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As their farewell graduation party draws to a close, one of the students in Fame climbs atop a New York City taxi cab and belts out the familiar refrain “I’m…
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected so many members of the music community, but the Guitar Center Music Foundation (GCMF), a non-profit dedicated to helping support musicians and music education programs,…
Zeppelin Design Labs of Chicago has released the Cortado MkIII, the latest incarnation of its popular high-performance contact microphone.
Over the past six months, two German production companies have been working together to simultaneously keep their creative juices flowing during the pandemic-inflicted hiatus on in-person events and lift the…
Play. Plant. Preserve., ProMark’s landmark reforestation program, has officially replanted 100% of the trees used to make its drumsticks within eight years of launching the initiative.
On May 2, we received the following from NAMM's Dan Del Fiorentino: Former president of Southern Music, Arthur Gurwitz, passed away on Friday. He was 94 years old.
USA - The National Independent Talent Organization (NITO) and several partners with a big stake in the safe return of live events are launching a campaign for vaccine awareness. It’s…
Game shows are more fun when they’re challenging. Perhaps that’s why Game of Talents has been such a runway success.
Minneapolis-based production company, rental house and systems integrator REACH Communications very recently became the first company in North America to take delivery of a new DiGiCo Quantum225 console, which was…
KHS America recently announced the addition of NUVO pre-band instruments and WindStars curriculum to its distribution.
The AES has announced new Keynote and Heyser Lecture presentation details for the upcoming AES Show Spring 2021 Convention special events series, streamcast online, May 25 – 28.
Bose Professional has added four new pendant loudspeakers — the DM3P and DM5P loudspeakers, the DM6PE outdoor-rated loudspeaker, and the DM10P-SUB subwoofer — to the celebrated DesignMax loudspeaker range.
Sometimes, the things that adorn the exterior of a building reveal truths about the passion that powers its inner heart.
Hal Leonard has named Ben Culli vice president, Editorial & Production.
Multi-award winning rapper Apache 207 holds nothing back in “Angst,” a gripping unsettling song of alienation, isolation and fractured relationships.
As a private university with a Methodist heritage, DePauw University houses a School of Music as part of its liberal arts focus.
Kansas City Piano has officially opened its doors, bringing the joy of piano music-making back to Overland Park.
In a joint statement, Focusrite Group and Sequential LLC have announced that Focusrite plc, a leading global creator of music and audio hardware and software products, has acquired Sequential LLC,…
Elrick Bass Guitars, Ltd. is excited to introduce Sassafras as tone wood option added to their robust line of body woods now available.
Since its official opening in 1930, the stately structure that is today known as the James L. Whitten Building, home of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, has stood out.
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) has released the all-new American Professional II series, the second generation of its flagship electric guitars and basses.
PRS Guitars has announced a Limited Edition McCarty 594 Singlecut Joe Walsh model; only 200 pieces will be available worldwide.
On April 26, we received the following message from NAMM's Den Del Fiorentino: Veteran trumpet tester Jim Anastasi passed away on April 13. He was 95 years old.
On April 26, NAMM's Dan Del Fiorentino sent along the following sad news: Long time retailer and former NAMM Board member Lee Donais passed away on Friday. His
Located on the 6-acre Jamul Indian Village reservation, 20 miles east of downtown San Diego, the Jamul Casino is a popular entertainment destination that attracts visitors from across southern California.
More than 200 Martin Audio speakers, spanning many of their front-line ranges, have been installed throughout a massive new beach club leisure complex in Dubai.
Rob Burrell has two GRAMMY Awards for his work as a professional mix engineer in the gospel space, but he says he’s made sure to stay flexible in the projects…
Creating a more camera-friendly stage became a pressing need for many churches during the pandemic, as they turned to livestream services to reach worshippers during lockdowns. Marysville Christian Fellowship was…
Eglise Éden Assemblée Dieu is a church located in Abidjan, Ivory Coast with a congregation of more than 2,000 people.
Tsunami Cables has stepped up and into the world of recording studio Preamps.
Gibson introduces the re-launch of the Gibson Repair & Restoration Shop, an in-house state-of-the art-repair and restoration facility in Nashville, TN.
In anticipation of returning to school and choir, Excelcia Music Publishing has published 24 new inspiring choral pieces, including two new pieces from Voctave, from many beloved composers as well…
