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D’Addario Debuts New Season of Guitar Power
Christian Wissmuller | Supplier Scene | October 2, 2018D’Addario will present a brand new season of Guitar Power with returning host Dweezil Zappa, premiering Wednesday, October 3rd on the D’Addario & Co. YouTube. Read More... -
Best Communities for Music Education Sought by The NAMM Foundation
Christian Wissmuller | Upfront | October 2, 2018The National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) Foundation is seeking school districts and schools with an exemplary commitment to music education to be recognized as part of the Foundation’s Best Communities for Music Education (BCME) program. Read More... -
Sweetwater Plans Major Expansion, Adds 1,000+ New Jobs
Christian Wissmuller | Upfront | October 2, 2018Sweetwater Sound is expanding its operations and investing $76.4 million dollars into two new facilities on its 163-acre Fort Wayne campus. Read More... -
Yorkville Sound’s Rep Force Meets HK Audio
Christian Wissmuller | Supplier Scene | October 1, 2018Last June, it was announced that HK Audio would join their sister company, Hughes and Kettner and share the same distribution partner, Yorkville Sound for North American distribution. The opportunity came up for the Yorkville rep force to learn about HK Audio brands including the Lucas, Elements, and Linear 3 lines that have made HK Audio renowned for Pro Audio excellence directly from the company’s head of market development, Andreas Mayerl. Read More... -
CHAUVET DJ Launches ‘How Do You Light Easier?’ Contest
Christian Wissmuller | Supplier Scene | October 1, 2018One lucky winner will have the chance to light easier with their very own Bluetooth® lighting package from the CHAUVET DJ Light Easier Contest, “How Do You Light Easier?” Read More... -
Shure Partners With Music Resource Center
Christian Wissmuller | Supplier Scene | October 1, 2018Shure has partnered with the Music Resource Center (MRC), a Charlottesville-based, non-profit teen center, to provide the facility with its MOTIV™ microphones for local, underserved youths interested in the performing arts. Read More... -
D’Addario Partners with Ascend Performing Arts
Christian Wissmuller | Supplier Scene | October 1, 2018D’Addario & Co. has announced a new partnership with Ascend Performing Arts. Read More... -
Parrish Named String Orchestra Editor at Carl Fischer Music
Christian Wissmuller | Supplier Scene | October 1, 2018Todd Parrish will be the new string orchestra editor at Carl Fischer Music. Read More... -
Alborán Uses CHAUVET Professional Fixtures on his Prometo Tour
Christian Wissmuller | Supplier Scene | October 1, 2018Spanish artist Pablo Alborán has been using a dramatic lighting design by Chus Fernandez that features CHAUVET Professional Nexus Aq 5x5 pixel mapped panels on his Prometo Tour. Read More... -
Teaching Guitar Workshop Celebrates 25th Anniversary with Expanded Programming and Locations for 2019
Christian Wissmuller | Supplier Scene | October 1, 2018To commemorate 25 years of teaching school teachers to start guitar programs, Teaching Guitar Workshop (TGW) is greatly expanding their reach with more information and more free gear. Read More... -
D’Addario Foundation Establishes the D’Addario Foundation College Scholarship Fund
Christian Wissmuller | Upfront | October 1, 2018Partnering with hundreds of music programs serving thousands of kids, data has shown conclusively that immersive music education programs could be the single, most effective way to engage students, build self-confidence and create community. Read More... -
Beck Named Central Territory Sales Manager for Korg USA
Christian Wissmuller | People | September 29, 2018Korg USA, Inc. continues to expand their growing sales team with the hire of Brian Beck, a seasoned musician and sales rep for the role of Central Territory Sales Manager. Read More...