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News July 23, 2015

Westside snaps up Vater exclusive

Westside Distribution has added Vater to its list of drum and percussion lines, signing an exclusive UK distribution deal. The brand was previously with Active Distribution in the UK. The new…

MMR Staff
Jul 23, 2015
News July 23, 2015

POLL RESULTS: What brings people to your store?

Our latest poll asked what type of activity was most effective in creating footfall for your store? These days dealers have to be much more proactive in bringing people to…

MMR Staff
Jul 23, 2015
News July 23, 2015

New Turkish distributor for Allen & Heath

Allen & Heath has appointed Info Muzik Elektronik (Infogroup) as its exclusive distributor in Turkey.  With more than 20 years’ experience, Infogroup is one of the leading sound and lighting…

MMR Staff
Jul 23, 2015
News July 23, 2015

Acoustic Centre launches own-brand

The London Acoustic Centre, part of the the London Bass Centre, one of the country’s leading bass specialists, has launched its own acoustic brand. The Acoustic Collection is a new…

MMR Staff
Jul 23, 2015
News July 23, 2015

Rosetti extends Rickenbacker warranty

Rosetti has introduced an extended three-year warranty on all new Rickenbacker instruments sold through authorised dealers in the UK and Ireland. For a limited time, all warranties registered with Rosetti…

MMR Staff
Jul 23, 2015
News July 22, 2015

Chauvet DJ Halloween Scream Test

The Chauvet DJ team is looking for DJs who want to have a frightfully good time being a part of the annual Halloween video produced by the company’s marketing team.…

MMR Staff
Jul 22, 2015
News July 22, 2015

INTERVIEW: High Tech distribution

Distributor High Tech, has to be one of the UK’s smallest MI operations. Essentially it’s a one man band in the UK. And yet, if you look beyond that, you…

MMR Staff
Jul 22, 2015
News July 22, 2015

COMMENT: Marshall's smart move

Why Marshall's unexpected foray into the mobile phone market points the way forward for the industry's big name brands...  WHEN any long-established brand, particularly those closely connected with the creative arts,…

MMR Staff
Jul 22, 2015
News July 22, 2015

Roland Further Expands U.S. Team

As part of its continued expansion, Roland Corporation U.S. has augmented its team with new appointments in sales, management, support and HR.Quynh (pronounced "Quinn") Nguyen has been appointed as senior…

MMR Staff
Jul 22, 2015
News July 21, 2015

Korg Adds Bingham to Sales Team

Korg USA Inc. welcomes Jon Bingham to their field sales team as the new sales representative for the Southwest territory (California/Nevada/Arizona/Hawaii). He will be responsible for the Korg USA Inc.…

MMR Staff
Jul 21, 2015
News July 21, 2015

Moogfest Announces Dates for 2016

Leaders from Durham’s civic organizations, cultural institutions, government and business announced that Moogfest – the internationally acclaimed festival of music, art and technology – will debut in Durham May 2016. This announcement…

MMR Staff
Jul 21, 2015