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Music & Arts has announced the opening of three new locations in the U.S. with the acquisition of Gard's Music in southern California. Gard’s Music is now being formally welcomed…
The D’Addario Foundation, Hungry for Music, and Todd Rundgren’s Spirit of Harmony Foundation are back for a nationwide instrument drive tour, stopping in Ace Hotels in Pittsburgh, Los Angeles, Chicago, and…
TMP-Pro, distribution division of The Music People, has announced it will partner with Apart Audio as their United States distributor. A company with over 25 years of corresponding experience in…
Award-hungry John Packer has been shortlisted for another one, just weeks after winning a Queen's Award for Industry and has outlined plans to move its HQ too. The firm is up…
Moog Music has announced Grandmother, a semi-modular analog synthesizer with a built-in arpeggiator, sequencer, and spring reverb tank, officially debuting at Moogfest 2018 (17th-20th May Durham, NC). The first 500 Moog Grandmother…
Regal Tip has released the latest additions to its growing artist signature range, with the arrival of four new Performer Series drumsticks. The latest additions to the Performer Series include the…
LOUD Audio has sold the Ampeg bass amp brand to Yamaha. The move is aimed at allowing Loud to narrow its focus and return to its pro-audio roots, says the firm.“While saying…
RockBoard, distributed by Warwick, has launched a range of protective bags and cases for effects pedals. The RockBoard Effects Pedal Bags range includes protective bags for nearly every multi-effect, amp modeler,…
JHS has created a new partnership between P. Mauriat and BG France. Saxophonists including Supertramps's John Helliwell and Leeds-based jazz innovator Joel Purnell worked alongside JHS Brasswind specialist Peter Pollard to hand-select the very best…
Last month, Long-Island based performance school Musicology hosted Rock the Lot, a fundraiser to promote awareness for Autism Speaks, with support from Korg USA Inc. and local rock radio station 94.3…
The 2018 Moog Innovation Award will be presented to Bernie Krause this week at Moogfest 2018 in Durham, North Carolina. This award recognizes over 50 years of work in the exploration of sound, exemplifying the bold,…
Sweetwater Studios will host a three-day hands-on recording master class this month, featuring accomplished musicians Oz Noy, Dave Weckl, James Genus, and Brian Charette. The class will be held between…
