Breaking industry news, announcements, and developments from across the music products world.
[caption id="attachment_47668" align="alignleft"]The new Lava Cable Facility in Owasaso, Oklahoma.[/caption]Lava Cable, LLC recently moved into a new 5,000 square-foot facility in Owasso, Oklahoma. The new facility is larger than Lava’s…
[caption id="attachment_47666" align="alignleft"]311's Chad Sexton[/caption]Vater recently welcomed Chad Sexton of 311 to the Vater Artist Family. Sexton actually began his career using Vater sticks (the 3A in wood tip to be exact). Sexton…
[caption id="attachment_47664" align="alignleft"]Whitesnake's Michael Devin[/caption]Rotosound recently announced the signing of several new endorsing artists, including Grizzly Bear’s Chris Taylor , Whitesnake’s Michael Devin, and the Rival Sons’ Scott Holiday. New to…
[caption id="attachment_47662" align="alignleft"]Matt Sorum[/caption]Gretsch has announced the addition of Matt Sorum to its artist roster. Sorum is best known for his work with bands like The Cult, Guns N’ Roses,…
[caption id="attachment_47660" align="alignleft"]TC Electronic's Phil Campbell TonePrint pedal.[/caption]TC Electronic recently added Motörhead guitarist Phil Campbell to its TonePrint artist roster. Phil created three TonePrints that infuse the Motörhead spirit into…
[caption id="attachment_47658" align="alignleft"]Dr. Eric Willie[/caption]Pearl/Adams is recently announced the addition of Dr. Eric Willie to its Concert Percussion Artist Roster. Dr. Willie serves as Associate Professor of Percussion at Tennessee…
[caption id="attachment_47656" align="alignleft"]American Idol keyboardist Russell Graham uses two Jupiter-80 Synthesizers and a VP-770 Vocal & Ensemble Keyboard.[/caption]Led by Music Director Ray Chew, the American Idol house band backs up every Idol performer…
[caption id="attachment_47654" align="alignleft"]Eddy Finn Ukes[/caption]Eddy Finn Ukes has entered an exclusive distribution agreement with Canadian distributor Counterpoint Musical Services, expanding the breadth of retail opportunities for dealers in all provinces…
[caption id="attachment_47652" align="alignleft"]Top 10 Performance Award winner Scott Lane of Lane Music, Germantown, Tennessee (right) with Rodgers Regional Sales Manager Bruce Hindla.[/caption]Rodgers Instruments Corporation President Duane Kuhn has announced the…
Audiofly recently announced its move to a new U.S. headquarters. Audiofly USA is responsible for North and South American sales and marketing efforts. The brand is headquartered in Australia by a…
Korg USA has announced that, as a result of its efforts thus far to build the brand in the U.S., it has been appointed the exclusive distributor for Blackstar products…
[caption id="attachment_47646" align="alignleft"]Winners of the 2013 Camp Jam are supplied with Capello's Traps A400 kits.[/caption]Cappello Music Co., Inc. will be the drum set sponsor of the 2013 Camp Jam, supplying…
