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News October 29, 2013

Rotosound Celebrates Swing Bass 50th Anniversary with Big Giveaway

[caption id="attachment_48467" align="alignleft" width="1502"]Rotosound Celebrates Swing Bass 50th Anniversary with Big Giveaway[/caption]Rotosound Swing Bass strings were introduced fifty years ago and went on to be used by some of the…

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Oct 29, 2013
News October 29, 2013

Yusuke Asada Establishes Career with PreSonus’ Studio One DAW

[caption id="attachment_48465" align="alignleft" width="800"]Yusuke Asada Establishes Career with PreSonus’ Studio One DAW[/caption]Japanese producer Yusuke Asada’s dance tracks have seen a new infusion of production capability since he adopted the Studio…

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Oct 29, 2013
News October 29, 2013

Experience PRS Event Sees Record Attendance and New Product Line

[caption id="attachment_48463" align="alignleft" width="480"]PRS DG Custom[/caption]Experience PRS, now in its seventh year, attracted close to 3,000 attendees this year from all over the globe. The 2013 event notably marked the…

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Oct 29, 2013
News October 29, 2013

Guitarist Devon Allman Joins Breedlove Guitars

[caption id="attachment_48461" align="alignleft" width="800"]Guitarist Devon Allman Joins Breedlove Guitars[/caption]Singer-songwriter Devon Allman recently joined the Breedlove artist roster. Devon, a blues/rock guitarist and vocalist, was recently nominated for a Blues Music…

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Oct 29, 2013
News October 29, 2013

Bootsy Collins Adds Radial Firefly to Studio Arsenal

[caption id="attachment_48459" align="alignleft" width="800"]Bootsy Collins Adds Radial Firefly to Studio Arsenal[/caption]Legendary bassist Bootsy Collins has recently added Radial's first tube DI to his gear collection. The box has been getting…

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Oct 29, 2013
News October 27, 2013

AES Reports High Numbers at Convention

As AES celebrated its 65th Anniversary, a five-year-high number of 18,453 registrants was tallied at the 135th Audio Engineering Society Convention (Thursday, October 17, through Sunday, October 20, 2013, at…

MMR Staff
Oct 27, 2013
News October 27, 2013

Little Kids Rock and Ear Candy Join Forces

Little Kids Rock, the leading non-profit provider of free music lessons, instruments and teacher training to U.S. public schools, and Ear Candy Charity, an Arizona-based non-profit that also provides youth…

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Oct 27, 2013
News October 27, 2013

Fishman Launches TriplePlay Guitar Wars Contest

Fishman and Guitar World Magazine have joined forces for the TriplePlay® Guitar Wars Contest, a unique opportunity for respondents to create a great original composition using their Fishman TriplePlay Wireless…

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Oct 27, 2013
News October 23, 2013

FMIC Appoints Terry to President of KMC

Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) has appointed Mark Terry to the position of President of KMC Music. Terry has more than 37 years of music industry experience, including his own…

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Oct 23, 2013
News October 23, 2013

Asterope Embarks National Dealer Tour

[caption id="attachment_48443" align="alignleft" width="800"]Asterope visits First String Music in Colorado.[/caption]Asterope recently embarked on a nationwide tour to give music retailers the chance to experience first-hand the “Asterope difference” its audio…

MMR Staff
Oct 23, 2013