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News December 8, 2016

Thomann opens US office

German online retailing giant Thomann, has opened its first office in the US. The office, in Albany, New York, will not sell into the US market but is intended as 'boots…

MMR Staff
Dec 8, 2016
News December 8, 2016

MMR Reveals Dealers' Choice Awards

The 2016 Dealers’ Choice Awards (DCA) process represents “year two” of a far more comprehensive approach, resulting in enhanced participation and verifiability. This year, MMR readers were more actively involved…

MMR Staff
Dec 8, 2016
News December 8, 2016

Research gives glimpse of 3D future

A research team from Autodesk and Dartmouth College has developed a new interactive design tool called Printone, which provides users with the ability to create functional 3-D printed wind instruments in…

MMR Staff
Dec 8, 2016
News December 8, 2016

50 Dealer/50 State Review & Forecast

Nationwide survey of MI retailers suggests generally ‘mixed’ outlook, although many remain concerned about effects of the recent election (Note: some of the stores contacted responded just prior to the…

MMR Staff
Dec 8, 2016
News December 8, 2016

24th Annual Dealers’ Choice Awards

The 2016 Dealers’ Choice Awards (DCA) process represents “year two” of a far more comprehensive approach, resulting in enhanced participation and verifiability.Click here to read all about it! 

MMR Staff
Dec 8, 2016
News December 8, 2016

24th Annual Dealers’ Choice Awards

The 2016 Dealers’ Choice Awards (DCA) process represents “year two” of a far more comprehensive approach, resulting in enhanced participation and verifiability. This year, MMR readers were more actively involved…

MMR Staff
Dec 8, 2016
News December 7, 2016

Claman steps up as Carroll takes Focusrite reins

Avid has shuffled its senior management, with Tim Claman (pictured), vice president, platform and solutions, now responsible for Avid’s audio solutions, following former VP of audio products Tim Carroll's departure to become Focusrite CEO. As…

MMR Staff
Dec 7, 2016
News December 7, 2016

Gretsch unveils new limited edition trio

Gretsch has announced three new Limited Edition models of its most popular designs with new finishes, and upgraded features.  Based on the classic ’59 Falcon, the G6136TFM- DCHY Limited Edition Falcon with Bigsby and Gold Hardware…

MMR Staff
Dec 7, 2016
News December 7, 2016

JBL ships new wi-fi controllable PA

JBL is shipping its new wi-fi controlled JBL PRX800W portable PA system through UK distributor Sound Technology. It offers complete WiFi control, advanced DSP tuning, patented JBL Differential Drive loudspeaker…

MMR Staff
Dec 7, 2016
News December 7, 2016

Tracktion adds DAW Essentials Collection

In what it proclaims as its largest multiple product launch to date, Tracktion Corporation has released the DAW Essentials Collection, a suite of 16 effects plugins compatible with all professional…

MMR Staff
Dec 7, 2016