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The School of Music at the University of North Florida recently purchased two Yamaha U1 TransAcoustic upright pianos to help support its latest undergraduate degree program in Music Technology and…
Chapel Off Chapel in Melbourne upgraded to a more versatile LED stage lighting system with a collection of CHAUVET Professional fixtures installed by ALS Systems.
Pioneer DJ has updated KUVO, the community-based social network for dance music.
Singer/songwriter Alex Vargas’ current Scandinavian tour uses a lightshow with 26 CHAUVET Professional STRIKE 1 fixtures, supplied by Sound & Light Denmark.
With the assistance of the State University of New York at Potsdam and The Crane School of Music, ZOOM North America held a special alumni event at their corporate headquarters…
Acclaimed violinist and Yamaha artist Mads Tolling dazzled students and concert attendees alike at his appearance last Thursday at VanderCook College of Music in Chicago.
The NAMM TEC (Technical Excellence and Creativity) committee is pleased to announce that Leslie Ann Jones, the groundbreaking engineer, producer, and Director of Music and Scoring for Skywalker Sound will…
Dr. Hendrik Müller has been appointed sirector of the Marketing Communication Department of Musikmesse and Prolight + Sound with effect from October 1 2018.
After a successful year of headline festival slots and TV appearances, Rob Broderick, a.k.a. Abandoman recently embarked upon a tour to take his unique comedy hip-hop around the UK. Like…
The Japan Institute of Design and Promotion has honored the Roland Boutique series and the just-released LX708 Digital Piano each with "Good Design Award 2018" accolades.
Now in its 17th year, Music China has opened its doors in Shanghai with exhibitor sales up thanks to an increase in hall space.
A consensus was reached at the 70th meeting of the CITES Standing Committee, which took place in Sochi, Russia last week, which could see musical instruments finally exempted from the CITES…
Dr Hendrik Müller has been appointed Director of the Marketing Communication Department of Musikmesse and Prolight + Sound.
Iconic US synth brand Moog has launched one of its biggest products for some years, with the introduction the Moog One synthesizer.
To celebrate its 50th Anniversary Orange Amplification is issuing a limited edition White Crush 20.
Brothers Osborne’s already-imposing presence is accented even further on their current tour by a wall of truss and light designed by Chris Reade and Jay Ballinger of KYVA Design, LLC.…
Sleep’s recent tour commenced in the U.S. in June with a stage full of Heil Sound mics.
KORG USA, Inc. sponsored the seventh Knobcon event, Chicago’s annual synthesizer convention that includes music workshops, artist performances, and more.
The venue City Cancún in Cancún, Mexico boasts a truly awe-inspiring lightshow, which is anchored by an installation of 130 ADJ Vizi Beam 5RX moving heads.
September 23 marked the conclusion of the Percussion Marketing Council (PMC) 2018 International Drum Month promotion. The “Roadie for a Day” grand prize winner met legendary drummer Rick Allen of…
When Big Something performed at “Big What,” a three-day jam festival sponsored by the band, the band’s longtime lighting designer Cameron Grogan put together a flexible collection of CHAUVET Professional…
The Lamantin Jazz Fest draws over 3,000 jazz fans and musicians from Hungary and beyond to watch and perform at the city’s best live performance venues. For the past seven…
Seth Thiesen of the multi-campus North Point Ministries outside Atlanta will be offering practical advice on meeting the challenges of lighting worship services for video in a WFX learning session…
The Institute of Management Accounts (IMA), an association for accountants and financial professionals recently hosted an educational panel for their Long Island chapter. Diana Cecchini, chief financial officer and vice…
The Vandoren Musician Advisory Studio recently celebrated its second year in Chicago. The studio more than doubled its foot traffic and appointments in 2018 and has become a popular destination…
The Empoli Beat Festival featured a rig designed by Marco Difebo that was anchored by a collection of CHAUVET Professional Maverick fixtures. The rig was installed by Fumasoli Audio &…
Full Compass announced a partnership with Synchrony, a consumer financial services company headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.
The Guitar Center Music Foundation, a non-profit organization focused on granting instruments and other musician services to various music education non-profit organizations, announces the appointment of industry veteran David A.…
Peavey will sponsor a DJ Workshop & Panel for Youth during the upcoming 2018 NYDJCON, the New York DJ Convention.
KORG’s growing Brew Music campaign traveled to Oregon for their first-ever event along the Pacific coast.
Faith Community Baptist Church has grown into one of the largest and most dynamic houses of worship in Asia. The vibrant spirit of this church was very much in evidence…
This year’s iteration of the EDM festival Hype-O-Dream used visual support created by Belgian rental house Creative Rental Solutions, who specified 62 CHAUVET Professional STRIKE P38, 68 COLORdash PAR H12IP,…
The venue My Father’s Place in Roslyn on Long Island has reopened and is relying on a forward-thinking Danley Sound Labs sound reinforcement system.
Niels Destadsbader’s recent collaboration tour with fellow Belgian music producer Miguel Wiels used specified 11 CHAUVET Professional Maverick MK1 Hybrid, two Maverick MK2 Spot, 10 Maverick MK3 Wash and six…
This summer, Berklee College of Music’s Valencia campus class of 2018 celebrated their graduation with a special performance that took place on an RCF equipped floating stage opposite Valencia’s Hemisféric…
Marking Neumann Berlin’s 90th anniversary, Sennheiser and Neumann have unveiled a promotional bundle that combines a Sennheiser evolution wireless 500 G4 microphone system with the Neumann KK 205 true condenser capsule.
Darkglass Electronics is launching two new bass pedals - the Microtubes X and the Microtubes X7 this month.
Orange has redesigned its Terror Bass head and reintroduced the model to the range.
Yanagisawa Saxophones has launched WO Baritone and Curved Soprano saxophones in the UK through distributor Barnes and Mullins.
The Summer Camp Music Festival recently featured a lightshow created by Antic Studios, which used 75 PVP S5 LED panels from CHAUVET Professional.
