Key Hires for D'Addario Europe
D’Addario Europe has strengethened its recently set-up European operations with key appointments.
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Dubreq Announces Global Stylophone Golden Ticket Competition
Dubreq Ltd. has announced Stylophone’s Big 5-0 Golden Ticket Competition in celebration of The Stylophone’s 50 birthday.
Dubreq Announces “Stylophone Big 5-0 Golden Ticket Competition” for 50th Anniversary
Dubreq Ltd. has announced Stylophone’s Big 5-0 Golden Ticket Competition in celebration of The Stylophone’s 50 birthday.
Heroes are Where You Find Them – You Just Have to Know Where to Look
The widely reported decline in electric guitar sales has been attributed to a number of things, from how the hyper-masculine image that electric guitars have projected since the…
Allen and Heath Launches new Flagship Xone Mixer
Allen & Heath (DJ) has responded to customer demand by launching its new flagship analogue DJ Mixer - Xone:9, which takes the analogue core of the Xone:92 and re-delivers it, enhanced and with digital…
Korg Attends The Potters House International Leadership Conference
Last month, Korg USA, Inc. attended The Potters House International Leadership Conference, an event that offers a series of inspirational classes and lectures to help better guide businesses…
Allen and Heath Strikes New Deal for Turkey
Allen & Heath (DJ) has chosen HEC Pro of Istanbul as its new exclusive distributor in Turkey.
Avid Enters Agreement with Seneca College to Upgrade Media Creation and Production Teaching Facilities
Avid has announced that Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology has become an Avid Media Campus site standardizing on Avid’s platform-based workflows across its eight campuses to ensure students college-wide can…
Reverb Doubles Size of Chicago Headquarters
In late May, Reverb.com unveiled its new 10,000 square foot office expansion.
Audio-Technica Picks New Swedish Partner
Audio-Technica has appointed Luthman SMTTS AB as its new distributor in Sweden, with effect from 1st June 2018.
Sweetwater Helps Renovate Fort Wayne’s Clyde Theatre
Sweetwater has announced the completion of renovating Fort Wayne’s historic art-deco Clyde Theatre into a state-of-the-art music/performance/arts venue.
Yamaha Donates Keyboards to New SFCM Afterschool Program
Yamaha Corporation of America and Music Exchange have donated 16 Yamaha portable 88-key keyboards and accessories to a new San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM) afterschool music education…
Hal Leonard Hosts RPMDA Tours
As part of the 2018 Retail Print Music Dealers Association (RPMDA) Convention in Minneapolis, Minnesota, over 100 retailers and publishers took a two-hour bus ride south to the…
Musikmesse and Prolight + Sound 2018
Opinions differ wildly, depending on who you speak to as to the relative success of this year’s Musikmesse gathering in Frankfurt.
Korg USA Sponsors MEISA’s Annual Hofstra Music Industry Conference
April 6th marked the Music and Entertainment Student Association’s (MEISA) fourth annual Music Industry Conference hosted at Hofstra University in New York. Korg USA sponsored the cause by providing…
Gibson Rescue Talks Stalling Over Directors' Cut?
According to local reports, plans to rescue Gibson may have stalled over a disagreement between the management and its financiers, over the value of individual directors' stakes in the firm.
Gibson Rescue Talks Stalling Over Directors' Cut?
According to local reports, plans to rescue Gibson may have stalled over a disagreement between the management and its financiers, over the value of individual directors' stakes in the firm.
Vandoren Emerging Artist Competition Winners Perform at MFA National Festival
The 2018 Vandoren Emerging Artist Competition Grand Prize Winners showcased their talents and dedication to their craft at this year’s Music for All National Festival.
The Keys to the Kingdom? Synthesizer Module Market a Tough Nut to Crack
The synth market in 2018 is an interesting segment. You’ve got old-school purists embracing (or re-embracing) analog modules that broke the scene in the first place, older semi-pros…
Musica Exotica: MI Retailers Find Success with Unusual instruments
It’s not easy to get musicians to try new types of instruments. Axes like the Chapman Stick remain the purview of a small cohort of intensely left-brain esthetes,…
Pulling Power: How ISP Technologies’ New Power Amps are Bringing Efficiency and Eco-Friendliness to the Pro Audio World
For every instance of going green and slapping an eco-friendly sticker on a product, there’s a product that makes the change far less obvious.
Braced for the Best: With V-Class Bracing, Taylor Guitars Preps for a New Era of Guitarmaking
Andy Powers’ contributions to Taylor Guitars have varied over the years, but for his most recent innovation – this time around, the invention of V-Class bracing for flat-top…
Reverb.com Appoints Former Gibson Executive to Global Operations Director
Reverb.com has hired Gérard Danjou, former executive vice president of Global Business Development at Gibson Brands, Inc, to drive growth of Reverb in EMEA and APAC.
Yorkville Sound Announces New Marketing and Communications Manager
Yorkville Sound has named James Greenspan as Yorkville's new marketing and communications manager, effective immediately.
Pink Talking Fish Use CHAUVET Professional Fixtures In Pink Floyd Tribute
On February 10, Pink Talking Fish paid tribute the Pink Floyd masterpiece The Wall at The Capitol Theatre using a LED wall created with CHAUVET Professional PVP X3…
Music & Arts Announces Spring ‘Upgrade Your Sound' Dates
Music & Arts has announced their spring 2018 schedule for their "Upgrade Your Sound" event tour, featuring additional dates and locations than in previous years.
D’Addario Orchestral Adds The Verona Quartet And Sirena Huang To Artist Family
D’Addario Orchestral has welcomed the Verona Quartet and Sirena Huang to their artist family.
Music & Arts Adds Eight New Locations for Strong Q1 in 2018
Music & Arts has had a strong start to 2018 with the opening of several new locations and the acquisition of five music stores in Q1.
Musikmesse Festival Presents a Wide Variety of Concerts for 2018
For the third time running, the four-day Musikmesse Festival parallel to the Musikmesse fair is set to make Frankfurt a mecca for music lovers from around the world.
Yamaha Cares Raises $142,000 for CHOC Children's
For the 10th consecutive year, Yamaha Cares participated in the Southern California Half Marathon and 5K races to raise money for Type 1 juvenile diabetes research at CHOC…