JHS adds AC/DC bluetooth speaker
JHS has launched an AC/DC-branded iDance Rechargeable Bluetooth Speaker, aimed squarely at the Christmas market.
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Musikmesse reveals camp line-up
Musikmesse has announced the first line-up of artists for its Drum Camp and Guitar Camp sections at the Frankfurt expo.
Yamaha half-time results show music income rise
Yamaha has released its second quarter results for the period ending March 31st 2017, showing the impact of exchange rate fluctuations on sales.
SLM Names Baskin Director of Purchasing
St Louis Music (SLM) has announced that Julie Baskin has joined the SLM management team as director of purchasing.
Chauvet Rogues Utilized at Robot-Heart on Halloween Weekend
Dougie Lazer utlized Chauvet Rogues in a lightshow for Robot-Heart, a two-day celebration in the Hunts Point section of the South Bronx, this past Halloween weekend.
Bittree Redesigned Website
Bittree announced the launch of a newly redesigned website.
BandLab Launches Free Mastering and Expands Leadership Team
BandLab, the social music platform where users can create, collaborate and share their music, launched a free online integrated mastering tool to help musicians create polished, radio-ready tracks. BandLab also…
Yamaha Partners with DonorsChoose.org to Supply Music Essentials for Classrooms
Yamaha Band and Orchestral division announced it will be partnering with DonorsChoose.org, an online nonprofit platform where teachers seek the resources their music students need most, to fund music education projects for…
Focusrite Red 8Pre Interface
Focusrite launched Red 8Pre. With 64 inputs and 64 outputs (including a total of 16 analogue inputs and 18 analogue outputs) and eight of Focusrite’s specially-developed digitally-controlled mic preamps, the Red…
SKB’s 3i2222-12QSC iSeries QSC Mixer Case
Featuring form-cut PE foam designed specifically to house the QSC TouchMix-30 Pro Digital mixer, the SKB's 3i2222-12QSC iSeries QSC Mixer Case interior also includes a pocket for a standard iPad…
Dream Cymbals Bliss Paper Thin Series
Dream Cymbals announced the arrival of their Paper Thin series. The flagship Bliss series is designed to attract players with a sensitive ear and demanding touch. Since 2008 the Bliss…
Ortega Guitars Earth Series
Ortega Guitars new Earth Series Ukulele’s are designed to combine quality with a low price point.
Carvin Audio Amplifiers VX BirchSeries
Carvin Audio VX series cabinets are designed to allow great detail to be heard by audiences and at recording sessions.
On-Stage Foam Speaker Platforms
On-Stage Foam Speaker Platforms are designed to create separation between speakers and the work surface. Included are two wedges (per base platform), which allow you to customize the angle of…
MusicNomad Premium Workstation
The MusicNomad Premium Workstation is a combination pack that includes everything a player needs to outfit a repair bench whether it be for a retail establishment or home.
PROcussionCare WearBarrier and CymbalCare
PROcussionCare WearBarrier and CymbalCare are new products from SoundSynergies that are formulated to work together to prevent the formation of black oxidation on drums, sticks, and cymbals.
EHX Bass Clone Chorus Pedal
Electro-Harmonix released the Bass Clone, a chorus pedal with core circuitry that is nearly identical to the legendary Small Clone chorus, but with added features especially for bass.
J. Rockett Audio Designs .45 Caliber Overdrive Pedal
J. Rockett Audio Designs has announced the fourth product release of the Tour Series line. The “Tour Series” is comprised of all new products designed with the influence of a…
Bittree Names Baron GM
Bittree has appointed longtime industry veteran Ari Baron as general manager (GM). The news was announced by Glenn Garrard, CEO.
Music & Arts Announces Semi-finalists for 2016 ‘Music Educator of the Year’
Earlier this year, leading school music retailer, Music & Arts, opened nominations for its annual Music Educator of the Year award. Applications poured in from across the country, but after…
First Artists Confirmed for Musikmesse 2017 Drum Camp, Guitar Camp
Visitors to Musikmesse 2017 can look forward to getting closer to music stars than at any concert. The Drum Camp and the Guitar Camp present exclusive performances by world-famous artists…
Peavey adds Piranha cab to Micro Head
Peavey UK has launched the new 6505 Piranha 1x8 cabinet in the UK to accompany its recently launched Micro Head.
Disturbed guitarists back GHS and Rocktron brands
Disturbed guitarist Dan Donegan and bassist John Moyer are currently using the Rocktron Banshee 2 and GHS Strings on their latest tour.
Korg Supercharges sales with free software add-ons
Korg has launched a campaign aimed at helping users get the most from their new electronic instrument purchase by offering bonus software and add-ons.
Trade Regrets: Ziggy Kanstul
Founder of Kanstul Music Instrument Co., Ziggy Kanstul, passed away on October 31.
We’ve Got The Beat
Drum & Percussion Sales in 2016
76 Trombones Led The Big... Wait, Make That 39 Trombones
Music’s age of glorious excess, the one epitomized in the hard-rock parody “This Is Spinal Tap”, or in the less-celebrated and already-cancelled HBO series “Vinyl,” has been over for some…
The Benefits of Conversation & Cooperation Versus Old School Competition
What if you stopped and talked to a stranger sporting a music logo?
Part II of Roland’s 24-hour online music festival, “The Future. Redefined.”
In Part II of MMR’s coverage of the unique product launch that took place on September 9, we are placing the spotlight on their DJ-inspired releases.
Radial Engineering’s Peter Janis
Boning Up on All That’s New for Tonebone
Manhasset Stands 80 Years and Still Standing Strong
In 1935, Otto Lagervall, an inventor, entrepreneur, and musician, created a folding music stand that was unlike anything else on the market at the time. This breakthrough was key to…
The Last Dinosaur
I began my career delivering Lowrey organs in the summer of 1984. From the day I started I was told, “You missed it.”
Go East, Young Man! (Well, Not Necessarily Physically)
I’m writing this issue’s editorial from the Music China show in Shanghai and, just as in previous years, what I’m struck by – not just at the Expo Centre, where…
Drumming Up Profits
‘Start-up’ Drum Kits in 2016
Bose Professional ShowMatch™ DeltaQ™ Array Loudspeakers
Bose® Professional has begun global demonstration events of its new ShowMatch™ DeltaQ™ array loudspeakers.
Cloud Microphones Cloudlifter Zi
Cloud Microphones announced the latest addition to their Cloudlifter series of Mic Activators, the Cloudlifter Zi.
Bose Professional PowerShare Adaptable Amplifiers
Bose annouced its new PowerShare adaptable power amplifier line, consisting of three 1U models: 2- and 4- channel fixed-install models (PS602 and PS604) and one 2-channel portable amplifier (PS602P).
Carvin Audio Amplifiers VX BirchSeries
Carvin Audio VX series cabinets are designed to allow great detail to be heard by audiences and at recording sessions.
Eric Ewazen "Eternal Spring (A Hudson River Idyll) for Two Flutes and Piano"
Theodore Presser Company has published Eric Ewazen's "Eternal Spring (A Hudson River Idyll) for Two Flutes and Piano." Composed for trumpeter Robert Sullivan as a eulogy for his wife, bassoonist Robin…
C. Bechstein Digital Grand Software Instrument
Manufacturer of Bechstein Pianos, C. Bechstein Pianofortefabrik AG, announced the establishement of C. Bechstein Digital GmbH and availability of their first DAW oriented Instrument, the C. Bechstein Digital Grand.