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The Bernice Ash Memorial Award honors the remarkable life and legacy of Bernice Ash, a music retail visionary who spearheaded the expansion of the Sam Ash family-owned music stores and…
Visitors to stand E-23 at PLASA won’t believe their eyes or ears when they see (and don’t hear!) Chauvet Professional’s Maverick Silens 2 Profile and the Ovation Rêve fixtures.
Sunlight seems to fill a room with extra-blinding brightness when a long closed shade is finally open.
Hal Leonard has announced eighteen retailer winners of over $10,000 worth of prizes from their “Colossal Summer NAMM Giveaway.”
TEAC Corporation is proud to announce the development of the TASCAM CA-XLR2d professional audio XLR microphone adapter for mirrorless cameras.
Berry Goodman’s Wedding Tour 2021 saw the one-man show visit wedding halls across Japan; these were seen as the perfect settings for the release of his latest love song, There…
Walking down Sturt Street, it is all but impossible not to be intrigued by the three-story building at the corner of Southbank Boulevard.
Austrian Audio announces two new microphones that bring their acclaimed studio-quality microphone experience and technology to new handheld vocal mics that are designed for live performance.
Sweetwater Studios, the destination recording studio at the heart of the Sweetwater Sound campus, has announced that it will be holding a Songwriter Workshop with producer/songwriters Davis Naish and Marshall…
Audio-Technica, a leading innovator in transducer technology for over 50 years, announces the introduction of its new ATH-M50xBT2 Wireless Over-Ear Headphones, the next generation of the flagship wireless iteration of…
ProMark Drumsticks recently partnered with Mike McIntosh, The Cavaliers Percussion Director and Music Coordinator, to design his new signature stick, now available for purchase.
Vintage Guitars, manufacturer of classic designed electric and acoustic guitars is thrilled to announce the launch of a new website for their United States market via its distributor RBi Music.
With summer vibes still in the air, Peavey Electronics® introduces two ukuleles that are skillfully crafted for warm and welcoming tones.
Building on its growth in Australia working with its dealer ULA Group, ChamSys has increased its presence in that market by naming Audio Visual Engineering Pty Ltd. (AVE) as a…
The estate of "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott has filed a lawsuit against Dean Guitars, the brand with whom the PANTERA guitarist had an endorsement deal for many years.
Just weeks after Sweetwater Sound shared the news that a firm out of Providence, Rhode Island was investing in the company, founder and CEO Churck Surack has announced that he's…
L-Acoustics Creations, dedicated to bringing professional sound systems and immersive sound spaces to residential, marine, and architectural environments, has appointed Mike Sumner to the position of Business Manager, based in…
Excelcia Music Publishing announces the holiday release of Adaptable Trios for Christmas, a timely expansion of its flexible instrumentation series, Adaptable Ensemble Series.
Heritage Audio is proud to announce availability of MOTORCITY EQualizer — executed as the world’s first reproduction of the ‘Holy Grail’ of classic EQs, faithfully fashioned by the European pro…
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) announces the global launch of the J Mascis Telecaster®, Mascis’s second Fender Artist Signature guitar, joining his Signature Squier Jazzmaster®.
Hosa Technology, Inc., the leading provider of analog and digital connectivity solutions for the modern musician, is pleased to introduce two new highly adaptable cable organizers fit for any setup.
Rounding out its Solo Styles for Christmas, 15 Festive Solos in 25+ Different Styles series, Excelcia Music Publishing has expanded its wind offerings to include books for Oboe, Tenor Saxophone,…
Martin Audio PA rigs dominated three of the eight stages that made up this year’s four-day annual Lollapalooza Festival at Chicago’s Grant Park.
Based in Rochester, NY and serving the greater Monroe County area, Finger Lakes Opera (FLO) recently staged Rossini’s popular opera buffa “The Barber of Seville” with an Allen & Heath…
The 2020 academic year was challenging in a number of respects (maybe you noticed?) and school music programs – and the MI dealers who serve them – felt the crunch.
The bell makes a great duck-call! Almost no tuning needed!
“From the moment I arrived in Nashville on Monday and attended the NASMD opening reception to the final NAMM YP session Friday afternoon that featured Andy Zildjian, Summer NAMM reminded…
It’s frequently noted that over 60 percent of restaurants fail within the first 18 months.
Here we are, smack-dab in the middle of summer, and I’m about to ask you to think about events in December.
Gerry Dintelman likes creating gobo patterns. He’s quite adept at it too, working magic with swirling forms on the walls, floors and ceilings at an array of venues indoor and…
Ashdown Engineering & Meters Music, world-class manufacturers of bass and guitar amplifiers & consumer electronics, announces the appointment of Yorkville Sound as exclusive Canadian distributor.
In its commitment to protect musicians, bands, singers, music educators, and students, Gator designed instrument and face mask solutions that follow recommendations from the NFHS' (National Federation of State High Schools) performing arts…
Guitar Center announces two new key appointments to its Marketing and Data Science & Analytics teams: Mitch Lee has been hired as Vice President of Marketing, and Guitar Center veteran Manas…
Grover Pro Percussion, world leader in high quality percussion products since 1980, is incredibly excited to announce the official signing of the legendary Motown artist, Martha Reeves, as an endorser…
Allen & Heath has been announced as a finalist for the 37th Annual NAMM Technical Excellence & Creativity (TEC) Awards in the category of Outstanding Technical Achievement in Small Format…
The Vidami, a hands-free video looper that integrates with online video platforms helping guitarists and musicians learn to play quicker, has named Hal Leonard its North American distributor for the…
TASCAM announces its continued support for the latest versions of the Windows and Mac OS computing platforms by providing new drivers and firmware for the company’s current line of audio…
Reverb, the largest online marketplace dedicated to buying and selling new, used, and vintage musical instruments, recently announced that it continued to see growth in gross merchandise sales for Q2…
