Adam Hall Readies Frankfurt Launches
Adam Hall has a full launch schedule at this year's Prolight+Sound show across its entire brand portfolio including LD Systems, Cameo and Palmer.
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EHX Launches New Attack Delay
Electro Harmonix has released a new version of the classic EHX Attack Delay pedal.
QSC Strikes Middle East Deal
QSC today announced GSL Professional will begin distributing QSC Systems and Live Sound portfolios in the GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) region, including Iraq, from July.
ADJ Lights Up Hip Hop Legend ‘DMC’ at Mobile Beat Las Vegas 2019
The 23rd annual Mobile Beat DJ Conference welcomed hundreds of delegates for four non-stop days of educational presentations, equipment showcases and evening networking parties. The keynote seminars as well as the…
Guitar Center and The D’Addario Foundation Raise Money for International Women’s Day 2019
On Friday, March 8, 2019, Guitar Center and The D’Addario Foundation teamed up for International Women’s Day to raise money for the Music Education for Girl’s Initiative.
Reisman Family Announces The Liz Reisman Fund for School Music Education
The NAMM Foundation and the Reisman Family have announced a fund in honor of NAMM board member, music education advocate, and industry leader, Liz Reisman; she was 55 when she…
Factory Raid in China Results in Seizure of Counterfeit Shure, Sennheiser, Yamaha, and Harman Audio Products
Shure Incorporated has announced that a police raid on a factory in China manufacturing counterfeit products, Enping Soundpu Electronics Equipment (also doing business as Voxpu Electronics Equipment), was conducted in…
Toto’s Lenny Castro Touring with the KORG Wavedrum Global
Lenny Castro has been a long-time KORG fan, specifically of the brand’s Wavedrum, a dynamic percussion synthesizer boasting with the largest palette of cutting-edge sounds than any other KORG rhythm…
Forget All Your Trebles: The Electric Bass Market
Along with drums & percussion, the electric bass is essential in establishing the beat, groove, and harmonic progression of songs in virtually all popular genres of music and beyond: jazz,…
Eventide H9 MAX Multi-Effects Pedal
I consider myself the most freelance of pedal reviewers. I’m lucky enough to have a good friend on the MMR staff who will occasionally offer me the opportunity to write…
Hercules DG300B Tablet Holder
The Hercules Tablet Holder DG300B is lightweight, compatible, and (most importantly) durable tablet holder that can attach to most mic, keyboard, or drum stands.
MEE audio M6 PRO 2nd Generation
Packaging and promo materials for this second generation update of MEE audio’s popular M6 PRO universal-fit, noise-isolating in-ear monitors promise, “upgraded sound and build quality” and, “more accurate midrange and…
35th NAMM TEC Awards Announces Call for Entries
Fresh off a multitude of pro audio product debuts, new innovations and a celebration of technical and creative achievements, the NAMM TEC Awards council has announced a call for entries…
Ed Cherney Tracks and Mixes Grammy-Winning 'My Way' on ATC Monitors
Veteran engineer Ed Cherney has added a fourth Grammy to his figurative trophy shelf for Willie Nelson’s tribute to Frank Sinatra, My Way. It won “Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album,” the…
L-Acoustics Tops the Rider Lists for DCR Nashville’s Clients
After 13 years of being known as Digital Console Rental Inc., DCR Nashville changed its name in 2017, positioning itself not simply as a mixer rental house, but as a…
Taking DJ Sales Out For A Spin: DJ Customers Have Gone from the Margins of MI to being High-Margin Customers, but They Want to Know You Know Them
If the ultimate drummer diss-joke is “How many people in your band? Five – four musicians and a drummer,” then where does the DJ fit in?
Wisconsin’s Parrish Music Opens New Store
Wisconsin’s Parrish Music has opened a second location, The Harmony Shop, which features gifts, fair trade items, and home goods.
