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News November 10, 2015

Lumsden joins InMusic

InMusic, has appointed Jeremy Lumsden as international channel manager for global markets. His new role will be to support and expand the business with Akai Professional’s and M-Audio’s channel distribution…

MMR Staff
Nov 10, 2015
News November 10, 2015

Korg takes on Spanish strap range in US

Korg USA  has become the exclusive US distributor of Spanish firm RightOn's range of guitar and bass straps, which were previously unavailable in the US. The line-up features RightOn’s own strap…

MMR Staff
Nov 10, 2015
News November 9, 2015

Rogues Ride High At Hyde

With a population bigger than New York’s and a colorful street scene that never quits, Mexico’s capital lives up to its reputation as North America’s  “Maximum City.” Everything is on…

MMR Staff
Nov 9, 2015
News November 8, 2015

Bourns Pro Audio Gets Sean Silas Celebrity Endorsement

Bourns, Inc. announced the endorsement of its Pro Audio products by Sean Silas, guitarist for the band Hour Eleven (HR 11).  This is a strategic win for Bourns to leverage Silas’…

MMR Staff
Nov 8, 2015
News November 6, 2015

Korg USA Inc. Brings RightOn! Straps Stateside

Korg USA Inc. will be the exclusive U.S. distributor of RightOn! Straps, Europe’s premier designers of superior quality guitar and bass straps previously unavailable in the USA.  Having more than…

MMR Staff
Nov 6, 2015
News November 6, 2015

Gibson predicts 'best year ever' for new range

Gibson is confidently boasting that it will launch its best line-up of guitars ever next year and has added two new ranges - Traditional (T) and High Performance (HP).  The Traditional is inspired…

MMR Staff
Nov 6, 2015
News November 6, 2015

Gibson launches Widget mic range

Gibson Brands, has launched a new range of Widget microphones by Neat Microphones. Henry Juszkiewicz, CEO and Chairman of Gibson Brands said: "The time for entirely new thinking in how…

MMR Staff
Nov 6, 2015
News November 6, 2015

Orange unveils Micro Dark Christmas video

Orange Amplification has teamed up with Brent Hinds from Mastodon and Killers be Killed’s Juan Montoya for a Christmas promotional video.  “When Bobby’s dad decides to spoil his son with…

MMR Staff
Nov 6, 2015
News November 6, 2015

New compact amps from Mesa Boogie

Mesa/Boogie has announced a new compact 35 watt head and combo. Handmade in Petaluma CA, The Mark Five: 35 is a continuation of the Mark series' 'living history of MESA/Boogie’.…

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Nov 6, 2015
News November 6, 2015

New trio from Odyssey

Brass and woodwind brand Odyssey, has added three new models introduced to the Symphonique range. All designed by Peter Pollard, the OFL7500 Wood Body C Flute Outfit (RRP £1,999) is made from grenadilla…

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Nov 6, 2015
News November 6, 2015

Visitor numbers up for Music China

Official figures show that his year’s Music China saw visitors numbers increase by 12 per cent year on year. The Shanghai show drew some 80,468 visitors from 86 countries and regions…

MMR Staff
Nov 6, 2015
News November 5, 2015

Allen & Heath adds to range with new mini-mixers

Allen & Heath has launched three new mini mixers from its ZED analogue console range, including the first ZEDi hybrid mixer/interface.  All the new models feature two mono channels with…

MMR Staff
Nov 5, 2015