Packable Drum Set Launches
KHS America will launch the NUVO Zip-Kit in the United States on Aug. 3 through authorized KHS America music retailers. The fully acoustic drum set packs into a backpack-sized case…
Showtools International becomes official ChamSys distributor in Australia
On June 5, 2026, Showtools International was appointed as the official distributor for ChamSys lighting products across Australia, according to ChamSys. The company announced the partnership in a release dated…
L-Acoustics PR-Wave Church
ISA Sound to Every Seat at Wave Church, Drawing the Congregation Closer “L2D changed the game for us,” says Wave Church’s Steve “Tig” Tignor of the immersive system designed and…
NAMM show anticipates record global participation in 2027 in the music products industry
The National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) anticipates a substantial international presence at its 2027 show, set to take place in Anaheim, California, from January 26-30. According to NAMM, the…
Audio system for summer carnival emphasizes speech clarity and powerful bass
TWAUDiO reported that the summer carnival in the Niederrhein region featured a large roster of live performers drawn from the Cologne carnival tradition and the party‑schlager genre. Because the program…
Hk Audio Releases DSP Control Software 4.2
HK Audio has released version 4.2 of its DSP CONTROL software for Mac and PC. The update includes several enhancements designed to streamline workflows and improve system management for audio…
CODA audio USA expands network with five new Representative Firms
CODA Audio USA has broadened its presence across the United States by partnering with five additional representative firms, according to an announcement released this week. These new partnerships will bolster…
Vochlea releases dubbox application for vocal percussion to drum Loop Conversion
Vochlea has introduced a new software application, DubBox, intended to transform vocal percussion into drum loop patterns. According to Sound on Sound, the tool is geared toward music producers and…
Yamaha Brings Artist Meet-and-Greets to Vans Warped Tour
Yamaha Corporation of America will host meet-and-greets with drummers Aaron Gillespie of Underoath and Chris Hesse of Hoobastank during the Long Beach stop of the Vans Warped Tour on July…
ChamSys lighting equipment supports download Festival Stages
ChamSys lighting consoles and related equipment played a significant role in the production of the Download Festival, which attracted over 100,000 attendees this year. According to ChamSys, their systems were…
Supplier Scene: Products, Partnerships and Production Tools
Music-products suppliers moved on several fronts this week, combining new instruments and hardware with production systems designed for increasingly flexible workflows. Furch Guitars marked its 45th anniversary with updated and…
Industry groups finalize standard for piano MIDI data
A unified approach to representing piano performance data across various instruments is now available, according to a joint announcement from the MIDI Association and the American Musical Equipment International (AMEI).…