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News January 2, 2018

United Palace Installs New L-Acoustics Sound System

Loew's 175th Street Theatre, today known as United Palace, has installed a new L-Acoustics sound system. The venue hosts church services, theatrical productions and music concerts, and also is also…

MMR Staff
Jan 2, 2018
News January 2, 2018

Morales Joins Korg USA's Marketing Department

Korg USA has added integrated graphic designer, Norm Morales to the company's marketing department. Responsible for the implantation and execution of creative design campaigns, Morales joins the team after many years…

MMR Staff
Jan 2, 2018
News December 28, 2017

IMS Technologies Raffling Off New Speakers at Winter NAMM

IMS Technologies will be raffling off a pair of Christopher CS-1 referencing speakers at the Winter NAMM Show. Joshua Eagan, Christopher Speakers' director of sales and artist development, is providing the…

MMR Staff
Dec 28, 2017
News December 27, 2017

Janicek Picks Name Osiamo Exclusive Distributor for U.S.

Janicek Picks have named Osiamo their exclusive distributor for the U.S. “The quality of D-GriP surpasses all of our existing products. The D-GriP is simply the best nylon pick in…

MMR Staff
Dec 27, 2017
News December 26, 2017

GC Acquires Audio Visual Design Group

Guitar Center has announced the acquisition of the San Francisco Bay Area-based Audio Visual Design Group (AVDG). AVDG will serve as a key element of Guitar Center’s Business Solutions Group…

MMR Staff
Dec 26, 2017
News December 26, 2017

Alvarez Welcomes J. Hayes as Brand Development Manager

St. Louis Music and Alvarez welcomes back an old friend, J. Hayes, as brand development manager for Alvarez Guitars.  J. Hayes is an accomplished and professional guitarist with decades of…

MMR Staff
Dec 26, 2017
News December 22, 2017

New International Sales Manager for Warwick

Warwick Distribution has appointed Jason McNamara as international sales manager, taking over from Florence Wilfer-Riboud. McNamara is based in Tokyo, Japan and will be handling sales on Framus, Warwick, and…

MMR Staff
Dec 22, 2017
News December 22, 2017

Browne to Receive NAMM honour

The NAMM Foundation has announced that singer-songwriter Jackson Browne will receive the prestigious Les Paul Innovation Award at the 33rd Annual NAMM Technical Excellence & Creativity Awards (NAMM TEC Awards),…

MMR Staff
Dec 22, 2017