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News November 1, 2018

Shure Announces Holiday Promotions

Shure has unveiled special holiday promotions for a variety of its popular products just in time for the holiday season. From the industry-standard SM58 Vocal Microphone to the first-ever promotion…

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Nov 1, 2018
News November 1, 2018

John Mayer Show Relies on CHAUVET Professional Fixtures

John Mayer’s acoustic solo performance at One Night, One Show, One Cause used a collection of CHAUVET Professional Rogue and STRIKE fixtures supplied by Showtime Sound LLC. The show, which took…

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Nov 1, 2018
News November 1, 2018

D’Addario Shares 'Guitar Power' Episode with Lanois

D’Addario has released episode three of their Youtube program "Guitar Power," featuring Daniel Lanois, a Canadian record producer and multi-instrumentalist. Lanois is known for his collaborations with U2, Bob Dylan…

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Nov 1, 2018
News November 1, 2018

Black Diamond String Brand Changes Hands

The Black Diamond Strings brand has been acquired from Super Sensitive Musical String Co. by Guitar String Manufacturing located in Santa Rosa, California. The company said it will continue to use the…

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Nov 1, 2018
News November 1, 2018

New Warwick Gauge Reduces Fretting Over Frets

Framus/Warwick has introduced the RockCare Fret Rocker, a gauge for checking whether frets on an instrument are level and set up correctly. ‘The simple 5-edge design allows the Fret Rocker to…

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Nov 1, 2018
News November 1, 2018

Dealer Events Launch Xone:96 Mixer

Selected UK Xone dealers will simultaneously stage free in-store events to launch the newly launched Xone:96 DJ Mixer. Those in attendance will be able to enjoy a hands-on experience, guided by members of…

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Nov 1, 2018
News November 1, 2018

Cranborne Ships New Camden 500 pre-amp

Cranborne Audio and UK distributor Sound Technology have launched the new Camden 500 mic pre-amp. Camden 500 was designed to be the ultimate front-end for the modern studio and engineer…

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Nov 1, 2018
News November 1, 2018

Fender Launching Jimmy Page Tele

Fender has collaborated with one of rock’s most legendary guitar players – Jimmy Page – to recreate his famous 1959 Fender Telecaster 50 years after Led Zeppelin formed in October 1968. The  Telecaster,…

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Nov 1, 2018
News October 31, 2018

ADJ Lighting Announces Fall Road Tour Dates

ADJ Lighting has announced their new fall Road Tour dates to demonstrate their latest lighting, video and audio technologies. The company will highlight the latest lighting technologies that were on…

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Oct 31, 2018
News October 31, 2018

KORG Joins Synthomania for Vintage Gear Event 

Syntar, Texas’ leading keyboard repair shop recently hosted Synthomania, a weekend event that showcased a large exhibit of rare and vintage synthesizers for attendees to demo. In addition to the…

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Oct 31, 2018
News October 31, 2018

The Miller Theatre Installs CHAUVET Professional Fixtures

Following a renovation, The Miller Theatre now features a robust new lighting rig anchored by CHAUVET Professional Rogue and Ovation fixtures. “I’ve been a big fan of Chauvet fixtures ever…

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Oct 31, 2018
News October 31, 2018

Sound Productions Hosts Technical Arts Training

For the fourth consecutive year, Sound Productions, a major supplier of pro-audio, video and lighting products, hosted a technical arts training for members of Dallas Summer Musical’s High School Musical Program.…

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Oct 31, 2018