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News November 22, 2016

Gambale Asian tour backs Cort

Guitarist Frank Gambale has just concluded a traveling acoustic guitar clinic in Asia on behalf of Cort guitars, in which he promoted his signature acoustic model. Beginning in China and ending…

MMR Staff
Nov 22, 2016
News November 22, 2016

Korg launching new mini synth

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MMR Staff
Nov 22, 2016
News November 20, 2016

Trade Regrets: Milt Okun

Milt Okun, founder of Cherry Lane Music Publishing, passed away on November 15th, at the age of 92. Prior to entering music publishing, Okun found success in the 1950s and ‘60s…

MMR Staff
Nov 20, 2016
News November 20, 2016

EAW Names Bobel North U.S. Sales Engineer

Eastern Acoustic Works (EAW) has appointed Jim Bobel to the position of North U.S. sales engineer, effective immediately. The announcement was made by Jim Newhouse, EAW’s North American director of…

MMR Staff
Nov 20, 2016
News November 18, 2016

Snark relaunches tuner range

Snark has relaunched its range of clip-on guitar, bass, violin, ukulele and chromatic tuners, adding a number of improvements. Featuring an upgraded, faster chip, the new tuners will provide higher accuracy,…

MMR Staff
Nov 18, 2016
News November 18, 2016

Tin Pan Alley campaign forges ahead

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Nov 18, 2016
News November 18, 2016

PRS updates SE Series

 PRS has announced a number of updates to its SE Series of guitars including new headstocks and redesigned pickups. The SE Series was introduced in 2001 to bring high-quality, high-value…

MMR Staff
Nov 18, 2016
News November 17, 2016

BSP Limited Edition Mercury Series Snare Drums

Black Swamp Percussion has assembled a set of five limited edition 3.5" x 13" Mercury Series snare drums.  Each features a special resin fiber shell wrapped in a distinct wood veneer. The…

MMR Staff
Nov 17, 2016
News November 17, 2016

VocoPro Ditgital-1

VocoPro recently launched their affordable all-digital wireless microphone system, Digital-1. The Digital-1 is an entirely digital wireless microphone system that utilizes mic-on-chip technology to package the audio for transmission, which…

MMR Staff
Nov 17, 2016
News November 17, 2016

GHS & Rocktron on Tour With Disturbed

Disturbed guitarist Dan Donegan and bassist John Moyer are currently using the Rocktron Banshee 2 and GHS Strings on their latest tour. Dan Donegan, a GHS Strings endorsee for more…

MMR Staff
Nov 17, 2016