News

Breaking industry news, announcements, and developments from across the music products world.

14,444 Articles
Updated daily
News May 6, 2020

KRUTZ Introduces New Resource for Strings Teachers

KRUTZ, Inc. in Kansas City has launched Global Strings Alliance, an online platform to unite and empower strings teachers, students, and parents with free, trusted resources, in response to the…

MMR Staff
May 6, 2020
News May 5, 2020

Gibson Virtual Guitar Tech Service Launches Worldwide

Gibson has launched a free, virtual, and fully-interactive guitar tune-up service, the Gibson Virtual Guitar Tech Service. A global experience, the service matches players worldwide with Gibson’s team of professional techs in real-time to cover basic tune-ups…

MMR Staff
May 5, 2020
News May 5, 2020

AMR Welcomes Pirkle As Chief Science Officer 

Audio Media Research™ (AMR), a next-generation audio technology company focusing on advanced audio and music technologies and product development, is pleased to announce that Will Pirkle has joined the company…

MMR Staff
May 5, 2020
News May 5, 2020

GC Skips Bonds Payments

According to an article published by Bloomberg on April 27, Guitar Center, Inc. (GC) is in talks with its creditors after missing payments on two of its bonds. Anonymous sources relayed to…

MMR Staff
May 5, 2020
News May 4, 2020

Post Malone’s Recent Tour Employs L-Acoustics

Post Malone’s second leg of his North American trek in early February used an L-Acoustics K1/K2 loudspeaker system, supplied and deployed by Detroit-based provider Thunder Audio. The standard PA configuration…

MMR Staff
May 4, 2020
News May 3, 2020

Trade Regrets: Ray Hennig

On May 2, NAMM's Dan Del Fiorentino sent the following message: Ray Hennig the Texas music retailer who sold Stevie Ray Vaughn his first Fender Stratocaster passed away on April…

MMR Staff
May 3, 2020