McDougall joins Celestion
Speaker manufacturer Celestion, has appointed former AVSL and Chord Distribution sales chief Neil McDougall, as distribution sales manager for the UK, Europe, Africa, Middle East, India and Asia…
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ADJ Group Opens New Facility Near Mexico City
In order to adapt to a growing and changing Mexican market for entertainment technology, the ADJ Group has opened a new distribution center facility near Mexico City that…
Another signing for growing ADG
Busy Audio Distribution Group has added yet another line to its growing range of MI and audio products, now distributing Emma Electronic exclusively across Europe.
Bechstein opens US division
German piano giant Bechstein has opened a new US division and will be out in force at the forthcoming NAMM show.
Bechstein USA Established
Bechstein USA, a newly formed U.S. distribution company, will be presenting a full selection of the C. Bechstein piano line at the 2017 NAMM convention.
Buffet Crampon Announces Territory Realignment and New Division Managers
Buffet Crampon USA, North American distributor of Buffet Crampon’s ten woodwind and brass brands, has announced a realignment of its sales territories and welcomes three new division managers.
Buffet Crampon Partners with Kibo Commerce Online Sales Platform
Buffet Crampon USA, North American distributor of Buffet Crampon student, intermediate, and professional woodwinds, announced a new partnership with Kibo Commerce, the Cloud-based online order commerce platform.
Prestige Guitars Engages Blaze Music To Rep Line Across Canada
Prestige Guitars announced that the company has engaged Blaze Music to represent the line across Canada. Blaze has an established team of reps that will bring the line…
Jazz Vocalist Carmen Bradford Relies on the Earthworks SR40V
Discovered by William “Count” Basie in 1982, Carmen Bradford became the featured vocalist in the legendary Count Basie Orchestra for nine years and continues singing as a guest…
Schimmel Awards Top North American Dealers with trip to Germany
Top Schimmel dealers were treated to a tour of Germany from September 16 - 24. The historically educational trip was hosted by Hannes Schimmel-Vogel and Viola Schimmel.
Jazz Trumpeter Wayne Bergeron Employs Microphones from Royer Labs
Trumpeter Wayne Bergeron and his studio producer and fellow trumpeter, Gary Grant, employ ribbon microphones from Royer Labs.
Shure Participates In Plane Pull Event For Special Olympics
Two teams of associates from Shure Incorporated participated in the Illinois Special Olympics’ Annual Plane Pull at O’Hare International Airport. Both 20-person teams pulled a United Airlines 737,…
Two more new signings for ADG
Following the recent signing of LunaStone effects pedals, Audio Distribution Group/Filling Distribution has now added Two Notes and Caroline Guitar Company to its distribution line-up.
Zach Bunner Creates Club Feel On Louis C.K. Arena Tour With Chauvet Professional
Lighting designer Zach Bunner designed an intimate and immersive club-like setting for the Louis C.K. Summer tour with a rig that relied heavily on the Rogue R2 Wash…
Trade Regrets: Tony Capalbo
We received the following from NAMM’s Dan Del Fiorentino, about Tony Capalbo passing on October 4th:
Riversong Guitars Announces New Awards and Nominations
Riversong Guitars are the first to receive a Musikmesse International Press Award (MIPA) for having the best Acoustic Bass worldwide, and have also been nominated and shortlisted for…
Nicholas Gunn Deploys Chauvet DJ Intimidators in New Video
Instrumentalist and double platinum recording artist Nicholas Gunn enlisted lighting designer Jeff Hinton of 815 Productions to help him with a music video that they shot in an…
Peaksware’s Gear Fisher
This past summer, one of the most significant names in music publishing, Alfred Music, was acquired by Boulder, Colorado-based Peaksware, parent company of MakeMusic, among others. MMR recently had…
Three Strategies For Dealing With The Aftermath And Benefits Of Unexpected Events
This year I celebrate my 27th year as a music retailer, and I believe it’s fair to say a lot of unexpected events have happened in that time…
Red Dog hosts Larrivée
Red Dog Music Leeds (formerly Production Room) is staging a showcase of Larrivée acoustic guitars on 22nd October .
KMC Music Debuts Two New Pro Audio Bundles To Help Create In-Store Pro Audio Departments
Accelerating its commitment to help retailers quickly build their in-store Pro Audio business, KMC Music introduced two exciting new ways for dealers to create a more engaging in-store…
KorgEDU Launches New Dedicated Website for Educators
Korg USA launched their new website dedicated for KorgEDU, www.education.korg.com. The site is user and mobile friendly, easy to navigate and includes access to informative videos, downloadable lesson…
5th NAMM Musikmesse Russia and Prolight + Sound NAMM Russia
NAMM Musikmesse Russia and Prolight + Sound NAMM Russia (September 14-17) concluded after four days of events, demonstrations, meetings, professional development opportunities, and exhibitions.
Music China 2016 Fringe Program Confirmed
Following the show’s theme of business networking, music education and culture appreciation, Music China’s fringe program is set to engage show participants with content-rich forums, workshops, master classes,…
Russian show continues growth
NAMM Musikmesse Russia and Prolight + Sound NAMM Russia continues to grow steadily, with an 11 per cent increase in visitor numbers this year, according to the organiser.
PMT readies Nottingham store opening
PMT will be opening its14th store on Huntingdon Street, Nottingham, this weekend (Saturday 1st October).
City of Culture takes it to the bridge
Hull's Humber Bridge is to be turned into a giant musical instrument as part of its 2017 City of Culture celebrations.
New look Music Production Expo looms
The Music Production Expo moves to a new home when it returns on 18th-19th November 2016.
ZZ Top guitar backs Orange pedal
Orange Amplification has signed ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons as an ambassador for the Orange Bax Bangeetar pedal.