Trade Regrets: Michael Lefferts
Michael Lefferts (4/19/41 – 12/19/2022) passed away on Monday, December 19, 2022 in Homosassa, Florida. Michael, son of Ben and Naomi Lefferts, was born in Brooklyn, NY, and raised in…
TAMA Announces Release of New STAGESTAR Series Kits
New for 2023, TAMA has announced the release of their new, super-affordable STAGESTAR drum kits. STAGESTAR provides a full sounding drum set with durable hardware and functional cymbals. 100% Poplar…
New Iris Concert Ukuleles from Flight
Meet the Flight Iris, a solid spruce top concert ukulele sporting a painted top in black, blue, or red, pick guard, and laminate mahogany back and sides. The Iris is…
Legendary Go-Go’s Drummer Spends the Week Rehearsing at Bill’s Music
[caption id="attachment_83543" align="alignleft" width="460"] Gina is pictured second to the left, will Bill’s Music siblings (left to right) Jamie Reese, Brian Higgins, and Tracey Kern[/caption] Gina Schock, legendary drummer for…
MakeMusic, Creators of MakeMusic Cloud (SmartMusic), Acquires Fons, the Automated Scheduling and Payment Platform for Appointment-Based Business
MakeMusic, makers of MakeMusic Cloud, formerly SmartMusic, announce that they have acquired Fons, the award-winning, streamlined and automated scheduling and payment platform for appointment-based business. MakeMusic is thrilled to partner…
Casio America Names Privette Southeast Regional Sales Manager
Casio America has announced that Lacy Privette has been appointed as the company’s Southeast Regional Sales Manager, effective immediately. He reports to Mark Amentt, director of sales, Electronic Musical Instrument…
Roomful of Teeth is all Smiles With DPA Microphones
[caption id="attachment_83537" align="alignleft" width="460"] Esteli Gomez (top left), Thann Scoggin (bottom left), Cameron Beauchamp (center), Dashon Burton (top right) and Eliza Bagg (bottom right) of Roomful of Teeth[/caption] From first…
Audio-Technica Introduces ATH-M50xSTS StreamSet Models, World’s First Streaming Headsets
[caption id="attachment_83535" align="alignleft" width="460"] Audio-Technica ATH-M50xSTS StreamSet™ streaming headset[/caption] Audio-Technica has announced the release of its ATH-M50xSTS and ATH-M50xSTS-USB StreamSet™ streaming headsets. These models are the world’s first headsets specifically developed…
Pensado’s Place Residency to Take Over The 2023 NAMM Show
Pensado’s Place, the global powerhouse of pro audio insights, education, and mentorship returns to The NAMM Show, April 13-15, 2023. The weekly online show, co-hosted by Dave Pensado and Herb Trawick,…
AP International Music Supply Announces W-Music Distribution Exclusivity for Floyd Rose in Europe
Floyd Rose, the iconic maker of the double-locking tremolo system which bears its name, is pleased to announce that they will be opening a sole Floyd Rose European distribution channel…
The TASCAM Portacapture X8 Multi-track Handheld Recorder Brings Creative Opportunity to YouTuber Matt Johnson
[caption id="attachment_83528" align="alignleft" width="460"] Matt Johnson[/caption] With today’s social media and other outlets for expression, videographers have a wealth of opportunity to bring their artistic efforts to the masses. But…
Christopher Melendy Appointed as Central Regional Sales Manager for Allen & Heath USA
[caption id="attachment_83526" align="alignleft" width="460"] Christopher Melendy[/caption] Allen & Heath USA is proud to announce the hiring of industry veteran Christopher Melendy as regional sales manager for the Central territory. Melendy…