Breaking industry news, announcements, and developments from across the music products world.
Ambitious start-up firm ElectroPhonic Innovations is launching a Kickstarter campaign for its range of guitars with built-in amplification. The guitars feature a patented labyrinth chambering system and proprietary onboard electronics…
The North American distributor for Zoom Corporation (Japan) recently announced the Grand Opening of their new corporate office Thursday, June 9 at 2040 Express Drive South, S 500, Hauppauge, NY…
Sweetwater will present GearFest ’16, a celebration of musicians and the instruments and audio gear they use to make and record music, on Friday, June 17 from 9 a.m. to…
Elation Professional has announced that industry professional Jean Lariviere has joined the company’s sales team as rental and production market manager. Lariviere will work to build on the success Elation…
VIProducer, a new UK company that provides exclusive access to the creative processes, techniques and minds of music's biggest producers, has released Just The Bundle Volume 1, developed with Grammy-nominated DJ/producer…
Boutique amp specialist Mojotone has launched the Studio One Amplifier Kit. The Studio One is a one watt, high gain amplifier designed to produce a big, saturated guitar sound at a…
Mark Guiliana is the latest addition to the London Drum Show Line up, performing on the main stage in association with Sabian. Guiliana is an acclaimed drummer, composer, educator, producer…
StompLight International, creator of the world’s first line of artist-controlled lighting effect pedals is unveiling a host of changes to its offering at Summer NAMM, including new DMX compatibility, lower…
Jens Kruger and Greg Deering have developed the new patent pending Deering Smile™ banjo bridge. For years, banjo players have noticed that the top of their banjo bridges would “bow”…
On May 25th, NAMM's Dan Del Fiorentino contacted us with the following sad news:Today I learned of the passing of our friend Dick Knaub. His son informed me that Dick…
Continuing their commitment to educational outreach, Vandoren is sponsoring a variety of music camps for the summer of 2016. Through the following camps, guest Vandoren Artists will offer their guidance…
When customer and music producer Avli Avliav recently purchased three Spectrasonics virtual instruments, ILIO surprised him by hand-delivering Omnisphere 2, Trilian, and Stylus RMX to him at his studio. In…
