Music China 2016 Expands to 10 Halls
Preparation for Music China 2016 is in full swing with 90 percent of the exhibition area reserved. As this leading musical instrument trade event in Asia continues to gain momentum…
Daisy Rock Guitars Seeks New Distribution Partner
After a long and fruitful partnership, the distribution deal between Daisy Rock Girl Guitars and Alfred Music came to an end on March 31st. "I am so grateful for my…
Sennheiser previews MK4 mic at NAB
Sennheiser is previewing a new digital version of its MK4 recording mics at this year’s NAB show in Las Vegas. With Apogee A/D conversion and mic preamp technology, the MK4…
GHS adds Bajo Quinto strings
GHS Strings has introduced a new line of Bajo Quinto, Cuerdas Negras black coated stainless strings. The Mexican Bajo Quinto looks like an oversized acoustic guitar: it’s five pairs of…
Alfred joins Peaksware group
Alfred Music has become part of Peaksware Holdings, a group of companies which includes music notation technology firm MakeMusic. The two firms - Alfred and MakeMusic - will continue to operate independently…
Focusrite wins UK trade award
Focusrite has been awarded the 2016 Queen's Award for Enterprise for International Trade. The Award follows seven consecutive years of sustained growth in global business and market share for Focusrite…
Alfred Music Joins Peaksware
Alfred Music has announced that it is joining the Peaksware Holdings, LLC portfolio of companies which includes MakeMusic, bringing together the leaders in educational music publishing and music technology. Alfred Music…
LOUD Names Robinson Director of Sales
LOUD Technologies Inc. (LOUD) announces the appointment of Loren Robinson to the position of director of sales, Independent Accounts (North America) for the Mackie and Ampeg brands. Robinson comes to…
Steinway unveils big move into online arena
Steinway has announced what it is calling its “most significant product innovation in over 70 years” - a player piano that can be controlled by an app to produce entirely accurate…
Washburn backs acoustic launches with new videos
Washburn has released a number of new product videos highlighting the new Heritage and Woodline series acoustic guitars. Both product ranges were launched at the Winter NAMM show and form…
Korg adds to Jupiter sales force
Korg UK has appointed Stuart Middleton to the position of area sales manager, southern England, for the Jupiter Brass brand. Middleton brings over 20 years of retail experience and 12…
Perri's launches Hootenanny straps
Guitar strap maker Perri’s has introduced a new range of Hootenanny straps. Hootenanny is a Scottish word meaning celebration or party that has become a colloquialism in the Appalachian region…