UpFront Q&A: Nadine Skolaude of Teufel
Earlier this summer, Teufel™ a respected German speaker manufacturer known for designing and engineering audio products since 1979 and FMIC launched the new ROCKSTER series of Bluetooth speakers geared towards…
Bass Instinct: 4-String Electric Bass Trends
They put the heavy in heavy metal, the rhythm in R&B, and the funk in… well, funk. 4-string basses hold down the low end and help establish the beats for…
2024 Holiday Buying Guide: New and Significant Musical Instruments and Gear to Stock in Preparation for This Year’s Holiday Season
Under $50 Pix: legereASF300, legereBBF300.jpg French Cut by Légère Introducing the French Cut by Légère, a symphonic reed designed for alto and tenor saxophones and B♭ clarinet that offers richness,…
The Acoustic Shoppe
It’s time! It’s time to take a moment to reflect on something that is really working, and I am not the only one who knows it. I met Jeremy Chapman…
Is it Truly Post-COVID ‘Normal’ You Seek?
Since January of 2021, the domestic labor market has added over 14 million jobs, with the unemployment rate reaching a 50-year low at the beginning of 2024. In May of…
New Full Orchestra Music for Celebrations & Holiday Concerts Released by Excelcia Music Publishing
Excelcia Music Publishing is excited to announce the release of three new works for Full Orchestra, written for grade levels 3.5-4.5, by composers Yukiko Nishimura, Laura Estes, and Tyler Arcari.…
Fender Introduces the Mustang Micro Plus
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) has aunched the latest addition to its widely-acclaimed Mustang™ amplifier series, with the release of the Mustang™ Micro Plus. Building on the success of the…
Trade Regrets: John H. Skewes
On September 4, we received the following sad news from Dennis J. Drumm, executive chairmanof John Hornby Skewes & Co., Ltd.: It is with immense sadness that I must announce…
MakeMusic Expands Educational Library with Iconic Cartoon Network Tunes
MakeMusic, the leading innovator in music education technology, proudly announces the expansion of its MakeMusic Cloud library with a new collection of solo instrumental arrangements of songs from the beloved…
Floyd Rose Announces New USA Machining Facility, Multiple Radius Saddle Options
Floyd Rose, the iconic maker of the Original double-locking tremolo system, is pleased to announce the release of Original saddle sets now available in long-desired radius configurations and proudly made in the…
JHS Appoint Han Van Den Essenburg as Sales Agent for the EU
JHS is delighted to announce the appointment of Mr Han Van Den Essenburg as new Sales Agent responsible for their retail customers in France, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Cyprus & Malta.…
John Packer Musical Instruments Acquires Taylor Trumpets in Latest Milestone for UK-based Company in 50th Anniversary Year
John Packer Musical Instruments, the UK-based musical instrument retailer and manufacturer, has announced the acquisition of specialist UK brass instrument maker, Taylor Trumpets. The agreement will see JP Musical Instruments…