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01/12/2023
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Yamaha CSP-295 Digital Piano & Managing Director Interview

Rimmer Music Managing Director Gary Tate & Senior Staff members Graham Blackledge & James are invited to Yamaha UK to get their first look at the latast Yamaha CSP200 Series. They are very impressed. Watch how they react when they get their first look at the fabulous Yamaha CSP-295 CSP Clavinova Smart Piano in our video below. To begin, Yamaha Product Specialist Paul Thirkettle decides to have a casual chat with Rimmers Music Managing Director Gary Tate to find out what makes him ‘tick’, what makes Rimmers Music so successful... Read More

07/11/2023
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Yamaha Clavinova 40th Anniversary, £200 Off Selected Models

CLAVINOVA DIGITAL PIANOS TURN 40 AND WE WANT TO CELEBRATE WITH YOU! Yamaha’s Clavinova made its first debut all the way back in 1983. It was a groundbreaking moment that shifted the horizons of technology and music. The piano, an instrument that is a symbol of classical music, elegance, and refinery, was made digital, offering the experience of a grand piano with all of the perks of the digital world. And today, Yamaha is proud to call their latest Clavinova the best ever. To celebrate the 40th anniversary together, and... Read More

04/10/2023

The History Of Lowden Guitars

Here at Rimmers we are very proud to sell Lowden Acoustic Guitars, one of the world’s finest acoustic guitar makers. Lowden and his team of skilled luthiers have built a reputation for hand-crafting beautiful instruments known for their tone, playability and design. Exceptional workmanship and assembly techniques combine to produce guitars like no other. Since its beginnings, Lowden Guitars have been adopted by a stream of acclaimed artists, including Eric Clapton, Richard Thompson and Kaki King. But where does this famed brand have its roots? This blog will take you... Read More

04/10/2023

The History of Larrivee Guitars

At Rimmers Music we are very proud to stock a range of Larrivee Acoustic and Electro-acoustic Guitars. Their combination of world-class craftsmanship and solid wood construction makes for an instrument of unparalleled tone and quality. Founded in Toronto, Ontario in 1967 by master luthier Jean Larrivee, Larrivee Guitars has been producing boutique-quality acoustics for 40 years. They’ve now grown to produce a broad array of instruments, with the mission statement to put high-end guitars into the hands of the everyday musician. When you purchase a Larivee Guitar, you are following... Read More

22/04/2023

D’Angelico Guitars Explained Blog

Today we’re talking about D’Angelico Guitars and what makes them one of the world’s most sought  after Electric Guitars. In this blog we will take a journey of discovery and by the end you’ll want to make your next electric guitar a D’Angelico from Rimmers Music.  Every D’Angelico that we sell gets photographed and listed on our website. A video is also done to accompany  every listing, so not only can you have a look at the actual guitar you will be purchasing but you also get to hear it... Read More

19/04/2023

Lowden Guitars Explained

This blog is all about Lowden Acoustic Guitars and what makes them one of the worlds finest acoustic guitar makers. We will take a journey through the history of Lowden guitars, learn about how they’re made, what woods they use and why, what body shapes are available and why your next acoustic guitar should be a Lowden from Rimmers Music. Lowden guitars are  based in Downpatrick, County Down in Northern Ireland, George Lowden and his small team of highly skilled luthiers make some of the world’s most beautiful acoustic guitars.... Read More

17/04/2023
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New Yamaha CVP-909 & CVP-905 Clavinova Announced | CVP-900 Series

Yamaha is a renowned brand when it comes to musical instruments, and its latest CVP900 series pianos have created quite a buzz in the music industry. These pianos combine advanced technology with top-notch craftsmanship to provide an exceptional playing experience. In this blog, we will discuss some of the features that make the Yamaha CVP900 series pianos stand out from the rest. The New Yamaha CVP-909 & CVP-905 look and sound amazing and give the player a fully immersive experience. Advanced TechnologyThe Yamaha CVP900 series pianos feature advanced technology that enhances... Read More

06/03/2023
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Kawai Acoustic & Digital Pianos History & Reasons To Buy

The Kawai Piano Company HistoryKawai is a brand that has been producing quality pianos for over 90 years. Kawai is one of the most respected piano makers in the world, and had created an amazing range of instruments for musical professionals to beginners. Today we’re going to look at some of the Kawai models and what sets them apart from other brands! Kawai has been producing pianos since 1927.Kawai as a company started in 1927 by Koichi Kawai in Japan, and the first ‘Grand Piano’ was made in 1928. The... Read More

01/03/2023
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Steinway & Sons Piano History & Why You Should Own One

When was Steinway & Sons Founded?In 1836 Heinrich Engelhard Steinway built his first piano in his kitchen, and then went on to build 482 pianos over the next decade. In 1850 the family emigrated to the USA and in 1853 Steinway & sons as we know it today was Founded. Where are Steinway Pianos Made?Steinway pianos have been made in two locations around the world, in the Astoria factory in New York and in the Hamburg factory in Germany since 1880.In recent years Steinway has endeavoured to build a piano... Read More

01/11/2022
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Yamaha CSP-100 Series- FREE APPLE IPAD OFFER

The Yamaha Clavinova CSP170 & Yamaha CSP150 impresses with state-of-the-art  technologies and  award-winning  design.  With  our  new  peak  season promotion, we’re making it even easier for you to  discover  all  of  its  smart  features. Your musical dream team is waiting for you. Simply purchase a Yamaha CSP-170 or Yamaha CSP-150 from 01.02.2023 To 31.03.2023 from Rimmers Music and claim a ‘9th generation Apple iPad for FREE’ *It is the perfect complement to this high-end digital piano as the CSP is easy and intuitive to use with the Smart Pianist app. By... Read More