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News July 8, 2016

Vic Firth Launches #LiveToPlay Initiative

Vic Firth Co. celebrates drummers everywhere with their latest community engagement campaign, #LiveToPlay. As the Vic Firth Company knows, being a percussionist is not a hobby, it’s a way of…

MMR Staff
Jul 8, 2016
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Vater Adds Stacy Jones to Their Artist Roster

 Vater is happy to announce that Stacy Jones is now a Vater Drumstick artist. Stacy is one of Los Angeles’ most active drummers/producers/songwriters and has also been musical director and…

MMR Staff
Jul 8, 2016
News July 8, 2016

Peavey Brings Private Trade Show to Sweetwater

Hartley Peavey and his company brought a private trade show to Sweetwater headquarters in Fort Wayne, Indiana. A tractor trailer loaded with Peavey's latest equipment was sent to Sweetwater for…

MMR Staff
Jul 8, 2016
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Ludwig Launches New Website

Ludwig announced the launch of their newly designed, mobile-friendly ludwig-drums.com website. This site provides a superior user experience while highlighting “The Most Famous Name On Drums”. Designed for the modern…

MMR Staff
Jul 8, 2016
News July 8, 2016

Slipknot guitarist Mick Thomson joins the Jackson family.

Jackson is proud to announce a forceful new addition to its artist roster in Slipknot lead guitarist Mick Thomson. Thomson’s arrival heralds the induction of one of metal’s most successful…

MMR Staff
Jul 8, 2016
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Ernie Ball Wins 29 Telly Awards

Ernie Ball has been honored as the winner of 29 awards in the 37th Annual Telly Awards. Ernie Ball brand creates original TV programming content, underscoring the company’s commitment to…

MMR Staff
Jul 8, 2016