NAMM Show 2020: Jamstik Launches Flagship Studio MIDI Guitar

Limited Pre-Order Available at Discounted Pricing

January 16, 2020

NAMM Show, ANAHEIM — Jamstik, leaders in MIDI guitar controller innovation, today announce a limited pre-order for its entry into the full-size guitar market with the new flagship Studio MIDI Guitar. Built in partnership with ALP Guitars, this dynamic guitar is powered by Jamstik's state of the art signal processing technology.

The Studio MIDI Guitar is a headless, 24 fret guitar with hybrid digital and analog capabilities, markedly more advanced than its Jamstik smart guitar predecessors. On top of its groundbreaking performance versatility, the Studio's compact size makes it a great fit for maneuvering around the studio and aims to level the production and songwriting playing field for guitarists everywhere.

"The Studio MIDI Guitar represents the culmination of a 10 year arc of research and development, product design, and strong partnership building," said Matt Cannon, Chief Growth Officer at Jamstik, "We're truly proud of the value we've brought to the table with this new tool for guitarists, producers and tech enthusiasts alike."

Specs:

• Size: 24 Frets, Compact 3/4 Body Size, Weight: 5.5lbs, Length: 32.5''
• Scale Length: 25.5"
• MIDI Pickup: Hex Pickup

MIDI Connectivity:

• USB C: for MIDI Out & Charging 
• 3.5mm TRS: MIDI Out option 
• Bluetooth Wireless: BLE-MIDI In/Out

Analog Features:

• Standard 1/4" out 
• 2 Humbucker Pickups: With 3-Way Switch & Coil Tap for single coil use
• Patented Tuning System: Bridge-located tuners and headless design

DAW Integration: Works out of the box with all MIDI-capable DAWs and plugins. Jamstik will also support the Studio MIDI Guitar with a custom-built VST tailored to the nuances of guitar playing and six string input. The Jamstik VST will include an expandable library of curated sounds for the Studio guitar and offer limited backwards compatibility with previous Jamstik models. 

Pre-Order Details

Jamstik's Studio MIDI Guitar is available as a limited pre-order at studiomidiguitar.com with discounted pricing of $599.99 + Shipping (MSRP $799.99). The first batch of pre-order shipments begin in April 2020 and the guitar will be available at Select Dealers and Online Retailers beginning in Q2 2020. 

Additional information and assets are available on Dropbox and on Vimeo.

About Jamstik

The Minneapolis-based team has created a new format for guitar learning and music production; helping grow the digital channel of the traditional guitar market. The evolving company looks to capitalize on profound changes in technology and culture—to support innovative classrooms, studios, and stages. Learn more at jamstik.com and studiomidiguitar.com 

Media Contact: Meredith Cannon: meredith@jamstik.com

Business Inquiries: sales@jamstik.com

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