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Avid Congratulates GRAMMY Awards Customers
Avid® congratulated its many customers recognized for their outstanding achievements in the recording arts with award wins and nominations at the 59th Annual GRAMMY® Awards, which took place on Sunday,…
Fishman Fluence Ships Signature Series Pickups
Will Adler’s solid rhythm tone has been the backbone of heavy metal band Lamb of God. Fishman Fluence has designed seamlessly integrating the time honored passive tones that Will is…
Little Kids Rock & Epiphone Team Up with Nancy Wilson
Epiphone Instruments and national nonprofit Little Kids Rock® announced that throughout 2017, they will work together in a special initiative to bring 10,000 new Epiphone guitars to public school music…
D’Addario & Company Congratulates Their 2017 GRAMMY Award Winners
D’Addario & Company congratulates their 2017 GRAMMY award winners, who represent several D’Addario product lines— including their flagship D'Addario acoustic and electric guitar strings, Evans drumheads, Promark drumsticks, Planet Waves…
J.W. Pepper Congratulates Ashli Rulien
J.W. Pepper congratulates Ashli Rulien, regional sales manager of Northern California, who was honored with the CMEA Music Industry Leadership Award at the CMEA Banquet on February 17th, 2017 in…
Korn guitarist video backs Orange Rockerverb
Longstanding user and new Ambassador, Korn’s Brian ‘Head’ Welch has shared his thoughts about using his Orange Rockerverb 100 MKIII on tour and in the studio in a new video.
Genelec showcasing active monitor range at BVE
Genelec will be offering systems demonstrations of its 8430A Audio-over-IP (AoIP) monitor on HHB Communications stand K45 at BVE 2017.
Another TC director joins LunaStone
Former director of finance at TC Electronic, Jesper Dalum, has become the latest TC recruit to Danish guitar pedal brand LunaStone.
Focusrite RedNet Technology Chosen Music Recording and Production Program
The Bachelor of Music in Recording and Production at the Lamont School, part of the University of Denver in Colorado, headed by Associate Professor Michael Schulze, has just embarked on…
Fishman Launches New Online Product Sales Training
Fishman has launched Up To Speed, a new product sales training program for authorized Fishman dealers. Up To Speed provides the necessary information needed to effectively understand, discuss, and sell…
Chauvet Creates Interactive USITT Booth
Visitors to USITT will have the chance to see (and touch) for themselves the Ovation LED fixtures by Chauvet Professional.
Radial ships new-look Hot British
Radial Engineering is shipping a new, smaller, solid-state version of its distortion pedal - the Hot-British V9.
JHS launches trade-specific site
JHS has launched a ‘Trade Only’ area of its website – www.jhs.co.uk – allowing UK and Irish customers access to exclusive trade info by logging in.
DANSR Appoints Fenoglio as Vandoren Brand Manager
DANSR, Inc. has promoted Michael Fenoglio, to Vandoren brand manager.
Hal Leonard Acquires Sheet Music Plus
Hal Leonard has announced that they have acquired Sheet Music Plus, a leading e-commerce website for music publications.
Yamaha adding to Indonesian manufacturing capability
Yamaha plans to invest approximately $43 million developing another musical instrument manufacturing factory in Indonesia.
NAfME Opposes Rescinding of Transgender Guidelines for Schools
The National Association for Music Education's (NAfME) CEO and Executive Director Mike Blakeslee and President Denese Odegaard released the following statement expressing NAfME's opposition to the Trump Administration's rescinding of Title IX guidelines…
Tyson knocks out new vintage PAF clones
Tyson Tone Lab has launched a new set of era-correct PAF humbuckers that are based on a pair of original 1959 PAFs.
Shure auctioning McCartney and Who mics for charities
Shure has partnered with both Paul McCartney and The Who to auction a one-time production of 600 serialised graphic painted versions of its iconic SM58 microphones.
Stranglers drummer joins Dream team
Dream Cymbals has extended its roster of UK artists with the addition of Jim Macaulay current drummer for punk/new wave icons, The Stranglers.
NAMM Members to Return to Washington to Advocate for Music Education
NAMM members will return to the nation’s capital this spring for the organization’s 13th Annual Washington, D.C. Fly In for Music Education, May 22-25, 2017.
On-Stage Awards Dealer of the Year Award to American Musical Supply
On-Stage/TMP announced their 2016 On-Stage Dealer of the Year is American Musical Supply of Oakland, NJ.
Chauvet Professional Rig on Louis The Child Tour
An immersive lightshow was created for Louis The Child designed by Kendall Clark and programmed by Andrew Roman, using all Chauvet Professional fixtures supplied by Creative Production & Design (CPD) of…
Avid at the BAFTA Film Awards
Avid® customers were recognized at the British Academy Film Awards 2017, hosted by the British Academy of Film & Television Arts (BAFTA®) in London on Sunday, February 12.
Riversong Guitars at the GRAMMY Awards
Riversong Guitars were backstage at this year's GRAMMY Awards in Los Angeles. Founder/CEO Mike Miltimore and sales manager Tony Graham were also in attendance.
Meinl unveils 2017 cymbal range
Cymbal specialist Meinl’s new launches for 2017 include a new Pure alloy range, Artist Concept models and new magnetic cymbal tuners.
TC improves Perform-VK control
TC-Helicon has unveiled a companion app for the recently released Perform-VK, a vocal processor designed specifically for keyboard players.
Ernie Ball launches Cradle gadget
Ernie Ball's latest gadget for guitarists is called CradleTune, pitched as ‘a workbench in your gigbag’.
Pacpaco Crowned GC’s 28th Annual Drum-Off Winner
Guitar Center (GC) announced Mark Pacpaco from West Covina, California, as the winner of Guitar Center's 28th Annual Drum-Off on Saturday, January 14, 2017, at the Novo in Downtown Los Angeles.
Sweetwater’s Surack Receives Legends of Leadership Award
Sweetwater founder and president Chuck Surack has been awarded the Legend of Leadership Award by the editors of the Greater Fort Wayne Business Weekly.
US distribution deal for Analogue Solutions
Momentum Audio Sales has added British synth maker Analogue Solutions to its line of MI/Pro Audio products for exclusive distribution in the US market.
Vox celebrates 60th with blue plaque unveiling
A special blue plaque has been unveiled at the site of the premises where the first Vox amplifiers were produced, marking the achievements of music entrepreneur Tom Jennings and sound…
ADG/Filling partnership adds another pedal line
Audio Distribution Group and Filling Distribution have added another new brand to their ongoing distribution alliance, in the form of Fulltone Pedals.
Alfred Music Announces 2016 Premier Dealer Awards
Alfred Music recently announced the 2016 winners of the Alfred Music Premier Dealer Awards.
Yamaha Joins Forces with Mr. Holland’s Opus Foundation
Yamaha Corporation of America, in partnership with the Mr. Holland’s Opus Foundation, presented students and teachers at Dale Jr. High School in Anaheim, California, with 22 new Yamaha keyboards to…
Adam Hall adds new LD Stinger speakers
Adam Hall is launching the new version of Stinger G3 Series speakers from LD Systems.
Tanglewood unveils Sundance line
Tanglewood has launched a new guitar line called the Sundance Performance Pro series – designed by Swedish luthier Michael Sanden.
Hal Leonard’s Jahnke Named Senior VP
Hal Leonard has announcd the promotion of David Jahnke to senior vice president – National Sales.
DigiTech sticks its Neck out
DigiTech continues to add new pedals to its line-up, now launching the DOD Rubberneck analog delay box.