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News August 11, 2016

JHS launches Cavern and Marquee-licensed ranges

JHS has added to its line-up of license-branded instruments with the launch of a new range featuring two iconic music venues - Liverpool’s Cavern Club and London’s Marquee. The range…

MMR Staff
Aug 11, 2016
News August 11, 2016

Vintage sounds from Antelope's new EQ interfaces

Antelope Audio has added the FET-A76 solid-state compressor to its latest hardware interfaces, as well as a further expansion of its EQ offerings with four new vintage hardware models.  Each…

MMR Staff
Aug 11, 2016
News August 11, 2016

Radial upgrades Tonebone BigShot

Radial Engineering has introduced a major redesign and upgrade for the Tonebone BigShot i/o instrument selector. The Radial BigShot i/o is compact and an easy to use and 100 per…

MMR Staff
Aug 11, 2016
News August 10, 2016

Peavey adds new ReValver amp modules

Peavey has released new ACT (Audio Cloning Technology) Combo and Rack modules for its ReValver guitar amp modeling software.  "Imagine being able to clone the sound of any guitar amplifier…

MMR Staff
Aug 10, 2016
News August 10, 2016

Tracktion now giving away T5 DAW software

Recording software specialist Tracktion is giving away its T5 DAW software for free.  Now anyone can download this powerful, critically acclaimed multi-track recording and editing software at no cost or further obligation. The…

MMR Staff
Aug 10, 2016
News August 10, 2016

Fender evolves tuning app with new launch

Fender's new Digital initiative has launched its first mobile app, Fender Tune -  a free iOS guitar and bass tuner app. The app is designed to “on-board” new players - teaching…

MMR Staff
Aug 10, 2016
News August 9, 2016

GC To Promote Japinga to CEO

Guitar Center has announced today that Darrell Webb will retire from his positions with the company, effective upon the naming of his successor as Chief Executive Officer. Guitar Center expects…

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Aug 9, 2016
News August 9, 2016

Roland buys stake in audio specialist

Roland has announced the acquisition of a majority stake in V-MODA, manufacturer of high-fidelity headphones and audio devices. The strategic investment will see the two develop new products together, and also adds…

MMR Staff
Aug 9, 2016
News August 9, 2016

Wölfel moves up in latest Musikmesse team change

Yet more management changes at Musikmesse, with Mira Wölfel appointed as head of the new Sales and Planning department. Wölfel will be responsible for the sales activities, customer support, planning…

MMR Staff
Aug 9, 2016
News August 9, 2016

New Peavey FX2 mixer range launched

Barnes and Mullins has launched the new Peavey FX2 Series mixers in the UK.  As well as refresh of the design, the new mixers  - available in 16, 24, and…

MMR Staff
Aug 9, 2016
News August 9, 2016

New operations director for JHS

JHS has appointed Paul Smith to the newly created position of operations director. The new role will encompass overall board level responsibility for the company’s Sales and Marketing departments in…

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Aug 9, 2016
News August 8, 2016

Roland Acquires V-MODA

Roland has announced the acquisition of majority stake in V-MODA, the maker of high-fidelity headphones and audio devices. The strategic investment provides Roland and V-MODA with the resources to together…

MMR Staff
Aug 8, 2016