Technology
RC MIX releases automated SNARE plugins for retail market
RC MIX has introduced RC RING and RC SNARE, new mixing plugins designed to shape real drum recordings without sample replacement, targeting the music production software sector.
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Roland opens first standalone US retail store in New York CityRC MIX releases automated SNARE plugins for retail marketGibson opens largest retail Garage in Miami to target latin marketProel taps Polar as exclusive UK and Ireland distributorMackie ships Thrashv2 loudspeakers targeting DIY and retail marketsChord electronics confirms autumn launch for ultima 7 stereo power ampJohn Page Guitars launches Noah Levine signature baritone for retailBeyerdynamic launches Aventho Y wireless headphones for retail at $149.99Roland opens first standalone US retail store in New York CityRC MIX releases automated SNARE plugins for retail marketGibson opens largest retail Garage in Miami to target latin marketProel taps Polar as exclusive UK and Ireland distributorMackie ships Thrashv2 loudspeakers targeting DIY and retail marketsChord electronics confirms autumn launch for ultima 7 stereo power ampJohn Page Guitars launches Noah Levine signature baritone for retailBeyerdynamic launches Aventho Y wireless headphones for retail at $149.99
Retail & Business
Roland opens first standalone US retail store in New York City
Roland launches its first dedicated US retail location in Manhattan, marking a strategic shift from dealer distribution to direct sales with a large flagship store.
Guitars / Fretted
Gibson opens largest retail Garage in Miami to target latin market
Gibson has launched its third and largest Gibson Garage in Miami's Wynwood district, aiming to reach Spanish-speaking audiences and leverage the city's role as a hub for South American music. The location features expanded performance space, dedicated brand shops, and local street art.
Retail
Proel taps Polar as exclusive UK and Ireland distributor
Italian manufacturer Proel has appointed Polar as its exclusive distributor for the UK and Ireland to streamline logistics and expand market reach for its audio and stage equipment brands.
Pro Audio
Mackie ships Thrashv2 loudspeakers targeting DIY and retail markets
Mackie has begun shipping its new Thrashv2 series of powered loudspeakers, featuring two models with aggressive U.S. pricing aimed at the entry-level pro audio and DIY sectors.
Retail
Chord electronics confirms autumn launch for ultima 7 stereo power amp
Chord electronics revealed the upcoming ultima 7 stereo power amplifier, featuring class g topology and specific power ratings for high-end systems.
Retail
John Page Guitars launches Noah Levine signature baritone for retail
John Page Guitars introduces the Noah Levine Signature DL Baritone, a hand-built American instrument priced at $5,995, expanding its baritone platform with specific artist-driven specs and limited batch availability for retailers.
Pro Audio
Beyerdynamic launches Aventho Y wireless headphones for retail at $149.99
Beyerdynamic introduced the Aventho Y, a versatile ANC wireless headphone priced at $149.99, featuring Bluetooth 6.0, replaceable batteries, and modular components to target diverse consumer use cases.