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News June 11, 2013

Carol Wilbur at RPMDA 2013

[caption id="attachment_47495" align="alignleft"]RPMDA president Carol Wilbur.[/caption]With the show’s fast–paced schedule, every exhibitor and visitor had little time to spare – the exhibit hall was only open a few hours a…

MMR Staff
Jun 11, 2013
News June 11, 2013

"Who Are These Guys?"

Since 1879, Musical Merchandise Review has been a stalwart of the musical instrument industry. It has published through good times and bad: wars, depressions, recessions, and events that changed the…

MMR Staff
Jun 11, 2013
News June 11, 2013

Owensboro Music Center Turns 40

[caption id="attachment_47483" align="alignleft"]Hank Starks and Gordy Wilcher of the Owensboro Music Center.[/caption]"How’s it goin’, friend?” Hank Starks chimes to a trio of folks entering his music store. Soon more arrive,…

MMR Staff
Jun 11, 2013
News June 3, 2013

Gator G-TOUR Road Case for Behringer X32

[caption id="attachment_47448" align="alignleft"]Gator G-TOUR Road Case for Behringer X32[/caption]The G-TOUR X32-ARM features thick, heavy-duty plywood construction and a tough laminated PVC exterior. The interior is lined with specialized EVA foam…

MMR Staff
Jun 3, 2013
News June 3, 2013

ADJ’s LED Pixel Tube 360 Color-Changing Light Stick

[caption id="attachment_47446" align="alignleft"]ADJ’s LED Pixel Tube 360 Color-Changing Light Stick [/caption] This 39.5-inch/1,000 mm bright colorchanging LED tube is a glowing “candle of light” that can be used in multiples,…

MMR Staff
Jun 3, 2013
News June 3, 2013

Radial Engineering Gold Digger

[caption id="attachment_47444" align="alignleft"]Radial Engineering Gold Digger[/caption] The Gold Digger from Radial Engineering allows users to compare up to four microphones and quickly switch between them using radio-style push-button selectors. The…

MMR Staff
Jun 3, 2013
News June 3, 2013

On-Stage Stands MS7201QTR Round-Base Quarter Turn

[caption id="attachment_47442" align="alignleft"]On-Stage Stands MS7201QTR[/caption]The MS7201QTR has the look and functionality of the classic round base microphone stand with the instant hreadless quarter-turn end. The threadless end mates with a…

MMR Staff
Jun 3, 2013
News June 3, 2013

Roy Burns’ The Creative Drum Set Workbookfrom Kendor

Written by one of the world’s most accomplished snare drum and drum set artists, Roy Burns, The Creative Drum Set Workbook shows students how to develop and improve by applying…

MMR Staff
Jun 3, 2013
News May 22, 2013

Voyage-Air Guitars’ Michael Ferrucci

Innovation often gets (mis) interpreted as “fad” – nowhere more so than in the world of musical instruments. Taking that one step further, it’s likely that no group of musicians,…

MMR Staff
May 22, 2013
News April 1, 2013

Notable New Products for Fretted Gear in 2013

RS Custom 64 Supreme GuitarNashville’s Custom Red Special Guitars are handcrafted using the same designs used to build the ‘60s models they reproduce. The 64 Supreme is built using custom-…

MMR Staff
Apr 1, 2013
News April 1, 2013

Notable New Products for Fretted Gear in 2013

RS Custom 64 Supreme GuitarNashville’s Custom Red Special Guitars are handcrafted using the same designs used to build the ‘60s models they reproduce. The 64 Supreme is built using custom-…

MMR Staff
Apr 1, 2013