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Roland Supports Light Up the Blues Concert

On April 25th at Hollywood’s Pantages Theatre, people came together to help raise awareness for autism at the third annual Light Up the Bluesconcert. The sold-out event was attended…

No Plans for Additional Plant Closings from Peavey

On April 21, The Clarion-Ledger (Jackson, Mississippi) confirmed Peavey Electronics is not closing additional plants in Mississippi, despite reports suggesting that the company was moving manufacturing operations overseas:The…

Sennheiser Delivers At Juno Awards

Sennheiser lit up the Juno Awards of 2015, held at the FirstOntario Centre in Hamilton last month. The Juno Awards, which represent the pinnacle of Canadian recognition for…

Radial Engineering Trim-Two

Radial Engineering Ltd.’s Trim-Two is a passive stereo isolator designed to simplify the use of laptop computers for keyboard players, DJs, and audio-visual presenters by providing a ready…

Is the Price Right?

Do music instrument manufacturers sacrifice quality and profits by going green? This is a two-pronged question that is becoming imperative as more and more companies seek to become…

The Case for the Airline Case

What does the Federal Aviation Administration have to do with the MI business? More than you might think. Most times when I’m getting on a plane going to…

Brothers Gow Fly With Chauvet

Brothers Gow has done over 500 live shows since the quintet was formed in Flagstaff, Arizona in late 2007, and it’s safe to say that no two performances…

MMR’s Davis Contributes to Who’s on First

Retired MMR publisher Sid Davis was a contributor to a recent book published by SABR (Society of American Baseball Research), Who’s on First: Replacement Players in World War II,…

HK Audio Lucas Nano 600

Lucas Nano 600 is the world's first crossover PA. The Lucas Nano 600 relies on a pair of small, powerful (up to 123 dB) back-saving satellite speakers for…

Roland Announces New Personnel Appointments

Roland Corporation U.S. has announces three new personnel appointments that align with the company’s current strategic business plan. The announcement was made by Jay Wanamaker, president and CEO…

Alain Boublil Tours Hal Leonard

Hal Leonard was honored to host famed lyricist and librettist Alain Boublil at its Milwaukee headquarters on March 6th.The world’s longest-running musical, Les Miz is an unforgettable story of…

Ashdown Woodsman Range of Acoustic Amplifiers

Designed for the new wave of acoustic performers, Ashdown announces the Woodsman family of amplifiers, combining traditional, wooden-cabinets with powerful modern features for live performance and recording.With inputs…

NAMM Standards: Setting the Standard – Literally!

Adopting, adapting to, and competing with online commerce has been one of the major hurdles facing traditional brick–and–mortar retailers since the ‘90s. The NAMM Standards committee is comprised…

Aranjuez Strings

Juan Orozco has been developing and manufacturing strings since the late 1960s, but his guitar education, both as a player and a luthier, began a lot earlier. Orozco…

Casio Celebrates Lanita Smith

Casio America, Inc is proud to celebrate the winner of the fourth installment of Guitar Center’s Singer-Songwriter artist discovery program. Lanita Smith of Memphis, TN competed for the…

European Beat: DW Sticks with Gewa, Backs Ovation

DW’s decision to appoint Germany’s Gewa as European distribution partner for the brands it recently acquired from Fender will come as no surprise, given their existing 20-year business…

35 Years of Jupiter

KHS was founded in 1930, and fifty years later, Jupiter Band Instruments was born. It has been 35 years since Jupiter Band Instruments’ initial inception, and really the…

Trade Regrets: Bob See

Bob See founded See Factor, a pioneering and innovative pro-lighting and pro-sound service. See’s career began when Bill Graham opened up the Fillmore East in the late 1960s.…

Playground Sessions and Yamaha Music Interactive Enter Partnership

Playground Sessions™ and Yamaha Music Interactive, Inc. have partnered to offer Playground’s piano and keyboard learning software on Yamaha’s popular MusicSoft™ platform using Playground's Play To Learn™ technology. Co-created by the music producer,…

On-Stage Honors the Outstanding Dealers of 2014

On-Stage announced its Outstanding AIMM Dealers of 2014 during a reception held at Winter NAMM. This year’s recipients included Robert M. Sides Family Music Centers, West Music, Dietze…

Casio Donates Keyboards to Notes for Notes

Casio America, Inc is proud to announce it will be donating digital pianos and synthesizers to six new Notes for Notes® Recording Studios at Boys & Girls Clubs…