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Matt
@nextgreatest · Producer, Zivix LLC
Hey Everyone, a little update, we pulled back the preorder and changed our strategy to crowdfunding. It's been the right decision so far! Anyone that wants to know about the experience I'm happy to discuss.
It's available on Kickstarter: http://kck.st/18XReLB
Early Bird Special deals last through 3:00PM 3/27 and campaign closes 5/6
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Ryan Hoover
@rrhoover · Founder, Product Hunt
Like many single guys in college, I tried picking up the acoustic guitar, only to give up a month later. Although the Jamstik+ may be less sexy than my wood-paneled, John Mayer-evoking instrument, it's super portable and the iPad/iPhone/Mac connected applications of this could be really useful.
At $350 pre-order, I probably won't pick it up but would love … See more
Hey everyone, thanks for the comments and checking us out. Wanted to let you know that we've activated a Preorder special at $299.99 so Ryan can afford one.
To comment on the uses, we really do have 2 successful markets; experienced guitarists and those that want to learn.
We've brought the jamstik into many music education scenarios and teachers have … See more
Anuj Adhiya
@anujadhiya · Engagement/Analytics at GrowthHackers
Added to my All Things Guitar collection: http://www.producthunt.com/anuja...
Jason Shellen
@shellen · Head of Product, Slack Platform
I took a ten-year break from guitar and have recently gone back to lessons, Youtube videos, etc. and I can tell you it's about practice, not having an easier instrument to play. A good travel size guitar is $150 and has at least 12 frets. The Jamstik's 6 frets seems weird. I'm also disturbed that the video showed playing but the audio was an odd pop-mix. If … See more
Jonathan Howard
@staringispolite · Growth engineer & founder
@rrhoover This is cool but, for $350, you could do what I did:
Get a full-size NEW electric guitar starter kit by Fender ($239 on Amazon), including a combo amp, shoulder strap, picks, tuner, and all the cables you need, AND buy Rocksmith, the best guitar teaching game/tool I've tried ($65 on Amazon).
And still have money left over to over a week's of Phi… See more