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The Long Island Lesson Program Evolves into the Ascenté Chamber Orchestra
Christian Wissmuller | Supplier Scene | September 5, 2018The D’Addario Foundation’s Long Island Lesson Program has evolved to become the Ascenté Chamber Orchestra, its own El Sistema program that provides robust, free music education to kids in the Copiague, New York community, where many factory employees of D’Addario & Company reside. Read More... -
Slash Adds Fishman TriplePlay to his Musical Instrument Repertoire
Christian Wissmuller | Supplier Scene | September 5, 2018Guitarist Slash has added Fishman’s TriplePlay Wireless MIDI Guitar Controller to his musical instrument inventory. Read More... -
Dave Smith Returns to Sequential Brand to Mark 40th Anniversary of Prophet-5 Poly Synth
Christian Wissmuller | Supplier Scene | September 4, 2018Dave Smith has announced that Dave Smith Instruments will rebrand itself as “Sequential” — reclaiming the mantle of Smith’s original company. Going forward, all products and services will bear the Sequential brand. Read More... -
EMG Pickups Names Alison Turner Vice President of North American Sales
Christian Wissmuller | Supplier Scene | September 4, 2018EMG Pickups, Inc. has promoted Alison Turner to vice president of North American Sales. Read More... -
SABIAN Announces New Warehouse Management System
Christian Wissmuller | Supplier Scene | August 31, 2018SABIAN has invested heavily in a new warehouse management system (WMS), greatly enhancing the cymbal manufacturer’s ability to service customers. Read More... -
EMD Music to Distribute Islander Ukuleles in U.S., Canada, Parts of Western Europe
Christian Wissmuller | Upfront | August 31, 2018Kanile’a Ukuleles, the parent company of Islander Ukuleles, has announced a new strategic partnership with EMD Music effective immediately. Read More... -
‘Let’s Dance’ Updates Lighting Rig with CHAUVET Professional Fixtures
Christian Wissmuller | Supplier Scene | August 31, 2018The German television program Let’s Dance has added even more color and glamour to its presentation by expanding its lighting rig to include 12 CHAUVET Professional Maverick MK1 Hybrid fixtures. Read More... -
D’Addario Spends Time Backstage at The AFROPUNK Festival
Christian Wissmuller | Supplier Scene | August 30, 2018On August 25 and 26, D’Addario representatives were backstage at the AFROPUNK festival, sampling product, signing up Players Circle members and talking to the artist community about D’Addario and the D’Addario Foundation. Read More... -
NAfME Endorses Senator Tester’s GAAME Act of 2018
Christian Wissmuller | Supplier Scene | August 30, 2018The National Association for Music Education (NAfME) has announced their endorsement of Senator Jon Tester’s (D-MT) Guarantee Access to Arts and Music Education (GAAME) Act (S. 3391), which was released on August 28. Read More... -
OSA Supports David Foster with Martin Audio
Christian Wissmuller | Supplier Scene | August 29, 2018When David Foster’s “The Hitman” tour passed through the Ravinia Festival outside of Chicago, OSA International had double the responsibility as the gear provider for the Martin Audio MLA system installed for Ravinia’s summer season and as the tour’s production company, providing the touring audio and LED elements. Read More... -
Scarborough Purchases Inventory of Spizz Cymbals from Universal Percussion
Christian Wissmuller | Upfront | August 29, 2018Russell Scarborough, proprietor of Russell’s Music World in Norfolk, Virginia, has purchased the entire inventory of Spizz Cymbals from Universal Percussion, the developer and original distributor of Spizz. Read More... -
Rainforest Lumina at the Singapore Zoo Employs CHAUVET Professional Fixtures
Christian Wissmuller | Supplier Scene | August 29, 2018Rainforest Lumina at the Singapore Zoo currently uses 175 COLORado 1 Solo and 147 COLORado 2 Solo fixtures from CHAUVET Professional. Read More...
