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News March 16, 2015

European Beat: Yamaha Launches New-look Flagship Store

One of the UK’s best-known and well-established music retailers has undergone a transformation as part of Yamaha’s overhaul of its dealer network.The Yamaha-owned Chappell of Bond Street in London (which…

MMR Staff
Mar 16, 2015
News March 12, 2015

LOUD Technologies Announces Two New Sales Directors

LOUD Technologies has announced the appointment of Sean Humphries to the position of sales director, APAC Region, and Craig Lewis to the position of sales director, U.S. National Accounts.Lewis comes…

MMR Staff
Mar 12, 2015
News March 12, 2015

Casio Celebrates Lanita Smith

Casio America, Inc is proud to celebrate the winner of the fourth installment of Guitar Center’s Singer-Songwriter artist discovery program. Lanita Smith of Memphis, TN competed for the grand prize…

MMR Staff
Mar 12, 2015
News March 12, 2015

Deering Benefit Concert on Star of India

Sail aboard the world's oldest active sailing ship, and a national historical landmark to celebrate 40 years of crafting American made banjos in San Diego! Deering Banjos is proud to be…

MMR Staff
Mar 12, 2015
News March 12, 2015

2015 NAMM Best & Worst of Show Awards

Best Intimate Musical GatheringTo say that MMR president/publisher Terry Lowe enjoyed Wednesday night’s D’Addario-hosted Jackson Browne performance at L.A.’s Swing House Studios might be an understatement: “Simply fantastic. To see…

MMR Staff
Mar 12, 2015
News March 12, 2015

Digitech RP360XP and RP360 Guitar Pedals

The RP360 XP and RP360 are identical except the RP360XP includes an expression pedal. Both provide state-of-the-art modeling of 82 stompboxes, 54 amplifiers, and 26 speaker cabinets. Along with the…

MMR Staff
Mar 12, 2015
News March 12, 2015

BOSS BB-1X Bass Driver

Crafted specifically for bass, the BB-1X offers a wide range of natural, expressive tones with an unmatched level of clarity and responsiveness. Low and High knobs provide expansive tone-shaping capability,…

MMR Staff
Mar 12, 2015
News March 12, 2015

Radial Engineering Bassbone V2

Second generation Bassbone features a dedicated effects loop, combination power booster-mute footswitch and piezo optimized input for upright bass. MAP: $349.99.radialeng.com

MMR Staff
Mar 12, 2015
News March 11, 2015

Eventide H9 MAX

H9 MAX, a studio processor shrunk down to fit into a stompbox. It features a simple, one-knob user interface and is fully-featured as a standalone stompbox. Using H9 MAX with…

MMR Staff
Mar 11, 2015
News March 11, 2015

Randall Distortion and Gate Pedals

From the bench of Randall head engineer, Mike Fortin, here are two more pedals. Continuing the focus on tools for the discerning heavy player, Randall delivers both an incredibly useful…

MMR Staff
Mar 11, 2015