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Chicago Music Exchange Unveils Two Exclusive New Rickenbacker 4003 Finishes

October 19, 2017

Chicago Music Exchange (CME) and Rickenbacker Guitars  have collaborated on a Limited Edition 4003 Bass in two exclusive finishes—Metallic PlumGlo and CieloGlo.  

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Chicago Music Exchange Releases New Collection of Exclusive Fender Instruments

October 05, 2017

Chicago Music Exchange (CME) has proudly expanded its line of exclusive Fender instruments for 2017 with the introduction of five new models. Available exclusively at CME, these guitars feature a... View full article »

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Backlund Model 200

Many of you are familiar with John Backlund’s fantastic guitar designs, and now John has partnered with Eastwood Guitars to bring these fantastic designs to life.

Starting with the Backlund 100 from Eastwood Guitars, it's now time for the next one, the Backlund 200. 

FEATURES & SPECIFICATIONS

  • Body Material - Mahogany
  • Neck Material - Maple
  • Fingerboard Material - Maple
  • Finish - Polyurethane
  • Neck Shape - Soft C
  • Scale Length - 24 3/4"
  • Weight - 7 1/2 Lbs
  • Fingerboard Radius - 14" (350mm)
  • Number of Frets - 23 1/2
  • Fret Size - Medium Jumbo
  • Nut Width - 1 5/8"
  • Position Markers - Shark Teeth
  • Neck Pickup - Custom Wound Blade type
  • Bridge Pickup - Custom Wound Double Coil
  • Pickup Switching 5-way Blade Style
  • Controls - Volume, Tone
  • Hardware Finish - Chrome
  • Bridge Options - Tune-O-Matic Through Body Tail
  • Pickguard - Plastic with brushed metal-looking finish

 

Past Giveaways & Winners

2016 Winners

  • CME California Fleece Raglan in Camel with Cream Logo - ACTIVE. - March 2016
  • Death By Audio Robot 8-Bit Resynthesizer - ACTIVE. - February 2016
  • Yellowcake Fried Gold Overdrive - Troy P. from PA - February 2016
  • Souldier Saddle Strap in Plain Brown - Rafael S. from Brazil - February 2016
  • Dunlop Cry Baby Mini Wah - Luke A. from OH - January 2016
  • Hammond Leslie G-Pedal - Bill A. from IL - January 2016

2015 Winners

  • Keeley 1962 Overdrive Pedal - Nick T. - August 2015
  • Keeley Magnetic Echo Delay V2 - Mo G. - August 2015
  • Keeley Katana Blues Drive - John B. - July 2015
  • Keeley Compressor Pro - Howell E. - July 2015
  • Keeley Nocturner Reverb Pedal- Bill D. - July 2015
  • Keeley Dynatrem Dynamic Tremolo - Calin H. - July 2015
  • Keeley 4 Knob Compressor - Jeff K. - July 2015
  • Souldier Plain Saddle Strap - Brian Jindra - May 2015
  • EWS Little Fuzzy Drive - Peter Trott - May 2015
  • Option 5 Destination Overdrive II - Rodger Reed - May 2015
  • C&C Player Date 1 6.5x14 Mahogany Snare Drum - Collin O'Brien - May 2015
  • Ludwig Supralite Steel Snare Drum - Paul Ries - April 2015
  • Shure SRH440 Studio Headphones - Kathy DeCicco - April 2015
  • Daredevil Pedals LSD Logan Square Destroyer Fuzz - Karen Jaras - March 2015
  • Mono Creators M80 Acoustic Dreadnought Case - Michael Bucholtz - March 2015
  • Earthquaker Devices Cloven Hoof Fuzz - Mike Wileman - February 2015
  • SolidGoldFX Surf Rider III Sea Foam - Ronald Grande - February 2015
  • Devi Ever Big Distortion - Larry Barbatsoulis - January 2015
  • Sonomatic Efectors Stank Overdrive - Eileen Krueger - January 2015
  • JHS Emperor Analog/Chorus - Victor Crisen - January 2015
  • Lotus Pedals Snowjob - Brenda H. - January 2015

