SLM Appoints MacBlane Communications Director for Band & Orchestra
St. Louis Music (SLM) has announced that Adam MacBlane has been appointed to the newly created position of communications director – Band & Orchestra. In his new role, MacBlane will…
Sakae adds Clean Bandit drummer to artist list
Sakae continues to grow its roster of artists, adding Clean Bandit drummer, Luke Patterson. The band have had much global success in recent years and their chart topping single Rather…
Cannonball Limited Edition 20th Anniversary Saxophone Models
Cannonball Musical Instruments is celebrating their 20th year with two limited-time anniversary models: The Big Bell Stone Series Anniversary Edition and the Vintage Reborn Series Anniversary Edition. The first model…
Jupiter JAS700 Student Alto and JTS700 Student Tenor Saxophones
While retaining design elements intended to accommodate the playability and durability requirements of beginning band, these instruments feature the professional look of lacquered body and keys. This updated look,…
Vandoren Introduces V21 Saxophone Reed
In December 2015, Vandoren officially introduced the new V21 saxophone reeds to the U.S. Receptions were held at Lincoln Center and the brand new Los Angeles Vandoren Musician’s Advisory Studio to celebrate…
British Band Instruments expands international reach
The British Band Instrument Company will be distributing QuikLok Stands and Eko Guitars in the Middle East and Africa plus Acus Sound Engineering in the Middle East, Africa, India and…
Vandoren Introduces V21 Saxophone Reeds
After experiencing the success of the V21 Bb Clarinet reed, Vandoren has expanded the line to include alto and tenor saxophone as well. Utilizing a unique conical design, the V21…
New Training School for Guitar Techs and Luthiers
“We’re proud to announce the launch of Guitar Services Workshop,” says Nashville luthier John LeVan. “Our workshops are designed to help guitarists start a new career by providing hands-on training…
Strings & Things – Gatchell Violins
Under the “about us” section of the Gatchell website you will see a section labeled “Our Mission.” There are a few paragraphs explaining a number of things the company is…
Perri’s boosts licensed band accessories range
Canadian company Perri’s has launched a new range of licensed guitar straps and picks, featuring images of Nirvana, Kiss, Soundgarden and The Doors. The new straps are an addition to…
BPM running Toytopia DJ school
DJ show BPM is to host a BPM DJ School at the 2015 Toytopia toy show, at the Exhibition Centre Liverpool later this month. Running from 24th-26th October, Toytopia is…
Musikmesse to host Emergenza band competition finals
Musikmesse has added emerging bands competition Emergenza, to its show schedule. The contest attracts around 3,000 bands from 20 countries every year. As well as making a financial contribution to…