Fender Introduces Hammertone Line of Effects Pedals
The Fender® Hammertone™ line of effects pedals offer an accessible entry to the Fender® Effects family.
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Pioneer DJ's DM Series Welcomes New Desktop Monitor Models
AlphaTheta Corporation announces a host of new models in the DM Series of desktop monitor systems from its Pioneer DJ brand.
Austrian Audio Releases OC16 Large-Diaphragm Condenser Microphone
Austrian Audio proudly announces the launch of the OC16, a new large-diaphragm condenser microphone designed with high-end features at a very attractive price point. Just like the critically acclaimed OC18…
D’Addario Foundation Launches Kevin Garren Scholarship
The D’Addario Foundation is establishing the Kevin Garren Scholarship, a memorial scholarship that encourages creative problem solving for musicians and music educators.
Tech 21 Introduces Four SansAmp Character Plus Series Pedals
Taking the concept of their original Character Series pedals a step further, Tech 21 broadened the range of tonal options to include additional building blocks.
PYTCH Create Rave Vibe at Alfresco Disco with CHAUVET Professional
New art and cultural movements seem to blossom most rapidly (and colorfully!) outside the grip of commercial interests.
Korg USA Inc. Acquires Majority Interest in Darkglass Electronics
Korg USA Inc. announces that it has acquired a majority interest in Darkglass Electronics, a Helsinki, Finland-based manufacturer of handmade bass guitar equipment.
Solid State Logic to Showcase ORIGIN, SSL Live L550 Plus and Range of Hybrid Production Tools including THE BUS+ and BiG SiX
Solid State Logic [Booth 18205] looks forward to presenting its latest solutions for music and audio professionals at the 2022 NAMM Show, scheduled to take place at the Anaheim Convention…
Trade Regrets: Casey McWilliams
On the night of Sunday May 15th, Casey McWilliams, a lifetime pro audio and video industry veteran, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at his home in Commerce Township, Michigan.
Sweetwater Promotes Mike Clem to Chief Growth Officer
Sweetwater, the world's leading music technology and instrument retailer, has announced the promotion of Mike Clem to Chief Growth Officer.
American Music and Sound Appoints Richard Starr as Marketing Specialist
American Music and Sound, an Exertis | JAM business, continues to expand its marketing team with the addition of Pro Audio division Product Specialist, Richard Starr.
Alfred Music and MakeMusic Announce Brian Balmages Now Part of Publishing Team
MakeMusic and Alfred Music are thrilled to announce that Brian Balmages, respected and world-renowned composer, conductor, educator, and clinician, has joined the team as Director of Digital Education and MakeMusic…
The Guitar Center Music Foundation Expands Board of Directors with New Appointments
The Guitar Center Music Foundation, a nonprofit organization focused on granting instruments to music education and music therapy organizations, announces the expansion of its Board of Directors with two new…
SoundCheck Performance Assessment Now Included with Essential Elements
Hal Leonard has announced that this fall, SoundCheck™ will be included in Essential Elements Interactive at no additional charge to students using Essential Elements method books.
EVH Releases Wolfgang Standard in New Gold Sparkle Finish
The Wolfgang® WG Standard boasts the same style and massive sound Eddie Van Halen created — at a price the everyday musician can afford.
Sweetwater Studios Unveils Dolby Atmos-certified Studio B Mix Room
Sweetwater Studios have announced the official reopening of Sweetwater Studios’ Studio B as a Dolby Atmos-certified mix suite.
Abraham De La Cruz and CHAUVET Professional Do Balancing Act at Gran Circo Bardu
Daring acrobatic performers are as much a part of a circus as jugglers and clowns. This is especially true at Gran Circo Bardu, which, having no animals in its rink,…
Audio-Technica Appoints Evan Groom Strategic Partnerships and Product Manager
Audio-Technica announces the promotion of Evan Groom to the position of Strategic Partnerships and Product Manager.
Genelec GLM 4.2 and 9301B Take Immersive Monitoring Systems to the Next Level
Genelec, the world leader in professional monitoring solutions, has made configuring and managing its Smart Active Monitoring systems even more user-friendly with the introduction of its GLM 4.2 loudspeaker manager…
ART Develops Compact & Affordable HP-1 In-Ear Monitor Amplifier
Applied Research & Technology, a division of Yorkville Sound, has developed the HP-1 In-Ear Monitor Amplifier.
