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KMC Music has announced plans to host a 35th anniversary celebration for Lee Oskar Harmonicas at Summer NAMM this June. The festivities will include a birthday cake, champagne reception and…
Denon DJ has announced that it has acquired New Zealand-based tech company, SoundSwitch. Denon DJ’s StageLinq protocol together with SoundSwitch will ultimately push the boundaries for deeper penetration into this…
As part of the 2018 Retail Print Music Dealers Association (RPMDA) Convention in Minneapolis, Minnesota, over 100 retailers and publishers took a two-hour bus ride south to the Winona campus…
High Tech Distribution has added to its Crossrock bags and cases range with the new 106 Series. Designed with a 10mm high-density padding foam, the Crossrock 106 Series Gig Bags,…
Rosetti has continued its recent spate of new product activity, taking on UK and Ireland distribution for The String Cleaner accessory. The firm recently took on distribution of both the Prohands finger exerciser and…
String maker, GHS Corporation has appointed Gold Music SRL as its new distributor in Italy for GHS Strings and Accessories and Rocktron Guitar products. Since 2001 Gold Music has grown rapidly expanding the brands it…
Effects pedal manufacturer EarthQuaker Devices has released the Pyramids Stereo Flanging Device through European distributor ADG. Built upon the same proprietary DSP architecture as the smash-hit Avalanche Run, Pyramids is a…
Celestion will be a sponsor of the second annual John Petrucci’s Guitar Universe, a four-day and night summer shred event to be held August 6 to 10 2018 at the Glen Cove Mansion…
From April 17 through 19, Dayton Public Schools (DPS) celebrated the rebirth of its long-dormant instrumental music program, with Yamaha Corporation of America on hand to help make it happen.…
Music & Arts has announced the opening of their 166th location in the U.S. with the acquisition of DND Music in Chesapeake, Virginia. DND Music has served the community as a…
St. Louis Music (SLM) has announced the winners of its Q1 “Spend $1000 Win $1000” promotion. Launched in January, the "Spend $1000 Win $1000" promotion rewarded dealers that spent $1000…
This issue’s dealer poll – sent to just over 300 MI retailers – on the topic of hollow body electric guitars provided both some expected results, as well as a…
