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2022 marks the 75th anniversary of Milwaukee-based Hal Leonard, “The World’s Largest Source for Music Publications.” While much has changed at the company since brothers Harold (“Hal”)” and Everett Leonard…
Roland announces the RP30 Digital Piano, a special edition model in the award-winning Roland home piano lineup. Offering authentic Roland piano sound, an 88-note weighted-action keyboard, and modern digital benefits…
On October 5, Remo, Inc. shared the following sad news: The Remo family mourns the passing of drum corps and marching legend Tom Float. Inducted into the Drum Corps International…
The NAMM Oral History Program celebrated a milestone this week: the release of the program’s 5,000th interview. In this special edition, the program features Kevin McGinty, famed audio engineer, and Front…
The staff at Yamaha Ateliers is growing to strengthen technical expertise in brass instruments, with the announcement of a new Senior Manager for Ateliers, the hiring of a new Senior…
Sony Electronics’ Pro Audio Division today announced a new microphone for home studios, the C-80, a uni-directional condenser microphone ideal for vocal/voice recording, instrumental recording, vlogging, webcasting and podcasting. This…
The new Fret-King® 2023 Collection brings together over five decades of skill and experience in understanding what works and translates emotion into instruments which speak with a voice. Often referred…
Guitar Center announces Fall Guitar-A-Thon 2022, the iconic guitar event from world’s largest musical instrument retailer, with exclusive deals on guitars, amps, accessories and more. Artists and musicians, from beginner…
Leading audio console manufacturer Allen & Heath is preparing for its largest presence ever at the AES show in New York City this year, with an expanded booth and multiple…
Continuing its long tradition of hiring highly qualified Product Support Engineers, Martin Audio has announced the appointment of former lecturer, producer, DJ and freelance sound engineer, Paul Connaughton to the…
Luna Guitars introduces the Uke Henna Dragon Guitarlele with Preamp, an instrument that’s small in stature but mighty in sonic character. Guitar players and uke enthusiasts alike will appreciate a…
Gretsch honors the late AC/DC co-founder, guitarist, and songwriter with an all-new signature guitar: the G6131G-MY-RB Limited Edition Malcolm Young “Red Beast” Signature Jet. Malcolm and Gretsch have a storied…
