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Proel has appointed Gösta Hjelmqvist as country manager for Sweden. Hjelmqvist joins the company after nearly 20 years as a European export manager in the pro-audio industry. His prior work focused on PA systems, wireless microphone systems, cables and accessories. Proel said that experience gives him a broad background in the product areas the company […]
KOMCA has reversed its prohibition on AI-assisted music registration, now requiring human creators to disclose specific AI tools and contributions while imposing strict penalties for false filings.
HK Audio has appointed TR Electro Stereo as its new distribution partner for Israel. Formed in 1986 and based in Tel Aviv, TR Electro Stereo distributes sound systems, smart home and DJ equipment. Effective immediately, the company will distribute and support HK Audio’s portfolio for dealers, integrators and end users. “We’re delighted to welcome Bar, […]
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 it announces that effective June 5th […]
Lighting designer Gil Perron utilizes Rogue, Maverick and COLORado units for tour stops
Music China, Asia’s largest musical instruments trade fair, will return to the Shanghai New International Expo Centre from 28–31 October 2026 with instruments, services and accessories spanning the music spectrum. “Tomorrow’s Music,” a dedicated hall spotlighting musical instrument and equipment innovation, will return following its debut last year. The 2026 edition will deepen the event’s […]
By Mike Lawson Music China’s 22nd edition wrapped up at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre after four days of business, networking, and industry exchange, running 22–25 October in Shanghai. The show floor brought together roughly 1,700 exhibitors and more than 114,000 visitors, with attendees coming from 121 countries and regions and a reported 15% […]
The 22nd edition of Music China drew to a successful close, following four days of business connections, inspiration, and exchange at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre. From 22 – 25 October, the fair united around 1,700 exhibitors with over 114,000 visitors from 121 countries and regions, representing a robust 15% year-on-year increase in international […]
