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On Wednesday, October 6, generous arts, civic and music patrons gathered to enjoy an evening of musical performance by GRAMMY® Lifetime Achievement award-winner, acclaimed musician, and trailblazer, Emmylou Harris.
Hal Leonard, the world leader in vocal music, has announced the 2022 Hal Leonard Vocal Competition for young classical and theatre singers, comprised entirely of YouTube video submissions.
In a major reorganization of its global operations the Neutrik Group has restructured as a multi-brand company with an extended portfolio of products.
PlayDrums.com, the online hub connecting drummers and the percussion community with members of the Percussion Marketing Council, announces the expansion of the new Experience Drumming! education program to community-based learning…
IK Multimedia releases AmpliTube X-GEAR pedals. Each high-performance pedal features 16 different effects, drawn from the most popular AmpliTube models and all-new reverb and delay algorithms, bringing IK's industry-leading effects…
After an 18 year hiatus, Alabama’s famed heavy rock and metal Furnace Fest returned in a big way, proving good things come to those who wait.
Peavey Commercial Audio® announces the application of MediaMatrix® broadcast system technology at Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport in Qingdao, Shandong Province, China.
Godin Guitars is proud to announce the launch of the A4 Ultra Natural and A5 Ultra Natural Basses as part of its high-quality bass lineup.
The historic Teatro Pablo Tobon Uribe sets a high bar for anyone creating visuals on its stage.
D’Addario has announced the acquisition of National Picks, the metal finger-pick that solidified itself as the industry standard.
Continuing with Focusrite’s celebration of 10-years of their iconic Scarlett range of interfaces in fall 2021, Focusrite has launched its “Never Stop Creating” campaign, which centers around the breadth of…
As any recording afficionado knows, capturing drums and percussion instruments is an art.
Cort Guitars introduces the new Gold-OC8 acoustic-electric, the latest addition to the Gold Series that unites classic stylings with modern amenities.
Universal Audio has introduced Volt audio interfaces.
There is nothing “routine” about design, at least not if it’s going to attract attention and move audiences.
In collaboration with the Bob Marley family, Guild Guitars releases the Guild A-20 Marley acoustic guitar paying tribute to the legendary global music icon.
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation’s (FMIC) Fender Custom Shop (FCS) has announced the launch of a limited edition Fender® Lexus LC Stratocaster® guitar, the newest custom-built piece from Principal Master Builder,…
Music educator and one of the founding members of the Jazz Educators Network, Jim Widner, passed away suddenly of a heart attack on October 3 2021. He was 75 years old.
Holger Seims passed away on September 18 2021.
Inspired by the classic Tri-Stereo Chorus and stompbox choruses of the 1970s and early 1980s, Eventide Audio’s new TriceraChorus pedal pairs stereo bucket brigade-style chorusing with their legendary MicroPitch detuning…
Michael Flores has joined the Fender (FMIC) team in his role as PR & Communications Manager, Specialty.
Exertis | Jam has announced two key leadership appointments. Lynn Martin, the founder and long-time president of American Music & Sound will fill the new role of sirector of Strategic…
The family of Steve Rabe, the founder and President of SWR Engineering Inc., has announced his passing on September 30th 2021.
Focusrite is kicking off a retrospective of its Scarlett range of USB audio interfaces, officially marking their 10th anniversary in fall 2021.
Music & Arts is in the midst of an eventful 2021, with a large number of new store openings and acquisitions expanding the reach of Music & Arts into new communities,…
Dex Johnson, executive vice president and owner of Mississippi Music up until the recent sale of the store to Music & Arts, passed away on October 3.
Finally, a gear bag with backpack straps designed and built with the guitar player in mind! MusicNomad’s GOMAD Guitarist Gear Bag has all the backstage and onstage organization needed to…
More than 15,000 years ago, Neolithic visitors braved the harsh unforgiving interior of what is now known as St. Michael’s Cave to draw charcoal images of an ibex on its…
2021 Dealers' Choice Awards Online Voting is now live!!!
Flexibility and configurability were key design considerations for the installed sound system at the new 6,000-seat YouTube Theater at Hollywood Park, a near 300-acre sports and entertainment destination being developed…
Women will rock Stage AE Pittsburgh on Saturday, October 16 as the 4th annual Women Who Rock Benefit Concert Presented by Gibson Gives returns as a live, in-person concert event.
KIT Plugins (KIT), the Nashville-based developer of audio tools and technology has hired Kyle Lane Grant to lead the company’s marketing efforts.
Reverend Guitars is re-releasing the Reverend Flatroc.
KHS Music, the manufacturer of XO Professional Brass Instruments, is excited to announce the official launch of the XO Professional Double Horns (1650 and 1650D), the first French horns in the…
The Avedis Zildjian Company, parent company of Vic Firth, is pleased to announce the new breakthrough RUTE-X rods.
The Avedis Zildjian Company, parent company of Vic Firth, is pleased to announce the release of the new Nate Smith Signature Series sticks.
The Avedis Zildjian Company, parent company of Vic Firth, is pleased to announce the release of the Mike Johnston Custom Collaboration American Classic NE-1 sticks.
PROEL NORTH AMERICA announces the release of the RE.CORDER Acoustic / Digital Hybrid Wind Instrument in the USA and Canada.
