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News November 5, 2015

Folkestone dealer wins Tanglewood window competition

The recent Tanglewood autumn window display competition saw more than 100 dealers dressing their main showroom windows to enter. The competition was wholly designed to invigorate the store’s footfall either…

MMR Staff
Nov 5, 2015
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ROUNDTABLE: Electronic drum market

MMR got together with some of the leading manufacturers and distributors in the electronic drum market to discuss coming trends and current conditions in the sector... Interest in electronic percussion…

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Nov 5, 2015
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NAMM backs Music China conference

NAMM gave its backing to the first China Conference on Music Education with the Chinese Society for Music Education (CSME) during October’s Music China. Music education experts from China and…

MMR Staff
Nov 5, 2015
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Shure and Grand Ole Opry Celebrate 90 Years

The Grand Ole Opry is often referred to as the “home of American music” and is known around the world for creating one-of-a-kind entertainment experiences. Beginning as a simple radio broadcast…

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Nov 4, 2015
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New Training School for Guitar Techs and Luthiers

 “We're proud to announce the launch of Guitar Services Workshop,” says Nashville luthier John LeVan. “Our workshops are designed to help guitarists start a new career by providing hands-on training…

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Nov 4, 2015
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D’Addario Promark DC17 Light and DC27 Scooter

Promark has announced two new stick models in their System Blue marching line, the DC17 Light and the DC27 Scooter (both are available now). The DC17 Light answers market demand…

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Nov 4, 2015
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Lucero LFB250SCE, LFN200SCE, and LC200S

Lucero's new Flamenco series guitars feature slim, shallow neck profiles, cutaway design for easier access to upper frets, and built-in Fishman™ Classica III preamps with 3-band EQ, phase switch, and…

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Nov 4, 2015
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Apollo Drums AP522

The Apollo AP522 5 Piece Drum Kit features Poplar 6-ply construction, 10” and 12” mounted toms, a 16” floor tom, 22” bass drum with foldable spurs, and a matching 5…

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Nov 4, 2015
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NAMM Supports China Conference on Music Education

NAMM stepped up to support the first China Conference on Music Education with the Chinese Society for Music Education (CSME) during October’s Music China. Music education experts from China and…

MMR Staff
Nov 4, 2015
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ADJ Ricochet

The Ricochet is a brand new 20W hybrid LED scanner/beam effect that utilizes precision stepper motors, dual mirrors and an array of color/pattern options to let users create pure lighting…

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Nov 4, 2015
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Harman JBL EON618S Powered Subwoofer

HARMAN’s JBL Professional introduced the JBL EON618S, an 18-inch, 1000W powered subwoofer that is durable, supports true low-frequency extension, and can be controlled wirelessly. The JBL EON618S is designed to…

MMR Staff
Nov 4, 2015