NAMM Presents SupportMusic Champion Award
At a reception held on May 24, NAMM presented leading artists, creative luminaries and champions of arts education from the President’s Committee on the Arts and Humanities program, Turnaround Arts,…
Orange boosts bass amp team
Orange has added more ambassadors to extol the virtues of its bass amp range. Grammy nominated Wolf Alice’s Theo Ellis who uses an Orange AD200B MK3 Head and OBC810 Cabinet,…
Radial shipping new Jensen pre-amp
Radial Engineering is shipping the Jensen Twin-Servo 500 Series preamplifier. The Twin-Servo is a remake of the 990 preamp and is able to deliver up to 60dB of gain. It…
New report on global amp market available
A new report into the global amp market is available from Wiseguy Reports. The snappily titled Global Musical Instrument Amplifiers Consumption 2016 Market Research Report does exactly what it says…
Carlsbro makes modelling amp move
British guitar marque launches its all-new Stingray D5 and D10 digital modelling portable guitar amps at Musikmesse. Described as “a classic British high gain input” digital modelling guitar amplifiers, they…
Powell Flutes Joins Buffet Crampon
Steven A. Wasser, president of Verne Q. Powell Flutes, announced that ownership of Powell Flutes has been transitioned to Buffet Crampon. Commenting on the change, Mr. Wasser shared the following…
New owner for ZT Amplifiers
Austin Musical Electronics, has acquired mini-amp specialist ZT Amplifiers. Austin Musical Electronics will now trade as ZT Amplifiers and will continue to operate from ZT’s office in Emeryville, California.AME, was…
Austin Musical Electronics Purchases ZT Amps
Austin Musical Electronics, LLC has announced it has purchased ZT Amplifiers, a leader in powerful, lightweight, and compact musical instrument amplifiers. Austin Musical Electronics, LLC will do business as ZT…
Aguilar Blue Bossa amp arriving
New York bass specialist Aguilar is launching its Limited Edition Blue Bossa SL112 cabinet in the UK in April. Available to order through exclusive UK distributors Barnes and Mullins, the limited edition SL112 Blue…
Aguilar Amplification and La Bella Strings Announce Clinic with Bassist Jamaaladeen Tacuma
Aguilar Amplification and La Bella Strings are pleased to announce a clinic with bassist Jamaaladeen Tacuma. With his funk-driven approach to modern Jazz and bold improvisational sense, Tacuma is widely…
Peavey adds more to bass amp range
Following hard on the launch of its 1000W bass amp, Peavey’s new MiniMega and MiniMax bass amp heads have now arrived in the UK. The MiniMega has 1000-watts of Peavey tone in a…
Musikmesse adds Drum Camp
Musikmesse 2016 will be offering a special feature for drummers at this year’s show the new Drum Camp, which will see six leading international drummers presenting their kits and demonstrating their skills. Drummers…