35th Annual America’s Top Music Chains
As the dealers represented in this report are privately held, the data being presented in “America’s Top Chains” was supplied by the companies, themselves. In other instances, MMR…
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Music China And Prolight + Sound Shanghai
Asia’s Largest MI Trade Show Continues to Grow – in Size and Significance
MMR Reveals Dealers' Choice Awards
The 2016 Dealers’ Choice Awards (DCA) process represents “year two” of a far more comprehensive approach, resulting in enhanced participation and verifiability.
50 Dealer/50 State Review & Forecast
Nationwide survey of MI retailers suggests generally ‘mixed’ outlook, although many remain concerned about effects of the recent election (Note: some of the stores contacted responded just prior…
24th Annual Dealers’ Choice Awards
The 2016 Dealers’ Choice Awards (DCA) process represents “year two” of a far more comprehensive approach, resulting in enhanced participation and verifiability.
Claman steps up as Carroll takes Focusrite reins
Avid has shuffled its senior management, with Tim Claman (pictured), vice president, platform and solutions, now responsible for Avid’s audio solutions, following former VP of audio products Tim Carroll's departure to become Focusrite…
StompLight adds DMX compatible pedal
StompLight International has added the StompLight DMX Pro to its growing product line-up of portable stage lighting effects.
New Keith McMillen project kickstarted
Keith McMillen Instruments (KMI) is launching a Kickstarter campaign for its innovative K-Board Pro 4, a four-octave MIDI keyboard controller.
HW Products Names Klingler Manager of Direct Sales
HW Products is celebrating its 40th year at NAMM and has welcomed Jim Klingler to their team as manager of direct sales.
DPA Microphones Continue to Deliver Sound for Patrick L. Smith
Audio Engineer Patrick L. Smith relies on DPA Microphones’ 4022 Compact Cardioid Microphone and d:screet 4060 Miniature Omnidirectional Microphone to capture and deliver the audio his clients have…
GuitarTown Kids Project to Benefit Pediatric Cancer Research
Musical artists help kick off art project bringing families together to paint guitars for charity at Santa’s workshop and holiday party. The T.J. Martell Foundation for leukemia, cancer and AIDS research has…
Jackson Announces the Return of Marty Friedman to Artist Roster
Jackson announced the return of Marty Friedman back to the Jackson artist fold.
Beartooth Deploys Chauvet Rogue R1 FX-B Fixtures on Tour
On their current national tour in support of their Red Bull Records album Aggressive, Beartooth (founded by former Attack Attack! star Caleb Shomo) deploys Chauvet Professional Rogue R1…
Trade Regrets: Milt Okun
Milt Okun, founder of Cherry Lane Music Publishing, passed away on November 15th, at the age of 92.
VIDEO: Human League keys man talks Korg
Former Human League keyboardist Ian Burden has filmed a three-part video for Korg in which he talks about his music career pre and post Human League days.
Samsung to Acquire HARMAN
Samsung Electronics and Harman International have announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Samsung will acquire HARMAN for $112.00 per share in cash, or…
Yamaha Legacy in Education Awards
Yamaha presented the company’s Legacy in Education Awards to Steve Houghton and Bret Kuhn during this week’s annual Percussive Arts Society International Convention (PASIC16) being held in Indianapolis.Photo:…
Takamine schedules UK fingerstyle clinics
Takamine Guitars is hitting the road in the coming weeks with a series of masterclasses across the UK and Ireland featuring fingerstyle guitar specialist, Stuart Ryan.
US deal for Danish pedal brand
Danish guitar pedal brand LunaStone is being introduced in the US by distributor Dedicated Musical Imports (DMI).
Elation Lights World Humanitarian Day Concert at United Nations
Christien Methot served as lighting designer for the World Humanitarian Day Concert at the United Nations in August and used a number of Elation Professional and ADJ dynamic…
Roland reshuffles
Roland Europe has shuffled its deck with moves for CEO Gordon Raison and former MD Tim Walter.
Musikmesse reveals camp line-up
Musikmesse has announced the first line-up of artists for its Drum Camp and Guitar Camp sections at the Frankfurt expo.
Music & Arts Announces Semi-finalists for 2016 ‘Music Educator of the Year’
Earlier this year, leading school music retailer, Music & Arts, opened nominations for its annual Music Educator of the Year award. Applications poured in from across the country,…
First Artists Confirmed for Musikmesse 2017 Drum Camp, Guitar Camp
Visitors to Musikmesse 2017 can look forward to getting closer to music stars than at any concert. The Drum Camp and the Guitar Camp present exclusive performances by…
We’ve Got The Beat
Drum & Percussion Sales in 2016
76 Trombones Led The Big... Wait, Make That 39 Trombones
Music’s age of glorious excess, the one epitomized in the hard-rock parody “This Is Spinal Tap”, or in the less-celebrated and already-cancelled HBO series “Vinyl,” has been over…
Drumming Up Profits
‘Start-up’ Drum Kits in 2016
Eric Ewazen "Eternal Spring (A Hudson River Idyll) for Two Flutes and Piano"
Theodore Presser Company has published Eric Ewazen's "Eternal Spring (A Hudson River Idyll) for Two Flutes and Piano." Composed for trumpeter Robert Sullivan as a eulogy for his wife,…
Audient backs new ICMP degree course
The Institute of Contemporary Music Performance (ICMP) has launched a BA in Creative Music Production, backed by studio tech specialist Audient.
Roli launches 'groundbreaking' recording system
Bendy keyboard designer, Roli has launched a new product called Blocks, an ambitious attempt to create a new style of music creation and recording system.