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Questyle will release its QCC Dongle Pro2 Bluetooth transmitter with Bluetooth 6.1, new codec support and Auracast on July 31.
Rhodes Music introduces the Rhodes Clav Pro plug-in, a faithful recreation of a rare 1977 Clav D6 “Transition” model. Capturing the sharp attack, expressive response, and rhythmic character that helped define the sound of funk, soul, disco, and rock, Clav Pro brings the distinctive sound and playing experience of the D6 to today’s keyboardists, composers, […]
Alacran Group is a multimedia entertainment powerhouse that has built its success on a passionate, interdisciplinary approach to music, film, and live event production. In 2020, co-founders and sisters Alessandra and Giorgia Lo Savio cut the ribbon on Alacran Group Studios – a new production hub for the organization that serves as an inspirational creative […]
Ravine DSP has released Inter::State V1.3 with Slot Scenes for switching, morphing and crossfading plug-in parameter states.
CHAUVET Professional Helps Vinny Shaw Keep Pace with Killswitch Engage on Summer Tour DETROIT – It was a reminder to Motor City metalheads why music means so much. From the moment Killswitch Engage took the Filmore stage on June 3 to kick off their summer tour with Machine Head, they transformed the iconic downtown venue […]
JBL Summit Headlines HARMAN Luxury Audio Showcase at Audio Advice Live 2026 JBL Summit, JBL Synthesis, Mark Levinson, ARCAM, and Revel Deliver the Ultimate High-Performance Audio Experience bit.ly HARMAN Luxury Audio Group (harmanluxuryaudio.com) returns to Audio Advice Live 2026 (live.audioadvice.com), the nation’s premier consumer showcase for high-end audio and home entertainment, August 7-9 at the […]
CHAUVET Professional Puts “Power In The Hands” of Lighting and Production Pros with the New Unrival App DAVIE, FL-There never seems to be enough time at a production site. Everyone knows that… and while CHAUVET Professional may not be able to put more hours on the clock, the company’s new Unrival app can make every […]
Four Effects. Infinite Possibilities: ADJ Unveils the Dynamic New Vizi FX7 Moving Head ADJ is proud to introduce the Vizi FX7, a next-generation automated luminaire that redefines creative flexibility by combining four distinct effects into one powerful, compact fixture. Designed for lighting professionals who demand both versatility and performance, the Vizi FX7 delivers a rich palette […]
Gator Cases has expanded its ONYX Series of DJ flight cases with a new model designed for the AlphaTheta XDJ-AZ DJ System. The case features integrated LED lighting while maintaining the series’ sleek blackout aesthetic. The case features the ONYX Series’ all-black 9 mm wood construction with black aluminum valances, a custom-fit interior and ATA-style…
Gator Cases has introduced a professional ATA-style flight case designed specifically for the Yamaha DM7 Compact digital mixer. Built for touring and live production environments, the case combines rugged protection with integrated cable management and accessory storage to support efficient transport and streamlined setup. The GTOUR-DM7CMPCT is engineered to provide a secure, custom fit for…
Levy’s Music has introduced the Untamed Animal Print Series, a collection of polyester guitar straps featuring wildlife-inspired patterns. Handcrafted in Nova Scotia, Canada, the series includes six animal-print designs. Each strap in the Untamed Animal Print Series is constructed from 2-inch polyester and features genuine leather ends designed for secure instrument attachment. Adjustable from 35.25…
Gator Cases has expanded its ICON Series snare drum bag offerings with new green, gray and navy-blue color options. Available for 14-inch x 5.5-inch and 14-inch x 6.5-inch snare drum models, the additions provide drummers with new color choices while retaining the protective features of the existing ICON Series design. Constructed with a rugged 1000D…
Gator has introduced the Gator Percussion 300 Series and 500 Series Drum Hardware, offering drummers a choice between lightweight portability and enhanced professional-level performance. The two series include bass drum pedals, boom cymbal stands, hi-hat stands, snare stands and complete 5-piece hardware packs designed to support a wide range of playing styles and performance environments.…
Embargo until Jul 30, 2026 10:00 AM UTC-04:00 EMBARGOED UNTIL THURSDAY, JULY 30TH, 10:00 A.M. US/EASTERN TIME Hey Christian-Tomorrow, SSL will be revolutionizing professional music production again with the launch of Odyssey — their new large-format analogue recording and mixing console with Instant Recall functionality. Please see the EMBARGOED news announcement below and do not […]
Mojotone introduced the Hellbender Pickup Set, developed in collaboration with guitarist Bill Kelliher. The set is designed for modern high-gain applications while preserving clarity, note separation and dynamic response. The Hellbender pairs a ceramic magnet with an Alnico 5 magnet. Mojotone says the combination retains the power and punch of ceramic while adding brighter highs, […]
Agreement enables SFM to bring Neat portfolio to Canadian resellers and integrators
Since 1968, Orange Amplifiers has been a cornerstone of British guitar tone, instantly recognisable by its vivid colour, bold design, and unmistakable sound. Founded by Cliff Cooper in a small shop in London’s West End, the brand has grown from its psychedelic origins into a global amplification powerhouse, from early success powering stages for artists […]
Toronto Sound epitomizes the efficiency and effectiveness driving modern location sound teams. Toronto Sound Brings Confidence and Capability to Set with Sound Devices 8-Series Mixer/Recorders and Astral Wireless Canadian Screen Award-winning sound team streamlines high-quality audio signal flow with Sound Devices 888 and Astral ARX16 In-demand Toronto sound recordists embrace a Sound Devices-centric workflow for […]
