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Over 6,000 people attended Manchester Christian Church’s “Christmas at the Arena” celebration last year. It’s hard to imagine that even a single one of them left the spacious Southern New…
Early in his career, Zach Scott found part-time work supplying small-scale audio and lighting packages to a local video gaming venue in Chicago. One of its managers, Brad Weir, later…
On December 14, the U.S. Trustee's Office filed a motion asking the Delaware bankruptcy court to delay action on Gibson Brands, Inc.'s bid to close its Chapter 11, claiming "a…
Having recently celebrated the 70th anniversary of Framus and Warwick’s 35th, company founder, Hans-Peter Wilfer celebrated his 60th birthday by being presented with a bass built on the original design…
Danish loudspeaker specialist Dynaudio and The NAMM Show is giving unsigned artists the chance to get their big break – free of charge, with no strings attached. Artists sign up…
UK site Music Instrument News reports that veteran UK retailer, Dawsons, has been sold to a private equity firm. The site says the firm, which was founded in 1898 and…
D'Addario's own 'Saint' Nick D'Addario has returned to London to give away free gear to street musicians and buskers after the success of last year's festive hand-out. Last year D’Addario…
Musikmesse will introduce a new Networking Area in Hall 4.1 of Musikmesse and Prolight + Sound. The lounge-based area is designed to creates the optimum setting for business discussions in a relaxed atmosphere.…
The Avedis Zildjian Company is pleased to announce the key addition of Cady Zildjian MacPherson to the Avedis Zildjian Company Board of Directors. Cady’s addition continues the tradition of Zildjian-family…
On behalf of the Zildjian family, Craigie Zildjian is pleased to announce the appointment of John Stephans to Chief Executive Officer of the Avedis Zildjian Company effective January 2, 2019.…
[caption id="attachment_64454" align="alignleft" width="460"] Black Violin (Photo: Colin Brennan)[/caption] With just over a month to go until the start of The 2019 NAMM Show, The NAMM Campus is set to…
The students of Musicology Performance Center (Long Island) were given a special opportunity to see English rock band The Struts at popular Long Island venue, the Paramount. Guitarist and co-founder…
