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News October 27, 2015

FBT launches new JTS wireless system

FBT UK has launched the new JTS UF-20 true diversity, dual channel wide band UHF professional wireless system. It boasts an operating range of 200-480 meters and a one-touch set-up facility, Remoset,…

MMR Staff
Oct 27, 2015
News October 27, 2015

D.A.S opens Brazil office

D.A.S. Audio is growing its international business, opening a new subsidiary in Brazil. D.A.S. do Brasil incorporates the full sales and technical team that has had ties to the D.A.S.…

MMR Staff
Oct 27, 2015
News October 26, 2015

Olympia Strings

Olympia Strings released a brand new CTS Coated string series. C.T.S is an upgraded version of H.Q. (High Quality series). Using American steel wire, C.T.S is made with the finest materials and protected…

MMR Staff
Oct 26, 2015
News October 26, 2015

NAMM’s New Solar Installation


Pulling up to NAMM’s Carlsbad, California headquarters, members will notice a major new addition, as state-of-the-art solar panels now cover NAMM’s parking lot. Following a nearly yearlong project, NAMM has…

MMR Staff
Oct 26, 2015
News October 26, 2015

KMC Music Named U.S. Distributor for Monster’s Prolink Line

KMC Music (www.kmcmusic.com) has announced that it has been appointed to serve as the United States distributor for Monster Cable’s Prolink® Line of instrument (guitar, bass and acoustic) and Pro…

MMR Staff
Oct 26, 2015
News October 26, 2015

Check out Clips from Music China 2015

Head over to MMR TV to view interviews with exhibitors from Music China 2015 in Shanghai: https://mmrmagazine.com/mmr-tv

MMR Staff
Oct 26, 2015
News October 23, 2015

ROLI acquires Blend, opens US office

ROLI​, the London-based music creation startup, today announced the acquisition of​ ​Blend , a music collaboration platform founded at New York startup studio betaworks​.  This announcement comes less than a…

MMR Staff
Oct 23, 2015
News October 22, 2015

Vintage adds new dreadnought models

Vintage has added two new dreadnought models to its acoustic range. Revamping their classic ‘western’ guitar model across both acoustic and electro-acoustic ranges, with newly-designed construction and bracing patterns, Vintage…

MMR Staff
Oct 22, 2015
News October 22, 2015

Trade Regrets: Don Banks

On October 15th, NAMM’s Dan Del Fiorentino sent the following:Don Banks passed away yesterday at the age of 86. Don was a band director who felt he could have more…

MMR Staff
Oct 22, 2015
News October 22, 2015

Roland Corporation U.S. Welcomes Home a Soldier

The staff at Roland Corporation U.S. participated in a special surprise homecoming at their headquarters in Los Angeles. Mary Ann Sherman from Roland’s Sales Administration Department was treated to a…

MMR Staff
Oct 22, 2015
News October 22, 2015

Sonic8 offers Antares ATG-1 in-store demos

Sonic8 is offering UK in-store demonstrations of the Antares ATG-1 Guitar Floor Processor.  The ATG-1 Floor Processor is designed to compliment electric guitar set-ups. The push of a footswitch will instantly tune…

MMR Staff
Oct 22, 2015