Meris LVX Modular Delay System
Meris' LVX is a Modular Delay System which breaks the paradigm of pre-set delay types in favor of freedom and flexibility.
Wingert-Jones Publications Achieves New Heights with Concert Band & Jazz Ensemble Music Releases for 2022-2023
Wingert-Jones Publications has released its new Concert Band Music and Jazz Ensemble Music catalogs for 2022-2023.
Cort Guitars Adds Three New Builds to Core Series of Acoustic-Electrics
Cort expands its Core Series of acoustic-electric guitars with the introduction of three new models: the Core GA-Blackwood, Core-DC Mahogany, and Core-PE Mahogany.
Blackstar introduces St. James Series: The Lightest All-tube Amp in the Market
Blackstar introduces its new St. James Amplifiers, created to meet market demand for truly lightweight and portable valve amplifiers.
Guitar Center Hires Clinton Wu Vice President of CRM and Customer Data Strategy
Guitar Center has announced the appointment of Clinton Wu as the company’s first vice president of CRM and Customer Data Strategy.
Celestion Introduces the CF1025BMB 10-inch Bass/Midbass Cast Aluminum Pro Audio Loudspeaker
Celestion, one of the world’s leading suppliers of professional loudspeakers and compression drivers for sound reinforcement applications, is pleased to announce the introduction of the CF1025BMB 10-inch (254mm) diameter ferrite…
Dean Guitars Introduces Z Select Fluence Black Satin with Bolder Sonic Statement
Dean Guitars introduces the Z Select Fluence Black Satin electric, adding an even bolder sonic statement to an already audacious design.
Trade Regrets: Emerson DeFord
NAMM's Dan Del Fiorentino recently shared the following sad news: Emerson DeFord passed away on Monday, May 9th. He was 93 years old and one of our industry’s leading designers of…
Carol Kaye and Peter Asher to be Honored at 37th Annual TEC Awards
The NAMM TEC Committee is pleased to announce pioneer and bassist extraordinaire Carol Kaye as the recipient of this year’s Les Paul Innovation Award alongside top hitmaker, producer, and performer, Peter Asher, who…
Trade Regrets: Mark Dronge
MI industry veteran Mark Dronge passed away at the age of 83 on May 11.
Luna Guitars Introduces Vista Deer Cajon
Luna Guitars unveils the Vista Deer Cajon featuring a beautiful scene and high-level craftsmanship.
Firefly AV Crafts Smashing Looks for the Allam British Open Squash Tournament with CHAUVET Professional
During a game of racket ball in the 1830s, a group of London schoolboys noticed that a punctured ball, which "squashed" on impact with the wall, offered more variety and…
Jazz Ensemble New Releases from Excelcia Music Publishing
Excelcia Music Publishing released its third Jazz Ensemble music catalog with new charts from well-known composers and talented new voices.
G7th Expands Nashville Capo range for Ukuleles
G7th, The Capo Company is pleased to introduce the Nashville Ukulele capo to their range of Nashville spring capos.
b3 Guitars Introduces New Telstar
Adding to the company’s well-established line of custom instruments, b3 Guitars has unveiled the addition of the new Telstar to their model lineup.
Music & Arts Comes to Cuyahoga Falls, OH, with Acquisition of Central Instrument Company
Music & Arts announces that it has acquired the company previously known as Central Instrument Company (CIC), a longtime musical instrument repair, retail and rental destination in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio.
Fender Adds Two New Master Builders to the Custom Shop
Fender Custom Shop is pleased to announce two new Master Builders that will be joining the team: Andy Hicks and David Brown.
Audio-Technica Launches 3000 Series Wireless In-Ear Monitor System
Audio-Technica, a leading innovator in transducer technology for 60 years, announces the launch of its new 3000 Series Wireless In-Ear Monitor System, designed to bring professional sound quality and features…
TASCAM DR-10 Micro Recorders are Ideal for Sports Physical Therapist Dr. Aaron Horschig
When it comes to physical conditioning, those people looking to improve their technique, decrease pain, and increase their strength can benefit dramatically from Dr. Aaron Horschig’s Squat University (https://squatuniversity.com/).
Winners Announced of 12th Annual Hal Leonard Vocal Competition
The results of the 2022 Hal Leonard Vocal Competition have been announced. Established in 2011, it was one of the first legitimate music competitions held entirely on YouTube. Eligible singers…