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PMC Adapts to COVID-19, Virtually Connecting with New Drummers
Christian Wissmuller | Upfront | July 24, 2020While the entire music products industry has faced changes associated with the global coronavirus pandemic, the Percussion Marketing Council (PMC) doesn’t view these challenges as obstacles. Read More... -
Walden Guitars Now Distributed in U.S. by KHS America
Victoria Wasylak | Supplier Scene | July 23, 2020After several years of absence from the market, Walden Guitars were re-introduced at the 2020 NAMM show this past January, and will be distributed in the United States by KHS America. Read More... -
Trade Regrets: Phyllis Fender
Christian Wissmuller | Trade Regrets | July 23, 2020On July 23 NAMM's Dan Del Fiorentino shared the following sad news: Our dear Phyllis Fender passed away yesterday in her home in Fullerton, California, not far from the factory where her late husband made his famous electric guitars. Read More... -
Kid Kapichi Excel Through Printworks’ Blackline XP12
Victoria Wasylak | MMR GlobalSupplier Scene | July 22, 2020Pre-lockdown, Hastings-based band Kid Kapichi played a show at local venue The Printworks through a Martin Audio BlacklineX Powered XP12 / XP118 PA rig, supplied by partners Old Barn Audio (OBA). Read More... -
girl in red Designs One-of-A-Kind Rainbow Fender Electric Guitar to Raise Money for Kaleidoscope Trust
Victoria Wasylak | MMR GlobalSupplier Scene | July 22, 2020Musician girl in red has teamed up with Fender to design a one-of-a-kind electric guitar that will be raffled off to benefit LGBTQ+ charity Kaleidoscope Trust. Read More... -
Yorkville Sound Launches Podcast for MI & Pro Audio Enthusiasts
Victoria Wasylak | MMR GlobalSupplier Scene | July 20, 2020Yorkville Sound has introduced the “Yorkville Sound Podcast,” a monthly discussion format podcast geared toward the music and pro audio enthusiast. The audio podcast is available now on Apple Podcasts and Spotify with the video version on Yorkville’s YouTube channel. Read More... -
Shure Partners With Adobe To Provide An Adobe Premiere Rush Subscription With MOTIV Purchases
Victoria Wasylak | Supplier Scene | July 20, 2020Shure has partnered with Adobe to offer a two-month subscription of Adobe Premiere Rush for customers who purchase a Shure MOTIV Microphone starting July 1, 2020 through December 31, 2020. Read More... -
Martin Audio WPC Deployed at Bendorf’s Summer Long Festival
Victoria Wasylak | MMR GlobalSupplier Scene | July 20, 2020The sound system that will take it right through the summer season is a Martin Audio WPC, acquired by Michael Enchelmaier’s rental company, Event & Veranstaltungstechnik Enchelmaier (EVE). Read More... -
Roland Announces Executive Changes
Christian Wissmuller | Upfront | July 20, 2020On July 14, Roland Corp. announced changes to its U.S. and global executive management teams, effective immediately. Read More... -
Christian Martin IV to Step Down as CEO/President of C.F. Martin & Co.
Christian Wissmuller | Upfront | July 19, 2020On July 16, C.F. Martin & Co. Inc. announced that Christian Martin IV has decided that, at the conclusion of his NAMM Chairmanship in July 2021, he will step into the role of executive chairman of C.F. Martin & Co, Inc. Read More... -
Yow Keeps ‘The James Altucher Show’ Rolling with the Latest SSL 2 Interface
Victoria Wasylak | MMR GlobalSupplier Scene | July 17, 2020Now the power of the Solid State Logic’s SSL 2 interface allows Yow and Altucher to create a professional grade podcast from the comfort of Altucher’s apartment — even when Yow can’t be there in person. Read More... -
Amsterdam’s Doka Nightclub Opts for Danley Speakers and Subs
Victoria Wasylak | MMR GlobalSupplier Scene | July 17, 2020Doka nightclub in southeast Amsterdam, Netherlands recently hired pro audio distribution and integration company Firm4 to install four Danley SH50 full-range loudspeakers and two Danley TH118 subwoofers. Read More...
