EMG Red Series
EMG, Inc. announced the release of the Red Series. Leading the series are two new artist signature sets: The Gary Holt Signature Set and the Glenn Tipton Vengeance Signature Set. The Gary…
Levy’s MJ19UKE and MS317STR
This ½” wide polyester and leather jacquard weave ukulele strap features strap pin holes at each end to accommodate ukuleles with two strap buttons. Also suitable for mandolin and available…
The ReedGeek
The ReedGeek® “ Universal “ Tools are designed to help all woodwind players (both students and professionals), achieve better reed performance – with a compact, portable design and proprietary true-edge…
Hohner Lower Key Harmonicas
The Rocket harmonica was released in 2014 and is known for its rounded comfortable form as well as its fantastic action due to the innovative design of the chamber openings.…
GoGo Tuners Horizon Pedal Tuner
The new tuner features a larger screen than previous models, and the first horizontal screen offered by GoGo Tuners. The compact pedal also keeps popular features intact for which GoGo…
Perri’s Black & White Collection, Hippy Collection, and Skull Collection
The Black & White Collection consists of eight stylish monochromatic straps, each of which makes a bold, beautifully balanced statement. The classic palette has been used to produce guitar straps…
Leading By Example
“Puff pieces” (or, as a close friend and editor at a popular entertainment/lifestyle magazine pegs them, “works of shameless ass-kissery”) are articles wherein the subject – be it person, place,…
Small is the New Big – Micro-amplifiers and ‘Lunchbox’ Heads Continue to Gain in the Marketplace
Back in April of 2013, MMR took a fairly in-depth look at the then-burgeoning field of mini/micro – or “lunchbox” – guitar amplifier heads that had become quite the rage…
5, 4, 3, 2, 1… Happy NAMM Show!
As the headline indicates, we’ve been counting down the days until The 2016 NAMM Show. Hopefully, you’ve already made plans to attend (I’m talking to NAMM members, music educators, college…
USB Mics: Recording/Audio Engineering’s New ‘Starter Drug’
Unlike most – many, really – of our dealer surveys which exhibit quite a bit of parity, this month’s poll found a lot of similar responses coming from all over…
EMG Turns 40 – ‘You Can't Sit Still in This Business’
2016 marks four decades of EMG, Inc., innovative designers and producers of pickups, EQ accessories – and more! (read on) – that have been embraced by players across a number…
NAMM 2016: Nord reveals new Virtual Hammer Technology
The new Nord 3 stage piano features new Virtual Hammer Action technology, which mimics the feel of a grand piano. The Triple Sensor keybed allows key movements to be determined…