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News May 27, 2016

Mackie DL32R a Perfect Fit for CenterPoint Church

CenterPoint Church, located in Eatonville Washington, recently installed a Mackie DL32R Digital Mixer in their newly constructed meeting space. Launched in 2008, CenterPoint Church is a nondenominational church that hosts…

MMR Staff
May 27, 2016
News May 27, 2016

Orange bolsters Euro distribution through High Tech

Orange Amplification continues to expand in Europe, with French distributor High Tech Distribution, adding responsibility for Belgium, The Netherlands and Luxembourg.  High Tech owners Patrice and Mia Vigier commented on their…

MMR Staff
May 27, 2016
News May 27, 2016

FBT Gives Historic Bar a Fresh Sound

Allied Productions & Sales installs FBT Verve 112ma and Subline 15sa speakers in Lee’s Liquor Lounge. When Craig Kruckeberg purchased a Minneapolis honkytonk in a building that was built in…

MMR Staff
May 27, 2016
News May 26, 2016

NAMM Presents SupportMusic Champion Award

At a reception held on May 24, NAMM presented leading artists, creative luminaries and champions of arts education from the President’s Committee on the Arts and Humanities program, Turnaround Arts,…

MMR Staff
May 26, 2016
News May 26, 2016

SLM Upgrades Core Systems to Manage Rapid Growth

St. Louis Music (SLM) has launched its new Epicor 10 enterprise management software and overhauled hardware systems.  The upgrade took over a year of planning and preparation and will see enhanced…

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May 26, 2016
News May 26, 2016

DigiTech launches Dirty Robot pedal

Harman and Sound Technology are shipping the new DigiTech Dirty Robot Mini-Synth effects pedal.  The pedal features seven controls and two different, selectable synth voices: straight envelope-style synthesis (V1) or…

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May 26, 2016
News May 26, 2016

Orange boosts bass amp team

Orange has added more ambassadors to extol the virtues of its bass amp range.  Grammy nominated Wolf Alice’s Theo Ellis who uses an Orange AD200B MK3 Head and OBC810 Cabinet,…

MMR Staff
May 26, 2016
News May 26, 2016

JHS adds pBone plastic trombone range

JHS has taken on distribution of Warwick Music’s pBone plastic trombone range.  Retailing at under £200 (£195 RRP) the trombones are made from ABS plastic and available in a variety…

MMR Staff
May 26, 2016
News May 26, 2016

Two more give Sakae thumbs up

Sakae Drums has added eighties sessions star Richard Brook and Berklee College of Music graduate Cristiano Castellitto to its artist endorsers. Brook (pictured) provided live drums for a host of eighties…

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May 26, 2016
News May 26, 2016

King's X drummer joins Dixon line-up

Dixon Drums has added Jerry Gaskill of King’s X to its artist roster.  Gaskill grew up in a musical family and began playing drums at the age of four.  He…

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May 26, 2016
News May 26, 2016

Nord and PMT host keyboard clinic

Nord keyboard artist Steve Turner, will be hosting a clinic at South and City College on 9th June in conjunction with PMT. As well as exclusive product demos and tutorials,…

MMR Staff
May 26, 2016