DANSR Promotes Murphy to Sales Manager
DANSR, Inc. has promoted Stephanie Murphy to DANSR sales manager.
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Porter and Davies adds two to roster
Tactile drum monitoring specialist Porter & Davies has added Roy Mayorga and Atom Willard to its artist roster.
Guitar Village takes rare Larrivées
Guitar Village in Farnham has snapped up a couple of rare Larrivée guitars, created as part of the firm's recent 50th anniversary celebrations.
New Turkish distributor for Audio-Technica
Audio-Technica has confirmed the appointment of Ertekin Elektronik as its new distributor for pro-audio products in Turkey.
US deal for Gravity Stands
Musical Distributors Group (MDG) has become exclusive North American distributor for Adam Hall's Gravity Stands.
Leisuretec hosting Apart workshop
As part of Leisuretec’s ongoing TecZone educational seminar series, Apart Audio is to host an event – An Installer's Guide to Commercial Audio Solutions – on Wednesday 15th March at Leisuretec’s…
Retailers Select Peavey’s Dark Matter Speaker Enclosures as 'Best DJ Product of 2016'
The Peavey® Dark Matter™ Series Enclosures were selected as the "Best DJ Product of 2016" at the 31st Annual Music & Sound Awards during the recent 2017 NAMM show in…
D’Addario Woodwinds Reserve and Select Jazz Reed Sampler Packs Available April 17
D'Addario Woodwinds is adding sampler packs to their premium lines of Reserve and Select Jazz Reeds.
Gibson refinances
Gibson Brands has completed a new round of refinancing, securing a new series of loans.
VandoJam Celebrates 10th Anniversary
Celebrating its 10th anniversary, Vandoren’s annual VandoJam at NAMM was a success. Once again held in the Hilton Avalon Room, the event enjoyed a fresh new format resulting in the…
Epiphone launches international competition promo
Throughout March 2017 Epiphone is offering fans a chance to win a new Epiphone Les Paul PlusTop PRO with hard case plus an Epiphone Ltd. Edition 75th Anniversary Inspired by “1939” Century…
Epiphone Les Paul PlusTop PRO and Century Amp Giveaway
Throughout March 2017 Epiphone is offering fans a chance to win a new Epiphone Les Paul® PlusTop PRO with hard case plus an Epiphone Ltd. Edition 75th Anniversary Inspired by…
KMC signs US exclusive for Natal drums
KMC has been appointed to serve as the exclusive US distributor of Natal Drums & Percussion, according to KMC Music vice president of Merchandising, Roger Hart.
Trade Regrets: Wally Pikal
On March 2nd, we got the following message from NAMM’s Dan Del Fiorentino:Longtime music retailer Wally Pikal passed away today at the age of 90.
Musikmesse Festival line-up revealed
Following last year’s première, the second edition of Musikmesse Festival will offer Musikmesse 2017 visitors and exhibitors a varied programme of events from 5th-8th April.
Russian deal for Adam Hall
The Adam Hall Group and the Russian distribution and production company Contactica have signed a partnership agreement to exclusively distribute Adam Hall Group’s cable protection brand, Defender.
Sennheiser ships Digital 6000 mic system
Sennheiser is shipping its latest wireless microphone range, the Digital 6000.
KMC Named U.S. Distributor for Natal Drums
KMC has announced that it has been appointed to serve as the exclusive United States distributor of Natal Drums & Percussion, according to KMC Music vice president of Merchandising Roger Hart.
Musikmesse Festival 2017
Musikmesse Festival will offer Musikmesse 2017 visitors and exhibitors, not to mention all music aficionados, a multifarious programme of events from April 5 to 8.
DW launches Daru Jones kit
Drum Workshop has released a new kit under the Pacific Drums and Percussion (PDP) marque designed in conjunction with Grammy-nominated drummer Daru Jones (Jack White).
NAMM dealer awards open
NAMM has opened this year's nomination process for its annual Top 100 Dealer Awards.
Klotz win for DC3 consoles
Klotz Communications has won the first project for DC3 consoles in Europe.
Submissions for 2017 Top 100 Dealer Awards Now Open
NAMM welcomes its global retail members to be recognized for their contributions to retail excellence as part of the annual Top 100 Dealer Awards.
Avid Congratulates GRAMMY Awards Customers
Avid® congratulated its many customers recognized for their outstanding achievements in the recording arts with award wins and nominations at the 59th Annual GRAMMY® Awards, which took place on Sunday,…
Fishman Fluence Ships Signature Series Pickups
Will Adler’s solid rhythm tone has been the backbone of heavy metal band Lamb of God. Fishman Fluence has designed seamlessly integrating the time honored passive tones that Will is…
Little Kids Rock & Epiphone Team Up with Nancy Wilson
Epiphone Instruments and national nonprofit Little Kids Rock® announced that throughout 2017, they will work together in a special initiative to bring 10,000 new Epiphone guitars to public school music…
D’Addario & Company Congratulates Their 2017 GRAMMY Award Winners
D’Addario & Company congratulates their 2017 GRAMMY award winners, who represent several D’Addario product lines— including their flagship D'Addario acoustic and electric guitar strings, Evans drumheads, Promark drumsticks, Planet Waves…
J.W. Pepper Congratulates Ashli Rulien
J.W. Pepper congratulates Ashli Rulien, regional sales manager of Northern California, who was honored with the CMEA Music Industry Leadership Award at the CMEA Banquet on February 17th, 2017 in…
Korn guitarist video backs Orange Rockerverb
Longstanding user and new Ambassador, Korn’s Brian ‘Head’ Welch has shared his thoughts about using his Orange Rockerverb 100 MKIII on tour and in the studio in a new video.
Genelec showcasing active monitor range at BVE
Genelec will be offering systems demonstrations of its 8430A Audio-over-IP (AoIP) monitor on HHB Communications stand K45 at BVE 2017.
Another TC director joins LunaStone
Former director of finance at TC Electronic, Jesper Dalum, has become the latest TC recruit to Danish guitar pedal brand LunaStone.
Focusrite RedNet Technology Chosen Music Recording and Production Program
The Bachelor of Music in Recording and Production at the Lamont School, part of the University of Denver in Colorado, headed by Associate Professor Michael Schulze, has just embarked on…
Fishman Launches New Online Product Sales Training
Fishman has launched Up To Speed, a new product sales training program for authorized Fishman dealers. Up To Speed provides the necessary information needed to effectively understand, discuss, and sell…
Chauvet Creates Interactive USITT Booth
Visitors to USITT will have the chance to see (and touch) for themselves the Ovation LED fixtures by Chauvet Professional.
Radial ships new-look Hot British
Radial Engineering is shipping a new, smaller, solid-state version of its distortion pedal - the Hot-British V9.
JHS launches trade-specific site
JHS has launched a ‘Trade Only’ area of its website – www.jhs.co.uk – allowing UK and Irish customers access to exclusive trade info by logging in.
DANSR Appoints Fenoglio as Vandoren Brand Manager
DANSR, Inc. has promoted Michael Fenoglio, to Vandoren brand manager.
Hal Leonard Acquires Sheet Music Plus
Hal Leonard has announced that they have acquired Sheet Music Plus, a leading e-commerce website for music publications.
Yamaha adding to Indonesian manufacturing capability
Yamaha plans to invest approximately $43 million developing another musical instrument manufacturing factory in Indonesia.
NAfME Opposes Rescinding of Transgender Guidelines for Schools
The National Association for Music Education's (NAfME) CEO and Executive Director Mike Blakeslee and President Denese Odegaard released the following statement expressing NAfME's opposition to the Trump Administration's rescinding of Title IX guidelines…