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News March 3, 2014

Roland Announces New AIRA Line of Products

Roland is proud to announce the long-awaited series of AIRA products. With roots in the very origins of electronic music, the new AIRA line is designed to meet the evolving…

MMR Staff
Mar 3, 2014
News March 3, 2014

Casio America, Inc. Launches New Music Education Initiative

Casio America, Inc., a leading manufacturer of some of the industry’s most progressive, feature rich keyboards and digital pianos, has launched an initiative focusing on music education with the help…

MMR Staff
Mar 3, 2014
News March 3, 2014

2014 NAMM Top 100 Dealer Awards

Music-products industry retailers take center stage as NAMM presents the Top 100 Dealer Awards July 18 at Summer NAMM in Nashville. Entries are now being accepted for the awards, which focus on…

MMR Staff
Mar 3, 2014
News March 3, 2014

Music Group Names Mitchell VP

The Music Group recently announced the appointment of Barry Mitchell as the new VP of customer management, Prosumer Division for the Americas. Barry will be responsible for propelling the Music Group’s…

MMR Staff
Mar 3, 2014
News March 2, 2014

New Appointments at Harman Professional

Harman Professional has appointed Noel Larson to the role of director of marketing for its Signal Processing Business Unit. In this role Larson will be responsible for marketing and product…

MMR Staff
Mar 2, 2014
News February 28, 2014

Zonda Reeds

Zonda's new rebranded their reed line is available for Soprano, Alto, Tenor, and Baritone Saxophone as well as Bass Clarinet. They are also available in two different cuts for Bb…

MMR Staff
Feb 28, 2014
News February 28, 2014

D'Addario FlexSteels Bass Strings

FlexSteels are billed as D’Addario’s most advanced strings, delivering the unique combination of flexible feel coupled with a deep, round tone and punch that’s optimized for – but not limited…

MMR Staff
Feb 28, 2014
News February 28, 2014

Seagull Merlin Natural SG

Crafted in LaPatrie Quebec, Canada, and inspired by the dulcimer, the Seagull Merlin is a very portable and compact four-string diatonic acoustic instrument. The Seagull Merlin Natural SG is available…

MMR Staff
Feb 28, 2014
News February 27, 2014

St. Louis Music Gains Two New VPs

St. Louis Music has appointed Craig Denny and Patrick Stevenson to new positions in the company.  Patrick Stevenson will become senior vice president of sales, while Craig Denny will take…

MMR Staff
Feb 27, 2014
News February 25, 2014

Dream Theater's Mike Portnoy Joins Gator Artist Family

[caption id="attachment_49198" align="alignleft" width="800"]Dream Theater's Mike Portnoy[/caption]Notable Metal and Progressive Rock drummer Mike Portnoy has recently joined the Gator Cases family as an officially endorsed artist. Portnoy is a founding…

MMR Staff
Feb 25, 2014
News February 25, 2014

Jensen Introduces New Interactive Website

Jensen® Musical Instrument Speakers recently announced the new Jensentone.com website. The new website features improved technical data, an advanced tone chart with comparing capabilities, genre specific sound samples, a dealer…

MMR Staff
Feb 25, 2014