‘Forgotten’ Add-on Sales? The Guitar & Bass Strap Market in 2019
With nearly 90 percent (86.3) of participants in this month’s retailer survey claiming that sales of bass and guitar straps are either up or level when compared to 2018, it…
The New Old School: Vintage Machinery and Capacitors are Key for CE Distribution
In 2019, let’s face it: new technology is one of the easiest, sure-fire ways to reel in attention no matter what market you’re in. Take almost any item made in…
Crush Drums Kicks It With Style
Crush Drums and Percussion made a big splash when it was launched at the 2011 Winter NAMM show, where the company was awarded numerous accolades as a “Company to Watch.”…
Money’s on the Table
Valued at $421.4 million in 2018 with an expected growth rate of CAGR (compound annual growth rate) 7.6 percent by 2028 (Market.us, January, 2019), the advancement of the DJ equipment…
Trust: When Does Trust Actually Develop in a Business Relationship?
Most musicians would agree there is nothing more important to us than our hearing and, along those lines, I recently had my hearing checked.
How is Caring Measured?
When my son was growing up in NYC he was obsessed with the New York Knicks and coach Pat Riley. Many say Riley is on the top-10 list of all-time…
School Sports and MI Retail Marching Together to Help Each Other
It’s March, and we’ve just finished up the last of football season, and the last roar and clang of the college marching bands are still swirling around the insanely huge…
Music Nomad Launches ‘Guitar Care Month’ for May
Music Nomad has introduced All May Long Guitar Care Month, an international marketing plan to promote May as the official month to maintain, enhance and educate musicians on the care…
DPA Launching New Wearable Tech at PL+S
DPA Microphones will use the Prolight + Sound 2019 platform to show artists and performers its new and unobtrusived:fine CORE 6066 Subminiature Headset Microphone – a wearable tech solution for…
New Warwick Limited Editions
Warwick has launched two new limited edition basses for 2019.
Nomination Deadline for RPMDA's Dorothy and Don Eubanks Award: March 18
Each year RPMDA presents the RPMDA Lifetime Achievement Award – the Dorothy and the Don Eubanks Sales Rep of the Year, to deserving RPMDA members during the Awards Ceremony at…
Musikmesse Readies Joint Show Offering
The world of entertainment technology and music business is coming together at Prolight + Sound and Musikmesse in Frankfurt am Main from 2 to 5 April 2019.
New Danelectro website
Danelectro has launched a brand new website for 2019.
New European Distributor for Phil Jones Bass
Phil Jones Bass (PJB) has announced the appointment of W-Distribution, a division of Warwick, as PJB’s European distributor from June 1st.
NAMM's Top 100 Dealer Awards Accepting Submissions
NAMM welcomes its global retail members to be recognized for retail excellence as part of the organization’s annual Top 100 Dealer Awards.
Allen & Heath and Audinate Host Webinar
On March 6, Allen & Heath and Audinate hosted “Network Simplicity that Scales from Sanctuary to Stage,” a one-hour webinar that examined the simplified setup, nearly limitless scalability, and cost savings inherent within…
Antari Lighting and Effects USA Appoints Brownestone New Sales Rep
Antari Lighting and Effects USA has recently appointed Brownestone as new sales representative for Northern California, Northern Nevada, and Pacific Northwest territories.
ADJ Hires New Director Of Finance To Join European Management Team
The ADJ Group of Companies is pleased to announce the recruitment of Laurent Paulussen as the new Director of Finance for the company’s European division.
Whirlwind’s IMP 2 Direct Box
The Whirlwind IMP 2 direct box converts a line or instrument level unbalanced signal to a low impedance mic level balanced signal.
The RockBoard Power Block
The brand new RockBoard Power Block is a compact power supply, delivering current for 10 effect pedals.
ZOOM’s New Pedals
Both the Zoom G1 FOUR and G1X FOUR feature over 70 effects/amp models, looper, drum machine and free ZOOM Guitar Lab software.
New Accessories from Music Nomad
Music Nomad’s Premium Guitar Tech Screwdriver and Wrench Set offers unmatched versatility in one compact, rugged case that can fit in your pocket.
Ibanez’s ANB205 Adam Nitti Signature Electric Bass
The ANB205 Adam Nitti signature electric bass has a lightweight Swamp Ash body which produces sparkling highs and rich harmonics.