Breaking industry news, announcements, and developments from across the music products world.
D’Addario is sponsoring Recycle and Restring events in music stores nationwide this April. Players are invited to bring friends, bandmates, and their old strings to participating dealers to recycle and…
Eric Clapton has announced the fifth installment of the Crossroads Guitar Festival, which will take place September 20 and 21 in Dallas, Texas. Clapton will gather the past, present and…
JBL Professional by Harman and UK distributor Sound Technology have launched the new Series 104 compact powered reference monitors. The monitors draw from seven decades of JBL Professional engineering to…
Native Instruments has launched Noire, a new Kontakt instrument that captures the signature grand piano sound of composer and pianist Nils Frahm. The instrument – which includes both pure and…
Framus has launched a new Devin Townsend custom shop seven string electric guitar. The Framus Stormbender 7 String is a Devin Townsend Masterbuilt Custom Shop Signature model is equipped with…
Solid State Logic and UK distributor Sound Technology have launched the SiX desktop mixer, for use in the studio, in post-production, on stage, and for podcasting. SiX offers big console…
Audio-Technica has extended its distribution partnership with Belgian installation audio manufacturer Apart Audio to include Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, to take effect from April 2019. Audio-Technica has…
“DXMX,” an exciting, entertaining and educational new drum festival, is set to launch in Mexico City, Mexico on April 27. The event features many of Mexico’s top drummers and percussionists…
With a music career spanning more than 20 years, Florida-based musician and songwriter Jory Lyle plays as many as 300 live shows each year and records original music in a…
On March 26, NAMM historian Dan Del Fiorentino got in touch with sad news about the passing of violin-maker Kurt Glaesel: Our dear friend Jean Johnson called today to let…
Thrice’s recent tour opening for Bring Me The Horizon raised some issues for the band’s lighting designer Lenny Sasso, who had to contend with short breakdown times. He was able…
How do you ensure everyone using an audio system – regardless of technological capability – receives the maximum benefit of amazing sound quality? For one of the largest conference centers…
