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News July 15, 2016

PLASA adds to seminar line-up

PLASA has announced more seminar sessions in the run up to this year’s show 2016 (18th-20th September, London Olympia).  The latest offering includes sessions focussed on ‘Broadcast Meets Live Sound’;…

MMR Staff
Jul 15, 2016
News July 15, 2016

Peavey launches USB mixer in UK

B&M has added the Peavey PV 20 USB to its expanding catalogue of Peavey Pro Audio gear.  The PV 20 USB mixer contains a raft of built-in DSP effects that…

MMR Staff
Jul 15, 2016
News July 14, 2016

Antelope adds portable recording pair

Antelope Audio has launched its Zen Tour and Goliath multi-channel interfaces, which are both now shipping to the company’s global dealer network. Zen Tour is a portable recording interface, with…

MMR Staff
Jul 14, 2016
News July 14, 2016

New Fret-King finishes available

JHS’ Fret-King Black Label Range has added new finishes to two of its most popular models.  Now available in a Gloss Black colour the JDD Jerry Donahue (FKV25JDBK £849) model…

MMR Staff
Jul 14, 2016
News July 14, 2016

JHS adds portable PA duo to Kinsman range

Having already produced a range of Kinsman electric acoustic and bass amplification and launching a pair of affordable, user-friendly Kinsman mixing desks last year, JHS has now added two portable multi-purpose…

MMR Staff
Jul 14, 2016
News July 13, 2016

Danelectro launches four new models

Celebrating 60 years of guitar building, iconic guitar manufacturer Danelectro has added four new models to its range. The 64 is a reverential nod towards one of the classic guitar…

MMR Staff
Jul 13, 2016
News July 13, 2016

Aquila pioneers new classical string tech

Aquila has added to its string range with new additions to its Red Series and new packs designed for alternative tunings for classical guitar.  The Guilele Red Series replicate the…

MMR Staff
Jul 13, 2016
News July 13, 2016

Fender unveils Flea signature bass

Fender is releasing a signature bass made in collaboration with Red Hot Chilli Peppers bassist, Flea.  The signature instrument is a recreation of his classic Shell Pink '61 Jazz Bass,…

MMR Staff
Jul 13, 2016
News July 13, 2016

KMC inks global Daisy Rock deal

Daisy Rock Girl Guitars, the pioneering line of guitars aimed exclusively at the female market, has signed a new global licensing agreement with KMC Music. Under the terms of the agreement…

MMR Staff
Jul 13, 2016
News July 12, 2016

The Once and Future Story of The Gretsch Company

MMR’s May issue “Century Club” story highlighted several venerable MI companies on the basis of their unbroken history of family ownership. But there’s another manufacturer that holds the distinction of…

MMR Staff
Jul 12, 2016
News July 12, 2016

Three Ways to Keep Students Engaged Over the Summer

If you think about it, it’s not hard to relate to what happens to school students over the summer. First, there is the relief from the everyday stress they have…

MMR Staff
Jul 12, 2016