Between October 28 and 31, 124 products joined Thomann's catalog. 111 carry recent article numbers, so they are new models, versions or bundles; the other 13 are older listings back in stock. By department: 55 guitars and basses, 22 PA products, 12 microphones and 11 keys.
Guitars: ESP USA, Epiphone Prophecy and a Murphy Lab Les Paul
ESP brought nine US-made guitars in one go, from the Horizon-II USA at $4,468 (€3,999) to the M-II and Eclipse USA at $8,154 (€7,299). They get their own story in the next days.
Epiphone Prophecy Les Paul, $1,518
Ten Prophecy models arrived at the same $1,518 (€1,359): Les Pauls including a baritone, SGs, Flying Vs and the double-cut Victory with a Floyd Rose. Thomann lists Fishman Fluence pickups, an ebony fingerboard, 24 frets and a compound 10 to 14-inch radius.
At the top end, Gibson's Murphy Lab added a 1959 Les Paul Standard in Peach, limited to 24 pieces worldwide, at $10,277 (€9,199), and a 1958 Les Paul Standard in Athens Blue at $7,708 (€6,899).
Keys: Moog builds amps, Kurzweil a new stage piano
Moog Model 210, $1,083
Moog's full-range amplifiers for synths, keyboards and drum machines: a fully analog signal path, two 10-inch woofers and a 1-inch horn, 550 W RMS and a 4-channel stereo mixer with a mic preamp. The smaller Model 112, with one 12-inch woofer and 440 W, is $859 (€769).
Kurzweil SP8, $1,775
An 88-key stage piano with Kurzweil's H1 Ivory GT hammer action, 256 voices and five sound engines in one box: V.A.S.T., FM, virtual analog, the KB3 organ and string resonance.
Headphones and microphones
- Fostex added two open-back flagships with acacia wood cups: the TH818 at $2,825 (€2,529) and the TH810 at $2,524 (€2,259).
- Neumann's MCM 115 clip-on condenser now comes in five ready-made sets, for high strings, double bass, brass, drums and guitar, each $747 (€669).
PA and live sound
- LD Systems' Maui G3 grew upward: the Maui 44 G3 at $2,792 (€2,499), and the Maui 66 G3 with an 18-inch subwoofer and 135 dB listed at $3,350 (€2,999).
- QSC listed the CS15 and CS18 subwoofers at $1,116 (€999) and $1,340 (€1,199), and Markbass the Little Mark Gen Z bass heads from $893 (€799).
- Steinway's M-170 grand in matte black joined at $34,510 (€30,890).
Where the numbers come from. Thomann's partner feed, which we read every night. A listing "joined" when it first appeared in the feed between October 28 and 31, 2026; a recent article number means a new model or version. Specifications are from Thomann's product descriptions; prices are in euros, converted at the European Central Bank rate.
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Denis Kataev runs AudioFu. Every night the site records the prices of more than 38,000 instruments and studio tools at Thomann, and he writes about what those numbers show: what got cheaper, what just arrived, and which discounts are real.
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