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2021 Music Products Industry Archive
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PreSonus® is shipping the new Revelator io24 USB-C™ audio interface, which integrates high-headroom mic preamps, a two-channel loopback mixer, and extensive processing to deliver polished, professional-sounding results for streaming, podcasting,…
The BP-200 bass amplifier from Phil Jones Bass redefines tone to go in a no compromise, high performance 200 Watt design that can fit into a backpack for the gigging,…
“Normal is an illusion. What is normal for the spider is chaos for the fly.” So wrote the American humorist Charles Addams, whose penchant for poking fun at all things…
BOSS is excited to showcase the capabilities of the forthcoming RC-505mkII Loop Station, a next-generation tabletop looper with five stereo tracks, best-in-class sound quality, massive onboard effects options, and unmatched real-time control, with…
As part of Roland’s 808 Day 2021 celebration, the instrument manufacturer is giving users a test drive of the TR-808 Software Rhythm Composer, the only official TR-808 plugin, for the…
Automotive pioneer Henry Ford hated market research. When explaining why, he supposedly said, “If I asked customers what they wanted when I started, they would have said ‘a faster horse.’”
Arrangers worldwide are now able to self-publish their own sheet music adaptations of Disney songs thanks to a new agreement between Disney Music Publishing and Hal Leonard for the publisher’s…
Alfred Music, the world leader in educational print music publishing since 1922, is proud to announce the publication of our full-color piano/vocal selections folio for the In The Heights movie (in theaters…
As one of the world’s largest trade fairs for musical instruments, Music China provides a convergence point for professionals and enthusiasts alike to sample new innovations and novelties.
Renkus-Heinz, manufacturer of premium professional loudspeakers, is pleased to announce the latest products in its new Iconyx Compact Series: the ICC 12/3-RD1, 24/3-RD1, 36/3-RD1 and 48/3-RD1.
"Renaissance” is a beautiful word, believes Gerardo Urbán y Fernández, not just for the promising future it represents, but also for the struggles that preceded it.
If you regularly choose “Next Episode” in your streaming apps over much-needed sleep, Emmy award-winning sound mixer Juan Cisneros, CAS, and the team of pros at his company Sound695 Services…
QSC was proud to provide the audio system for the world premiere of Disney’s “Jungle Cruise,” held at the Fantasyland Theater in Disneyland on July 24, 2021.
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) continues its 75th anniversary year with new gear personalized for every player to meet their aspirations - from new players and young guitarists starting their…
Royer Labs, recognized globally as a leading manufacturer of high-quality ribbon microphones, is pleased to announce the promotion of Amalia Stephenson to the position of General Manager.
The Audio Engineering Society, to further its position as the leading organization to promote the science and art of audio, has been busy improving the member experience and accessibility of…
The past lives in the present. Although the experiences that shaped earlier years may fade with time, their echoes can still be heard in the current moment, endowing it with…
Audio-Technica, a global leader in professional and personal audio technology, is pleased to introduce the AT2040 Hypercardioid Dynamic Podcast Microphone.
The Audio Engineering Society has announced the incoming Officers and Governors following the 2021 Board of Directors and Board of Governors elections.
The Music People National Account Manager and On-Stage Brand Director Jeremy Payne is the newly elected president of NAMM Young Professionals (NAMM YP).
Gibson has announced an official brand partnership with Kirk Hammett of Metallica, one of the most iconic rock guitarists today. The new partnership will span across Gibson Brandsincluding Gibson and…
Seapower Technology, expert agents of audio technology, concepts, knowledge and experience with a focus on providing high-quality audio brands to AV professionals, has partnered with Renkus-Heinz to strengthen the company’s impressive…
Roland and JMC Academy, Australia’s leading Creative Industries institution, are proud to announce a partnership that will see Roland Cloud, Roland’s evolving cloud-based platform offering more than 50 authentic Roland software…
The Smart Women in Music Fund (SWIM) is pleased to announce the nineteen women selected to attend the 2nd Annual SWIM Leadership Summit, October 12-15, 2021, at the NAMM Headquarters…
Fender has launched a free resource for artists looking to get their feet back on their ground esp as the music industry has changed quite drastically.
For podcasters, video blog creators and content creators of all kinds, audio leader VocoPro has unveiled its new STREAMER-DESKTOP and STREAMER-DESKTOP-VLOG systems.