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Ministry of Sound celebrated 30 years of dance in style with a spectacular concert at O2 Arena, with dance classics reimagined by the 50-piece London Concert Orchestra in company with…
The 2021 Kayserburg International Youth Piano Competition concluded on November 15 with great fanfare!
IK Multimedia releases AmpliTube MESA/Boogie® 2, the much-anticipated follow-up to IK's first MESA/Boogie offering, bringing 4 new officially certified amps and 5 cabs to AmpliTube 5.
SilverYachts is a custom, high-performance super-yacht builder located near Perth, Australia.
While the COVID pandemic compelled performing arts companies to stretch their horizons to reach audiences, Michigan Opera Theatre went further than many during the period; for instance, presenting programs in…
At its best, live music, particularly rock and roll, is driven by a deep personal connection between fans and the artist on stage.
TASCAM is pleased to announce the CA-XLR2d Series professional audio XLR microphone adapter for mirrorless cameras.
QSC is pleased to announce the appointment of Loud Technologies Asia (LTA) as its distribution partner in Singapore for the company’s Live Sound division.
Platinum Austrian recording stars Christopher Seiler and Bernhard Speer do more than create memorable music.
Blake Shelton, founder of Blake’s AV Solutions, was always around and drawn to professional audio, from sitting with his father behind the sound desk at church to his pre-teen and…
The publisher’s newest flexible release, Ensemble Builders for Percussion, Six Ensemble Works Playable With As Few As Four Percussionists, is a set of six newly-composed pieces from dynamic percussionist, educator…
The ABCs of Music: My First Music Book, written by award-winning saxophonist, broadcaster, and author YolanDa Brown and published by Hal Leonard, aims to provide an accessible, fun, and informed…
Harmony (harmony.co) has announced the release of the Harmony H72 Reissue.
Guitar Center announces a re-engagement of its expansion itinerary, which was put on hold during the height of the pandemic, with the grand openings of two new stores: a brand-new GC…
A firm favourite with guitar and bass players the world over, the Encore twin cutaway guitar and bass body shapes have both been carefully dimensioned to be as comfortable, ergonomic, and…
QSC announces the launch of Q-SYS Reflect Enterprise Manager remote monitoring and management platform in Italy, France, Spain, the Nordics, Benelux countries, and Singapore.
Audio specialist Sennheiser launches a new pair of professional headphones for mixing, editing, and mastering.
On the evening of October 31st, Halloween, a unique event took place in Germany that blurred the lines between dance event and concert.
On December 1, NAMM's Dan Del Fiorentino shared the following: We were informed by our dear friend Norm Zimmerman that Dave Gantz passed away yesterday after a battle with cancer.
Electro-Harmonix has added the compact Nano Q-Tron to the company’s popular Q-Tron Series of envelope filters known for their organic, analog sound and expressivity.
Kobe Port Museum, is a new cultural complex in the Japanese city, consisting of an aquarium, food hall, and bridal desk.
Buy any Eventide Blackhole®, MicroPitch Delay, UltraTap or TriceraChorus pedal and get your choice of either TriceraChorus, UltraTap, MicroPitch or Blackhole software plug-in free through January 31, 2022.
As the lead vocalist/guitarist for Quinto Sol, one of LA’s top Reggae bands (originators of Barrio Roots Reggae—a fusion of conscious Cumbia and Barrio Soul music), musician/engineer/producer Mizraim Leal is…
Recording and concert engineer Charles A. Martinez points out that the website AllMusic has spread his credits over several profiles based on slight variations of his name.
Austin Freshwater has been appointed as the next Managing Director of digital audio mixing console specialist, DiGiCo, effective immediately.
Universal Audio (UA), a worldwide leader in audio and music production products, today announced the hiring of Sandeep Gupta as Chief Operating Officer. In this role, Gupta will oversee all…
Guitar Center is once again undertaking its “Round Up Your Change” fundraising initiative via retail store and online operations from November 21 through December 26, 2021.
With offices in 19 locations across Canada, USA, UK and China, including its European operation via Solotech Group member SSE Audio, Solotech is a global leader in audiovisual and entertainment…
Mike Lawson, publisher and owner of MMR and sister titles School Band & Orchestra, JAZZed, and Choral Director was recently interviewed for NAMM's Oral History program.
Audio-Technica, a leading innovator in transducer technology for over 50 years, has recognized Mavric Incorporated with its Samurai Award for the 2020/2021 fiscal year, for representing Audio-Technica in the U.S.…
Offering breath-taking 360° views over the Hudson River and Manhattan Skyline, The Glasshouse is a new multi-function, interconnectable event space in New York City.
Austrian Audio has extended its highly-successful Hi-X6 headphone range with the new Hi-X60 model: professional closed-back reference headphones for recording, front-of-house, mixing and mastering.
DPA Microphones is highlighting its latest microphone solutions, designed to meet the growing live production needs of the broadcast and AV markets.
NAMM's Dan Del Fiorentino sent the following message on November 28: Longtime piano and organ saleswomen Joy Collins passed away. She was 86 years old.
On November 28, NAMM's Dan Del Fiorentino posted the following: Texas piano retailer Joe D McBrayer passed away. He was 91 years old.
A classic concert took place recently at the Tokyo Metropolitan Theater Concert Hall, featuring Nobuaki Fukukawa.
Following a necessary pivot to a drive-thru attraction in 2020, this year’s Nights of the Jack Halloween experience returned to its original walkthrough format.
On November 23, we received the following sad news from NAMM's Dan Del Fiorentino: I am sad to note the passing of music retailer Ida Eleck, who passed away on November…
