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Gibson Brands is taking Gibson Custom Shop to new highs with a renewed focused on paying tribute to its iconic past while leading the path into the future.
With audio for the charitable concert provided by Salt Lake City, Utah-based Poll Sound, monitoring onstage relied upon an Allen & Heath dLive S5000 Surface and DM64 MixRack.
Constructed with six CHAUVET Professional COLORdash Batten-Quad-12 fixtures, supplied by T&B Events, the distinctive triangular structure was used to create a flowing wave of color changes that accentuated the powerful…
Check out MMR-TV for clips from December's "AAA" (Armadillo All Access) event in Tampa, Florida, as well as clips from Music China 2019, Summer NAMM, Musikmesse, and more!
Excelcia Music Publishing is expanding into Jazz Ensemble Music with the hiring of industry veteran Blair Bielawski to the position of Jazz Editor.
When Cardiff-based SR Production Services invested in a new Martin Audio Wavefront Precision Compact (WPC) line array, they knew not only that they would be the first PA company in…
NUGEN Audio is pleased to announce that the brand has earned an official trademark in China, following a several months-long approvals process.
Galaxy Audio, a leader in Wireless Personal Monitors, Wireless Microphones, Headset Microphones, Portable PA, and HOT SPOT® Personal Monitors expands into the wireless fitness category with their acquisition of Special…
Maple Leaf Strings is proud to announce Hayley Voorhees as their Western Regional Sales Manager.
The 2020 Retail Print Music Dealers Association Convention will take place from April 30 to May 3 in New Orleans. Registration opened on December 11 at rpmda.com.
Audio Incorporated of Roselle Park, New Jersey purchased a complement of Martin Audio XE500 and XE300 wedge monitors along with SX118 subs for a variety of New York City events,…
Ultimate Jam is part of the ‘Musikmesse Festival 2020’, the five-day music gala that, for the fifth time running, will offer a wide variety of great evening events at Frankfurt…
Starting a new chapter in the history of its North American sales and marketing initiatives,sE Electronics, the family-owned, vertically integrated manufacturer of hand-built microphones, accessories, and the inventor of the…
Joni Mitchell will receive the Les Paul Innovation Award at the 35th Annual NAMM Technical Excellence & Creativity Awards (NAMM TEC Awards), being held Saturday, January 18, 2020 in Anaheim, California.
Swerve is an indoor cycling studio keeping its riders engaged in exercise through a dance-club-quality sound system with an Ashly Audio backbone.
Miami, FL-based DAS Audio of America, the North American subsidiary of Valencia, Spain-based DAS Audio, is pleased to announce that it will celebrate its 25th Anniversary during Winter NAMM 2020…
Kyser Musical Products, Inc., is kicking off its 40th anniversary, commemorating the brand’s 1980 incorporation and a storied history of growth from humble East Texas roots into one of the…
Levy’s, a leading manufacturer of guitar straps, gig bags and music accessories, has added Hal Leonard as a distribution partner in the U.S.
Kyser Musical Products, Inc. has appointed Scott Attebery as CEO effectively immediately.
Deering Banjo Company has announced the appointment of Jamie Deering to the position of CEO.
As part of its long-term strategic business plan, Focusrite announces several new appointments to its sales force representing its pro division, which includes RedNet range of Dante™-networked audio converters and…
Yamaha will be presenting three major concert events on the NAMM Yamaha Grand Plaza Stage at the 2020 NAMM Show, to be held January 16-19, 2020 in Anaheim, California.
The inaugural Parma Città Della Musica festival in Parma, Italy had the walls of a 16th Century citadel serve as the backdrop for its stage. Accenting this stunning setting was evocative…
When John Legend and his 11-piece band performed at this year’s BluesFest for his only UK show of 2019, it was through a Martin Audio MLA loudspeaker array provided by Capital Sound at the O2…
Robbie Robertson’s new release 'Sinematic' features a BAE Audio Royaltone stompbox.
The Smart Women in Music fund (SWIM) has announced the first SWIM Summit March 4-6, 2020 at the NAMM Headquarters in Carlsbad, California.
To make this design element pop, he outlined these pieces in vivid color with CHAUVET Professional ÉPIX Strip Tour fixtures supplied by Reynolds of Raphoe.
2019 Shows Promise for the Coming Years of MI Sales, Boosted by Gibson, Tagima Guitars, and Repairs, Among Other Factors
Global entertainment lighting, LED video and effects equipment manufacturer ADJ is pleased to announce a new distribution partnership with the ULA Group for Australia and New Zealand.
Destined to become the drummer's best friend, The Drummer's Fake Book from Hal Leonard provides a virtual mental warehouse of songs that drummers need to know.
Warm Audio, a popular manufacturer of classic analog recording gear, has granted Hal Leonard distribution of their various products throughout the United States.
Godin Guitars’ new Session HT guitar joins the company’s high-quality solid-body lineup.
The Mojotone BlackOut British is modified with a high-gain lead channel with 3-knob EQ, vintage clean channel, and master volume control.
The V6 Vocal Processor is Zoom’s first product designed specifically for vocalists. Packed with professional vocal effects and preloaded patches, a built-in looper, and a new Formant Pedal, the V6…
Godlyke’s new TWA SS-01 Side Step Universal Tap-tempo LFO pedal is a variable-state, tap-tempo LFO that can be used to control practically any device with an expression input and/or +5V…
The new MICRO 2 series cable protectors from Adam Hall provides space for two cable runs and ensures even greater protection for people and cables with its newly developed 3-D…
The Ultimate from RS Berkeley is a reed-friendly tool that allows you to sculpt and balance your reeds for maximum vibration and performance.
The Line Balancer/Splitter balances and isolates a single line level signal or lets you send a line level signal to two destinations with transformer balancing and isolation for one or…
MMR’s Dealers’ Choice Awards (DCAs) are singular amongst the many end-of-year accolades bestowed upon MI suppliers by both consumer magazines and websites and trade organizations.
As the dealers represented in this report are privately held, the data being presented in “America’s Top Chains” was supplied by the companies, themselves. In other instances, MMR made estimates…
