please be patient as your orders might be delayed a day or two for shipping.This shop will be closed on Saturday the 12th. Chris, Josh, and I will be doing our best to keep up and it will be fun for me to get my hands dirty
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6th Oct 2019
Harmon Mute Showdown!
Going to compare a bunch of the Harmon Mutes we have in stock here at ACB! Let us know your thoughts and if you have a song request as well! Thanks for tuning in!This is an archive from a live video earlier from today. We have some pretty amazing Harmon mutes in stock right now. Check out this link for more info: Shop Harmons here!
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7th Aug 2019
Have you heard of an Augmented trumpet?
I do not share shop videos normally but this one is particularly important for me to share... It's getting to back-to-school season and "new horn" season as well. This horn demonstrates that just because the horn looks cool it might not play cool. This is the famous "Augmented trumpet" we received as a trade in from ITG. The horn's terrible playability really messed with my head. In these days where so many students quit band I have to think some of the reasons are the just terribl
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26th Jul 2019
New Trombone comparison by Dr. Chris White!
Chris just uploaded a new video of a comparison of some of our great new Professional Trombone options here at ACB including:
Manchester Brass TB 01 and TB 02 ( ACB are the North American Exclusive dealers of MB)
Brasspire Pro Trombone (also a US exclusive)
and the JP Rath!Be sure to shop today at ACB for these amazing horns at fabulous prices!https://www.austincustombrass.biz/trombones/
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31st May 2019
News on the ACB Doublers
As some of you you might know the Trump Tariffs are now in effect which could drastically change the pricing of our entire Doublers line of instruments due to the new proposed 25% import duty. We have a large shipment coming in at the end of this month. We most likely will have to raise our rates and for this I am sorry. What I can do for anyone out there if you want to pre-order an existing instrument we will still honor our current price structure, guaranteeing you the low price. I wo
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10th May 2019