Hal Leonard Expands MI Products Distribution Division
Hal Leonard has been growing its representation of MI products steadily for over 10 years and now announces further expansion of its MI Products Distribution division. This comes as…
Strand Theatre Upgrades its Sound with a Custom-Crafted Renkus-Heinz System
The Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre in Marietta, Georgia has upgraded its sound systems with fixtures from Renkus-Heinz. “The community had noticed the sound had been lackluster for a…
Gibson Announces First-Ever Apparel Collection with Aviator Nation
Gibson has announced the launch of its first-ever capsule apparel collection with Aviator Nation. The Aviator Nation x Gibson Collection includes 14 styles including T-shirts, hoodies and hats in unisex, as…
Scott Turns Around Fast For New Found Glory With ChamSys
New Found Glory’s holiday show -- streamed from the parking lot of Seat Geek Stadium, home of the NSWL’s Chicago Red Stars -- featured a Zach-Scott-lightshow powered by the ChamSys…
NASMD Board Meets to Plan 2021 Convention for March 17-20
The NASMD Board of Directors convened in St. George, Utah for its annual mid-year meeting in October. All who traveled stayed safe and healthy, and enjoyed the opportunity to hike in nearby…
Sheptone’s Premium Nickel Wound Electric Guitar Strings Receive First Artist Endorsement
Nashville-based singer/songwriter and guitarist Paul Childers has given the inaugural “thumbs up” to Sheptone’s Premium Nickel Wound Electric Guitar Strings. "Guitar players instinctively know how they're supposed to sound. Finding…
Yamaha Drums Signs Rich Stitzel to Artist Roster
Yamaha Drums has announced the signing of Chicago-based drummer, educator and author Rich Stitzel to the roster of Yamaha Artists. “Rich is one of those rare, consummate artists who has…
ADJ Launches 'Winter Wonderland' Lighting Contest
ADJ has announced its 2020 “Winter Wonderland" lighting contest. The company is offering lighting pros and enthusiasts at all levels the chance to win one of three prizes by using…
Hoshino U.S.A. Inc. To Begin Distributing Ibanez, TAMA, and Other Associated Brands in Canada for 2021
Beginning January 1st, 2021, Hoshino U.S.A. Inc. will be assuming responsibilities as the distributor of Ibanez guitars, and TAMA Drums in Canada. Also starting January 1st, this transition will include…
Godin Receives the Order of Canada Honor
Godin Guitars has announced that Robert Godin has received the Order Of Canada Honour (C.M.) by the Governor General for his research and development activities in guitar manufacturing. Established in…
Kyle Upchurch Extends Looks Beyond Drive-In Stage With CHAUVET Professional
When lighting a drive-in concert by The Petty Junkies at the brand-new Oasis outdoor theater (Marion, Illinois), Kyle Upchurch had to weave the empty area in front of the stage…
Shure Lead Sponsor of Genesis at the Crossroads' Sounds of Healing
Shure has sponsored Genesis at the Crossroads’ multicultural musical program. This virtual program features a global collaboration of Saffron Caravan Genesis’ professional world music ensemble with Genesis youth musicians from Chicago and other…