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This is a snippet from the longer three-horn video but I felt like it would be fun just to share this for anyone who might want to check out some of these horns with slightly better mixed audio.[Links in description] Time for another show-down! This time I'll compare the Edwards X13 and the Thane Performance Series to my "daily driver" Adams A1v2. These are three of my favorite horns that we have for sale through the shop (that are currently in stock). Let me know what you hear in the comments! …

Join Miel Adams* and me in Virginia, Delaware, and DC late next week for 4 FREE events!March 30 = Hampton Roads Trumpet Hang at Freemason Baptist Church in Downtown Norfolk, VA (6-8p) *Trent and Josh onlyApril 1 = National Trumpet Competition at the University of Delaware (11a-630p) April 2 = National Trumpet Competition at the University of Delaware (9a-430p)April 3 = Adams Day DC at Arlington Temple United Methodist Church (430-630p) Hope to see you there!- Trentp.s.We'll have the whole Adams …

Good afternoon from the shop! I just wanted to remind everyone that I am giving myself and my amazing staff a much needed break after the insane year!While we will have a few staffers in every day we won't be back to full capacity at ACB until 1/4/22. Appointments will be very limited so call or email the shop with any questions. Please understand we all need a bit of time to decompress, relax, and recover from the absolute CRAZIEST year ever. Crazy GREAT thanks to all of your support!Thanks aga …

It’s good to have great friends in the business world and Josh Landress has always been there for ACB since we have opened our doors. He’s a trusted friend, someone I can bounce ideas off of, an amazing businessman, and incredible craftsman!I have asked him for years (maybe a decade) to make me one of his custom trumpets… I first played one at the 2011 NAMM show (I think that was the year… I’m lucky to remember what I had for breakfast most days lately!) and was simply blown away by the eas …

Hey everyone!   I do hope everybody's doing well and is staying safe in these covert times.I just wanted to take a few moments to s hare this newest video that we've done of this incredible trumpet that we just got into the shop.  As you may or may not know our YouTube channel is quite busy lately and we have so many new videos coming up in our show and tell video series I'll link that playlist below the video of this trumpet. What do you think about this design?  H …