PJB Welcomes Shaun Munday as New Endorsee
Phil Jones Bass (PJB) is excited to announce the addition of bassist/vocalist Shaun Munday to its family of artists. Shaun performs as a soloist and has also accompanied artists including Robert…
Martin Audio Loudspeakers Boost Lively Interior at L’Osteria
L’Osteria is a branded gastronomy company founded in 1999 with over 130 locations in eight European countries. The operation is based on a three-pillar principle: company-owned restaurants managed by FR…
Fender Introduces Limited Edition Noventa Series
Noventa Combining classic Fender style and dynamic Noventa pickups, the Noventa Series delivers powerful tones and modern playability. Its striking good looks are matched by the midrange bite, crisp highs…
Christopher Robin And CHAUVET Professional Light Aspirations For High School Production Of Fame
As their farewell graduation party draws to a close, one of the students in Fame climbs atop a New York City taxi cab and belts out the familiar refrain “I’m…
The Guitar Center Music Foundation Fulfilled Grants for Music Programs Nationwide and Provided COVID-19 Aid to Hundreds of Musicians in 2020 Thanks to the Help of Sponsors and Other Music Industry Allies
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected so many members of the music community, but the Guitar Center Music Foundation (GCMF), a non-profit dedicated to helping support musicians and music education programs,…
Cortado MkIII Contact Microphone
Zeppelin Design Labs of Chicago has released the Cortado MkIII, the latest incarnation of its popular high-performance contact microphone. The Cortado MkIII is a rugged, versatile, easy-to-use contact mic that…
Purpose Built Studio ‘The Wharf’ Brings Festival-Style Production To Livestreams Using ADJ Lighting & Video Fixtures
Over the past six months, two German production companies have been working together to simultaneously keep their creative juices flowing during the pandemic-inflicted hiatus on in-person events and lift the…
ProMark Replants 100 Percent of Trees Used for its Drumsticks
Play. Plant. Preserve., ProMark’s landmark reforestation program, has officially replanted 100% of the trees used to make its drumsticks within eight years of launching the initiative. ProMark conducted research in 2011 that showed the…
Trade Regrets: Arthur Gurwitz
On May 2, we received the following from NAMM‘s Dan Del Fiorentino: Former president of Southern Music, Arthur Gurwitz, passed away on Friday. He was 94 years old. Arthur joined Southern…
Vax4Live Coalition Pushes for Vaccine Awareness and the Safe Return of Live Events
USA – The National Independent Talent Organization (NITO) and several partners with a big stake in the safe return of live events are launching a campaign for vaccine awareness.…
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One of the last shows my band played prior to all clubs shutting down was probably most notable not for our lightning-fast chops, masterful songwriting, or captivating stage-presence, but rather…
Joe Lamond Discusses Summer NAMM 2021
Joe Lamond I’ve gotten a number of emails and calls about Summer NAMM, which can mostly be boiled down to two variations: “Are they really going forward with the Show?”…