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News November 4, 2015

EHX Key9 Electric Piano Machine

The KEY9’s layout is straightforward and intuitive. A nine-position switch selects the desired instrument. The Keys knob adjusts the volume of the preset while Dry controls the volume of the…

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Grover Perfect Guitar Nut and Ukulele Humidifier

Grover Musical Products has reintroduced the “Perfect Guitar Nut” for slide steel playing. Sold successfully for over 50 years under the “Micro™” brand, the new Grover model is produced using…

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Nov 4, 2015
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AIM Holiday Gifts

Stuff those holiday stockings and your store’s cash register selling AIM Gifts music design candy mint tins. Each display holds 24 mint tins with each tin holding 50 mints.  Pictured…

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Korg Sledgehammer Pro

With advanced new design, operation, and functionality the Sledgehammer Pro provides ultra-precise tuning with an accuracy of ±0.1 cents, making it one of the most reliable clip-on tuners ever produced.…

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Zildjian Appoints Czerkawski as CFO

The Avedis Zildjian Company has named Charles “Chuck” Czerkawski to the position of chief financial officer, with responsibility over finance and accounting, human resources, and information technology. Czerkawski reports directly…

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Rosetti confirms BC Rich distribution

After BC Rich announced a new licensing deal with Praxis, UK distributor Rosetti has moved to confirm that it will continue to work with the brand in the UK. Following…

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US SECTOR FOCUS: Drums and Percussion

Based on this month’s survey – sent out to over 450 MI retailers, globally – electronic drums & percussion represent a fairly static market segment in 2015. While more participants…

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St Louis buys Hamilton Stands

Saint Louis Music (SLM) has completed the acquisition of Hamilton Stands. Hamilton is the oldest stand company in the world and one of the oldest MI brands in the US., having…

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Orange Musicboard2 hits US market

Orange Music Education (OME) launched its Musicboard2 at the annual Conference of NAfME, the National Association for Music Educators, in Nashville Tennessee recently. The Orange Musicboard2 is the only interactive whiteboard that…

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New Seagull mandolin launches

Canadian guitar brand Seagull, has launched a new domestically manufactured mandolin, available in the UK through 440 Distribution. Sporting a maple neck-through body, the S8 features a solid Sitka spruce top with…

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Nov 4, 2015