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News May 22, 2017

Cargo Installs CHAUVET Professional Fixtures

The London nightclub Cargo recently installed some CHAUVET Professional and CHAUVET DJ fixtures into the venue with help from London-based installation specialists Halo Lighting. “Cargo approached us wanting a lighting…

MMR Staff
May 22, 2017
News May 22, 2017

TMP-Pro to Exhibit at InfoComm 2017

TMP-Pro has announced that it will be exhibiting at InfoComm 2017 this June 14th through 16th at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. This year, specialists from the company…

MMR Staff
May 22, 2017
News May 22, 2017

Korg USA Sponsors Sound Off!

At this year’s Sound Off! at the Museum of Pop Culture (MoPop), Korg USA sponsored the 21-and-under battle of the bands by donating both monologue and minilogue synthesizers as part…

MMR Staff
May 22, 2017
News May 19, 2017

Music China back for October

Music China has confirmed its return to Shanghai New International Expo Center on October 11th-14th 2017. Launched in 2002, jointly organised by CMIA, INTEX Shanghai, and Messe Frankfurt, Music China,…

MMR Staff
May 19, 2017
News May 19, 2017

Pro Sound Effects upgrades library

Pro Sound Effects has released the Master Library 2017 - an upgraded version of what it says is its most comprehensive general sound library to date.   Now offering more than…

MMR Staff
May 19, 2017
News May 18, 2017

Joe Nichols Headlines Fundraiser on ISP Rig

Country radio station WYCD partnered with Vets Returning Home to host a fundraiser and concert featuring country star Joe Nichols, who used an ISP rig for the show. The event at Emerald Theatre…

MMR Staff
May 18, 2017
News May 18, 2017

D'Angelico Guitars Joins Leamy for #heplaysforme

D'Angelico Guitars has joined musician Chris Leamy’s musical movement #heplaysforme, a program in New York City that aims to raise awareness and funds for those in need. D’Angelico Guitars has…

MMR Staff
May 18, 2017
News May 18, 2017

Backline fills Italian job for Alvarez

Alvarez is continuing to expand globally, and has teamed up with Backline in Milan to oversee distribution in Italy.  “Backline has a fantastic team and an excellent reputation,” said Chris Meikle,…

MMR Staff
May 18, 2017
News May 17, 2017

Kyser to Begin Minimum Advertised Price Program

Starting on July 17, 2017,  Kyser Musical Products, Inc. will begin to enforce a Minimum Advertised Price (MAP) Program in the United States to discourage potentially detrimental price-based advertising in…

MMR Staff
May 17, 2017
News May 17, 2017

ChamSys MagicQ MQ500 Stadium Lights Up Empire of the Sun

Australian act Empire of the Sun shook Coachella on April 14 at the festival's Sahara Stage, which was outfitted with the ChamSys MagicQ MQ500 Stadium. The light show was controlled by…

MMR Staff
May 17, 2017
News May 17, 2017

Former TC exec joins Dynaudio

Danish speaker brand Dynaudio, has appointed former TC Group International export manager, Rune Jacobsen, as VP of sales.  Jacobsen worked with the company’s professional audio division for the past seven…

MMR Staff
May 17, 2017
News May 17, 2017

Korg adds Tanglewood US distribution

​Korg USA has announced an expansion of its growing partnership with Tanglewood Guitars, adding official distribution to the US as well as Canada. The news comes after the Canadian distribution announcement which was announced last October. Effective May 15th, Korg USA…

MMR Staff
May 17, 2017