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2018 Music Products Industry Archive
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Eleven young musicians have been named the winners of the 2018 Yamaha Young Performing Artists (YYPA) Competition, presented by the Band & Orchestral division of Yamaha Corporation of America.
Carrying case specialist, Protection Racket’s new YouTube video channel features a host of famous drummers, funny clips and testimonials from life on the road using their cases.
October’s Music China (Shanghai, 10th-13th October) looks likely to be a record-breaking show, this year expanded to 12 halls, according to the organiser.
Make Music Day, the annual global celebration of music on the summer solstice, returns this year on Thursday, June 21 with more than 4,500 free outdoor concerts, music lessons, jam…
Fresh off a multitude of pro audio product debuts and new innovations at the recent 2018 NAMM Show, the NAMM TEC Awards council has announced a call for entries to…
Fresh off a multitude of pro audio product debuts and new innovations at the recent 2018 NAMM Show, the NAMM TEC Awards council has announced a call for entries to…
Little Angel Theatre in Islington, London recently hosted a puppet adaptation of the children’s picture book, “The Singing Mermaid” using CHAUVET DJ’s Festoon fixture.
For the fifth straight year, Yamaha Corporation of America will be providing financial support to the National String Project Consortium (NSPC), a coalition of string project sites based at colleges…
Yamaha has announced the formation of a new U.S.-based wholly owned subsidiary, Yamaha Guitar Group, Inc., which will bring together the intercompany teams that have been focused on serving the…
Belgian Rock band Clouseau recently celebrated their 30th anniversary with a string of concerts, all featuring 12 Maverick MK2 Spot and 18 Rogue R2 Wash fixtures from CHAUVET Professional.
Hope Seventh-Day Adventists Church in Bloomfield, Connecticut recently installed an Ashly nXp8002 amplifier with built-in Protea digital processor that drives Hope’s new sound reinforcement system. Local A/V integration firm Advanced…
Audio effects innovators and creators of PLUS Pedal, Gamechanger Audio has made what it says is the world's first online platform where anyone can take a guitar pedal for a test-drive.
On February 10, Pink Talking Fish paid tribute the Pink Floyd masterpiece The Wall at The Capitol Theatre using a LED wall created with CHAUVET Professional PVP X3 LED tiles,…
The Conn-Selmer Division of Education has announced that they have added North Carolina A&T State University of Greensboro, North Carolina, to the growing list of institutions who are part of the…
Music & Arts has announced their spring 2018 schedule for their "Upgrade Your Sound" event tour, featuring additional dates and locations than in previous years.
Vandoren has partnered with St. Louis' Art Educator of the Year, Harvey Lockhart, band director at Riverview Gardens School District and the founder of St. Louis' HEAL Center for the Arts.
More than 150 lighting designers, students, educators and other USITT visitors boarded special buses at the Broward County Convention Center for an exclusive visit to CHAUVET Professional’s global headquarters.
Minneapolis company FEEDBACK recently decorated VPX, a slow-motion video booth complete with custom backdrops, props and patented editing features, with an exterior lighting display created with CHAUVET Professional Épix Strip Tour…
Fishman is building on the popularity of the Loudbox Mini Charge battery-powered acoustic amplifier with a special Have Charge Will Travel Sweepstakes promotion, where entrants can win special prizes by…