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News August 19, 2017

DeHerrera Event Services Purchases Ashly Audio digital mixers

DeHerrera Event Services owner Wayne DeHerrera recently purchased two of Ashly Audio’s new digiMIX24 digital mixers to use on smaller jobs.  “We do a lot of meetings, small conferences, and celebrations,” DeHerrera explained. “We needed something that had all…

MMR Staff
Aug 19, 2017
News August 18, 2017

NAMM reveals 2018 show revamp plans

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MMR Staff
Aug 18, 2017
News August 18, 2017

BAE ships out first FET compressor

BAE Audio is shipping its 500 series format compressor, the 500c, its first FET compressor, designed to faithfully capture the mix-defining circuits of the 60s and 70s.  As the first 500 series…

MMR Staff
Aug 18, 2017
News August 18, 2017

2017 Wilson Center Guitar Festival Launches

The Wilson Center Guitar Festival has kicked off, running from August 17 to 19 in Brookfield, Wisconsin. The event is the only guitar festival in the world to celebrate four…

MMR Staff
Aug 18, 2017
News August 17, 2017

Lee Oskar Harmonicas Reports Broadened Market Share

Lee Oskar Harmonicas has reported that its market share has broadened to record levels just as it approaches its 35th anniversary in 2017. Retailers have been able to boost their profitability…

MMR Staff
Aug 17, 2017
News August 17, 2017

The Smithsonian Gets the CHAUVET Professional Treatment

Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of American History recently hosted a private donor event that featured a rig made up entirely of CHAUVET Professional and CHAUVET DJ fixtures. Eric Hertsch of John…

MMR Staff
Aug 17, 2017
News August 17, 2017

New DigiTech pedal makes drummers out of guitarists

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Aug 17, 2017
News August 17, 2017

Major reshuffle for D'Addario's European operation

D'Addario has announced a major re-organisation of its European operations, which will see it add two new offices, while consolidating its distribution relationships and handing overall logistical control to the UK…

MMR Staff
Aug 17, 2017
News August 16, 2017

Krekeltronics buys Audiofile

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MMR Staff
Aug 16, 2017
News August 16, 2017

Steubenville Uses Wall of CHAUVET Professional Video Tiles

Steubenville recently showcased a collection of CHAUVET Professional PVP X6IP LED video tiles to make a 80-foot video wall. Tim Messina, the owner of Events United, came up with the idea…

MMR Staff
Aug 16, 2017
News August 15, 2017

Slash named first ever Gibson global brand ambassador

Gibson Brands has announced that guitarist Slash will be the first ever global brand ambassador of the company. The legendary Guns ‘n’ Roses guitar player will now develop new products with…

MMR Staff
Aug 15, 2017