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Music Products Industry News December 28, 2015

Radial Names Polar Audio UK Distributor for Tonebone

Radial Engineering Ltd. has announced that Polar Audio has been appointed as exclusive distributor for the Tonebone range of products in the United Kingdom. According to Radial sales manager Roc Bubel,…

MMR Staff
Dec 28, 2015
Music Products Industry News December 23, 2015

Chauvet Gets Into Christmas Spirit with A Christmas Carol

Tasked with bringing the tale of Christmas to life at Blackpool’s 3,000-capacity Opera House – a venue which also boasts one of Europe’s largest stages – Arranpaul’s Up & Coming…

MMR Staff
Dec 23, 2015
Music Products Industry News December 23, 2015

British Band Instruments expands international reach

The British Band Instrument Company will be distributing QuikLok Stands and Eko Guitars in the Middle East and Africa plus Acus Sound Engineering in the Middle East, Africa, India and…

MMR Staff
Dec 23, 2015
Music Products Industry News December 23, 2015

Guitar Village becomes Gibson first Euro custom shop

Gibson Custom has linked with Guitar Village in Surrey, which has become its first Made 2 Measure custom facility in Europe. The appointment-only service guides you through body and neck materials, neck…

MMR Staff
Dec 23, 2015
Music Products Industry News December 23, 2015

Top MMR Stories (Online) of 2015

With the calendar year nearly at a close, we decided to review which stories posted online to mmrmagazine.com received the most hits in the past 12 months. Check out the "Top…

MMR Staff
Dec 23, 2015
Music Products Industry News December 22, 2015

BEST OF 2015: Part Four

The final part of our round-up of the year sees further international growth for British brands, growth of a new online outlet for music products and a new audio distribution…

MMR Staff
Dec 22, 2015
Music Products Industry News December 18, 2015

Vandoren Introduces V21 Saxophone Reeds

After experiencing the success of the V21 Bb Clarinet reed, Vandoren has expanded the line to include alto and tenor saxophone as well. Utilizing a unique conical design, the V21…

MMR Staff
Dec 18, 2015
Music Products Industry News December 18, 2015

NAMM Foundation Keeps Music Education Strong at 2016 NAMM Show

Support for music education stands at the front of class as the music industry gathers for the 2016 NAMM Show, January 21-24, 2016. Throughout the year, the NAMM Foundation works…

MMR Staff
Dec 18, 2015
Music Products Industry News December 18, 2015

Arturia schedules AudioFuse launch

Arturia's new USB audio interface, AudioFuse is set to ship in Q1 2016.  AudioFuse is Arturia's "next-gen" USB pro audio interface which combines high-end 192kHz conversion with dual discrete microphone…

MMR Staff
Dec 18, 2015
Music Products Industry News December 18, 2015

BluGuitar adds new Amp1 cabs

BluGuitar, manufacturer of the AMP1, has now introduced a new pair of cabinets to compliment the 100 Watt valve powered, four channel footswitch-sized amplifier. Designed by German guitar virtuoso and…

MMR Staff
Dec 18, 2015
Music Products Industry News December 18, 2015

BEST OF 2015: Part three

The third part of our round-up of the year sees much change in the exhibition space and a couple of rare British success stories... Gear4Music debut financialsTurnover up in ambitious…

MMR Staff
Dec 18, 2015