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Microsessions founder Paul Schomer knew that to make each room’s experience as up-close-and-personal as possible, and to let the music be presented as the artists intended it to, he chose…
Peavey Electronics will be the debut sponsor of the first-ever NAMM NVP Speakeasy at The 2020 NAMM Show in Anaheim, California.
Gibson today announced GIBSON TV, the iconic American-made guitar maker’s first-ever all-original network. Featuring original series from the world’s best storytellers, GIBSON TV launched worldwide with the first episodes of the series…
From January 2020, Warwick will equip all Warwick Custom Shop / Masterbuilt basses with Graph Tech Ratio bass machine heads.
Drum Workshop Inc. (DW) recently announced the unveiling of the DW Music Foundation (DWMF). The goal of the new charitable arm is to provide the gift of music to underserved communities worldwide.
After 27 successful years M.I.R.C. (Musical Instrument Reclamation Corporation) owner Monte Richards has decided to retire. Accompanying the news of Monte’s retirement came the announcement of the formation of a…
Arriving at the Salle Marguerite Bourgeoys performing arts center to light a two hour and thirty-minute Christmas concert by Petit Chanteur de Laval, Québécois LD Érik Nowosielski-Lamoureux positioned his 30…
Allen & Heath is diving into 2020 with a showing of its growing product line-up in Winter NAMM booth #18219 that includes SQ, dLive, and the new Avantis.
Guruz Media is rebranding as Amplify 11, a new name to better capture what they do — amplifying their clients’ businesses and products.
KRK Systems, together with Epiphone and parent company, Gibson Brands, will be hosting its First Annual NAMM Guitar Solo Contest at the Gibson booth (300A) during NAMM 2020. Contestants can…
L-Acoustics will soon be taking advantage of NAMM 2020 in mid-January to provide considerable foresight into the future of live audio system design and deployment with ten unique hours of…
The biggest New Year’s Eve party in Finland takes place in the country’s capital, Helsinki.
Magnatone Amplifiers, manufacturer and distributer of high-end, vintage boutique guitar amplifiers is pleased to announce that Rod Washburn has been hired as General Manager effective January 2020.
Keeping pace with the ever-increasing demand for its products in the Caribbean and Central America, Chauvet has added highly regarded lighting specialist Luis Varona to its team.
On Tuesday, January 14, dozens of music industry leaders will gather at Horace Mann Elementary School to help students learn to play melodica, ukulele, guitar and drums, as well as engage…
Willowbrook Baptist Church’s main campus in Huntsville, Alabama recently implemented its first step of a multi-phased initiative to update its worship center, and a key part of that process was…
The versatile lighting system on the ice was financed by UCPA and installed by Club Services, and features CHAUVET Professional Rogue R2X Spot fixtures.
Jerry Ash was honored at the 2019 Sam Ash Music’s Holiday Party for his participation in the Battle of the Bulge in 1944.
FU-Tone.com Founder and President, Adam Reiver was proud to announce the launch of their new website, officially active on Christmas Day.
When contemporary art dealer Van Loon Galleries hosted its annual summer 2019 art fair at the impressive gothic Mariakerk church in Vught in Holland, two epochs of art were united…
St. Louis Music (SLM) is excited to announce that Kelli Jennings has joined their team as Inside Sales Manager.
ADJ’s flagship Hydro Beam X2 IP65-rated moving head beam luminaires, as well as the popular 18P HEX IP LED-powered par fixtures, are being used to light up the City of…
Strengthening its worldwide sales organization for a new decade of growth and expansion across all product categories, JAM U.S. Music Group today announced the promotion of industry veteran James Tsaptsinos…
When Steve Yeardsley discusses why his company recently invested in the CHAUVET Professional Maverick MK3 Profile, the word “versatility” comes up often.
To maintain the frenetic pace needed to prepare, soundcheck, and move 20 acts across its stage over a two-day time span, the faith-based event called upon the flexibility and speed…
Ken Warmoth, Founder and former President of Warmoth Guitar Products, Inc. passed away on November 27, 2019 in Seattle, WA.
Accentuating the viaduct’s majestic architectural features and enhancing its transformative effect on the market this year was an outdoor lighting design by Bächle Event & Media that featured 30 CHAUVET…
Focusrite plc., which comprises the Focusrite, ADAM Audio, Novation and Ampify Music brands, has announced the acquisition of LDC-backed Martin Audio Ltd and associated companies, the British, Buckinghamshire-based designer and…
In October 2019, G7th and guitarist Chris Woods teamed up to invite guitarists from all over the world to join an “online guitar orchestra.”
Dr. Frank Teat is a “pastor on the move” who frequently combines his passion for playing the guitar while preaching to his audience. To accomplish this, he relies on the…
Leading full production services provider LMG recently deployed immersive L-ISA Hyperreal Sound technology from L-Acoustics for a four-day corporate event in mid-November at Palm Desert, California’s JW Marriott Desert Springs…
Martin Audio is one of the founding partners of the Live Production Summit. Organized by OSA International and taking place at the JW Marriott Tucson Starr Pass Resort & Spa…
Matt Blake has won the ChamSys Programmers Contest.
Based on their timely and professional work in the past, integration firm Clair Solutions installed the AVL systems at CFBC’s newest, 800-seat, satellite location as well as the student building…
Local AV integration firm Horizon Information Services worked with the architect to design and install a highly-efficient, and thus value-engineered, sound reinforcement system that uses Danley Sound Labs’ patented point-source…
The American Music Awards (AMAs) relied heavily on Shure products for its worldwide broadcast this year.
Strengthening its leadership position as the DJ community’s most innovative and partnership-driven technology provider, Pioneer DJ has announced the addition of industry veteran, Drew Bach, to its Product Planning team.
St. Louis Music has announced that John Richardson has joined the SLM team as its National Sales Manager.
Audio Media Research™ (AMR) is announcing the acquisition of the ReValver® guitar amplifier modeling software line from Peavey Electronics.
Shure Incorporated continues to expand its worldwide presence by opening a new Experience Centre and office in London.
