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News May 4, 2021

The ‘Hal Leonard Recording Method’

Hal Leonard methods have taught millions of people how to become musicians. Now there’s a Hal Leonard method to teach people how to record musicians. The Hal Leonard Recording Method is the…

MMR Staff
May 4, 2021
News May 4, 2021

PJB Welcomes Shaun Munday as New Endorsee

Phil Jones Bass (PJB) is excited to announce the addition of bassist/vocalist Shaun Munday to its family of artists. Shaun performs as a soloist and has also accompanied artists including Robert…

MMR Staff
May 4, 2021
News May 4, 2021

Fender Introduces Limited Edition Noventa Series

Noventa Combining classic Fender style and dynamic Noventa pickups, the Noventa Series delivers powerful tones and modern playability. Its striking good looks are matched by the midrange bite, crisp highs…

MMR Staff
May 4, 2021
News May 4, 2021

Cortado MkIII Contact Microphone

Zeppelin Design Labs of Chicago has released the Cortado MkIII, the latest incarnation of its popular high-performance contact microphone. The Cortado MkIII is a rugged, versatile, easy-to-use contact mic that…

MMR Staff
May 4, 2021
News May 3, 2021

ProMark Replants 100 Percent of Trees Used for its Drumsticks

Play. Plant. Preserve., ProMark’s landmark reforestation program, has officially replanted 100% of the trees used to make its drumsticks within eight years of launching the initiative. ProMark conducted research in 2011 that showed the…

MMR Staff
May 3, 2021
News May 2, 2021

Trade Regrets: Arthur Gurwitz

On May 2, we received the following from NAMM‘s Dan Del Fiorentino: Former president of Southern Music, Arthur Gurwitz, passed away on Friday. He was 94 years old. Arthur joined Southern…

MMR Staff
May 2, 2021
News April 30, 2021

No Feedback, Thanks

One of the last shows my band played prior to all clubs shutting down was probably most notable not for our lightning-fast chops, masterful songwriting, or captivating stage-presence, but rather…

MMR Staff
Apr 30, 2021