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News December 22, 2015

BEST OF 2015: Part Four

The final part of our round-up of the year sees further international growth for British brands, growth of a new online outlet for music products and a new audio distribution…

MMR Staff
Dec 22, 2015
News December 18, 2015

Vandoren Introduces V21 Saxophone Reeds

After experiencing the success of the V21 Bb Clarinet reed, Vandoren has expanded the line to include alto and tenor saxophone as well. Utilizing a unique conical design, the V21…

MMR Staff
Dec 18, 2015
News December 18, 2015

Arturia schedules AudioFuse launch

Arturia's new USB audio interface, AudioFuse is set to ship in Q1 2016.  AudioFuse is Arturia's "next-gen" USB pro audio interface which combines high-end 192kHz conversion with dual discrete microphone…

MMR Staff
Dec 18, 2015
News December 18, 2015

BluGuitar adds new Amp1 cabs

BluGuitar, manufacturer of the AMP1, has now introduced a new pair of cabinets to compliment the 100 Watt valve powered, four channel footswitch-sized amplifier. Designed by German guitar virtuoso and…

MMR Staff
Dec 18, 2015
News December 18, 2015

BEST OF 2015: Part three

The third part of our round-up of the year sees much change in the exhibition space and a couple of rare British success stories... Gear4Music debut financialsTurnover up in ambitious…

MMR Staff
Dec 18, 2015
News December 17, 2015

JHS adds more SpongeBob lines

JHS has given a makeover to its range of officially-licensed SpongeBob SquarePants instruments, with new designs for 2016. Ukulele Outfits, designed for ages five and up, are decorated with a…

MMR Staff
Dec 17, 2015
News December 17, 2015

BEST OF 2015: Part two

Our bumper review of the year's news continues with another mix of good and bad news, new additions and departures... Faith reaches AfricaBurgeoning UK guitar brand, Faith Guitars, reaches South…

MMR Staff
Dec 17, 2015
News December 16, 2015

BEST OF 2015: Part one

Yes, it's that time of the year when we take a look back at the headlines of the previous 12 months, the most vital of which was, of course, the launch…

MMR Staff
Dec 16, 2015
News December 16, 2015

Barnes and Mullins adds to trade site

Barnes and Mullins has added a back order facility to its trade website enabling retailers to build and save orders throughout the day. The new service means orders can be…

MMR Staff
Dec 16, 2015
News December 15, 2015

Vans Welcomes 2015 Recipient of the Off the Wall Berklee Scholarship

The Vans Berklee Off the Wall Scholarship is a four-year award covering tuition, room and board for a talented, young musician. Vans is happy to welcome Leila Goodrum, an 18-year-old singer-songwriter from Brookfield, Wisconsin,…

MMR Staff
Dec 15, 2015
News December 15, 2015

Krivit Named New President of AES

The Audio Engineering Society (AES) is pleased to welcome John Krivit as he takes over the leadership role of president from Andres Mayo. Previously Krivit served as chair of the…

MMR Staff
Dec 15, 2015