Breaking industry news, announcements, and developments from across the music products world.
German digital music creation specialist Native Instruments, has received additional investment of €50m EMH Partners’ EMH Digital Growth Fund made the investment along with the active founders of the company, who also…
AKG has added to its range of audio accessories, launching the new AKG MDAi CPA Connected PA microphone adaptor. Featuring embedded ioSYS technology, the small and portable accessory makes the Harman Connected PA System…
HK Audio has unveiled LUCAS 2K, a new compact PA optimised for mobile DJs. The active 2.1 stereo LUCAS 2K has two models available: LUCAS 2K15 (£1899 UK RRP) features a 15” wooden bass…
Mike Miltimore and Riversong Guitars won big at the Kamloops Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards this weekend, taking home the awards for "Business Person of the Year" and "Small Business of…
The D’Addario Foundation, a 501(c)3 nonprofit grant-maker that supports transformative music education organizations, held three grant presentation events in October. Hosted by Ted Brown Music in Tacoma, WA, Beacock Music…
Yamaha has officially introduced Music DeLIGHTS, the nation’s first group music participation program to use linked portable keyboards to inspire musicians to play with the instruments’ lighted keys that guide…
This fall, the Roland DJ team and BPM Supreme will be touring the United States to connect DJs across the country with Roland’s newly released DJ-505 and DJ-202 controllers. Each…
Zoom North America has announced the appointment of David Via as vice president of marketing. Via will be responsible for the development and execution of Zoom’s marketing strategies and brand…
Sheffield-based dealer, Rich Tone Music, says it expects to increase turnover by 60 per cent after securing additional funding. Established in 2004, the retailer stocks a range of more than 3,000 guitars,…
With demand for new electric guitars continuing to dip, Gibson is moving its long-standing Memphis operation to a smaller location and plans to quit its current home. The Memphis facility opened 18 years ago…
DigiTech has launched the DOD Rubberneck analogue delay pedal through UK distributor, Sound Technology. The Rubberneck features over one second of analogue delay with tap tempo for custom time settings, as well as…
Fishman has appointed Ryan Fitzsimmons as marketing manager in an ongoing expansion of its marketing team. In this capacity, Fitzsimmons will be responsible for managing the company’s website, social media,…
