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During his long and storied career spanning over 45 years in pro audio, Tim Schaeffer progressed from being an ‘industry veteran’ to a legend. Innumerable audio professionals got their start…
D’Angelico Guitars is kicking off 2024 with the launch of all-new versions of their flagship Excel EXL-1 and Excel Style B archtops. The EXL-1 and Style B return with vintage-inspired…
The Brook in New Hampshire is America's largest charity casino, featuring the biggest sports book in New England, more than 500 casino gaming machines, a poker room, and an…
When a key part of your work is creating sounds for documentary film makers, there is almost no limit as to what a producer might want to use. Hence, the…
In cooperation with NAMM, the 15th annual NAMM Canadian Reception will be held at Winter NAMM 2024 at 8:00 PM on Wednesday, January 24. The Reception takes place at the…
Gibson Brands, Inc. has announced that it has confirmed Luke Ericson to the permanent role of Chief Operating Officer (COO), reporting to Cesar Gueikian, president and CEO of Gibson Brands.…
MusicMax Distribution, a leader in musical instrument and pro-audio distribution, proudly announces an exclusive partnership with Faith Guitars. The partnership will ensure that musicians, retailers, and enthusiasts across the USA…
Armadillo Enterprises, parent company of Dean Guitars, ddrum, and Luna Guitars, reorganized their executive team in 2023 and, under the leadership of owner and CEO Pam Rubinson, have successfully navigated…
The upcoming 2024 NAMM Show will represent a break – pun unintended, but it stays (Don’t worry; It’ll make sense shortly…) – in my heretofore uninterrupted 23-year streak of never…
The second largest metropolitan area in the United States, Greater Los Angeles is also home to some of the world’s most significant suppliers of musical instruments and gear. From legacy…
With over 65 percent (66.7%) of participating dealers in this month’s survey reporting sales level with those from last winter, ¼” instrument cables would seem to be – perhaps unsurprisingly…
Shure is expanding its Spectrum & Regulatory Affairs capabilities. Led by Prakash Moorut, Global Head of Spectrum & Regulatory Affairs at Shure, the team has added two additional experts in…