Showtools International Named ChamSys Australian Distributor SYDNEY – ChamSys is no stranger to Australia, having powered some of the nation’s most notable tours by groups like Empire of the Sun and high-profile festivals, such as Foreshore in Canberra. Now, the wildly popular series of lighting solutions has found a new home in the country as […]
The Phil Collins Story Relies on DiGiCo and KLANG More Than One More Night Described as “a full-on celebration of one of music’s greatest icons,” a DiGiCo Quantum225 console loaded with KLANG technology takes Collins’ legacy as a new experience on the road SYRACUSE, New York – July 2026 – It’s a live show. It’s […]
Novation completes Launchkey range with new 88-key edition Los Angeles, CA, July 14, 2026 – Novation today announces the release of Launchkey 88, the largest keyboard controller in the MK4 range. This latest addition inherits the deep DAW integration, built-in creative tools, and intuitive workflow features of Launchkey 49 and 61 and pairs them with […]
Vanessa Paradis and her team put Spectera handheld to the test On her 2026 tour, the wideband wireless system gives peace of mind to engineers and artists Paris, June 2026 – For Vanessa Paradis’ 2026 tour, the audio team around monitor engineer Matthieu Speck have adopted Sennheiser’s Spectera wireless system, including the new SKM handheld […]
Electronic music pioneer Patrick Gleeson died July 19 at age 91, according to the Bob Moog Foundation, which announced his death on behalf of his estate. Gleeson was known for his ownership…
Rosetti Ltd., one of the UK’s most influential musical instrument distributors, is celebrating its 90th anniversary, marking nine decades at the heart of British music heritage. From helping place the first instruments into the hands of future legends to building enduring partnerships with some of the world’s most respected and iconic musical instrument brands, Rosetti’s […]
From mixing major acts at London facilities to being shortlisted for the Music Producers Guild’s Dolby Atmos Mixer of the Year award, Kurt Martinez has established himself in immersive audio. After serving…
Winzz Guitars has expanded its fretted instrument lineup with the EBS714 four-string and EBS715 five-string electric bass guitars. The neck-through-body instruments are designed for modern stage and studio use, with a thick, articulate low-end response. Both models feature solid okoume body sides with a walnut top and a matte finish. A continuous okoume neck-through construction […]
M&W Pro Audio has appointed Jay Schlabs chief revenue officer as the company prepares to introduce its first generation of products. Schlabs brings more than two decades of experience in professional audio,…
PRS Guitars today announced that Jack Higginbotham has been named Chief Executive Officer (CEO), making him the first person to hold that title in the company’s history. In this new role, Higginbotham will continue to oversee the worldwide day-to-day business operations of the company, regularly traveling around the globe to strengthen manufacturing processes, dealer relationships, […]
Waves Audio has released Atlas Reverb, a flagship algorithmic reverb plug-in designed to create depth, movement and musical space in mixes. Atlas was developed around a new algorithmic engine and draws on the character of classic digital signal processing reverb units. Its collection of programs was designed and tuned by ear for tone, density, reflection […]
Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival has installed a Martin Audio WPM sound system in its historic Ted Shawn Theatre.
Yamaha Corporation of America will host meet-and-greets with drummers Aaron Gillespie of Underoath and Chris Hesse of Hoobastank during the Long Beach stop of the Vans Warped Tour on July 25. Gillespie’s meet-and-greet is scheduled for 4 p.m., followed by Hesse at 4:30 p.m. Both musicians will also demonstrate Yamaha drums and perform familiar beats […]
Lighting designer used CHAUVET Professional COLORado PXL Curve 12 fixtures for AMC series event
Combining forces to bring more public attention, media coverage and performance opportunities to female and GNC musicians, Gritty In Pink and TRX Cymbals are proud to announce a newly formed partnership. The…
KORG and Robert Glasper Bring the Grammy Winner’s Signature Grand and Electric Piano Sounds to KRONOS Glasper’s Grand & EP (EXs43) arrives as a free download for the flagship music workstation, alongside System Updater v3.2.3 and its new Tine EP VIII model KORG Inc. today announced Glasper’s Grand & EP (EXs43), a signature sound collection […]
Gretsch is launching the The Streamliner CVT available in four bold finishes: Jet Black, Sea Foam Green, Aged White and Olive Drab. This no-nonsense tone machine delivers exceptional performance, easy playability and…
Indianapolis Business Journal recognizes Clem and Surack for industry and civic impact
Clair Global deploys L1, L1D, CS1 and Source Intelligence in the first L1 stadium tour in the Americas
Collaboration with TRUE Systems features touch-control interface, $899 price
Encore LP32IP units selected for permanent installation following successful trial
Limited Core series model features Private Stock inlay design celebrating 10th anniversary
Elaine Huang, Clayton William also scheduled to speak at San Francisco event
James McKenna uses MagicQ MQ500M Stadium Console at The Gorge amphitheater.
At the University of Northampton, the Popular Music department is creating an environment where traditional recording workflows and cutting-edge spatial audio research live side by side. At the helm of this innovative programme is Dr. Stace Constantinou, the course leader for both the Popular Music and Music Production degrees, whose extensive research profile highlights a […]
Argentinian technology integration company partners with Chauvet Professional, DJ, and ChamSys.
New series features die-cast aluminum construction and adjustable joints for professional use
