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Yamaha To Reprise ‘All-Star Concert on the Grand’ Extravaganza at 2019 NAMM Show
Having enthralled its dealers for more than 20 years with the biggest NAMM concert experiences imaginable, Yamaha is once again bringing its legendary multimedia production to all show…
Warwick Adds to RockCare Guitar Care Range
With the Work Bench Pad and the Work Bench Instrument Neck Rest, Warwick Distribution's RockCare brand has added two new tools for repair, adjustment and modification of guitars…
High Tech Add to Growing Fuzzrocious Line-Up
High Tech Distribution has added a new tone pedal to its Fizzrocious range of effects.
Audio Distribution Group signs up Bergantino Range
Audio Distribution Group has added Bergantino Audio Systems line of cabinets and amplifiers to its brand portfolio in Europe.
Aguilar Brings Tone Hammer to UK
Aguilar Amplification has launched the US-made Tone Hammer series bass amplifier range – the Tone Hammer 700 - in the UK.
Staccato Outburst: Snare Drum Sales, Trends, and Best Practices in 2018
It’s the 2 and 4 that provides the “snap” for the backbeat in popular music, the defining sound of the classic military marching beat, and an integral catalyst…
Massachusetts’ Drumming Punk Pioneers: From a Basement to Backing Rock’s Modern Drumming Icons, SJC Drums Keeps it Close to Home
When Mike Ciprari was 15 years old in 2000, he was a par for the course punk, dreaming of meeting Green Day’s Tré Cool. Now Tré Cool plays…
'Fingerstyle Jazz Guitar Solos' from Hal Leonard
Sean McGowan’s expertly arranged book Fingerstyle Jazz Guitar Solos includes standard notation and tab for solo guitar for a dozen songs.
New from D’Addario Accessories
D’Addario Accessories has extended their strap line in three new patterns: Classic Tweed, Sunrise/Sunset Hootenanny, and a Padded Garment Leather Strap. D’Addario Accessories’ Yellow Submarine anniversary collection comes…
Electro-Harmonix's New Pedals
The Grand Canyon delay and looper pedal delivers 12 effect types with programmable presets, up to three seconds of delay time, tap tempo and nine tap divide settings,…
Michael Amott Signature Mini Wah from Morley
Morley’s Michael Amott Signature Mini Wah is a Limited Edition Wah from the Morley Custom Shop with only 500 pieces available worldwide.
Whirlwind’s Rack Lightning, Adjustable LED Rack Illumination System
The Rack Lightning system from Whirlwind is a rack rail lighting system that can illuminate your equipment rack in six different color settings, with an adjustable dimming control.
New Stratocaster Pickguards from EMG
EMG Pickups’ two new passive prewired Stratocaster pickguards are the ST-54 and ST-65. The two systems come in both vintage and classic styles and are the newest passive…
Martin Guitars’ New Strings
Martin Authentic Acoustic strings are engineered with the performer in mind and they will always stand up to rigorous practice and performance schedules.
Alfred’s 'Smallfoot' Choral Arrangements
Alfred Music’s new choral arrangements from the Warner Bros. movie, Smallfoot include Perfection, Moment of Truth, and Wonderful Life. Each isa delightful, energetic performance piece that teachers, students,…
Reverend's New Guitars
The Reverend Airwave – Reverend’s 12-string guitar – has a Blackwood Tek fingerboard and Tortoise pickguard. The Reverend Pete Anderson Eastsider T is the company’s take on Pete…
Shure Announces Holiday Promotions
Shure has unveiled special holiday promotions for a variety of its popular products just in time for the holiday season.
Black Diamond String Brand Changes Hands
The Black Diamond Strings brand has been acquired from Super Sensitive Musical String Co. by Guitar String Manufacturing located in Santa Rosa, California.
Cranborne Ships New Camden 500 pre-amp
Cranborne Audio and UK distributor Sound Technology have launched the new Camden 500 mic pre-amp.
Fender Launching Jimmy Page Tele
Fender has collaborated with one of rock’s most legendary guitar players – Jimmy Page – to recreate his famous 1959 Fender Telecaster 50 years after Led Zeppelin formed in October 1968.
ADJ Lighting Announces Fall Road Tour Dates
ADJ Lighting has announced their new fall Road Tour dates to demonstrate their latest lighting, video and audio technologies.
Fender Recreates Page’s Telecaster
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) has announced it is collaboratingwith one of rock’s most legendary guitar players – Jimmy Page – to recreate his famous 1959 Fender Telecaster50 years…
Sfarzo Guitar Strings Co. LLC - DBA Guitar String Manufacturing Acquires Black Diamond
Ownership of Black Diamond Strings has transferred to Guitar String Manufacturing located in Santa Rosa, California.
Ovation Launches New Glen Campbell Signature Models
Ovation Guitars has announced the launch of two new Glen Campbell Signature acoustic/electric guitars.
The School of MUNF School of Music Embraces New Technologies with Yamaha TransAcoustic Upright Pianos
The School of Music at the University of North Florida recently purchased two Yamaha U1 TransAcoustic upright pianos to help support its latest undergraduate degree program in Music…
Orange Launches Limited Edition White Crush
To celebrate its 50th Anniversary Orange Amplification is issuing a limited edition White Crush 20.
The Lamantin Jazz Fest Uses Danley Sound Labs Loudspeakers
The Lamantin Jazz Fest draws over 3,000 jazz fans and musicians from Hungary and beyond to watch and perform at the city’s best live performance venues. For the…
Peavey Hosts Youth Workshop and Panel as 2018 NYDJCON Sponsor
Peavey will sponsor a DJ Workshop & Panel for Youth during the upcoming 2018 NYDJCON, the New York DJ Convention.
Sennheiser and Neumann Bundle Together for Anniversary
Marking Neumann Berlin’s 90th anniversary, Sennheiser and Neumann have unveiled a promotional bundle that combines a Sennheiser evolution wireless 500 G4 microphone system with the Neumann KK 205 true condenser…