2014 Winners

  • Gretsch Taylor Hawkins Snare Drum - Kevin G. - December 2014
  • Sabian 22" Ride Cymbal - Zack S. - December 2014
  • D'Angelico EX-59 - Steve L. - December 2014
  • Gretsch G5420T Hollowbody - Eddie J. - December 2014
  • Reverend Charger - David R. - December 2014
  • Fender Std Stratocaster - Gary T. - December 2014
  • Taylor GS Mini - Mike F. - December 2014
  • Death By Audio Pedalboard - Dominick F. - December 2014
  • Latin Percussion Cajon - George B. - November 2014
  • JHS Soul Food "Meat & 3" Mod - Jeremiah F. - November 2014
  • Earthquaker Devices Cloven Hoof Red - Corey H. - October 2014
  • JAM Pedals Retrovibe - Brenda N. - September 2014
  • D'Angelico EX-SD - IN-STORE GIVEAWAY - Jeremiah B. - September 2014
  • Tone Concepts Nels Cline signed Distillery - Teresa S. - September 2014
  • SolidGoldFX Stutter-Lite Trem - Alan T. - September 2014
  • Canopus Yaiba Steel Drum - Andrew G. - September 2014
  • Riot Fest 3-Day Passes - Kelly F. - September 2014
  • Malekko Echo 616 Dark - Philip M. - September 2014
  • Chase Bliss Audio Wombtone - John S. - August 2014
  • Sonomatic Efectors Standard Ruby - Julia K. - August 2014
  • Orange Tiny Terror 15W Tube Amp - Karl K. - August 2014
  • Bearfoot Model G - Donald C. - July 2014
  • Lava Cable Tightrope Pedal Board Kit - Bryan R. - July 2014
  • Lakota Leathers Mahagony Strap - Michael S. - June 2014
  • Mojo Hand FX DBML Overdrive - Chaim K. - June 2014
  • Recording King The Madison Banjo - IN-STORE GIVEAWAY - Dan S. - June 2014
  • DW Collectors Maple 3pc Drum Kit - IN-STORE GIVEAWAY - Mike R. - June 2014
  • Heavy Electronics Sonic Oppressor - Ross C. - May 2014
  • ThinkSound ms01 Earbuds - Leo D. - May 2014
  • Blue Mics Snowball Microphone (Black) - Brent S. - April 2014
  • DOD Phasor 201 Analog Phaser - David S. - April 2014
  • Divine Noise 30ft White Curly Cable - Jeffrey U. - March 2014
  • DOD 250 Analog Overdrive Preamp - Adam H. - March 2014
  • Detroit Custom Snare Drum - Thomas S. - February 2014
  • Reverend Sensei RT Silver Metal Flake - IN-STORE GIVEAWAY - Celeste K. - February 2014
  • Lanikai TunaUke Tenor Ukulele - Bryanna P. - January 2014
  • Darkglass Microtubes Overdrive B3K - Charlie H. - January 2014
  • IK Multimedia iRig - Harvey M. - January 2014
  • Rocksmith 2014 Edition - Alex H. - January 2014

2013 Winners

  • Empress Effects Nebulus - Christal M. - December 2013
  • Fulltone OCD - Dave L. - November 2013
  • Eastwood Sailor Jerry Airline '59 Coronado Guitar - IN-STORE GIVEAWAY - Francisco E. - November 2013
  • Hercules Guitar Stand - Harold B. - November 2013
  • SolidGoldFX BETA Bass Overdrive Pedal - Surya G. - October 2013
  • Reunion Blues Bass Case - RJ R. - October 2013
  • Copperpeace Gypsy Leather Guitar Strap - Teresa C. - October 2013
  • Homebrew Electronics Germania 44 Pedal - Joe O. - October 2013
  • Two 3-Day Passes to Riot Fest Chicago - Seth D. - September 2013
  • MXR M75 Super Badass Distortion Pedal - Tim C. - September 2013
  • Xotic SL Drive Distortion Pedal - Zachary C. - August 2013
  • Coldcraft Effects Cascade MKII Pedal - Jonah M. - August 2013
  • Caroline Kilobyte Lo-Fidelity Digital Delay Pedal - Grant S. - July 2013
  • ZVex Fat Fuzz Factory Hand Painted Pedal - Andrew B. - July 2013
  • Voodoo Lab Giggity Overdrive Pedal - Christian S. - May 2013
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