JHS and Gibson Return to Court, Gibson Declares Victory
John Hornby Skewes & Co. Ltd. (JHS) and Gibson were back in court the week of March 6th, 2017, continuing their clash over alleged trademark infringement with regard…
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Andertons man heading up Reverb's Euro marketing
Reverb.com — the online marketplace for buying, selling, and learning about music gear — has hired Mark Johnson, former head of digital marketing at Andertons as European marketing director.
New Turkish distributor for Audio-Technica
Audio-Technica has confirmed the appointment of Ertekin Elektronik as its new distributor for pro-audio products in Turkey.
Musikmesse Festival line-up revealed
Following last year’s première, the second edition of Musikmesse Festival will offer Musikmesse 2017 visitors and exhibitors a varied programme of events from 5th-8th April.
Musikmesse Festival 2017
Musikmesse Festival will offer Musikmesse 2017 visitors and exhibitors, not to mention all music aficionados, a multifarious programme of events from April 5 to 8.
Another TC director joins LunaStone
Former director of finance at TC Electronic, Jesper Dalum, has become the latest TC recruit to Danish guitar pedal brand LunaStone.
DANSR Appoints Fenoglio as Vandoren Brand Manager
DANSR, Inc. has promoted Michael Fenoglio, to Vandoren brand manager.
NAfME Opposes Rescinding of Transgender Guidelines for Schools
The National Association for Music Education's (NAfME) CEO and Executive Director Mike Blakeslee and President Denese Odegaard released the following statement expressing NAfME's opposition to the Trump Administration's rescinding of Title…
Stranglers drummer joins Dream team
Dream Cymbals has extended its roster of UK artists with the addition of Jim Macaulay current drummer for punk/new wave icons, The Stranglers.
Riversong Guitars at the GRAMMY Awards
Riversong Guitars were backstage at this year's GRAMMY Awards in Los Angeles. Founder/CEO Mike Miltimore and sales manager Tony Graham were also in attendance.
ADG/Filling partnership adds another pedal line
Audio Distribution Group and Filling Distribution have added another new brand to their ongoing distribution alliance, in the form of Fulltone Pedals.
Alfred Music Announces 2016 Premier Dealer Awards
Alfred Music recently announced the 2016 winners of the Alfred Music Premier Dealer Awards.
Musikmesse finalises Guitar Camp line-up
Musikmesse has finalised the running order for its Guitar Camp performances and Guitar College masterclasses at this year's show.
Guitar Show confirms packed line-up
With less than two weeks to go, The Guitar Show, which returns to Birmingham’s New Bingley Hall on 25th-26th February, has confirmed its exhibitor and artist line-up.
Majestic Thin Shell Brass Snare
The Majestic Thin Shell Brass Snare is the new highlight of the Majestic Prophonic Series family of orchestral snare drums.
Daisy Rock completes comeback
Now handled globally by KMC, Daisy Rock Girl Guitars has re-launched itself with the re-introduction of 20 classic models.
Latin Hand Percussion
From Santana to Shakira to Marc Anthony, Prince Royce, Nicky Jam, and beyond, Latin pop music has been – and remains – a powerful and consistent (powerfully consistent?…
FEEL the RHYTHM Latin Hand Percussion
With over 70 percent of the participant’s in this month’s retailer survey reporting either “up” or “level” sales of Latin hand percussion instruments, compared to the same time…
Ultimate Ears’ Mike Dias
In-ear monitors have been the standard for many top touring acts for decades now, but Ultimate Ears (UE) is looking to expand that user base by making superior…
2017 NAMM Show
"Each year is different isn’t it? I believe every show is a reflection of the industry at that moment,” observes NAMM president and CEO Joe Lamond. “My impressions…
2017 NAMM Best & Worst of Show Awards
See who took the award for “Worst Surprise/Best Turnaround,” “Worst Mini-plague,” and “Best Eye-catcher,” among others.
New president for cymbal giant
Zildjian has appointed John Stephans as president.
Zildjian Names Stephans President
The Avedis Zildjian Company has announced that John Stephans has been appointed president, reporting directly to CEO, Craigie Zildjian, effective February 1, 2017.
Julia Fischer Joins D’Addario Orchestral Artist Roster
D’Addario adds German violinist Julia Fischer to their Orchestral artist roster.
Sennheiser XS Wireless Employed in Ellen’s Stardust Diner
Ellen’s Stardust Diner is renowned for its Broadway-themed decor, retro 1950’s decor and singing waitstaff. Recently, the diner upgraded its audio system, opting for Sennheiser’s XS Wireless System.
RCF Announces New Manufacturer Representation in Western U.S.
RCF announced new representation in the western section of United States. The Marshank Group has been assigned to represent Southern California, Nevada, and Arizona. AM Pro Audio has…
Justin Preston Balances Roland NAMM Exhibit With Chauvet Professional
Officially, NAMM 2017 ended on Sunday January 22, but Roland is keeping its NAMM launches and celebrity stage appearances alive with an extensive social media campaign, featuring 360…
R&M launches 'active' PowerWire cable range
R&M Tone Technology has launched its new PowerWire line of patented active guitar cables, which it says act like active pickups on a guitar.
Danley UK and Neuron Pro Audio at UK Winter Gathering
Local A/V integration and live sound company Neuron Pro Audio delivered sound at Manchester, UK’s Winter Gathering by using a collection ofDanley Sound Labsloudspeakers and subwoofers.
Lorenz Acquires WMCR
The Lorenz Corporation has announced that effective immediately, they have acquired the print music company WMCR LLC (Word Music & Church Resources).