CHICAGO, Jan. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- SoundTech Professional Audio, a division of US Music Corporation, announced today the SoundTech Guitar Home Theater Interface, a new device that enables musicians to plug their guitar directly into their home theater stereo system. The Guitar Home Theater Interface offers customizable features that make it easy for anyone to plug-in, tune up and enjoy their guitar in the comfort of their living room.

The SoundTech Guitar Home Theater Interface connects with any electric or acoustic electric guitar and plugs directly into a home theater receiver's A/V input, immediately enabling a guitar to be played through a home audio system and eliminating the need for additional amplification equipment. With an onboard automatic large matrix display tuner, preamplifier and choice of sound and effects, the SoundTech Guitar Home Theater Interface provides guitarists with a complete package to enjoy their guitar with tones ranging from clean to crunch.

The SoundTech Guitar Home Theater Interface features 5 built-in saturation settings; Clean, Acoustic, Blues, Hard Rock and Heavy Metal, allowing users to add definition and customize their sound. The guitar sound can be tailored even further using the built-in 3-band EQ with High, Mid and Low adjustments and adjustable digital Reverb.

"We designed The SoundTech Guitar Home Theater Interface to give our customers a high-quality guitar playing experience through their home theater systems," said Larry English, president of Consumer Division at US Music Corp. "This is a great addition to SoundTech's line of products that offer more people easy solutions to experience and enjoy music and music creation."

The SoundTech Guitar Home Theater Interface features an MP3/CD input making it the perfect solution for musicians who want to simultaneously plug in their MP3 player and guitar to jam along to their favorite music -- or simply use the Guitar Home Theater Interface as a means to play an MP3 player over a home audio system.

SoundTech Guitar Home Theater Interface features: -- Large display automatic tuner -- Reverb with delay adjustment -- FX -- Clean, Acoustic, Blues, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal -- EQ -- High, Mid, Low -- Guitar In -- 1.4" jack -- MP3/CD in -- 1/8" stereo jack -- Stereo out -- Dual RCA -- 9V Battery powered -- 9V DC power jack Pricing and Availability

The SoundTech Guitar Home Theater Interface will be available June 1 nationwide with a suggested retail price of $99.99. For more information on retail availability, please visit http://www.soundtech.com/

About SoundTech Professional Audio

SoundTech is dedicated to providing a line of products that allow more people to experience and enjoy digital recording and music creation. SoundTech also provides the music industry's most affordable and professional Pro-Audio Line of product solutions supporting both performance and recording environments. It has built a world-class team of sales, service and support professionals around what are arguably the best "Quality vs. Price" product lines available anywhere in the world. For more information visit SoundTech on the web at http://www.soundtech.com/

About US Music Corporation

US Music Corporation is a uniquely positioned, fully integrated musical instrument company that manufactures and markets instruments, accessories and audio equipment for professionals, aspiring professionals, collectors, hobbyists and beginner musicians. US Music Corp also owns Washburn Guitars and accessories, Parker Guitars, Randall Amplifiers, Eden Amplifiers, Oscar Schmidt, Little Lyon, Lyon musical instruments and accessories, Disney by Washburn musical instruments and accessories and Vinci musical instrument strings and accessories. For more information visit US Music Corporation on the web at http://www.usmusiccorp.com/

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