Acing Accessibility: Virgin Musical Instruments on their Mission to Make Music Simple
Virgin Musical Instruments has a motto - “Keeping music simple” – but making music easy and accessible for other people in real life is by no means any…
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34th Annual 50 Dealer/50 State Review & Forecast
A Nationwide Survey of MI Retailers Suggests Things Are Looking Up, While Internet Sales Remain a Threat
DPA Buys its UK Distributor, Sound Network
DPA Microphones has acquired its long-standing UK distributor Sound Network.
Aguilar adds to artist roster
US bass amp specialist Aguilar Amplification has added pro bass player Paul Geary to its artist roster in the UK.
Roland Virtual Sonics & Sony Pictures Post Production Services Announce Development of RAINLINK
Roland Virtual Sonics, in concert with Sony Pictures Post Production Services, has announced that they are working on advanced new tools and content for RAINLINK.™
JHS bolsters pro-audio sales team
JHS has boosted its pro-audio team, appointing Matt Flavell as its new Pro-Audio area sales manager for Southern UK and Ireland.
Danley Installed in Rice University’s Brian Patterson Sports Performance Center
Rice University, located in Houston, Texas recently invested $31.5 million in the new 60,000 square-foot Brian Patterson Sports Performance Center, which includes offices, locker rooms, student athlete lounges,…
Trade Regrets: Stanley Schireson
On October 29th, we received the following message from NAMM’s Dan Del Fiorentino:Gary [Schireson] provided the sad news that his father passed away today. Stanley was a month shy…
TASCAM Appoints Stopka Director of Business Development
TASCAM has named Joe Stopka to the position of director of business development. In his new position, Stopka will be responsible for pursuing and developing new business opportunities…
Audio-Technica Named Exclusive Microphone and Headphone Category Sponsor for Jam in the Van
Audio-Technica announces that it has been named the exclusive microphone/headphone-category sponsor for Jam in the Van, an innovative company that packs the world’s first and only solar-powered mobile…
RØDE unveils new audio add-ons at IBC
A number of new audio and recording accessories were unveiled by RØDE at the recent IBC show in Amsterdam.
LOUD Appoints Tan Mackie Product Specialist
LOUD Technologies Music Gear Group has announced the appointment of Jason Tan to the position of Mackie product specialist for the APAC Region. Based in Singapore, Tan joins…
Electra Guitars Teams With Sony Pro Audio
Electra Guitars has selected Sony Pro Audio wireless systems to be a part of their “Rediscover Electra Guitars” promotion between September 1 and October 31, 2014. The promotion…
Micah Eberman Named VP of Brand Engagement at Zoom North America
Zoom North America has named Micah Eberman as its new Vice President of Brand Engagement. Eberman, previously an agency strategist and creative director for the company, will lead…
Wi Digital Emerges as a Wireless Pioneer
When Wi Digital first introduced their breakthrough product, the AudioLink, they ran into a peculiar problem – customers didn’t believe that the tiny units could actually work. The…
Neutrik Names Kuklinski Applications Manager
Neutrik USA hsd announced the appointment of David Kuklinski to the position of applications manager. He will focus on the broadcast market and new solutions offered by Neutrik…
Hal Leonard to Distribute Sony Pro Audio
Hal Leonard Corporation has announced a new deal with the Sony Pro Audio division to distribute its DWZ digital wireless systems to US retailers who reach the music…
Prager Named Director of U.S. Sales For ADAM Audio
ADAM Audio USA named Michael Prager as director of U.S. sales. In this new capacity, Michael will be responsible for all sales activity including direct accounts and sales…
Yamaha and The Queen Latifah Show Help Keep Music in the Schools
In conjunction with the premiere episode of the The Queen Latifah Show, which aired on September 16, 2013, Yamaha Entertainment Group donated $45,000 worth of musical instruments to…
Boosey & Hawkes Signs Bela Fleck
Boosey & Hawkes, Inc. is pleased to announce the addition of two classical works by eminent banjoist Béla Fleck, The Impostor and Night Flight Over Water, to its…