PRS Guitars Celebrates Growth at 2019 NAMM Show
PRS Guitars celebrated significant growth at this year’s Winter NAMM Show, which was held January 24-27 in Anaheim, California. With special guests like Carlos Santana and a packed booth, PRS…
Roland and BOSS Present Fourth Annual Lifetime Achievement Awards
[caption id="attachment_65215" align="alignleft" width="460"] Jun-ichi Miki, Roland Corporation CEO and representative director; DJ Pierre; Dolores Smith-Kitchen and Maurice Kitchen (mother and uncle of DJ Spank, respectively, who received award for…
La Bella Strings Unveils New Logo and Packaging
La Bella Strings has unveiled their new logo and packaging at NAMM 2019. Richard Cocco Jr., president of E. & O. Mari, Inc. / La Bella said of the news,…
CHAUVET Professional Maverick MK Pyxis Wins Parnelli Award For Indispensable Technology
The CHAUVET Professional Maverick MK Pyxis was given the Parnelli Award for Indispensable Technology at the NAMM Show on January 25. The Maverick MK Pyxis was recognized for the way…
JJ Babbitt Company Celebrates 100 Years of Making Music
It has been 100 years since Jesse James Babbitt began crafting mouthpieces for saxophones and clarinets in his garage in Elkhart, Indiana. All mouthpieces made by jj Babbitt are still…
Buffet Crampon Acquires Rigoutat Paris
Jérôme Perrod, CEO of Buffet Crampon, joins Philippe Rigoutat in announcing that Rigoutat Paris is now a part of the Buffet Crampon family. Buffet Crampon thus continues to pursue its…
ILIO Celebrates 25 Years at NAMM
Virtual instrument and audio processing software distributor ILIO celebrated its 25th anniversary at NAMM this past weekend, January 24-27. ILIO showcased synthesizers from Spectrasonics, like the Omnisphere 2.6, a new…
Education Through Music Honors KORG with Shining Star Award
Joined with Grammy-Winning music producer Sebastian Krys, and veteran music educator Sue Edwards, KORG accepted Education Through Music-Los Angeles’s Shining Star Award at their annual gala on December 4. “Although…
Pearl Rolls Out New Ranges
Pearl Drums unveiled a raft of new products at this year’s NAMM, led by its new Masters Maple/Gum Series Drums. Available in Hand-Rubbed Satin Natural Maple (#189) Black Diamond Pearl (#421,)…
New Blood From Old Blood
US effects maker Old Blood Noise Endeavors, distributed by ADG in Europe, has joined forces with the US-based band Datachoir to come up with the Rêver - a mix of reverb,…
Washburn Launches Bella-Tono Acoustic Range
Washburn has launched a new range of low to medium-end acoustic guitars - the Bella Tono series. The flagship offering is the Allure SC56S, which features the new “Studio” body size,…
Apogee Launches Powerful New USB Mic
Apogee Electronics and UK distributor Sound Technology is launching HypeMiC, a premium USB microphone promising studio-quality analogue compression. HypeMiC offers three settings of compression to use on vocals, voice-overs, instruments,…