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Adding new depth to its portfolio of major brand offerings, KMC Music has announced that it is now the exclusive United States distributor of Monster® musical instrument cable products that include…
Conn-Selmer has shared that they will present this year's Conn-Selmer Institute (CSI), their annual professional development conference, in a virtual environment.
ChamSys has broadened the scope of its training with the addition of new Live MagicQ sessions that will stream every Tuesday at 11 am EST (4 pm BST). In addition,…
To ensure a showcase attraction, Binion’s management contracted with Deftal Audio Video Solutions and partners Alliance AV Group to design and install a state-of-the art AV system with PreSonus fixtures.
Hal Leonard announced today the release of Hal Leonard Digital Books, a new streaming platform designed to provide musicians of all instruments and skill levels with a fully-interactive, multimedia experience…
TransAudio Group, U.S. distributor of ATC monitors and other top drawer professional audio recording equipment, has announced a new ATC sale.
Musician Derek Brown recently tested out an Austrian Audio OC818 microphone, using it to capture his unique style of saxophone playing – dubbed “BEATBoX SAX.”
Reflecting his love of soulful gear, Ratcliffe selected Danley Sound Labs loudspeakers for the classroom and the live performance venue.
To support the community during social distancing, Fender continues to offer new users three months of complimentary lessons on Fender Play, the complete online learning app for guitar, bass, and…
Shure has expanded its webinar schedule to provide more frequent content given the current industry situation.
After decades of civic campaigning, the residents of Deinze, Belgium recently achieved a long-awaited dream when the €10 million Leietheater opened. Its multifaceted, modern productions are supported by a collection…
On April 9, we received the following from NASMD: Today is a sad day for our school music community as we share news that Yamaha's Ed Boyer passed away unexpectedly…
Pearl River Piano Group has concluded an agreement with Loewen Piano House for the distribution of Pearl River, Ritmüller, and Kayserburg pianos throughout Canada.
The Music People is excited to announce that company Co-President Sharon Hennessey has been named a recipient of the Hartford Business Journal’s 2020 Women in Business award.
Fender has shared its newest Acoustasonic video, which features Kenny Wayne Shepherd.
Following the popular sound engineer roundtable on “Mixing for live sound – mixing IEMs and monitors,” the Sennheiser SoundAcademy has added two more events to its training calendar.
CHAUVET Professional has added a new Thursday Tech Talk Series to its extensive training library to help lighting designers and programmers acquire new skills and sharpen existing ones. The series…
MusicMedic has announced a way to keep musicians employed by offering two months of saxophone lessons with purchase of a Wilmington Alto Sax. Anyone who purchases a The Wilmington Alto from now…
Italian Speaker Imports (ISI) recently announced its partnership with Studiomaster, a British pro audio brand known for its high-quality sound mixing consoles, amplification and loudspeakers.
Even before D’Addario was forced to close its D’Addario string and Evans drumhead factories in New York, they immediately began devising a way to use its engineering and manufacturing expertise…
Beginning Wednesday, April 8, NAMM members will have access to four new webinars designed to provide timely insights and resources for navigating the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Buffet Crampon USA has announced the launch of a new Q&A series held via Facebook Live. These sessions will take place every Tuesday and Thursday at 1 p.m. EST, and…
Quick to adapt its business model to the current situation, Premier Entertainment Group in Dothan, Alabama has transformed its warehouse into a full-service video production studio. Featuring lighting from ADJ…
The Green Love Festival in Serbia recently featured sizzling looks from lighting designer Predrag Djordjević and stage designer Dragan Rajčin (of Chameleon Rental), created by a collection of over 120 CHAUVET Professional…
In an effort to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 and keep MI retailers healthy, OMG Music has launched a free mask initiative. MI stores can email info@henryhellermusic.com to put…
Roland has announced the #SPBeatTape social campaign as part of 404 Day, celebrating the Hip-Hop beat scene. #SPBeatTape is a global beat making contest centered around Roland's SP family of powered portable samplers, such as the current model Roland SP-404A.
Furch Guitars will share a virtual factory tour this Thursday, April 9, via Furch’s Facebook page at 1 p.m. CEST.
TransAudio Group, a U.S. distributor of professional audio recording equipment, has announced that it is able to maintain near-normal operations amid the COVID-19 global pandemic.
Ashly University, a series of training webinars available for free online, is now open for signups.
Martin Audio’s new weekly education webinar program has got off to the best possible start, with all sessions for its Low Frequency System Design “sold out.”
Alfred Music has uploaded new resources for teachers who are now “teaching from home” due to school closures from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sheet Music Direct, the Hal Leonard-run digital sheet music website, is making over 10,000 popular Hal Leonard choral titles available for unlimited access via their PASS subscription program.
Excelcia Music Publishing has announced that 14 composers and arrangers have joined its ranks for its upcoming 2020 new releases of Choral, Concert Band, String Orchestra and Jazz Ensemble music,…
On the afternoon of April 7, we received the following: Dear NAMM Family, After speaking with so many of you and closely following the latest news regarding the ongoing global…
Peavey Commercial Audio® announces that moving forward, the company will handle its own sales and consulting for its commercial audio division in the United Kingdom.
With so many of its retail partners unable to function normally due to the Covid-19 health crisis, Key Leaves has announced a “Music Store Stimulus” program.
Lectrosonics, a leading manufacturer of wireless microphone systems and audio processing products for the film, broadcast, theater, music and installed sound markets, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jimmy…
With so many of its retail partners unable to function normally due to the current health crisis, JodyJazz has announced its “Dealer COVID-19 Direct Sales Advocacy Program.”
On April 3, we received the following from Thalia Capos: Hi Christian, Several of my friends & family members are healthcare workers serving on the front lines in the fight…
Recently, Adrian Dittmer contacted the Southwards Car Museum of New Zealand about having his Bruce Springsteen tribute band play its 474-seat multi-use theatre. The museum agreed, and as a result…
