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News June 28, 2017

Vintage adds to semi range

JHS has added a new range of semi-acoustics to its Vintage guitar brand line-up. The new VSA500 models from Vintage combine "classic looks with 21st century playability and design".A slim-waisted,…

MMR Staff
Jun 28, 2017
News June 28, 2017

TC launches Perform VE sampler

TC Helicon has launched a new voice sampler, Perform-VE, which lets users instantly sample their voice and play it on a keyboard.  It features real time pitch flattening and MIDI-Pitch-Controlled…

MMR Staff
Jun 28, 2017
News June 28, 2017

Roland Partners with Carnival Cruises

Roland Corporation U.S. and Carnival Cruise Line have partnered to improve Carnival's entertainment options on the company's 25 ships. This new alliance will provide Carnival’s bands and technical teams with musical equipment,…

MMR Staff
Jun 28, 2017
News June 27, 2017

Roadhouse showcases Dream and J. Leiva

Manchester drum store Johnny Roadhouse is hosting a taster evening to showcase new products from Canada’s Dream Cymbals and J.Leiva Percussion from Spain. Authorised Dream and Leiva dealer Johnny Roadhouse…

MMR Staff
Jun 27, 2017
News June 27, 2017

Supro finds Magick touch with new amp head

JHS has added another to the growing Supro amp range, launching the Supro Black Magick head. The Supro Black Magick Head (1695TH £1,299 RRP) features the tone and circuitry of the Black Magick combo in a compact all-tube head format. This 25W, high-gain blues machine pairs with the Supro Black Magick 1x12, 1x15, Statesman 2x12 extension…

MMR Staff
Jun 27, 2017
News June 26, 2017

CHAUVET Professional Decorates The National Building Museum

The National Building Museum hosted The Bozzuto Management Company’s employee awards ceremony using a lighting design with over 120 CHAUVET Professional LED fixtures. Brett Angstadt of Showtime Sound designed the lighting…

MMR Staff
Jun 26, 2017
News June 24, 2017

Trade Regrets: Clyde Miller

On Saturday, June 24th, we received the following message from Sammy Ash of Sam Ash Music:Sad day today for Sam Ash Music and friends in Music Retail and manufacturing. Clyde…

MMR Staff
Jun 24, 2017
News June 23, 2017

CHAUVET Professional Lights Up Killthrax Tour

Killswitch Engage's and Anthrax's joint Killthrax Tour just wrapped up a 34-city stint, which relied on a lightshow anchored by CHAUVET Professional Rogue R1 FX-B and Rogue RH1 Hybrid moving lights. The…

MMR Staff
Jun 23, 2017