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News October 13, 2015

Lock-It adds iconic sixties art straps

Lock-It straps have introduced a new range of straps by legendary psychedelic artist, Bob Masse, who designed posters for Jimi Hendrix, The Doors, The Byrds, The Who, and Cream in the ‘60s. …

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Oct 13, 2015
News October 13, 2015

PLASA confirms Olympia move

Audio and lighting show PLASA, has ended its three-year stay at London’s ExCeL, promising a revamped and reinvigorated event at Olympia next year. The 2016 show will move forward on…

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Oct 13, 2015
News October 13, 2015

Italian show hits heights, promises growth

Italian piano and classical instrument show Cremona Mondomusica and Piano Experience attracted more than 15,000 visitors to its latest expo and promises a broader show next year. Some 247 exhibitors at the…

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Oct 13, 2015
News October 13, 2015

Studiomaster shipping low-cost monitor/PA system

Studiomaster is now shipping the new LIVESYS5 portable micro -PA and stage monitor throughout Europe.  Measuring 290x210x175mm and weighing in at 3.3kg – the 150W self-powered, integrated mixer, speaker system can be…

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Oct 13, 2015
News October 13, 2015

Pioneer readies compact XDJ-700 release

Pioneer DJ is launching what it describes as its most compact and flexible digital player yet - the XDJ-700. It features a rekordbox-ready player with touch screen, Pro DJ Link and many performance…

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Oct 13, 2015
News October 13, 2015

New Vintage models available

Four new models have been added to John Hornby Skewes’ Vintage range of electric guitars. The V6H models feature an alder body with book-matched flame maple veneer tops, hard maple necks with…

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Oct 13, 2015
News October 12, 2015

ADJ Open House Events Announced

ADJ Lighting is pleased to announce two Open House events at their Los Angeles and Miami locations where dealers and end users can see new products releases from over the…

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Oct 12, 2015
News October 12, 2015

Shure Announces It’s Now a Polycom Technology Partner

As part of Shure’s strategic focus on providing innovative solutions in the A/V Conferencing and Integration market, the company is excited to partner with Polycom, a leader in the UC&C…

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Oct 12, 2015
News October 10, 2015

AM&S Names Blecher National Sales Manager for dBTechnologies

American Music & Sound (AM&S) has announced the appointment of Ken Blecher as national sales manager for dBTechnologies. dBTechnologies, headquartered in Bologna, Italy, is one of the industry’s forerunners in…

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Oct 10, 2015
News October 9, 2015

German trade bodies move in together

Five of Germany's musical trade bodies and associations are now together under one roof, having moved to a new shared building in Berlin. The German Music Publishers' Association (DMV), the…

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Oct 9, 2015
News October 9, 2015

Christmas moves over in Yamaha audio division reshuffle

Yamaha’s Audio division has had a reshuffle, with long-serving Karl Christmas moving to the firm’s R&D offshoot in London, while Terry Murphy (left) steps up to sales manager for Yamaha…

MMR Staff
Oct 9, 2015