Breaking industry news, announcements, and developments from across the music products world.
[caption id="attachment_47633" align="alignleft"]DR Strings NEON Hi-Def WHITE Luminescent Guitar and Bass Strings[/caption]NEON™ Hi-Def WHITE guitar and bass string sets are white in color, as well as being UV and Black…
[caption id="attachment_47631" align="alignleft"]Audio-Technica AT-DMM828 Digital Matrix Mixer[/caption]The AT-DMM828 is a microprocessor-controlled, programmable, automatic-switching eight-channel matrix mixer. It's designed for a variety of applications, including installed sound/sound reinforcement, houses of worship,…
[caption id="attachment_47629" align="alignleft"]StageDirect™ Muting Direct Box[/caption]The StageDirect is a unique direct box that combines the standard features of a DI with the ability to mute the signal using a footswitch…
[caption id="attachment_47627" align="alignleft"]The HarpArm[/caption]The HarpArm™ is a magnetic harmonica holder that can be attached to all standard microphone standsand boom stands. Its magnetic attachment system allows it to work with…
[caption id="attachment_47625" align="alignleft"]String Swing CC37[/caption]The new CC37 flat-folding, guitar stand is designed for musicians on the go. Developed on String Swing’s precision CNC automated bender, this sturdy product offers reliable…
[caption id="attachment_47623" align="alignleft"]Johnny Smith [/caption]Johnny Smith, acclaimed jazz guitarist and MI retailer, passed away on June 12, 2013, less than a month before his 91st birthday. In 1958, Smith opened…
[caption id="attachment_47621" align="alignleft"]Stadiumred[/caption]Stadiumred, a music and entertainment company based in New York, has entered into a promotional partnership with the newly named Gibson Brands. Beginning on June 15, 2013, instruments from…
[caption id="attachment_47619" align="alignleft"]Ludwig-Musser product manager Jim Catalano.[/caption]The 26th Annual Elkhart Jazz Festival runs for three days, beginning on June 21st in downtown Elkhart, Indiana. Over 100 top jazz musicians from…
The 57 workers at Guitar Center’s Manhattan retail store recently voted to form a union.The national Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union (RWDSU) orchestrated the win, which marks the first…
[caption id="attachment_47616" align="alignleft"]Everclear's Art Alexakis[/caption]American rock band Everclear, who had hits in the 90's with songs like "Santa Monica", "Everything to Everyone", and "Wonderful", is headlining the 2013 Summerland Tour and…
[caption id="attachment_47614" align="alignleft"]Rain Riser[/caption]The Rain Riser, which debuts at this year’s Summer NAMM show, combines elements of a studio partition — absorption, diffusion, decoupling, and bass trapping — all within the…
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