Casio Celebrates National Piano Month With New CGP-700
This September is the annual celebration of National Piano Month and Casio America, Inc. is encouraging consumers to embrace their love of music and foster a greater appreciation for everything…
Breedlove Announces Andrew Wells as New Signature Artist
Andrew Wells is a Breedlove artist who has been non-stop touring with known artist Cody Simpson. He first met Cody when Simpson’s guitarist needed a sub and he was…
Orange launches mystery product competition
Orange Amps has organised a competition giving entrants the chance to win the first versions of its next ‘mystery’ product. Five winners will get the first five of the new…
New European MD for Fender
Graeme Mathieson has taken over as Fender’s new European MD. Long-serving Mathieson has stepped up from his role as general manager of the UK office. He previously worked for the…
New Casio Grand Hybrids launched
Casio held a big bash in Berlin to launch two new hybrid digital pianos based around a new enhancement of its AiR (Acoustic and intelligent resonator) technology. Available from October, with RRP ranging…
Orange launches new improved Musicboard
Orange is targeting the education section with the launch of a new version of its interactive musical whiteboard, the Musicboard2. The whiteboard allows students and teachers to hear the notes…
New Music Shipping site boosts dealers
UK distributor Music Shipping, has a brand new website offering greater functionality for retailers and end-users alike. The new site www.musicshipping.co.uk lists the entire range of products from Music Shipping…
PMC Announces Board Appointment of Sarah Hagan, of Zildjian
The Percussion Marketing Council (PMC) Executive Committee is pleased to announce the appointment of Sarah Hagan to its Advisory Board. A drummer and former teacher, Hagan joined Zildjian as a marketing…
Roland Corporation New Hires
Roland Corporation U.S. announces several key changes to its sales team that will enable the company to offer more focused dealer support and new perspectives on product development. Bob Bailey has…
NEW POLL: Is product innovation more difficult in MI?
Our latest poll asks whether the industry is atypically limited in being able to achieve new product innovation. Perhaps because of the traditional manner of instruments, with some of the…
New Washburn Comfort acoustics available
Washburn has launched the Comfort Series WCG18CE electro-acoustic guitar range in the UK. Available through Sound Technology, the WCG18CE has a Grand Auditorium body shape and is designed to be…
New editor for Acoustic mag
Blaze Publishing’s Acoustic magazine has appointed Steve Harvey as editor – one of the original founders of the title. Harvey is well-known in the industry, running Blaze Publishing’s successful music shows,…