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News November 22, 2017

Audio-Technica Opening Dubai Office

Audio-Technica is opening a new sales support office in Dubai, aimed at increasing the level of service to its distributors, integrators, consultants and corporate end users in pro-audio across the region. The…

MMR Staff
Nov 22, 2017
News November 21, 2017

Cordial Takes Five in Team Expansion

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MMR Staff
Nov 21, 2017
News November 21, 2017

German Exec Boosts D'Addario Team

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MMR Staff
Nov 21, 2017
News November 21, 2017

Los Cabos Skewers Turkish Distribution Deal

Los Cabos Drumsticks has entered into a new partnership with Turkish distributor, Senkop Music.  Senkop Music was founded in 1984 and distributes a number of different brands throughout Turkey including Elixir, Yamaha,…

MMR Staff
Nov 21, 2017
News November 20, 2017

Registration Open for AES@NAMM Pro Sound Symposium

Registration is now open for the inaugural AES@NAMM Pro Sound Symposium: Live & Studio, a unique education and training program from the Audio Engineering Society targeted at working professionals in the…

MMR Staff
Nov 20, 2017
News November 20, 2017

D'Addario's String Recycling Program Recycles One Million Strings

Playback, D'Addario's industry-wide string recycling program, has announced they have reached their milestone of 1 million strings recycled. Playback became the world’s first-ever industry-wide instrument string recycling program, which doubled in…

MMR Staff
Nov 20, 2017
News November 20, 2017

Korg Donates to D’Addario's Instrument Drive

Korg EDU donated Lag acoustic guitars, a Korg N5EX synthesizerm, and more to D’Addario’s first ever instrument drive earlier this month. The collection accepted used gear to donate to Hungry…

MMR Staff
Nov 20, 2017
News November 17, 2017

ACT Lighting Acquires RapcoHorizon

ACT Lighting, Inc., a leading importer and distributor of technology to the entertainment industry, has completed the acquisition of RHC Holdings Corp. ("RapcoHorizon"). This move follows ACT Lighting's recent acquisition of AC…

MMR Staff
Nov 17, 2017
News November 17, 2017

Guitar Center Opens New Location in Daytona

Guitar Center recently opened its latest retail location, a 10,000-square-foot facility in Daytona, Florida, at 1 Daytona Boulevard. The grand opening took place on Thursday, November 16.   The new store…

MMR Staff
Nov 17, 2017
News November 17, 2017

The D'Addario Foundation Hosts Instrument Collection Event

On November 2, 2017, the D'Addario Foundation partnered with Todd Rundgren's Spirit of Harmony, Instruments in the Cloud, and Lyft to host an instrument collection drive at the D'Addario &…

MMR Staff
Nov 17, 2017
News November 16, 2017

Andrew W.K. Joins Audix Artist Endorser Roster

Audix announced today that songwriter, musician, and performer Andrew W.K. has joined Audix's Artist Endorser roster. W.K experimented with an Audix OM7 dynamic vocal microphone at a recent show.“When my Front…

MMR Staff
Nov 16, 2017
News November 16, 2017

Imagine Festival Uses Fixtures from CHAUVET Professional

This past September, nearly 100,000 fans attended Imagine Festival, where they saw artists like Deadmau5, Flux Pavilion, and The Floozies perform under the intense output of CHAUVET Professional Rogue fixtures…

MMR Staff
Nov 16, 2017