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News August 2, 2018

New Look for MMR Global site

The more sharply-equipped among you will have noticed that MMR Global and indeed, the entire Musical Merchandise Review site has had a bit of a makeover. In fact, the site…

MMR Staff
Aug 2, 2018
News August 2, 2018

Supro Launches Black Magick Reverb Amplifier

Supro's latest launch, the Black Magick Reverb amplifier, adds artist-requested features to the recreation of the vintage Supro amp loaned by Jimmy Page to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame…

MMR Staff
Aug 2, 2018
News August 2, 2018

Orange CEO Backs Strawberry Project

Cliff Cooper, CEO and founder of Orange Amplification helped bury a time capsule to mark the start of the site construction at Strawberry Field. Orange Amplification is supporting the Salvation…

MMR Staff
Aug 2, 2018
News August 2, 2018

Logitech Swoops to buy Blue Microphones

Logitech has announced plans to acquire Blue Microphones, based in Southern California, for approximately $117 million in cash. The transaction is expected to close by the end of August 2018.…

MMR Staff
Aug 2, 2018
News August 1, 2018

Reverb Adds Morris to Board of Directors

Reverb.com, has added Crystal Morris, CEO and co-founder of leading case manufacturer Gator Cases, to its board of directors. The long-time musical instrument industry executive and music education advocate will support…

MMR Staff
Aug 1, 2018
News August 1, 2018

Korg USA, Inc. Expands Soundtree Division

With the success Soundtree has seen over the last few years, Korg USA, Inc. has hired a new sales rep to focus and grow business in the southeast territory. Greg…

MMR Staff
Aug 1, 2018
News July 31, 2018

Tuscaloosa’s Bama Theatre Uses CHAUVET Professional Fixtures

Tuscaloosa’s Bama Theatre hosts over 200 shows a year, ranging from full-scale Broadway-style productions and music recitals, to dance programs and film festivals. Supporting this diverse range of offerings is…

MMR Staff
Jul 31, 2018
News July 31, 2018

Logitech to Acquire Blue Microphones

Logitech has announced plans to acquire Blue Microphones, based in Southern California, for approximately $117 million in cash, assuming breakeven net working capital at close.The Blue Microphones acquisition is a…

MMR Staff
Jul 31, 2018
News July 31, 2018

Porter and Davies Introduces Super Mini BC-X

Porter & Davies, specialist in tactile monitoring systems, has launched the BC-X, a super-mini version of its BC2 and BC Gigster. The new, smaller version comes with simplified professional standard features and a price as…

MMR Staff
Jul 31, 2018
News July 31, 2018

Barnes and Mullins Adds Rovner Woodwind Exclusive

Barnes & Mullins has added exclusive UK & Ireland distribution of American woodwind accessory manufacturer, Rovner Products. Founded in 1974 by Phil Rovner, Rovner Products started with just one, now…

MMR Staff
Jul 31, 2018